Free Basic React Three Fiber (R3F) Boilerplate

Start your React Three Fiber journey with this minimal boilerplate featuring a pre-configured R3F scene, camera controls, and essential development tools all powered by Vite.js.

Tech Stack:
Vite.js v5React v18R3F v8Three.js v170

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Free Basic React Three Fiber (R3F) Boilerplate

Description

About this Boilerplate

This React Three Fiber (R3F) Boilerplate provides everything you need to get started with 3D development in React:

  • Vite.js for blazing-fast development
  • Pre-configured R3F Canvas and Scene
  • Basic camera and lighting setup
  • OrbitControls implementation
  • Example geometry and materials
  • Responsive canvas
  • Development and production builds
  • TypeScript support

Features

  • Hot Module Replacement (HMR)
  • ES6+ Support
  • Asset importing
  • Optimized build process
  • Development server
  • TypeScript configuration
  • R3F helpers and debug tools
  • Environment map support
  • GLTF model loading setup

Getting Started

  1. Download or clone the repository
  2. Install dependencies with npm install
  3. Start development server with npm run dev
  4. Build for production with npm run build