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Meshroom: Rapid 3D Reconstruction with Visual Node Programming

Name: Meshroom: Rapid 3D Reconstruction with Visual Node Programming
Author: alicevision

Turn photos into 3D models without writing code—ideal for founders building vision‑based products. 13k+ GitHub stars.

From the repo · “Node-based Visual Programming Toolbox”

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13,034 stars+19★ this week1,237 forksPythonGuide quality 8/10 · reviewed Oct 8Install verified Sep 28Updated 10/22/2026100% free · open source

What it is

You connect nodes in a visual pipeline to create automated tasks, making 3D models from photos.

Real use case example

"A founder wants to create an immersive experience for their home decor website. They connect nodes in Meshroom to stitch together photos of a living room, then track camera movements to create a 3D model. The founder exports the model and uses it in their website's virtual tour, increasing conversions."

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When to use it

•When you need to automate a complex workflow with multiple steps and conditional logic
•When you want to integrate different tools and services without writing custom code
•When you need to visualize and debug your workflow in a graphical interface

Ready-to-paste prompt

Run the command `meshroom -p my_project` to open an existing project called 'my_project' in Meshroom

Heads up: Meshroom requires a compatible version of Python (3.7 or later) and may not work properly if you have multiple versions of Python installed on your system

Saves to your device

Use with Claude

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Installs with a command or two; your AI agent can do it for you.

Try it instantly — no install

Claude Code

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/meshroom && curl -fsSL https://workflowstacks.com/api/skills/meshroom/claude-skill -o ~/.claude/skills/meshroom/SKILL.md

Open in another AI app

Opens the app with this repo with the prompt ready to go — no copy-paste needed.

Connect the whole catalog (MCP)

claude mcp add --transport http workflowstacks https://workflowstacks.com/api/mcp

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How Meshroom: Rapid 3D Reconstruction with Visual Node Programming works

Codeflow

Free to inspect

Meshroom: Rapid 3D Reconstruction with Visual Node Programming is a large Python project (~27k lines across 108 code files, plus 52 test files). Setup is light: installs like a normal app. Reading the code is optional. Last commit this month, Other license, has a test suite.

Size

Large codebase

~27k lines · 108 code files · ~4 h to skim

Setup

One-command install

Installs like a normal app. Reading the code is optional.

Runs on

Python

No API keys detected

Python 53%QML 46%

Where to start reading

1
README.md
Start here — what it does and how to install it
2
AGENTS.md
The instructions the AI actually follows
3
bin/meshroom_info
Where the program starts running
4
requirements.txt
Dependencies and the commands it exposes
5
meshroom/__init__.py
Inside meshroom/ — the main logic begins here

What's in each folder

meshroom/Core code — the actual logic276 files

bin/Command-line entry points9 files

docs/Documentation19 files

docker/Deployment / infrastructure9 files

localfarm/Folder6 files

tests/Tests — proof it works56 files

.github/CI / automation (GitHub Actions)10 files

.vscode/Editor / agent settings1 files

READMEHas testsDocumentedCI checksOther licenseUpdated this month

Use with Claude

New

Skip the builder — one click puts this in Claude, Cursor, Antigravity and more.

✅ Light setup✓ Install verified 9/28/2026

Installs with a command or two; your AI agent can do it for you.

Try it instantly — no install

Claude Code

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/meshroom && curl -fsSL https://workflowstacks.com/api/skills/meshroom/claude-skill -o ~/.claude/skills/meshroom/SKILL.md

Open in another AI app

Opens the app with this repo with the prompt ready to go — no copy-paste needed.

Connect the whole catalog (MCP)

claude mcp add --transport http workflowstacks https://workflowstacks.com/api/mcp

Adds a WorkflowStacks connector to Claude Code: search and load any skill here by chatting.

Quick Actions

Details

Creator

alicevision

Language

Python

Do this with a working workflow

Pages we wrote and tested that put a skill like this to work — importable n8n templates, outcome guides and Claude Desktop configs.

Outcome guide

Turn meeting notes into a summary email automatically

Paste the transcript into a private form and the workflow writes and emails a concise recap — decisions, owners, open questions — that people will actually read.

Outcome guide

Score your leads by ideal-customer fit

You describe your ideal customer once and keep leads in a Google Sheet. The workflow scores each 1–5 for fit with a one-line reason, so you sort and work the best first.