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24 alternatives to MEZMOGLOBE
Revolving sphere that creates a 360° optical illusion
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. MEZMOGLOBE launched in 2018; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Hello HN! We’re a small creative studio specializing in real-time 3D experiences. Netlify approached us to design and build an interactive experience to celebrate reaching 5 million developers. Inspired by the classic game Marble Madness, we created a gamified experience where users control a ball through playful, interactive levels. The goal was to blend marketing content with the look and feel of a game to engage users. The app is built with Three.js [1], using our custom render pipeline and shaders, and uses Rapier for physics simulation [2]. The 2D content is overlaid on the WebGL view…
2024 · 5-million-devs.netlify.com · its alternatives →
- 3IG
2025 · vincentwoo.com · its alternatives →
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The little particles will gravitate to your cursor (or touch location), and can even enter stable orbits if the conditions are right! Mainly an excuse for me to experiment with wasm and WebGL, but it makes for a surprisingly good fidget toy.
2024 · aestuans.github.io · its alternatives →
- 5HO
2018 · thehappykoala.github.io · its alternatives →
- 6AR
2019 · github.com · its alternatives →
- 7OS
2019 · alexanderperrin.com.au · its alternatives →
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The latest 3Blue1Brown video [1] about the M. C. Escher print gallery effect inspired me to re-implement the effect as WebGL fragment shader on my own. [1]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ldxFjLJ3rVY
Apr 2026 · static.laszlokorte.de · its alternatives →
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2016 · erkaman.github.io · its alternatives →
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Create beautiful 360º images and publish them to Google Maps
2014 · its alternatives →
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2015 · github.com · its alternatives →
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2014 · cubeschallenge.com · its alternatives →
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