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@needle-tools/engine

Needle Engine is a web-based runtime for 3D apps. It runs on your machine for development with great integrations into editors like Unity or Blender - and can be deployed onto any device! It is flexible, extensible and networking and XR are built-in.

v6.0.0-alpha.3, 13 Aug 2026No license fieldESM + CommonJSTypes: Bundled3D, WebGL and game engines
$ npm install @needle-tools/engine

Key numbers

As of 25 Sept 2026
Weekly downloads
3.2k
- over 12 months
Gzip bundle size
-
No Bundlephobia data
Dependencies
20
Direct, from package.json
Last release
1 month ago
v6.0.0-alpha.3
GitHub stars
609
56 forks
Open issues / PRs
7 / 2
Contributors
-
Commits, last 52 weeks
559

No weekly download data in the snapshot.

3,247 downloads last week, 10,875 in the last month. No 52-week series has been fetched yet.

Releases, last 12 months
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Latest version
6.0.0-alpha.3, 13 Aug 20261 month ago
First published
-
Last push to GitHub
23 Sept 20261 day before the snapshot
Repository archived
No
Open issues
7
Open pull requests
2
Commits, last 52 weeks
559
Dependents on npm
1

Major versions

-

Recent releases

-

Module format
ESM + CommonJSFrom package.json type, main and exports fields
TypeScript types
Bundled
Node.js engine range
Not declared
Runtimes
-
Unpacked size (npm)
88.1 MB
Dependencies (20)
n8aouuidthreepeerjsstats.jsflatbuffersthree.quarkswebsocket-tssimplex-noisethree-mesh-uipostprocessingthree-mesh-bvh@sparkjsdev/spark@needle-tools/materialx@needle-tools/addressingscroll-timeline-polyfill@dimforge/rapier3d-compat@needle-tools/gltf-progressive@needle-tools/three-animation-pointer@webxr-input-profiles/motion-controllers
Peer dependencies (1)
open
npm install @needle-tools/engine
  • jsDelivrhttps://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/@needle-tools/engine@6.0.0-alpha.3/
  • unpkghttps://unpkg.com/@needle-tools/engine@6.0.0-alpha.3/
  • esm.shhttps://esm.sh/@needle-tools/engine@6.0.0-alpha.3
PackageWeekly downloadsGzipLast releaseModuleComparison
playcanvas56.7k-1 day agoESM + CommonJS-
@babylonjs/core314.6k-todayESM only-
@babylonjs/loaders183.1k-todayESM only-
babylonjs-gltf2interface180.5k-today--
@babylonjs/materials78.1k-todayESM only-
@babylonjs/viewer67.7k-todayESM only-
@babylonjs/gui41.3k-todayESM only-
@babylonjs/serializers26k-todayESM only-
Sources: npm registry, GitHub API. Data fetched 25 Sept 2026.

Indexability: Not indexed (discovery only): downloads_week 3247 < 10000.