MockRocket – 3D app mockups and animations in the browser
Hey HN, I've spent a lot of time over the years building mockups and demo videos for my apps with tools like Photoshop and After Effects, always frustrated by how tedious it was. For the past year and a half, I've been working on building a better way. MockRocket makes it easy to show off your app, right from your web browser–no experience required. Choose a template, drag and drop a screenshot or video and display it on a realistic 3D device model. You can even animate it to create a video. You can customize as much or as little as you want, and export in up to 4K resolution. All rendering…
MockRocket – 3D app mockups and animations in the browser launched on January 26, 2022 with 75 votes, #673 of 2,891 launches that month and more than 90% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 4 years on.
In plain words
MockRocket is a browser-based tool for creating 3D app mockups and demo videos without requiring design experience. Users select a template, upload screenshots or video, and place them on realistic 3D device models, then animate and customize as needed. The tool supports export up to 4K resolution and performs all rendering in the browser using WebGL and WebAssembly, keeping imported designs private. It targets app developers and creators who want to showcase their work without learning complex software like Photoshop or After Effects.
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From the sources
Create 3D app mockups and videos. Right from your web browser. No experience required. Choose from the lastest 3D device modals.
In the maker’s words, at launch
Hey HN, I've spent a lot of time over the years building mockups and demo videos for my apps with tools like Photoshop and After Effects, always frustrated by how tedious it was. For the past year and a half, I've been working on building a better way. MockRocket makes it easy to show off your app, right from your…
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