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About Vector to 3D
Vector to 3D is a free + paid features Figma plugin published by Yi Shen in 2023. It works in Figma Design and has 187,466 users and 5,470 likes on the Figma Community. It ranks #7 in 3D on our lists.
In the developer's words
Vector to 3D brings 3D design into your Figma workflow seamlessly.
It convert your 2D text and vector layers into 3D models with just one click! With the built-in powerful ray tracing renderer. You can create nice 3D icons, banners, mockups, or any other 3D-style images without being a 3D specialist.
Supports:
- Mail: shenyi.914@gmail.com
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/pissang1
Examples:
Unofficial Tutorials:
- Master 3d Modeling In Figma In Just 10 Minutes
- Use Figma to create 3D flower icon in 5 mins
- Vector to 3D Tutorial: Build a 3D laptop in Figma
Features:
- Convert any kind of vector nodes and text nodes into 3D models with just one click.
- Renders to a state-of-the-art image with GPU accelerated ray tracing
- Intuitive lighting system
- Plastic, glass, metal, emissive, iridescence materials.
- Boolean operations and SDF based blending for creating complex 3D objects.
- Turntable animation animation sequence rendering. [pro]
- Save projects to layers and share to others. [pro]
- Export the model to GLB 3D model format. [pro]
- Download or insert into figma with high resolution PNG with transparent background. [pro]
PRO License:
To use the PRO features, you need to obtain a license from Gumroad
What's new
Version 195 · released Jan 21, 2026
The developer didn't publish release notes for this version.
Permissions and privacy
Network access
Vector to 3D's manifest allows network access to any domain ("*"), so Figma doesn't limit where it can send data.
- *
Extra permissions
- Reads your Figma name and avatar
Read from the plugin's published manifest.
Where Vector to 3D ranks
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- 5
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Vector to 3D FAQ
What does Vector to 3D do?
Brings 3D design into your Figma workflow seamlessly. It's a Figma plugin by Yi Shen that runs in Figma Design.
Is Vector to 3D free?
Vector to 3D is free to install, but some features are unlocked through a paid plan on the developer's site.
Is Vector to 3D safe to use?
Figma plugins can only reach the internet through domains listed in their manifest. Vector to 3D's manifest allows network access to any domain ("*"), so Figma doesn't limit where it can send data. As with any plugin, check the developer's privacy policy before using it on client work.
How do I install Vector to 3D?
Open it on the Figma Community, or search for it in the Actions menu (Cmd/Ctrl + K) inside any file you can edit. See how to install Figma plugins.
What are the best alternatives to Vector to 3D?
By user count, the closest alternatives are Vectary, Clay Mockups 3D and Isometric. Compare all of them on the best Figma plugins for 3d.
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