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Free converter
Anyfile converts a PLY model to a PNG image (a picture) for free, right in your browser: the file is never uploaded.
Files are converted in your browser and never uploaded. By using Anyfile you agree to the Terms of Use.
| What’s kept | A picture of the model as it first appears |
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When to use PNG: Screenshots, logos, icons and graphics with sharp edges or see-through areas.
.ply
The Polygon File Format, also called the Stanford Triangle Format, devised at Stanford in the 1990s. It stores vertices and faces with extra properties such as per-vertex colour.
3D scans, point clouds and research data.
Opens in MeshLab, CloudCompare, Blender
About PLY files.png
A lossless image format created in the mid-1990s as a patent-free replacement for GIF. It keeps every pixel exactly and supports full alpha transparency.
Screenshots, logos, icons and graphics with sharp edges or see-through areas.
Opens in every browser, Photos, Preview, Paint and nearly all image editors
About PNG filesEverything that converts to PNG
Need to change it first? Open the 3D viewer
Drop your PLY file on this page, or choose it. Anyfile converts it on your device in a moment and the PNG downloads straight away. To change it first, open it in the 3D viewer.
No. The file is read and converted by your own browser, and nothing is sent to a server. You can check: open your browser’s developer tools, go to Network, and convert a file. No upload appears.
Yes. Drop them together and you get one ZIP with every PNG inside.