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F3D vs MeshLab: catalog facts
F3DMeshLab
Free

Free and open source.

Free

Free and open source under the GPL, developed at ISTI-CNR.

Web Windows, macOS, Linux
  • Opens many 3D and CAD formats in one viewer
  • Gaussian splatting and volume rendering support
  • A deep set of repair filters: hole filling, noise removal, alignment, decimation and remeshing
  • Converts between most mesh formats, which makes it useful purely as a translator
  • A viewer, not an editor
  • Minimal interface with few editing features
  • Not a modelling program; you cannot design a part in it
  • The interface exposes hundreds of research filters with little guidance on which to use
Downloadable app, Web application Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License not stated License: GPL-3.0
No account needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 21, 2026

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