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Filament is a real-time physically based rendering engine for Android, iOS, Windows, Linux, macOS, and WebGL2
18 mentions on Hacker News by 16 people: 3 stories, 15 comments · first 2018-08-03 · latest 2026-09-21
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…project, some other projects are not, even if it is on github.com/google A random example E.g https://github.com/google/filament#disclaimer This is not an officially supported Google product.
comment by yla92 · 2026-09-21 · in AX – Google’s Open Agentic Orchestrator -
There's also https://github.com/google/filament
comment by prideout · 2026-09-10 · in Show HN: Filament – Fast data movement engine in Go -
It does look like Filament has a web target: https://github.com/google/filament but if they're targeting embedded systems, maybe they haven't prioritized a public web demo yet. If the bulk of the project is actually in C++, making a web…
comment by bsimpson · 2026-02-11 · in Fluorite – A console-grade game engine fully integrated with Flutter -
How does this compare to Google's filament? [0] [0]: https://github.com/google/filament
comment by max_ · 2023-07-07 · in Meta releases Intermediate Graphics Library -
Anyone know much about how this compares to Filament by Google? https://github.com/google/filament
comment by stucotso · 2023-04-17 · in Appleseed – open-source, physically-based global illumination rendering engine -
…and real-time physically based renderer Filament https://github.com/google/oboe/tree/master/samples https://github.com/google/filament/tree/main/samples Best of Luck ;)
comment by ArtWomb · 2021-05-01 · in Ask HN: What are some of must have skills for a Mobile App Developer in 2021? -
…a real-time physically based rendering engine for Android, iOS, Windows, Linux, macOS, and WebGL2 - https://github.com/google/filament
comment by matesz · 2021-04-01 · in Redefining what a map can be with new information and AI -
Wait, Filament is on life support? There is activity there: https://github.com/google/filament/graphs/contributors https://github.com/google/filament/releases
comment by bhouston · 2020-12-02 · in Google Poly is shutting down -
https://github.com/google/filament and ThreeJS are probably the closest
comment by typedef_struct · 2020-11-06 · in Ray Tracer Sandbox in Vulkan -
…glance. Also AFAIK, to dabble with the web version, just download filament-*web.tgz file here: https://github.com/google/filament/releases , this contains a .wasm and .js file you can copy into your project (and soon this will most likely…
comment by flohofwoe · 2018-11-03 · in Filament (3D renderer from Google) for the Web -
Some samples from repo: https://github.com/google/filament
comment by markdog12 · 2018-11-02 · in Filament and WASM: Physically-based rendering for web -
…documentation, here are a few links for you :) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17684286 https://github.com/google/filament https://google.github.io/filament/Filament.md.html https://google.github.io/filament/Materials.md.html
comment by corysama · 2018-11-02 · in Filament and WASM: Physically-based rendering for web -
…documentation, here are a few links for you :) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17684286 https://github.com/google/filament https://google.github.io/filament/Filament.md.html https://google.github.io/filament/Materials.md.html
comment by corysama · 2018-11-02 · in Filament (3D renderer from Google) for the Web -
…the guys that drove most of Android rendering stack. Romain Guy's team recently released Filament, https://github.com/google/filament Back in the Sun days, Romain had a blog about writing nice looking Java UIs, which eventually lead to the…
comment by pjmlp · 2018-09-26 · in Java 11 released -
The actual code: https://github.com/google/filament Additional docs on their material system: https://google.github.io/filament//Materials.md.html https://google.github.io/filament/Material%20Properties.pdf Also, I'll plug…
comment by corysama · 2018-08-03 · in Filament: Physically-based rendering engine