SciChart WPF 3D is a real-time, high-performance WPF 3D Chart Library made for financial, medical and scientific apps in mind. It is designed for projects that need extreme performance and rich, interactive 3D charts. The library uses a DirectX-powered rendering engine and an extensive API, allowing developers to create impressive, highly interactive 3D charts for demanding visualization scenarios. With the option to get a free 30‑day trial, users can evaluate SciChart’s performance advantages in their own applications. SciChart 3D for WPF is trusted by thousands of developers worldwide and has customers in almost 80 countries in sectors including pharmaceutical, oil & gas, medical, instrumentation, defence, aerospace, motorsport, process automation, mining, investment banking, trading and more. The solution enjoys a 4.84 average rating across 462 reviews, backed by responsive and expert technical support. The SciChart SDK for WPF includes a DirectX‑powered WPF 3D Chart control featuring 3D Bubble Charts, 3D Scatter Charts, 3D Point‑Cloud Charts, 3D Column Charts, 3D Impulse (Stem) Charts, 3D Surface‑Mesh charts and 3D Point‑Line charts. The flexible rendering engine, core charting APIs, and comprehensive examples make it easy to build advanced 3D visualizations. SciChart’s WPF 3D Charts deliver legendary performance through extensive end‑to‑end optimizations, unsafe code, C++ interop, a DirectX rendering engine, and intelligent culling/resampling algorithms. Developers can display static Surface Meshes up to 16,000 × 16,000, real-time Surface Meshes up to 1,000 × 1,000, and real‑time point clouds exceeding 1,000,000 points. The WPF 3D Chart control integrates with the broader SciChart ecosystem, providing shared APIs for axis configuration, label formatting, chart modifiers, renderable series, and theming. With over 130 live WPF examples, 300+ pages of documentation, thousands of forum posts, and a responsive support team, SciChart provides one of the most comprehensive 3D charting solutions available on the .NET/WPF platform.

Features

• DirectX-Powered Rendering: Enables fast immediate‑mode rendering using DirectX9c, 10 and 11 for smooth, high‑performance 3D visualization.
• Over 15 3D Chart Types: Includes 3D scatter, bubble, line, point-line, column, impulse (stem), surface mesh, waterfall and point‑cloud charts.
• Real-Time Data Visualization: Handles large datasets including 1M+ point clouds and high‑resolution surface meshes.
• Interactive Controls: Navigate 3D charts with zoom, pan, rotate, mouse/touch controls, WASD movement and zoom‑to‑fit.
• Advanced Hit-Testing & Selection: Select 3D scatter points and columns, detect nearest point to mouse, and interact using mouse hover or click.
• Customizable Axes: Numeric, DateTime, TimeSpan and logarithmic axes with configurable grids, ticks, labels and alignment.
• Annotations & Markers: Place line, arrow, box, text and custom annotations at 3D coordinates.
• Dynamic Themes & Lighting: Choose from 8 built‑in themes or create custom themes with lighting controls.
• MVVM-Friendly API: All properties are dependency properties for binding; supports full MVVM architecture.
• Custom Geometry Support: Extend the 3D engine with your own meshes, geometries or custom series.
• PaletteProvider3D API: Color individual points or surfaces based on business logic.
• Multi-Chart Syncing: Synchronize zooming/panning across multiple 3D charts.

Benefits

• Extremely High Performance: Supports massive datasets with real-time updates using DirectX acceleration.
• Designed for Mission‑Critical Apps: Ideal for financial, medical, scientific, defence, aerospace and industrial use cases.
• Highly Customizable: Offers full control over axes, themes, markers, geometry, lighting and rendering behavior.
• Enhanced Interactivity: Provides rich 3D navigation, tooltips, hit‑testing and selection to explore complex datasets.
• Comprehensive Developer Support: Backed by 130+ WPF examples, extensive documentation and responsive technical support.
• Trusted Worldwide: Used by developers in nearly 80 countries with excellent user satisfaction scores.