What is the difference between .pk3 and .3mf?
- Extension
- .pk3
- .3mf
- Category
- Game
- 3D
- Developer
- id Software
- 3MF Consortium
- Description
- A PK3 file is an archive used by the Quake 3 and Quake Live gaming engines. It stores game data such as textures, sounds, models, and maps in a compressed format. PK3 files can be opened and extracted with WinZip, WinRAR, or 7-Zip on Windows, and with The Unarchiver on macOS.
- 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/x-quake3-pk3
- application/vnd.ms-package.3dmanufacturing-3dmodel+xml
- Wikipedia
- .pk3 on Wikipedia
- .3mf on Wikipedia