Interactive 3D planet viewer with hotspots, tooltips, animations, environment maps and realistic lighting.

Soham Web Solution

Ravi Yadav

VedicAstroAPI

This plugin is a part of and serves as ready made Astrology pages for your website.

VedicAstro

<p>Showcase authentic 3D planets with realistic rendering (lights, environment maps and shadows). Add markers with tooltips and info windows, control animations, and tween the camera to predefined positions.</p>
<h3>Video Tutorial</h3>
<p><span class="embed-youtube" style="text-align:center; display: block;"><iframe loading="lazy" class="youtube-player" width="750" height="422" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/rNwZkonJe9g?version=3&rel=1&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&fs=1&hl=en-US&autohide=2&wmode=transparent" allowfullscreen="true" style="border:0;" sandbox="allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox"></iframe></span></p>
<h3>Highlights</h3>
<p><strong>Realistic 3D Planets</strong> – Realistic rendering with lights, environment maps and shadows.</p>
<p><strong>Easy To Configure And Install</strong> – Includes documentation, video tutorials, demo pages, updates, and support from the developer – <strong><a href="mailto:tibi@fwdapps.net" rel="nofollow ugc">Tibi @ FWD</a></strong>.</p>
<h3>Main Features</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Responsive Layout</strong> – Fully responsive and adaptable regardless of which device or screen size is used.</li>
<li><strong>Desktop & Mobile Optimized</strong> – Adapts to any screen size and device, whether on iOS/iPhone, Android, or desktop browsers.</li>
<li><strong>Two Intro Transition Types</strong> – When the scene is displayed for the first time, there are two available transitions: teleportation and opacity.</li>
<li><strong>Parallax</strong> – Optional vertical parallax.</li>
<li><strong>Scale On Scroll</strong> – This option lets Planet Pop start zoomed in, and as the user scrolls the page, the celestial smoothly returns to its normal scale.</li>
<li><strong>Customizable Size</strong> – The size of the images and the spacing between them can be adjusted as needed.</li>
<li><strong>Customizable Geometry</strong> – Configure the radius on the X and Z axes independently to create a true oval shape.</li>
<li><strong>Sun</strong> – Add realistic solar system planets to your page at any size, with configurable parameters like spin speed, light direction, and more… <a href="https://fwdapps.net/p/pp/demo-2.html" rel="nofollow ugc">Saturn</a>, <a href="https://fwdapps.net/p/pp/demo-3.html" rel="nofollow ugc">Jupiter</a>, <a href="https://fwdapps.net/p/pp/demo-4.html" rel="nofollow ugc">Uranus</a>, <a href="https://fwdapps.net/p/pp/demo-5.html" rel="nofollow ugc">Neptune</a>, <a href="https://fwdapps.net/p/pp/demo-6.html" rel="nofollow ugc">Mercury</a>, <a href="https://fwdapps.net/p/pp/demo-7.html" rel="nofollow ugc">Venus</a>, <a href="https://fwdapps.net/p/pp/demo-8.html" rel="nofollow ugc">Earth</a>, <a href="https://fwdapps.net/p/pp/demo-10.html" rel="nofollow ugc">Moon</a>, <a href="https://fwdapps.net/p/pp/demo-11.html" rel="nofollow ugc">Mars</a>, <a href="https://fwdapps.net/p/pp/demo-19.html" rel="nofollow ugc">Nebula</a>.</li>
<li><strong>Planets</strong> – Subtle camera rotation that follows the mouse, with adjustable strength for fine-tuned interaction.</li>
<li><strong>Bonus Rocket</strong> – Bonus rocket that can be added to your page at any size. <a href="https://fwdapps.net/p/pp/demo-12.html" rel="nofollow ugc">Example here</a>.</li>
<li><strong>Custom Tool To Place Celestials</strong> – Detailed documentation for both WordPress and JavaScript versions.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Configuration</h3>
<p>After activation, open the plugin settings in the WordPress admin area and create a new viewer preset. Then use the shortcode below in any post or page.</p>
<h3>Use Cases</h3>
<ul>
<li>Embedding 3D planets in posts or pages</li>
<li>Product visualization with 3D previews</li>
<li>Showcasing GLTF/GLB planets interactively</li>
<li>Creating 3D hotspots and annotations</li>
<li>Displaying 3D assets in portfolios or documentation</li>
</ul>
<h3>Links</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://fwdapps.net/p/pp" rel="nofollow ugc">Homepage & Docs</a></li>
<li><a href="https://fwdapps.net/p/pp#demos" rel="nofollow ugc">Demo</a></li>
<li><a href="https://fwdapps.net/contact" rel="nofollow ugc">Support</a></li>
<li><a href="https://fwdapps.net/p/rl/" rel="nofollow ugc">Revolution Lightbox</a></li>
</ul>
<h3>Shortcode</h3>
<p>Basic example:</p>
<p>[fwdpp id=”1″]</p>
<h3>Development</h3>
<p>This plugin’s full source code is publicly available for transparency and verification.<br />
Developed and maintained by <a href="https://fwdapps.net" rel="nofollow ugc">FutureWebDesign</a>.</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://fwdapps.net/p/pp/source.zip" rel="nofollow ugc">Source code & build tools</a> — includes original uncompiled files and Vite build configuration.</li>
<li>Distributed plugin uses a compiled build generated by Vite for optimal performance.</li>
</ul>


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