What is the difference between .stl and .glb?
- Extension
- .stl
- .glb
- Format
- Binary
- Category
- 3D
- 3D
- Developer
- 3D Systems
- Khronos Group
- Description
- Stl is the standard 3D data transmission file format mainly used for 3D printing. STL contains surface geometry descriptions of 3D objects and it uses a series of triangles to describe the surface geometry of a 3D model.
- LB is the binary file format representation of 3D models saved in the GL Transmission Format (glTF).
- MIME Type
- application/vnd.ms-pki.stl
- model/gltf-binary
- Sample
- sample.glb