vtk.js
vtk.js is a JavaScript implementation of VTK for rendering scientific data in web browsers.
Overview
vtk.js brings VTK's visualization capabilities to the web using WebGL. It implements a subset of VTK's functionality in pure JavaScript, enabling client-side 3D visualization without plugins or server-side rendering.
Key Features
- WebGL rendering — Hardware-accelerated 3D graphics in the browser
- VTK-compatible — Familiar API for VTK users
- File format support — Read VTK, VTP, STL, OBJ, and other formats
- Widgets — Interactive 3D manipulation tools
- Volume rendering — GPU-accelerated volume visualization
- React and Vue integration — Components for modern web frameworks
Getting Started
bash
npm install @kitware/vtk.js