Supported Platforms
Runtime Platform Support
The HOOPS Visualize Web binaries are supported on the following platforms:
| Platform | Architecture | Runtime Requirements | Supported OS Examples |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | x86-64 | Visual C++ 2019 or newer redistributables | Windows 11, Windows Server 2022+ |
| Linux | x86-64 | glibc 2.28 or newer | Debian 11+, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS |
| Linux | ARMv8-a | glibc 2.28 | Debian 11+, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS |
| macOS | universal (x86-64 and apple silicon) | macOs 13 Ventura |
HOOPS Converter: See this link for information about supported platforms specific to HOOPS Converter.
If you are interested in support for other platforms, please Contact Us.
Note
Please note, Server-Side Rendering for the Stream Cache Server is not supported on macOS nor Linux ARM.
Web Viewer
The Web Viewer works on the following browsers:
| Platform | Browser |
|---|---|
| Windows | Chrome, Firefox, MS Edge |
| Linux | Chrome, Firefox, MS Edge |
| Mac | Chrome, Firefox, Safari 8 |
| Android 5+ | Chrome |
| iOS 11+ | Chrome, Safari |
Recommendations
These hardware recommendations apply to systems running the Server-Side Renderer.
Recommended Hardware
- Processor: Quad Core or better
- Memory: 16GB minimum
- Graphics Hardware: Performance is highly dependent on model complexity. We recommend using NVIDIA Geforce GTX or NVIDIA GRID GPUs.
Important Note: On Linux platforms, most desktop graphics devices will work for development purposes, however, the HOOPS Visualize Web team highly recommends using NVIDIA devices and drivers for server deployments.
Recommended Platforms
See our platform setup pages for hints on how to prepare various computing environments for HOOPS Visualize Web:
Amazon EC2 Recommendations
- Microsoft Windows Server 2022 or newer
- Ubuntu Server 24.04 LTS
Important Note: When using Amazon for Server Side Rendering, ensure that the g2 instance type (backed by physical GPU) is selected when the instance is being created.
Development Requirements
The HOOPS Visualize Web binaries require the following toolchain to develop native applications:
| Platform | Runtime Requirements |
|---|---|
| Windows | Visual Studio 2019 (16) or newer |
| Linux | g++ 10.4.0 or newer |
| macOS | XCode 15.1 |
