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Tutorial
How to Add a 3D Product Viewer to Your Shopify Store (Without a 3D Artist)
Shopify merchants lose sales every day to flat product photos that leave customers guessing. Here is the two-minute path from a single product image to a live, embeddable 3D viewer — no modeling agency required.
8 min read
E-commerce
3D Product Pages Reduce Returns by 40%. Here's the Data (and How to Set One Up)
The numbers on 3D product pages are striking: 40% fewer returns, 94% conversion lift, 25% higher purchase likelihood. Here's what the data actually says and how to get these results without a 3D team or a developer.
9 min read
Product
Embed Any 3D Model on Your Website — No Three.js Required
SphereLinks now hosts interactive 3D model viewers you can drop onto any webpage with a single iframe. Upload your GLB, FBX, OBJ, or STL and get a shareable embed link in seconds — no Three.js, no hosting, no configuration.
7 min read
Product
Embed Any 3D Model on Your Website — No Three.js Required
SphereLinks now hosts interactive 3D model viewers you can drop onto any webpage with a single iframe. Upload your GLB, FBX, OBJ, or STL and get a shareable embed link in seconds — no Three.js, no hosting, no configuration.
7 min read
Tutorial
How to Turn a Product Photo into an Embeddable 3D Model in Next.js
Learn how to call the SphereLinks REST API to generate a 3D model from a product photo, poll for job completion, download the GLB, and render it in React Three Fiber — all wired up in Next.js App Router.
12 min read
E-Commerce
How E-Commerce Brands Can Use AI-Generated 3D Models to Boost Conversions
Shoppers can't pick up your product. They can't turn it over, check the stitching, or hold it next to something for scale. That gap between browsing and buying has always cost brands money.
5 min read
How-To
How to Convert 2D Product Images to 3D Models for Ecommerce (Step-by-Step)
Your product photography is holding back your sales. Not because it’s bad — but because it’s flat. In an era where customers expect to spin, zoom, and explore a product from every angle before buying, a static JPEG simply doesn’t cut it anymore.
10 min read
Product Update
SphereLinks 2.0: A New Shader Editor and More
March 2026 · 4 min read
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Education
What is Spherelinks
SphereLinks is an AI-powered tool that turns a single photograph into a production-ready 3D model in under two minutes. Upload any image — a product shot, a scanned object, a piece of furniture, a character — and the platform returns a GLB file complete with physically-based rendering (PBR) textures, ready to drop into Blender, Unity, Unreal Engine, Three.js, or any other 3D tool you use.
5 min read