drei
A collection of useful helpers and ready-made abstractions for react-three-fiber.
What is drei?
Drei is a helper library for react-three-fiber that provides a growing collection of useful utilities and fully functional, ready-made abstractions for building 3D experiences in React. It simplifies common tasks like camera setup, controls, shaders, and performance optimizations, reducing the boilerplate code needed when working with Three.js directly.
React developers building 3D web applications, interactive experiences, or games with react-three-fiber who want to accelerate development with pre-built components and utilities.
Developers choose Drei because it offers a comprehensive set of battle-tested components that abstract complex Three.js patterns into simple React APIs, saving time and ensuring best practices in performance and functionality.
Overview
🥉 useful helpers for react-three-fiber
Use Cases
Best For
- Adding interactive camera controls (e.g., scroll-based navigation) to 3D scenes
- Implementing custom shaders and visual effects like reflections or distortions
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