@react-three/postprocessing alternatives
8 packages that do the same job as @react-three/postprocessing: react-force-graph-3d, react-force-graph, react-globe.gl, 3d-force-graph, three-forcegraph, react-force-graph-2d, potree-core, three-globe. Figures below are from npm, GitHub and Bundlephobia.
| Package | Weekly downloads | 12-month change | Gzip | Dependencies | Last release | Module | Types | Runtimes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| @react-three/postprocessing This package | 551.7k | - | - | 2 | 2 days ago | ESM only | Bundled | - |
| react-force-graph-3d | 162.5k | +1095% | - | 3 | 7 months ago | ESM only | Bundled | - |
| react-force-graph | 13.6k | -18% | - | 6 | 7 months ago | ESM only | Bundled | - |
| react-globe.gl | 106k | +256% | - | 3 | 4 months ago | ESM only | Bundled | - |
| 3d-force-graph | 252.5k | +605% | - | 5 | 5 months ago | ESM only | Bundled | - |
| three-forcegraph | 252.6k | +596% | - | 10 | 5 months ago | ESM only | Bundled | - |
| react-force-graph-2d | 519.9k | +939% | - | 3 | 7 months ago | ESM only | Bundled | - |
| potree-core | 28.4k | +197% | - | 1 | 5 months ago | ESM only | Bundled | - |
| three-globe | 228.9k | +256% | - | 17 | 5 months ago | ESM only | Bundled | - |
12-month change compares the average of the last 4 weeks of downloads with the first 4 weeks of the 52-week series. Gzip size is for the whole package (Bundlephobia). Runtimes are taken from each package's own documentation; "-" means not recorded.
React component for 3D force directed graphs
Compared with @react-three/postprocessing
- 3.4x fewer weekly downloads (162.5k vs 551.7k)
- 3 dependencies vs 2
- Declares Node.js >=12 vs none declared
- Last release 4 Feb 2026 vs 22 Sept 2026
- 2.4x more GitHub stars (3.3k vs 1.4k)
React component for 2D, 3D, VR and AR force directed graphs
Compared with @react-three/postprocessing
- 41x fewer weekly downloads (13.6k vs 551.7k)
- 6 dependencies vs 2
- Declares Node.js >=12 vs none declared
- Last release 4 Feb 2026 vs 22 Sept 2026
- 2.4x more GitHub stars (3.3k vs 1.4k)
React component for Globe Data Visualization using ThreeJS/WebGL
Compared with @react-three/postprocessing
- 5.2x fewer weekly downloads (106k vs 551.7k)
- 3 dependencies vs 2
- Declares Node.js >=12 vs none declared
- Last release 16 May 2026 vs 22 Sept 2026
- About the same number of GitHub stars (1.5k vs 1.4k)
UI component for a 3D force-directed graph using ThreeJS and d3-force-3d layout engine
Compared with @react-three/postprocessing
- 2.2x fewer weekly downloads (252.5k vs 551.7k)
- 5 dependencies vs 2
- Declares Node.js >=12 vs none declared
- Last release 5 Apr 2026 vs 22 Sept 2026
- 4.6x more GitHub stars (6.4k vs 1.4k)
Force-directed graph as a ThreeJS 3d object
Compared with @react-three/postprocessing
- 2.2x fewer weekly downloads (252.6k vs 551.7k)
- 10 dependencies vs 2
- Declares Node.js >=12 vs none declared
- Last release 16 Apr 2026 vs 22 Sept 2026
- 4.6x fewer GitHub stars (303 vs 1.4k)
React component for 2D force directed graphs
Compared with @react-three/postprocessing
- 1.1x fewer weekly downloads (519.9k vs 551.7k)
- 3 dependencies vs 2
- Declares Node.js >=12 vs none declared
- Last release 4 Feb 2026 vs 22 Sept 2026
- 2.4x more GitHub stars (3.3k vs 1.4k)
Potree wrapper for three.js applications
Compared with @react-three/postprocessing
- 19x fewer weekly downloads (28.4k vs 551.7k)
- 1 dependency vs 2
- Last release 8 Apr 2026 vs 22 Sept 2026
- 5.5x fewer GitHub stars (255 vs 1.4k)
Globe data visualization as a ThreeJS reusable 3D object
Compared with @react-three/postprocessing
- 2.4x fewer weekly downloads (228.9k vs 551.7k)
- 17 dependencies vs 2
- Declares Node.js >=12 vs none declared
- Last release 4 Apr 2026 vs 22 Sept 2026
- 1.2x more GitHub stars (1.6k vs 1.4k)
Indexability: Indexed.