ml-sharp
Fewer than 5 people recommend it so far, so there's no written verdict. Here is what commenters said.
Why people recommend it
“It falls apart once you move too much, but for a little side-wiggling or a second-eye view for VR, it's great.”
“I think this one is better: https://huggingface.co/spaces/ronedgecomb/ml-sharp”
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“It's pretty trivial to get running locally and generating the PLY files.”
“Examples: https://apple.github.io/ml-sharp/”
Caveats and dissent
“it seems like one is stuck with using this for personal use?”
“"Exclusively for research purposes" so not actually open source.”
From the makers not counted in the ranking
“A couple of weeks ago I forked it and got the rendering to work in MPS: https://github.com/rcarmo/ml-sharp”
“Fixed that: https://github.com/rcarmo/ml-sharp”
Threads where it came up
- Apple releases open-source model that instantly turns 2D photos into 3D views 6 mentions
- Revelium Studio turns a single image into a navigable 3D Gaussian Splat model 3 mentions
- Gaussian Splat of a Strawberry 2 mentions
- SHARP, an approach to photorealistic view synthesis from a single image 2 mentions
- Web Viewer for Apple's ml-sharp with 3D Gaussian Splat Rendering in the Browser 1 mention
Data: ml-sharp.json. Quotes are verbatim; the verdict and theme labels are written by a model from these comments, and every clause links to its sources.
All comments 12
“The Python process peaks at about 15 GB”
“It falls apart once you move too much, but for a little side-wiggling or a second-eye view for VR, it's great.”
“I think this one is better: https://huggingface.co/spaces/ronedgecomb/ml-sharp”
“It's pretty trivial to get running locally and generating the PLY files.”
“This is the heavy lifting: https://github.com/apple/ml-sharp”
“Gaussian Splat .ply files generated by Apple's ml-sharp”
“although HWM itself does support things like multi-image merging (which ml-sharp does not)”
“The weights are under a different, more restrictive, license.”
“it seems like one is stuck with using this for personal use?”
“"Exclusively for research purposes" so not actually open source.”
“Examples: https://apple.github.io/ml-sharp/”
“Well, I got _something_ to work on Apple Silicon”