What is the difference between .step and .dae?
- Extension
- .step
- .dae
- Category
- 3D
- 3D
- Developer
- ISO
- Khronos Group
- Description
- STEP is a neutral ISO-standard 3D file format that is used to transfer data between different CAD programs.
- The Collada file format was developed to permit cross-platform collaboration when using different design applications. DAE is an open-source format that uses the XML-based schema allowing it to effectively transverse across multiple programs.
- MIME Type
- application/step
- model/vnd.collada+xml
- Sample
- sample.dae
- Wikipedia
- .step on Wikipedia
- .dae on Wikipedia