HDR environments in the FastHDR format can load 10× faster than EXR and up to 5× faster than UltraHDR in our tests. They also use around 95% less GPU memory and avoid main‑thread stalls during loading entirely. They’re faster, lighter, and built entirely on open standards.
How to combine antialiasing and post-processing effects for crisp images.
Add one script tag to <model-viewer> and stream glTF models progressively — a 17 MB file becomes a 715 KB initial download. Works with three.js and React Three Fiber too.
Upload a 3D file to Needle Cloud and get an optimized glTF with Draco/Meshopt compression, KTX2 textures, automatic LODs, and a CDN URL — ready for three.js.
Interview with design agency Prefrontal Cortex: museum AR tours, VR breathing therapy, and Gaussian-splat scans — built in Unity, shipped to any device with Needle Engine.
How Alive Studios built an award-winning AI & XR app in 48 hours with Needle Engine.
How Virtually Sports uses Needle Engine to create lightweight virtual sports games.
