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Meshdiff – visually compare two STL versions in the browser, client-side

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Re: Meshdiff – visually compare two STL versions in the browser, client-side

#13
Very cool work! Nice job. Road-map looks good too! I always appreciate client/local-first emphasis. I have been seeing a lot of great in-browser apps coming out via 3js,wasm,etc (THANK YOU LLMs)

With interest in this space you may be interested to check out:

- That Open Company in the BIM industry (not personally affiliated, but admirer). - Fovea ArchVision (also not directly affiliated, but can attest that the team are great people.)

Re: Meshdiff – visually compare two STL versions in the browser, client-side

#18

I built Meshdiff because clients keep sending me part_v3_FINAL.stl and I have no quick way to see what changed. Drop two STL/3MF/OBJ files → voxel diff renders in your browser. Green = added material, red = removed. Adjustable tolerance (0.05–1mm). Volume delta metrics. Privacy first: zero upload to any server. Everything runs client-side in a Web Worker. Stack: React + TypeScript, React Three Fiber, custom voxel dif…

What do you mean by CGAL requiring clean CSG topology? It’s not even a CSG kernel and it supports polygon soups out of the box
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