What is the difference between .ifc and .3mf?
- Extension
- .ifc
- .3mf
- Format
- Binary
- Category
- CAD
- 3D
- Developer
- BuildingSMART
- 3MF Consortium
- Description
- An IFC file is a model file created in the Industry Foundation Classes (IFC) format, which is an open file format used by Building Information Modeling (BIM) programs. It contains a model of a building or facility, including spatial elements, materials, and shapes.
- 3mf is an additive manufacturing XML-based file format. 3mf files hold data on color, material, and all other details that can't be stored in the STL format.
- MIME Type
- application/ifc
- application/vnd.ms-package.3dmanufacturing-3dmodel+xml
- Wikipedia
- .ifc on Wikipedia
- .3mf on Wikipedia