What is the difference between .ifc and .step?
- Extension
- .ifc
- .step
- Format
- Binary
- Category
- CAD
- 3D
- Developer
- BuildingSMART
- ISO
- 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.
- STEP is a neutral ISO-standard 3D file format that is used to transfer data between different CAD programs.
- MIME Type
- application/ifc
- application/step
- Sample
- sample.ifc