# Looking for a good backend for 3D plots

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/looking-for-a-good-backend-for-3d-plots/59351>\
**Category:** New to Julia\
**Created:** [April 15, 2021, 3:41pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/looking-for-a-good-backend-for-3d-plots/59351 "2021-04-15T15:41:58Z")\
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**Author:** ![stillyslalom](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/stillyslalom/32/45687_2.png) [@stillyslalom](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/stillyslalom)\
**Post date:** [April 15, 2021, 5:13pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/looking-for-a-good-backend-for-3d-plots/59351/5 "2021-04-15T17:13:10Z")

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Yes, @jules has been working through a major overhaul of Makie’s axis/layout mechanisms. I’ve used both GLMakie and WGLMakie. I’d recommend sticking to GLMakie until everything stabilizes.

\*\*edit: speak of the devil, and he shall appear to post an update on the exact topic of discussion: [[ANN] Makie - Axis3, text in screen space and nonlinear scales](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ann-makie-axis3-text-in-screen-space-and-nonlinear-scales/59364)

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