qtquick3d ☆

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Description:
Provides a high-level API for creating 3D content or UIs based on Qt Quick

Type: Formula | Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025

Links: Homepage | @qtproject | formulae.brew.sh

Category: Developer tools

Tags: qt 3d graphics qml ui

Install: brew install qtquick3d

About:
Qt Quick 3D is a high-level 3D graphics API for the Qt framework, designed to simplify the creation of 3D content and UIs. It allows developers to import 3D assets and manipulate them using a declarative language, bridging the gap between 2D and 3D interfaces without requiring deep OpenGL or graphics programming knowledge.

Key Features:

Declarative 3D scene construction using QML
High-performance rendering abstraction
Seamless integration with 2D Qt Quick components
Built-in support for PBR materials and animations

Use Cases:

Developing 3D user interfaces for embedded or desktop applications
Visualizing data or products in 3D for industrial applications
Creating interactive educational or training simulations

Alternatives:

OpenGL – Lower-level graphics API requiring manual management of rendering pipelines and shaders
Unity – Full game engine with a heavier footprint, better suited for complex games than embedded UIs

Version History

Detected	Version	Rev	Change	Commit
Oct 9, 2025 11:36pm		0	VERSION_BUMP	091ceb0f