What Engines Work with Gaussian Splatting

People can explore Gaussian Splatting in Substance 3D’s Viewer.

URL: https://helpx.adobe.com/substance-3d-viewer.html

Users can work with any trained ply using Irrealix’s plugin.

URL: https://irrealix.com/plugin/gaussian-splatting

Users can use Postshot’s native free AE plugin, but must use Postshot.

URL: http://jawset.com

Metashape offers COLMAP Export in their Standard License.

URL: https://www.agisoft.com/downloads/installer/

Users can access Gaussian Splatting in Autodesk 3ds Max through Chaos’s V-Ray 7.

URL: https://www.chaos.com/vray/3ds-max

Users can access Gaussian Splatting in Maya through Chaos’s V-Ray 7.

URL: https://www.chaos.com/vray/maya

Nerfstudio also offers a free plugin to Maya.

URL: https://radiancefields.com/nerfstudio-adds-a-maya-plugin

Kiri Engine has a free plugin to Blender.

URL: https://radiancefields.com/kiri-engine-gaussian-splatting-blender-add-on

Nerfstudio has a free plugin for Blender.

URL: https://docs.nerf.studio/extensions/blender_addon.html

Gaussian Splatting began to be supported in Chaos V-Ray 7. V-Ray works seamlessly with 3ds Max, Cinema 4D, Houdini, Maya, Nuke, Revit, Rhino, SketchUp, and Unreal, so you can transform 3D scenes into works of art from your favorite application.

URL: https://www.chaos.com/vray#whatsnew

Users can access Gaussian Splatting in Cinema4D through Chaos’s V-Ray 7.

URL: https://www.chaos.com/vray/cinema-4d/whats-new

COLMAP is a free general-purpose Structure-from-Motion (SfM) and Multi-View Stereo (MVS) pipeline with a graphical and command-line interface used by platforms like Nerfstudio. Recent research, such as GLOMAP, seek to radically accelerate the SfM pipeline.

URL: https://github.com/colmap/colmap

Gaussian Splatting is compatible with DaVinci Resolve through the Irrealix plugin.

URL: https://irrealix.com/plugin/gaussian-splatting-davinci-resolve

People can use Gaussian Splatting in Houdini using GSOPs. GSOPs is an open source repository that allows users to import, render, edit, and export 3D Gaussian splatting models, or to generate synthetic training data.

URL: https://github.com/david-rhodes/GSOPs/

Gaussian Splatting is compatible with Foundry’s Nuke through the Irrealix plugin.

URL: https://irrealix.com/plugin/gaussian-splatting-davinci-resolve

OctaneRender began to offer support for Gaussian Splatting within their 2026.1 Alpha.

URL: https://radiancefields.com/otoy-octanerender-2026-1-alpha-features-gaussian-splatting

PlayCanvas is an open-source 3D game engine/interactive 3D application engine alongside a proprietary cloud-hosted creation platform that supports gaussian splatting. They are also the makers of SuperSplat.

URL: https://playcanvas.com/

With the release of V1.5, Epic Games’ RealityCapture added support for Radiance Field export within its Structure from Motion platform. The software is free for users who have generated less than $1 million USD in revenue over the past 12 months, as well as for educational institutions and students.

URL: https://www.capturingreality.com/realitycapture-1-5

Users can access Gaussian Splatting in Rhino through Chaos’s V-Ray 7.

URL: https://www.chaos.com/vray/rhino

Users can access Gaussian Splatting in Sketch-Up through Chaos’s V-Ray 7.

URL: https://www.chaos.com/vray/sketchup

This plugin allows users to use 3DGS plys non commercially for free and offers paid tiers for commercial use.

URL: https://derivative.ca/community-post/asset/gaussian-splatting/69107

While not an official plugin, there is a great free plugin on GitHub from ArasP.

URL: https://github.com/aras-p/UnityGaussianSplatting

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