[Home](./index.md) > [server](./server.md) > [ModelEntityOptions](./server.modelentityoptions.md) ## ModelEntityOptions interface The options for creating a model entity. Use for: entities rendered from a glTF model. Do NOT use for: block entities; use `BlockEntityOptions`. \*\*Category:\*\* Entities **Signature:** ```typescript export interface ModelEntityOptions extends BaseEntityOptions ``` **Extends:** [BaseEntityOptions](./server.baseentityoptions.md) ## Properties

Property	Modifiers	Type	Description
[modelAnimations?](./server.modelentityoptions.modelanimations.md)		Omit<[EntityModelAnimationOptions](./server.entitymodelanimationoptions.md), 'entity'>\[\]	_(Optional)_ The model animation options for animations to configure immediately.
[modelNodeOverrides?](./server.modelentityoptions.modelnodeoverrides.md)		Omit<[EntityModelNodeOverrideOptions](./server.entitymodelnodeoverrideoptions.md), 'entity'>\[\]	_(Optional)_ The node overrides for the entity's model. `nameMatch` is exact by default, with optional edge wildcard (`head*`, `*head`, `*head*`).
[modelPreferredShape?](./server.modelentityoptions.modelpreferredshape.md)		[ColliderShape](./server.collidershape.md)	_(Optional)_ The preferred shape of the entity's model when automatically generating its collider when no explicit colliders are provided.
[modelScale?](./server.modelentityoptions.modelscale.md)		[Vector3Like](./server.vector3like.md) \| number	_(Optional)_ The scale of the entity's model. Can be a vector3 for per-axis scaling, or a number for uniform scaling.
[modelScaleInterpolationMs?](./server.modelentityoptions.modelscaleinterpolationms.md)		number	_(Optional)_ The interpolation time in milliseconds applied to model scale changes.
[modelTextureUri?](./server.modelentityoptions.modeltextureuri.md)		string	_(Optional)_ The texture uri of the entity's model. Setting this overrides the model's default texture.
[modelUri?](./server.modelentityoptions.modeluri.md)		string	_(Optional)_ The URI or path to the .gltf model asset to be used for the entity.