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3D Compression That Actually Shrinks Files

Drop in a GLB, OBJ, FBX, or STL file and get a clean, web-ready compressed GLB back in seconds. Up to 90% smaller, with no visible quality loss.

Our 3D compression tool runs Draco mesh encoding and WebP texture re-encoding directly in your browser. No uploads, no servers, no sign-up — your models stay on your machine.

Upload Your 3D Model

Drag in a file or click to browse. Everything is processed locally — nothing is uploaded.

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GLB · glTF · OBJ · FBX · STL · PLY

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Preview

Drop a 3D file to preview it here.

Your file is processed entirely in your browser. It is never uploaded to a server, never stored, and is discarded the moment you leave this page.

What is 3D compression?

Shrink 3D Files Without Losing What Matters

3D compression is the process of reducing the file size of 3D models — geometry, textures, and all — so they load faster on the web, run smoother in real-time engines, and cost less to store. Modern 3D compression uses techniques like Draco mesh encoding (which quantizes vertex data into a fraction of the original bytes) and texture re-encoding (converting PNG or JPEG textures to WebP at a chosen quality level).

Fast3D's 3D compression tool does all of this directly in your browser. There's no upload step, no server round-trip, no account. Drop in a 10 MB GLB and get back a 1 MB GLB that looks the same, ready to ship to a website, game engine, or AR experience.

Draco mesh compression

Geometry is re-encoded with Google's Draco, cutting vertex data to 10–20% of its original size with no visible difference.

WebP texture re-encode

PNG and JPEG textures are converted to WebP at the quality you choose, often halving texture bytes.

Optional mesh simplification

On the Aggressive preset, redundant triangles are merged to shrink geometry further — great for LODs and thumbnails.

Multi-format input

Drop in GLB, glTF, OBJ, FBX, STL, or PLY. We normalize to GLB so you get the web's native 3D format back.

Why Compress Your 3D Models?

Uncompressed 3D files are the silent killer of web performance. Here's what 3D compression solves.

Without 3D compression

  • Painful page load

    A 15 MB GLB on your landing page makes visitors wait — and most of them won't.

  • Mobile data caps

    Cellular users bounce when a single 3D model eats half their data budget.

  • Poor SEO rankings

    Google penalizes slow pages. Heavy 3D assets drag your Core Web Vitals down.

  • Bloated storage bills

    CDN and cloud storage costs scale with bytes. Compressed models cost less to host.

  • Bad AR and web performance

    Uncompressed meshes stutter on mid-range phones and headsets, ruining the experience.

After Fast3D compression

  • Up to 90% smaller files

    Most GLB models shrink to 10–50% of their original size depending on the preset you choose.

  • Faster pages, happier users

    Compressed models load in a fraction of a second, even on mobile networks.

  • Better Core Web Vitals

    Smaller assets mean faster LCP and lower bounce rates — both of which help SEO.

  • Lower hosting costs

    Halve your storage and bandwidth bill by shipping half the bytes.

  • Smooth on every device

    Optimized meshes render smoothly on phones, tablets, and low-end laptops.

  • Web-ready GLB output

    Every compression job outputs a clean GLB — the standard format for web, Three.js, model-viewer, and Babylon.js.

How to Compress a 3D Model

Three steps, about ten seconds. No software, no sign-up, no upload.

1

Drop your file

Drag in a GLB, glTF, OBJ, FBX, STL, or PLY file. It loads instantly in the preview.

2

Pick a preset

Choose Gentle, Balanced, or Aggressive depending on how small you need the output to be.

3

Download the compressed GLB

Hit Compress, watch the size drop, and download the optimized file.

Features Built for Real 3D Workflows

Everything you need from a modern 3D compression tool — and nothing you don't.

100% private

Compression runs in your browser via WebAssembly. Your files never touch a server.

Draco + WebP pipeline

Industry-standard mesh and texture compression, tuned into three sensible presets.

Free with no limits

Compress as many models as you want. No daily cap, no account, no watermark.

Instant preview

See your model before and after compression to verify quality at a glance.

Works on any OS

Runs in any modern browser — Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android.

Multi-format input

GLB, glTF, OBJ, FBX, STL, and PLY are all supported out of the box.

Who uses it

Built for Everyone Who Ships 3D

From indie game devs to enterprise web teams, 3D compression fits into every pipeline.

Web & e-commerce

Embed product 3D viewers without wrecking your page load. Compressed GLB loads in under a second.

Game developers

Build smaller builds. Use compressed meshes as LOD levels and ship a leaner game.

AR & VR creators

Get models under the strict byte budgets that mobile AR and WebXR demand.

3D artists & designers

Share portfolio pieces that load instantly, even on a phone.

Engineers & manufacturers

Compress CAD-derived STL and PLY scans for faster web previews and client reviews.

Educators & students

Embed interactive 3D in lessons without worrying about campus Wi-Fi.

What users say

Loved by 3D Creators Worldwide

Real feedback from developers, artists, and product teams using Fast3D's 3D compression.

Cut our product page's GLB from 12 MB to 1.4 MB. Page load dropped from 8 seconds to under 2.

Marcus Lindqvist

Frontend Lead, Nordic Furniture Co.

I ship WebGL games and every kilobyte matters. This is the first browser compressor that actually respects geometry quality.

Aisha Rahman

Indie game developer

Tried it on a 90 MB FBX scan — got back a 7 MB GLB that looked identical. The Aggressive preset is wild.

Diego Ferreira

3D scanning technician

Finally a compression tool that doesn't ask me to make an account. I drop the file, I get a smaller file, done.

Yuki Tanaka

AR prototype engineer

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions About 3D Compression

Everything you might want to know about compressing 3D models with Fast3D.

Still have questions? Drop a file in the widget above and see for yourself — it's free.

Compress Your First 3D Model in Seconds

No install, no sign-up, no upload. Drop in a file, pick a preset, and download a smaller GLB.

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