Platform Features
Every tool you need.
Nothing left out.
From 360° capture to published experience — 3Syxty Studio delivers the deepest feature set ever assembled in a virtual tour platform, wrapped in an interface you'll love using.
360° Rendering Engine & Media Pipeline
A bespoke WebGL 2.0 renderer with WebGPU acceleration path — built from scratch for virtual tours. Not Three.js, not Babylon.js. Purpose-built for panoramic immersion with uncompromising performance.
Equirectangular & cubemap panoramas
Full HDR support with tone mapping and exposure control
Video panoramas
Embedded 360° video with spatial audio synchronisation
Flat image scenes
Standard photography with pan/zoom navigation for non-360 content
3D model viewer
glTF/GLB model loading with PBR materials, orbital and first-person cameras
Adaptive tile streaming
Multi-resolution tile pyramids for instant loading of gigapixel panoramas
Transition effects
Fade, dissolve, zoom, fly-through, and custom shader transitions between scenes
RAW file processing
Direct import from Canon CR3, Nikon NEF, Sony ARW, Fuji RAF, and DNG via darktable-cli
Video transcoding
FFmpeg pipeline for 360° video — H.264, H.265, VP9, AV1 output with adaptive bitrate HLS streaming
Built-in panorama stitcher
Auto control point detection, HDR merge, seam optimisation, and 18+ projection types — no desktop stitching software needed
GigaPanorama support
100+ megapixel panoramas with deep zoom, tile pyramids, and predictive prefetching — flawless at any resolution
Live Panorama / Timelapse
Multiple captures of the same location across time — interactive time slider with smooth cross-dissolve
Before/after dual views
Split view, overlay fade, and swipe-reveal modes for renovation, construction, or staging comparisons
Particle & effects system
Rain, snow, fog, lens flare, bloom, colour grading, film grain, depth of field — all GPU-accelerated and real-time
Spatial audio engine
Web Audio API with positional 3D sound, ambient soundscapes, per-scene audio, narration triggers, and audio sprites
Adaptive HDR
Real-time exposure adjustment based on look direction — physically-based iris simulation with configurable response curves
Gaussian Splatting
Photorealistic 3D reconstructions from NeRF/3DGS pipelines rendered via custom WebGL splat renderer
Chromatic aberration & sharpening
Automatic lens profile correction via LensFun, edge-aware sharpening, and denoise pipeline — professional quality control
Adaptive quality engine
Intelligent device and connection profiling — automatic resolution, texture, and framerate adjustment for flawless performance on any hardware
WebP/AVIF auto-negotiation
Serve next-gen image formats to supporting browsers with JPEG fallback — 30-50% smaller files with zero quality loss
AI & Computer Vision Suite
The most comprehensive AI engine ever integrated into a virtual tour platform. Powered by Claude Opus for vision and language, Stability AI and Flux for generative imaging, and ElevenLabs for voice synthesis.
Auto-dollhouse generation
AI-reconstructed 3D dollhouse models from standard 360° photos — no LiDAR required. Optional LiDAR enhancement for iPhone/iPad Pro
Scene analysis & tagging
Automatic room type detection, object identification, style recognition, colour palette extraction, quality assessment, and keyword tagging
Generative panoramic fill
AI-powered inpainting to remove unwanted objects, extend panorama edges, or fill stitching gaps with contextually appropriate content
Virtual staging
Furnish empty rooms with photorealistic AI-generated furniture and decor — choose from Modern, Scandinavian, Industrial, Classic, and more
Tripod removal
Intelligent nadir patching that seamlessly removes tripod shadows and reflections — no manual tripod caps needed
AI narration
Generate natural-sounding voiceover narration for every scene with multi-language support, voice selection, tone control, and background music matching
Auto-connect scenes
Computer vision analyses spatial relationships to automatically link panoramas with confidence scoring and door/corridor detection
Conversational assistant
An in-editor AI chat that answers questions, suggests improvements, executes batch commands, and provides step-by-step guidance
AI measurements
Estimate room dimensions, object sizes, and floor area from standard 360° panoramas — calibrate with a known reference for improved accuracy
AI super-resolution
2× to 4× upscaling for low-resolution panoramas using neural network-based enhancement — breathe new life into legacy content
Sky replacement
Replace overcast skies with dramatic sunsets, clear blue, golden hour, or starry night — AI-powered seamless blending
Smart stitching enhancement
AI ghost removal, neural exposure harmonisation, context-aware seam healing, and content-aware gap filling for flawless panoramas
AI quality checker
Automated assessment of exposure, stitching artifacts, tripod visibility, blur, and composition — with actionable fix suggestions
Smart bandwidth optimisation
ML-based predictive quality selection, content-aware compression, and intelligent prefetch prioritisation based on navigation patterns
Real-Time Multiplayer Editing
The virtual tour industry's first and finest real-time collaborative editor. Work together like Figma — live cursors, instant syncing, and seamless handoffs.
Live cursors & presence
See exactly where your teammates are working in real time — with avatar, name, and active scene indicators
Simultaneous editing
Multiple users edit the same tour simultaneously without conflicts — CRDT-based state synchronisation ensures consistency
Inline commenting
Pin comments to specific locations in panoramas — resolve, reply, and track discussion threads with @mentions
Version history
Full version timeline with one-click restore to any previous state — compare changes between any two versions
Team workspaces
Organised workspaces with shared assets, templates, and brand settings — unlimited collaborators on paid plans
Role-based access
Owner, Admin, Editor, Viewer roles with granular permissions — control who can edit, publish, and manage billing
Activity feed
Real-time log of all changes — who did what, when, and where — with filterable activity timeline
Approval workflows
Review and approve tours before publishing — perfect for agency-client handoffs with staged review links
Offline & hybrid workflows
Work offline and sync changes when connectivity returns — ideal for on-site photography with spotty internet
Asset management
Centralised asset library with chunked uploads, background processing, format conversion, tagging, search, and AI-generated metadata
Project templates
Save any project as a reusable template — standardise tour structures, skins, and settings across your organisation
API, Webhooks & Plugin Ecosystem
The most comprehensive, most beautifully documented developer platform in the virtual tour industry. Every resource, every operation, fully exposed via a RESTful API with optional GraphQL.
REST API v1
Full CRUD for workspaces, projects, scenes, hotspots, assets, skins, analytics, e-learning, and publishing — versioned and stable
GraphQL API
Optional GraphQL endpoint for flexible, client-driven queries — fetch exactly the data you need in a single request
Scoped API keys
Per-key permission sets, rotation, and audit logging — fine-grained control over API access
OAuth2 & personal tokens
Authorization code flow for third-party apps, personal access tokens for CLI and scripting
Webhooks
Real-time event notifications with HMAC-SHA256 signatures, automatic retry with exponential backoff, and delivery logs
oEmbed endpoint
Instant rich embeds in any platform that supports oEmbed discovery — WordPress, Notion, Medium, and more
Plugin system
Extend the editor with custom panels, tools, hotspot types, export formats, and server-side hooks — full lifecycle API
PHP SDK
Official server-side SDK for PHP applications — manage projects, scenes, hotspots, and publishing programmatically
JavaScript SDK
Full-featured JS SDK for controlling embedded tour viewers, capturing events, and building custom integrations
CLI tools
Command-line interface for batch operations, CI/CD publishing, deployment to S3/R2/Docker, and automation scripts
URL parameter API
Deep linking with ?scene=, ?yaw=, ?pitch=, ?fov=, ?autoplay= — link directly to specific views within tours
postMessage API
Bi-directional iframe communication for parent page integration — control the viewer and receive events from your host page
OpenAPI specification
Machine-readable API documentation with interactive explorer, code examples in 5+ languages, and SDK generation
VR, AR & Spatial Computing
Best-in-class immersive reality support. Every published tour is VR-ready by default — no plugins, no configuration, no compromises.
WebXR native
Standards-based VR rendering that works in every WebXR-compatible browser — zero plugins required
Stereoscopic rendering
True stereoscopic 3D for depth-accurate VR experiences with IPD adjustment
Apple Vision Pro
Spatial computing mode with visionOS-optimised hand tracking, eye interaction, and shared space support
Room-scale navigation
Teleport-based and continuous locomotion for room-scale VR setups with boundary detection
Google Cardboard
Accessible VR via smartphone-based viewers with gyroscope navigation
Spatial audio in VR
Positional 3D audio that follows the viewer's head orientation — HRTF-processed for realistic immersion
VR-optimised UI
Gaze-based hotspot selection, comfort vignettes, snap turning, and accessible VR menus with adjustable sizing
Controller support
Full hand controller interaction for Meta Quest, Valve Index, and HTC Vive with haptic feedback
Device support matrix
Meta Quest 2/3/3S/Pro, Apple Vision Pro, HTC Vive/XR Elite, Pico 4/Neo 3, PSVR2, Google Cardboard
Hand tracking
Native hand tracking on Quest and Vision Pro — pinch, grab, and point interactions without controllers
AR & mixed reality
WebXR hit-test, anchors, and depth sensing for augmented reality overlays and passthrough experiences
Live guided tours
VR-enhanced video conferencing via WebRTC — a guide leads viewers through the tour in real time with voice, video, and laser pointer
Offline VR app (PWA)
Download tours as installable Progressive Web Apps for offline VR viewing — perfect for trade shows and presentations
VR voice commands
Navigate by voice in VR: "Go to kitchen", "Open information", "Next scene" — powered by Web Speech API
One-hand mode
Full tour navigation with a single controller — accessibility-first VR design for users with limited mobility
E-Learning, Quizzes & Gamification
The most sophisticated, most engaging immersive e-learning platform in the virtual tour industry — with every LMS standard, 14 question types, and intelligent branching that transforms passive viewers into active learners.
SCORM 2004 & 1.2
Export tours as SCORM packages for any compliant LMS — full sequencing, objectives tracking, suspend/resume, and rollup rules
xAPI (Tin Can)
Granular learning analytics sent to any Learning Record Store — every interaction, navigation pattern, and quiz response tracked as rich statements
cmi5 support
The newest AICC standard combining xAPI rich tracking with SCORM-like LMS launch and management — future-proof compliance
LTI 1.3 integration
Direct LMS integration with Canvas, Moodle, Blackboard, and Brightspace — learners launch tours from their LMS with automatic grade passback
14 question types
Multiple choice, multi-select, true/false, short text, essay, hotspot discovery, drag-and-drop, sequencing, fill-in-the-blank, Likert scale, numeric, image choice, 360° region select, and timed challenges
Branching scenarios
Non-linear learning paths with a visual node-based editor — decisions determine the experience with variable tracking and conditional routing
Adaptive difficulty
Questions and challenges dynamically adjust based on learner performance — struggling learners get remedial content, advanced learners skip ahead
Certificate builder
Visual certificate template editor with dynamic fields, branding, QR verification codes, digital signatures, and unique serial numbers
Open Badges 2.0
Issue shareable digital badges for LinkedIn, Credly, and Badgr — machine-readable credentials that celebrate learning milestones
Multi-track scoring
Flexible scoring across Knowledge, Exploration, Discovery, Speed, and Engagement tracks — weight tracks differently per course
Leaderboards
Competitive scoring and rankings with cohort comparison — drive engagement through friendly competition
Progress tracking
Per-learner progress dashboards with scene-by-scene completion data, attempt analysis, and drop-off identification
Instructor dashboard
Roster view, individual learner detail, bulk certificate management, CSV/PDF export, and completion alerts
VR training
Immersive safety training, onboarding, and scenario-based assessment in VR — with hand tracking, haptic feedback, and spatial quizzes
Discovery hotspots
Hidden knowledge-check hotspots that reward exploration — treasure hunts, collectibles, clue chains, and timed discovery challenges
Collaborative VR learning
Multiple learners in the same VR space completing challenges together — multiplayer immersive education
Analytics, Heatmaps & Search Optimisation
The most insightful analytics platform in the virtual tour industry — cookie-free, privacy-first, zero-configuration — paired with groundbreaking SEO that makes immersive content genuinely discoverable.
Cookie-free analytics
Privacy-first, zero-configuration analytics on every tour — no cookies, no fingerprinting, no consent banner needed. GDPR/CCPA compliant by design
Engagement heatmaps
Visual heatmaps showing where viewers look, click, and spend time in each panorama — gaze, click, scroll, and attention timeline modes
Session recordings
Replay individual viewer sessions to understand navigation patterns — see exactly how each visitor experienced your tour
Funnel analysis
Track conversion paths from tour entry to lead submission or checkout — identify which scenes drive conversions
A/B testing
Compare conversion rates between tour variants — different skins, hotspot placements, or CTAs with statistical significance reporting
Custom events
Define and track custom analytics events via the beacon API — integrate with your existing analytics stack
GA4 & GTM integration
Native Google Analytics 4 event tracking and Google Tag Manager container support — tour data flows into your existing GA4 setup automatically
Server-side rendering
PHP-rendered entry pages with full HTML content for search engine crawlers — the first virtual tour platform with genuinely SEO-optimised output
Structured data
Schema.org VirtualLocation markup, Open Graph, Twitter Cards, Pinterest Rich Pins, and rich snippets for every tour
Sitemap generation
Automatic XML sitemaps with tour URLs, scene deep links, image entries, and video entries — search engines discover every tour
Social media optimisation
Auto-generated social thumbnails, deep link sharing to specific camera angles, and platform-optimised preview cards
SEO editor panel
AI-generated meta descriptions, social preview simulator, keyword suggestions, canonical URLs, robots directives, and hreflang tags
Custom domains
Publish tours on your own domain with automatic SSL via Let's Encrypt — branded URLs for professional presence
Data export
Export analytics to CSV, JSON, or push to Google Analytics and BI tools — your data, your way
Shareable reports
Password-protected public report links, branded PDF exports, and scheduled weekly/monthly email digests
Business intelligence
BI-grade dashboards with geographic visitor maps, device breakdowns, time-of-day patterns, and referral source analysis
Scene flow diagrams
Sankey diagrams showing navigation paths — which scenes lead where, and where viewers drop off
UTM campaign tracking
Full UTM parameter capture (source, medium, campaign, content, term) for marketing attribution
VR gaze tracking
Precise gaze analytics from VR headsets with eye tracking — Quest Pro, Apple Vision Pro — see exactly where VR users look
Publishing, Hosting & Security
Publish to our generously provisioned CDN-backed cloud with one click — or export to host anywhere. Your tours, your infrastructure, your data, your choice. Radically fair pricing, never exploitative.
One-click publish
Instant deployment to our global CDN with automatic cache invalidation and zero-downtime updates
Custom domains
Map any domain or subdomain to your published tours with automatic SSL certificates and wildcard support
Self-host export
Download a complete static package — HTML, JS, assets — with configs for Apache, Nginx, IIS, Netlify, Vercel, and GitHub Pages
Docker deployment
Lightweight Nginx container with Dockerfile and docker-compose.yml — deploy to any container platform
PWA & offline support
Published tours are installable Progressive Web Apps with service worker caching for full offline capability
Embed codes
Responsive iframe embeds, oEmbed auto-discovery, and lightweight script embed (< 2 KB) with lazy loading
Password protection
Secure tours with password gates for private viewings — configurable per tour
Token-based access
Time-limited, single-use access tokens for private tour distribution — perfect for exclusive previews
IP & referrer restriction
Limit tour access to specific IP ranges or embedding domains — enterprise-grade access control
Tour expiry dates
Set tours to automatically expire after a specific date — ideal for time-limited listings or promotions
Watermarking
Configurable watermark overlay for preview and draft tours — protect unpublished work
Scheduled publishing
Set future publish dates for coordinated launches and marketing campaigns
Version-safe updates
Re-publishing never overwrites custom CSS/JS injections — unlike 3DVista
Backup & recovery
Automatic daily backups with point-in-time recovery — restore any project to any previous state
Performance targets
< 2s initial load on 4G, 60fps desktop, 90fps VR, < 150 KB viewer bundle — rigorously benchmarked
Global CDN
200+ edge PoPs, HTTP/2 & HTTP/3, Brotli compression, WebP/AVIF auto-negotiation, immutable caching
Bandwidth fairness
We never take a live tour offline — if a tour briefly exceeds limits, we serve from cache and notify you
Google Street View
Direct publish to Google Maps and YouTube 360° export with spatial metadata injection
Self-hosted analytics
Lightweight single-file PHP analytics collector for fully air-gapped deployments — or use GA4 exclusively
Skin Designer & Branding
A WYSIWYG interface builder for designing the tour viewer's UI — buttons, menus, info panels, navigation controls — all drag-and-drop, all customisable, all accessible.
Drag-and-drop editor
Visual skin builder with pixel-perfect positioning and responsive constraints
Pre-built templates
Dozens of professionally designed skins for different industries and styles
Custom CSS/JS
Inject your own stylesheets and scripts for unlimited customisation
Brand system
Define brand colours, logos, and typography that cascade across all tours — WCAG contrast checking built in
White-label output
Remove all 3Syxty branding — your brand, your experience
Conditional elements
Show/hide UI elements based on device, scene, or user interaction
Animation timeline
Keyframe-based animations for skin elements — entrances, transitions, interactions
Accessibility built-in
All skin components include ARIA labels, keyboard navigation, and focus management
Marketplace, Integrations & Ecosystem
The most expansive integration ecosystem in the virtual tour industry — native connectors for the platforms your business uses, plus a thriving marketplace where the community extends the platform infinitely.
Template marketplace
Browse and use professionally designed tour templates categorised by industry — Real Estate, Hospitality, Museum, Campus, and more
Skin & asset marketplace
Purchase or share custom viewer skins, icon packs, ambient audio, transition effects, and 3D assets with the community
Plugin ecosystem
Extend 3Syxty with community and official plugins — hotspot types, exporters, tools, and server-side hooks
Creator revenue sharing
Earn 70% revenue from templates, skins, and plugins you publish — monthly payouts via Stripe Connect
Free starter content
10 professional skins, 5 icon packs, 5 templates, 3 audio packs, and 2 transition packs included with every account
WordPress plugin
Native WordPress plugin — Gutenberg block, Elementor widget, shortcode, oEmbed, tour gallery CPT, Yoast/Rank Math SEO pass-through
Shopify integration
Product hotspots, persistent cart, checkout within tour, inventory sync, variant switching, and conversion tracking via Storefront API
CRM connectors
Native Salesforce, HubSpot, Zoho CRM, and Pipedrive integration — auto-create leads, log tour engagement, trigger workflows
Email marketing
Sync leads to Mailchimp, ConvertKit, ActiveCampaign, and Brevo with automatic tagging and list management
Slack, Teams & Discord
Real-time notifications for leads, comments, and publish events — Block Kit, Adaptive Cards, and rich embed messages
WhatsApp Business
Click-to-chat buttons in tours and automated tour sharing via Meta Cloud API
Cloud storage
Import panoramas from Google Drive, Dropbox, and OneDrive — export published tours to AWS S3 and Cloudflare R2
MLS & real estate
RESO Web API connector, Zillow/Realtor.com syndication, IDX integration, and branded/unbranded tour URLs
Booking integrations
Embed Calendly, OpenTable, Checkfront, and FareHarbor scheduling widgets directly within tours
Google Analytics
Automatic GA4 event forwarding and Google Tag Manager container support for centralised analytics
Google Maps & Street View
Interactive maps with tour location pins, plus direct publish to Google Street View
YouTube 360° export
Export panoramas and 360° video tours as YouTube-compatible videos with proper spatial metadata
Zapier integration
Connect 3Syxty to 5,000+ apps with triggers (published, lead, viewed, quiz completed) and actions (create project, add scene, publish)
Make (Integromat)
Visual automation workflows connecting 3Syxty to 1,500+ apps with triggers and actions
Accessibility & Internationalisation
Every tour accessible to every person. WCAG 2.2 AA compliance, comprehensive screen reader support, and launch-ready localisation for 15+ languages with full right-to-left support.
WCAG 2.2 AA compliant
Published tours and authoring studio meet WCAG 2.2 Level AA — plus Section 508 and EN 301 549 for government and EU procurement
Screen reader support
Full ARIA markup, live regions, scene announcements, hotspot descriptions, and AI-generated alt text for every panorama
Keyboard navigation
Complete keyboard control — every hotspot, every menu, every action reachable with logical spatial tab order
Keyboard pointer mode
A virtual pointer controlled by keyboard arrows for precise panoramic interaction without a mouse — with proximity announcements
Text-to-speech narration
Auto-narrate info panels, scene descriptions, and quiz questions — multi-language TTS with adjustable speed and voice selection
Subtitles & captions
SRT and VTT subtitle support with customisable styling, live captioning for guided tours, and multi-language subtitle tracks
High contrast mode
Automatic detection of prefers-contrast with enhanced borders, bolder text, and higher contrast ratios
Colour-blind modes
Deuteranopia, protanopia, and tritanopia correction filters — all status indicators use shape + colour, never colour alone
Reduced motion
Respects prefers-reduced-motion — all animations replaced with instant transitions, no auto-playing video or auto-rotation
Accessibility authoring tools
Built-in accessibility checker, AI alt-text generator, tab order editor, contrast checker, screen reader preview, and WCAG score rating
15+ languages at launch
English, Spanish, German, French, Portuguese, Italian, Dutch, Polish, Russian, Turkish, Japanese, Korean, Chinese (Simplified & Traditional), and Arabic
RTL support
Full right-to-left layout for Arabic, Hebrew, Farsi, and Urdu — CSS logical properties, icon mirroring, and bidirectional text handling
Tour content localisation
Per-language scene titles, hotspot labels, info panels, audio narration, quiz questions, and floor plan labels — with AI-assisted translation
Locale-aware formatting
Automatic number, currency, date, time, and measurement formatting per locale — including Eastern Arabic numerals and Hijri calendar
Community translations
Open translation framework with glossary, context screenshots, and review workflow for rapid expansion to 40+ languages
VR accessibility
Subtitle rendering in VR space, audio descriptions, one-hand navigation, voice commands, comfort settings, and high-contrast VR UI
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