diff --git a/android/gltfio-android/src/main/cpp/KtxLoader.cpp b/android/gltfio-android/src/main/cpp/KtxLoader.cpp
index 50eaa3bb6a..4e014036ac 100644
--- a/android/gltfio-android/src/main/cpp/KtxLoader.cpp
+++ b/android/gltfio-android/src/main/cpp/KtxLoader.cpp
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ Java_com_google_android_filament_gltfio_KtxLoader_nCreateTexture(JNIEnv* env, jc
     Engine* engine = (Engine*) nativeEngine;
     AutoBuffer buffer(env, javaBuffer, remaining);
     KtxBundle* bundle = new KtxBundle((const uint8_t*) buffer.getData(), buffer.getSize());
-    return (jlong) KtxUtility::createTexture(engine, *bundle, srgb, [](void* userdata) {
+    return (jlong) ktx::createTexture(engine, *bundle, srgb, [](void* userdata) {
         KtxBundle* bundle = (KtxBundle*) userdata;
         delete bundle;
     }, bundle);
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ Java_com_google_android_filament_gltfio_KtxLoader_nCreateIndirectLight(JNIEnv* e
     Engine* engine = (Engine*) nativeEngine;
     AutoBuffer buffer(env, javaBuffer, remaining);
     KtxBundle* bundle = new KtxBundle((const uint8_t*) buffer.getData(), buffer.getSize());
-    Texture* cubemap = KtxUtility::createTexture(engine, *bundle, srgb,  [](void* userdata) {
+    Texture* cubemap = ktx::createTexture(engine, *bundle, srgb,  [](void* userdata) {
         KtxBundle* bundle = (KtxBundle*) userdata;
         delete bundle;
     }, bundle);
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ Java_com_google_android_filament_gltfio_KtxLoader_nCreateSkybox(JNIEnv* env, jcl
     Engine* engine = (Engine*) nativeEngine;
     AutoBuffer buffer(env, javaBuffer, remaining);
     KtxBundle* bundle = new KtxBundle((const uint8_t*) buffer.getData(), buffer.getSize());
-    Texture* cubemap = KtxUtility::createTexture(engine, *bundle, srgb,  [](void* userdata) {
+    Texture* cubemap = ktx::createTexture(engine, *bundle, srgb,  [](void* userdata) {
         KtxBundle* bundle = (KtxBundle*) userdata;
         delete bundle;
     }, bundle);
diff --git a/ios/samples/hello-ar/hello-ar/FilamentArView/FilamentApp.cpp b/ios/samples/hello-ar/hello-ar/FilamentArView/FilamentApp.cpp
index 97cd9fe3af..64850f23c9 100644
--- a/ios/samples/hello-ar/hello-ar/FilamentArView/FilamentApp.cpp
+++ b/ios/samples/hello-ar/hello-ar/FilamentArView/FilamentApp.cpp
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ void FilamentApp::setupIbl() {
                                                        RESOURCES_VENETIAN_CROSSROADS_2K_IBL_SIZE);
     float3 harmonics[9];
     iblBundle->getSphericalHarmonics(harmonics);
-    app.iblTexture = image::KtxUtility::createTexture(engine, iblBundle, false);
+    app.iblTexture = image::ktx::createTexture(engine, iblBundle, false);
 
     app.indirectLight = IndirectLight::Builder()
         .reflections(app.iblTexture)
diff --git a/ios/samples/hello-gltf/hello-gltf/FilamentView/App.cpp b/ios/samples/hello-gltf/hello-gltf/FilamentView/App.cpp
index cf10850fb3..8f04236043 100644
--- a/ios/samples/hello-gltf/hello-gltf/FilamentView/App.cpp
+++ b/ios/samples/hello-gltf/hello-gltf/FilamentView/App.cpp
@@ -88,11 +88,11 @@ void App::setupIbl() {
                                                        RESOURCES_VENETIAN_CROSSROADS_2K_IBL_SIZE);
     float3 harmonics[9];
     iblBundle->getSphericalHarmonics(harmonics);
-    app.iblTexture = image::KtxUtility::createTexture(engine, iblBundle, false);
+    app.iblTexture = image::ktx::createTexture(engine, iblBundle, false);
 
     image::KtxBundle* skyboxBundle = new image::KtxBundle(RESOURCES_VENETIAN_CROSSROADS_2K_SKYBOX_DATA,
                                                           RESOURCES_VENETIAN_CROSSROADS_2K_SKYBOX_SIZE);
-    app.skyboxTexture = image::KtxUtility::createTexture(engine, skyboxBundle, false);
+    app.skyboxTexture = image::ktx::createTexture(engine, skyboxBundle, false);
 
     app.skybox = Skybox::Builder()
         .environment(app.skyboxTexture)
diff --git a/ios/samples/hello-pbr/hello-pbr/FilamentApp.cpp b/ios/samples/hello-pbr/hello-pbr/FilamentApp.cpp
index ae350a4872..6096144ff7 100644
--- a/ios/samples/hello-pbr/hello-pbr/FilamentApp.cpp
+++ b/ios/samples/hello-pbr/hello-pbr/FilamentApp.cpp
@@ -47,11 +47,11 @@ void FilamentApp::initialize() {
             RESOURCES_VENETIAN_CROSSROADS_2K_IBL_SIZE);
     filament::math::float3 harmonics[9];
     iblBundle->getSphericalHarmonics(harmonics);
-    app.iblTexture = image::KtxUtility::createTexture(engine, iblBundle, false);
+    app.iblTexture = image::ktx::createTexture(engine, iblBundle, false);
 
     image::KtxBundle* skyboxBundle = new image::KtxBundle(RESOURCES_VENETIAN_CROSSROADS_2K_SKYBOX_DATA,
             RESOURCES_VENETIAN_CROSSROADS_2K_SKYBOX_SIZE);
-    app.skyboxTexture = image::KtxUtility::createTexture(engine, skyboxBundle, false);
+    app.skyboxTexture = image::ktx::createTexture(engine, skyboxBundle, false);
 
     app.skybox = Skybox::Builder()
         .environment(app.skyboxTexture)
diff --git a/libs/image/include/image/KtxUtility.h b/libs/image/include/image/KtxUtility.h
index ebd894293f..8ec2859d01 100644
--- a/libs/image/include/image/KtxUtility.h
+++ b/libs/image/include/image/KtxUtility.h
@@ -25,12 +25,12 @@
 namespace image {
 
 /**
- * KtxUtility allows clients to create Filament textures from KtxBundle objects.
+ * Allows clients to create Filament textures from KtxBundle objects.
  *
  * Note that libimage does not have a dependency on libfilament, so for simplicity this is a
  * header-only library with inlined functions.
  */
-namespace KtxUtility {
+namespace ktx {
 
     using Texture = filament::Texture;
     using Engine = filament::Engine;
@@ -300,7 +300,7 @@ namespace KtxUtility {
         return toCompressedFilamentEnum<TextureFormat>(info.glInternalFormat);
     }
 
-} // namespace KtxUtility
+} // namespace ktx
 
 } // namespace image
 
diff --git a/samples/app/IBL.cpp b/samples/app/IBL.cpp
index a811665495..520a06b6d2 100644
--- a/samples/app/IBL.cpp
+++ b/samples/app/IBL.cpp
@@ -70,8 +70,8 @@ bool IBL::loadFromKtx(const std::string& prefix) {
     KtxBundle* iblKtx = createKtx(iblPath);
     KtxBundle* skyKtx = createKtx(skyPath);
 
-    mSkyboxTexture = KtxUtility::createTexture(&mEngine, skyKtx, false);
-    mTexture = KtxUtility::createTexture(&mEngine, iblKtx, false);
+    mSkyboxTexture = ktx::createTexture(&mEngine, skyKtx, false);
+    mTexture = ktx::createTexture(&mEngine, iblKtx, false);
 
     if (!iblKtx->getSphericalHarmonics(mBands)) {
         return false;
diff --git a/samples/suzanne.cpp b/samples/suzanne.cpp
index 57ad5e1156..989b08910d 100644
--- a/samples/suzanne.cpp
+++ b/samples/suzanne.cpp
@@ -88,10 +88,10 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv) {
         auto ao = new image::KtxBundle(TEXTURES_AO_DATA, TEXTURES_AO_SIZE);
         auto metallic = new image::KtxBundle(TEXTURES_METALLIC_DATA, TEXTURES_METALLIC_SIZE);
         auto roughness = new image::KtxBundle(TEXTURES_ROUGHNESS_DATA, TEXTURES_ROUGHNESS_SIZE);
-        app.albedo = KtxUtility::createTexture(engine, albedo, true);
-        app.ao = KtxUtility::createTexture(engine, ao, false);
-        app.metallic = KtxUtility::createTexture(engine, metallic, false);
-        app.roughness = KtxUtility::createTexture(engine, roughness, false);
+        app.albedo = ktx::createTexture(engine, albedo, true);
+        app.ao = ktx::createTexture(engine, ao, false);
+        app.metallic = ktx::createTexture(engine, metallic, false);
+        app.roughness = ktx::createTexture(engine, roughness, false);
         app.normal = loadNormalMap(engine, TEXTURES_NORMAL_DATA, TEXTURES_NORMAL_SIZE);
         TextureSampler sampler(TextureSampler::MinFilter::LINEAR_MIPMAP_LINEAR,
                 TextureSampler::MagFilter::LINEAR);
diff --git a/web/filament-js/jsbindings.cpp b/web/filament-js/jsbindings.cpp
index 33de1c6c39..d1daae7252 100644
--- a/web/filament-js/jsbindings.cpp
+++ b/web/filament-js/jsbindings.cpp
@@ -1108,7 +1108,7 @@ class_<KtxBundle>("KtxBundle")
     /// Returns "undefined" if no valid Filament enumerant exists.
     .function("getInternalFormat",
             EMBIND_LAMBDA(Texture::InternalFormat, (KtxBundle* self, bool srgb), {
-        auto result = KtxUtility::toTextureFormat(self->info());
+        auto result = ktx::toTextureFormat(self->info());
         if (srgb) {
             if (result == Texture::InternalFormat::RGB8) {
                 result = Texture::InternalFormat::SRGB8;
@@ -1125,7 +1125,7 @@ class_<KtxBundle>("KtxBundle")
     /// Returns "undefined" if no valid Filament enumerant exists.
     .function("getPixelDataFormat",
             EMBIND_LAMBDA(backend::PixelDataFormat, (KtxBundle* self), {
-        return KtxUtility::toPixelDataFormat(self->getInfo());
+        return ktx::toPixelDataFormat(self->getInfo());
     }), allow_raw_pointers())
 
     /// getPixelDataType ::method::
@@ -1133,7 +1133,7 @@ class_<KtxBundle>("KtxBundle")
     /// Returns "undefined" if no valid Filament enumerant exists.
     .function("getPixelDataType",
             EMBIND_LAMBDA(backend::PixelDataType, (KtxBundle* self), {
-        return KtxUtility::toPixelDataType(self->getInfo());
+        return ktx::toPixelDataType(self->getInfo());
     }), allow_raw_pointers())
 
     /// getCompressedPixelDataType ::method::
@@ -1141,14 +1141,14 @@ class_<KtxBundle>("KtxBundle")
     /// Returns "undefined" if no valid Filament enumerant exists.
     .function("getCompressedPixelDataType",
             EMBIND_LAMBDA(backend::CompressedPixelDataType, (KtxBundle* self), {
-        return KtxUtility::toCompressedPixelDataType(self->getInfo());
+        return ktx::toCompressedPixelDataType(self->getInfo());
     }), allow_raw_pointers())
 
     /// isCompressed ::method::
     /// Per spec, compressed textures in KTX always have their glFormat field set to 0.
     /// ::retval:: boolean
     .function("isCompressed", EMBIND_LAMBDA(bool, (KtxBundle* self), {
-        return KtxUtility::isCompressed(self->getInfo());
+        return ktx::isCompressed(self->getInfo());
     }), allow_raw_pointers())
 
     .function("isCubemap", &KtxBundle::isCubemap)
@@ -1177,9 +1177,9 @@ class_<KtxBundle>("KtxBundle")
         return std::string(self->getMetadata(key.c_str()));
     }), allow_raw_pointers());
 
-function("KtxUtility$createTexture", EMBIND_LAMBDA(Texture*,
+function("ktx$createTexture", EMBIND_LAMBDA(Texture*,
         (Engine* engine, const KtxBundle& ktx, bool srgb), {
-    return KtxUtility::createTexture(engine, ktx, srgb, nullptr, nullptr);
+    return ktx::createTexture(engine, ktx, srgb, nullptr, nullptr);
 }), allow_raw_pointers());
 
 /// KtxInfo ::class:: Property accessor for KTX header.
diff --git a/web/filament-js/utilities.js b/web/filament-js/utilities.js
index 6c4da0b7df..b447b6192c 100644
--- a/web/filament-js/utilities.js
+++ b/web/filament-js/utilities.js
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ Filament._createTextureFromKtx = function(ktxdata, engine, options) {
     options = options || {};
     const ktx = options['ktx'] || new Filament.KtxBundle(ktxdata);
     const srgb = !!options['srgb'];
-    return Filament.KtxUtility$createTexture(engine, ktx, srgb);
+    return Filament.ktx$createTexture(engine, ktx, srgb);
 };
 
 Filament._createIblFromKtx = function(ktxdata, engine, options) {