claygroundPLY viewer
It runs in your browser. Nothing is uploaded.
About PLY
- PLY. PLY stores points or triangles with a colour per vertex. 3D scanners and photogrammetry tools write it.
- Opened by. MeshLab, CloudCompare, Blender and most scanning software.
Questions
How do I open a PLY file online?
Drop the file on this page and it appears in a 3D view you can spin and zoom. Nothing is uploaded.
What does the PLY viewer show?
The model lit from a few sides, its size, triangle and vertex counts, and the volume and surface area when the surface is closed. Save a picture of the view as a PNG.
Which programs open PLY files?
MeshLab, CloudCompare, Blender and most scanning software.
Can I convert PLY to GLB or STL?
Yes. Open the file, then use the buttons under What’s inside. Everything this page reads from PLY fits in GLB: shape and colours.
Is my file uploaded?
No. The file is opened and converted in your browser, and it stays on your device.