A curated list of awesome stuff related to PyVista.

PyVista is a library that provides 3D plotting and mesh analysis through a streamlined interface for the Visualization Toolkit (VTK).

This list is a collection of tools, projects, images, and resources conforming to the Awesome Manifesto

Contributions very welcome but first see Contributing.

• Animation
• Anisotropy
• Astronomy
• Data Integrations
• File I/O
• Finite Elements
• Geoscience / Geospatial
• GUI & Applications
• Learning Resources
• Medical & Neuroscience
• Mesh Generation
• Mesh Processing
• Point Clouds
• Related Topics
• Testing
• Web

• trajectory-visualizer – Tool for visualizing vehicle trajectories over a high-resolution, textured 3D model of the Earth.

• VectoRose – Python package for producing spherical histograms.

• sunkit-pyvista – 3D visualisation of solar physics data with pyvista.

• pyvista-xarray – xarray DataArray accessors for PyVista.

• pyiges – Python IGES reader.
• pyvista-miniply – Wrapper over the excellent and fast miniply to read PLY files; registers as a PyVista file IO extension.
• pyvista-stl – Fast STL file reader registered as a PyVista file IO extension.
• pyvista-zstd - Ultra fast IO by compressing PyVista datasets using zstandard.

• FElupe – finite element analysis for continuum mechanics of solid bodies.
• fenics-sz – Jupyter Book for modeling subduction zones using FEniCSx finite element library.
• PyMAPDL – Pythonic interface to Ansys MAPDL for finite element analysis.
• scikit-topt – Scikit Topology Optimization with Scipy.
• vfo (Visualization For OpenSees) - Visualization For OpenSees.

• discretize – Discretization tools for finite volume and inverse problems (SimPEG).
• GemPy – 3D structural geological modeling.
• GeoVista – Cartographic rendering and mesh analytics powered by PyVista.
• omfvista – 3D visualization for the Open Mining Format (omf).
• pyGIMLi – Geophysical inversion and modeling library.

• pyvista-gui – A graphical user interface built atop PyVista.
• pyvista-tui – PyVista in the terminal.
• pyvistaqt-exe – Create a Windows installable exe from a PyVistaQt application.
• pyvistaqt – Qt support for PyVista.

• Tutorial – PyVista SciPy 2022-2025 Tutorial.

• MNE-Python – MEG/EEG analysis and visualization with a PyVista 3D backend.

• pytetwild – Python wrapper for fTetWild robust tetrahedral meshing.
• scikit-gmsh – Scikit for Gmsh to generate 3D finite element meshes.
• tetgen – Python interface to the C++ TetGen library for tetrahedral meshing of 3D polyhedral domains.

• fast-simplification – Fast quadratic mesh simplification.
• pyacvd – Python implementation of the ACVD surface mesh resampling algorithm for uniform remeshing.
• pymeshfix – Python wrapper for MeshFix: easily repair holes in surface meshes.
• pyransame – Random sampling of points on PyVista meshes (cells, surfaces, and volumes).
• pyvista-manifold – PyVista accessor for Manifold providing fast and reliable boolean / CSG operations.
• pyvista-trimesh – PyVista accessor for Trimesh exposing point-in-mesh, signed distance, proximity, surface sampling, voxelization, ICP, repair, and smoothing as mesh.trimesh.<op>.

• pyntcloud – Python library for working with 3D point clouds.

• Awesome Open Geoscience – Curated from repositories that make our lives as geoscientists, hackers and data wranglers easier or just more awesome.
• Awesome VTK – A curated list of awesome stuff related to VTK .

• pytest-pyvista – Pytest plugin to test PyVista plot outputs.

• pyvista-fastapi-webapp – Demo FastAPI and Three.js application using PyVista.
• trame-pyvista - Use PyVista with Trame web applications