[https://sketchfab.com/ Sketchfab] is a repository for downloading 3D models. It was created March 10 2011, and July 21 2021 it was bought by [[Epic Games]].
[https://sketchfab.com/ Sketchfab] is a repository for downloading 3D models. It was created March 10 2011, and July 21 2021 it was bought by [[Epic Games]].
December 11 2025 they plan to require login using [[Epic Games]] for new users.
On December 11 they started requiring all new user to sign up using [[Epic Games]]. Existing users should still be able to log in using Email, Facebook, Google Twitter or Apple. Existing Epic Games users should be unaffected by this.
[[File:Sketchfab Email Nov 6 2025.png|thumb|[https://sketchfab.com/terms Sketchfab TOS] [https://sketchfab.com/blogs/community/?page_id=142060003276&preview=true Sketchfab TOS Update]]]
[[File:Sketchfab Email Nov 6 2025.png|thumb|[https://sketchfab.com/terms Sketchfab TOS] [https://sketchfab.com/blogs/community/?page_id=142060003276&preview=true Sketchfab TOS Update]]]
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Sketchfab is a repository for downloading 3D models. It was created March 10 2011, and July 21 2021 it was bought by Epic Games.
On December 11 they started requiring all new user to sign up using Epic Games. Existing users should still be able to log in using Email, Facebook, Google Twitter or Apple. Existing Epic Games users should be unaffected by this.
