glTF Resources

July 20, 2026 · View on GitHub

For users. A curated collection of external links (models, HDRIs, specifications, and tools) to support work with the glTF 3D file format — a starting point for exploring and using glTF assets.

glTF Models

  • Models downloadable from CMake's "Configure" action : Look into CMakeLists.txt, in the "Adding download resources" section : you can uncomment models we provided for our samples. They will be downloaded into the _downloaded_resources folder.
  • glTF Sample Assets : glTF V2.0 Sample Assets
  • Sketchfab : A huge collection of downloadable models.
  • Polycam : GLTF 3D Models
  • Smithsonian : 3D scanned glTF
  • Kenney : Game assets
  • Amazon Lumberyard Bistro : edited version of Amazon Lumberyard Bistro from NVIDIA's samples
  • RTXPT-Asset : Assets for the NVIDIA RTX Path Tracing.

HDR (Environment maps)

  • Poly Haven : offers CC0 (public domain equivalent) HDRIs, PBR textures, and glTF models.

Information

Tools

  • glTF-Transform : glTF Transform supports reading, editing, and writing 3D models in glTF 2.0 format
  • glTF-Validator : Tool to validate glTF assets