Potree

Potree is a free and open-source WebGL-based point cloud builder developed for large point clouds. With the TU Wien Scanopy project, Harvest4D is based on GCD Doctoral College and Superhumans research projects. It allows you to run point cloud data on web servers or in the local environment by converting it with PotreeConverter.

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potree · Architecture & BIM / CAD

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VERSION1.8.2
UPDATED9 mo ago
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Common commercial products in this category: Autodesk Revit, ArchiCAD, SketchUp

What can it do?
  • You convert point cloud data to Potree format using PotreeConverter
  • You test samples by starting a web server on your local computer with Node.js
  • You publish your projects by uploading the directory and point clouds you create to a web server
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  • • High number of open issues (824)
User reviews
  • • NeutralGitHub Issue

    How to import 3D shapefile ?

    “Hi, I want to import 3D shapefiles into my potree viewer. I tested to adapt the example but it doesn't work. My point cloud and my 3D shapefile are into the same coordinate system (cartesian): EPSG:3944 _ RGF93 / CC44. +proj=lcc +lat_1=43.25 +lat_2=44.75 +lat_0=44 +lon_0=3…”

  • • NeutralGitHub Issue

    Separation between UI and Engine

    “I'm trying to embed Potree engine code in my Angular application but it's hard because there are many calls to DOM/BOM (window) and references to user interface classes (like progress bar). I think Potree would be more interesting and reusable with its code splitted into 2…”

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