PlayCanvas
by PlayCanvas
PlayCanvas is an open source WebGL and WebGPU engine with a collaborative cloud editor for building 3D, AR and VR experiences that run in the browser.
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PlayCanvas is an open source WebGL and WebGPU engine with a collaborative cloud editor for building 3D, AR and VR experiences that run in the browser.
PlayCanvas is an open source JavaScript engine for WebGL and WebGPU, paired with a collaborative visual Editor. It is used for games, 3D visualizations, AR and VR experiences, configurators and playable ads, and it supports 3D Gaussian Splatting.
The engine is free and open source. Editor plans are Free at 0 dollars, Personal at 15 dollars per month and Organization at 50 dollars per seat per month, adding private projects, storage and team management.
Key features
Industries served
Product details
Vendor
PlayCanvas
Category
Augmented Reality Dev
Pricing model
freemium
Starting price
Free; Personal $15/mo; Organization $50/seat/mo
Free trial
No
Deployment
Cloud, Web
Industries
Games, AR and VR, Configurators, Advertising, Education
Pricing
Pricing model: freemium
Plans
- Free - $0/mo (Unlimited public projects, 1GB storage); Personal - $15/mo (Unlimited private projects, 10GB storage); Organization - $50 per seat/mo (Team management, 50GB storage)
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