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SuperSplat: Open-Source Web Gaussian Editor

A high-performance 3DGS viewer and editor running entirely in the browser, drastically lowering the hardware barrier for spatial data cleanup.

Authors / Team

PlayCanvas Team · Developer

Location

英国 · 伦敦

Year

2023

Deep Dive

Initiated and maintained by the PlayCanvas graphics engine team, SuperSplat offers a zero-install, out-of-the-box lightweight web editing environment for 3DGS. Before it appeared, viewing and cleaning Gaussian models required heavy locally-compiled clients with high GPU demands. SuperSplat leans deeply on WebGL and WebGPU to deliver smooth loading and high framerate preview directly in modern browsers. Users can drag-and-drop massive PLY files, then use intuitive box selection, inversion, cropping, and deletion to quickly clean up floating noise and stray boundaries left over from environmental scans.

Tech Specs

Viewer Stack
PlayCanvas / WebGL / WebGPU

What we learn

  1. 01

    WebGPU is becoming the foundational infrastructure for democratizing spatial computing.

  2. 02

    3D bounding-box cropping is far more efficient and intuitive than point-by-point selection.

  3. 03

    Pushing data cleanup into the browser drastically simplifies the early capture-and-train workflow.

Verbatim quote

"SuperSplat is an open source tool for editing 3D Gaussian Splats. It allows you to load, edit and save splat files."— source ↗

Tags

Web RenderingEditingOptimization

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