Blender 5.3 adds native Gaussian Splatting support, just drop .ply files in

5agado · x · 2026-10-20

Blender 5.3 now natively supports Gaussian Splatting—you can simply drop a .ply file into a scene. The author is collecting techniques combining it with geometry nodes and basic shaders in a thread.

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