f360-vision
Self-hosted 3D point cloud & panorama viewer for industrial environments - free desktop app, Docker/on-premise server, or use in your browser
What is it?
What it is
f360 Vision is a comprehensive 3D point‑cloud visualization and measurement platform tailored for industrial environments, combining point‑cloud processing with panoramic imagery to deliver an immersive analysis experience.
Why it exists
Industrial facilities require precise, real‑time visualization of complex spatial data. f360 Vision addresses this by providing a unified platform that lets users view, measure, and analyze 3D point clouds and panoramic images of factory floors, enabling better decision‑making and operational efficiency.
Who should use it
Industrial engineers, facility managers, digital twin developers, and 3D point‑cloud specialists who need a robust visualization and measurement tool for factory floors and complex environments.
Who should avoid it
Casual hobbyists or users without Docker or basic command‑line experience, and those who prefer fully managed SaaS solutions without local hosting.
How it works
A quick walkthrough in plain English
How f360-vision works
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You interact with it
Open f360-vision, send a request, or connect it to your stack.
Features
Advantages
- Simple installation via Docker scripts on Linux, macOS, and Windows
- Rapid deployment with pre‑built images
- Cross‑platform support (Windows, macOS, Linux)
- Rich visualization combining point clouds and panoramic images
- Built‑in measurement capabilities for industrial use cases
- Modular architecture (frontend, backend, desktop)
- Community‑driven development
- Documentation for integration with external systems
Disadvantages
- Proprietary license limits redistribution and modification
- Requires Docker; not suitable for environments without container support
- Installation on Windows may need administrative rights
- Limited to .f360 file format; conversion needed for other formats
- Documentation is minimal; advanced usage may require digging into code
- Performance and scalability details are not provided
- No official support channel; relies on community
Installation
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docker
Install Docker and make sure Docker is running. Run the start script with administrator / sudo rights to pull the Docker images and start the containers.
native
Linux / MacOS: curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/factory360org/f360-vision/main/unix/install.sh | bash; Windows: irm https://raw.githubusercontent.com/factory360org/f360-vision/main/winos/install.ps1 | iex
compose
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FAQ
What is f360 Vision?
f360 Vision is a 3D point cloud visualization and measurement platform designed for industrial environments. It integrates 3D point cloud processing with panoramic imagery to provide immersive visualization for factory floors and complex facilities.
How do I install and run the server?
The server is containerized using Docker. On Linux/macOS, use the provided shell script via curl. On Windows, use the PowerShell installation script. Once installed, run the start script (./start.sh or./start.ps1) with administrator/sudo privileges to pull images and start the containers.
How do I add new projects to the system?
Once the server is running, place your.f360 files into the 'projects' directory created during the setup process.
I am having permission issues with.f360 files on Windows. How can I fix this?
Ensure that the path set for.f360 files is a directory your Windows user has access to, such as Documents or Desktop. You may also try installing and starting f360 Vision with Administrator permissions.
How can I update f360 Vision to a different version?
To update to the latest version, remove the 'VERSION' variable from your.env file or set it to 'latest'. To update to a specific version, set 'VERSION=vX.Y.Z' in the.env file and run the start script again.
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