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CesiumJS is a JavaScript library for creating 3D globes and 2D maps in a web browser without a plugin.
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# @cesium/engine
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[CesiumJS](../../README.md) is a JavaScript library for creating 3D globes and 2D maps in a web browser without a plugin. It uses WebGL for hardware-accelerated graphics, and is cross-platform, cross-browser, and tuned for dynamic-data visualization.
`@cesium/engine` includes cesiumJS's core, rendering, and data APIs. Here you'll find terrain and imagery engines, support for 3D Tiles and 3D models, geometries, and vector data.
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[**Examples**](https://sandcastle.cesium.com/) :earth_asia: [**Docs**](https://cesium.com/learn/cesiumjs-learn/) :earth_americas: [**Website**](https://cesium.com/cesiumjs) :earth_africa: [**Forum**](https://community.cesium.com/) :earth_asia: [**User Stories**](https://cesium.com/user-stories/)
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## Install
`@cesium/engine` is published as ES modules with full typing support.
Install with npm:
```sh
npm install @cesium/engine --save
```
Or, install with yarn:
```sh
yarn add @cesium/engine
```
## Usage
Import individual modules to benefit from tree shaking optimizations through most build tools:
```js
import { CesiumWidget } from "@cesium/engine";
import "@cesium/engine/Source/Widget/CesiumWidget.css";
const cesiumWidget = new CesiumWidget("cesiumContainer");
```
See our [Quickstart Guide](https://cesium.com/learn/cesiumjs-learn/cesiumjs-quickstart/) for more information on getting a CesiumJS app up and running.
## Community
Have questions? Ask them on the [community forum](https://community.cesium.com/).
Interested in contributing? See [CONTRIBUTING.md](../../CONTRIBUTING.md). :heart:
## License
[Apache 2.0](http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html). CesiumJS is free for both commercial and non-commercial use.