14 Newly Supported 3D Formats
Starting from v5.18.0, DWG FastView Mobile now opens the following 3D model formats:| Format | Extension | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 3MF | .3mf | 3D Manufacturing Format |
| Binary glTF | .glb | Compact binary version of glTF |
| Autodesk FBX | .fbx | ASCII (7100–7500) and all binary versions |
| COLLADA | .dae | Digital Asset Exchange (any version) |
| Pro/E & Creo (NX) | .neu, .neu.* | NX/Unigraphics neutral files |
| CATIA V4 | .dlv | CATIA DLV model data |
| CATIA V4 | .exp | CATIA export file |
| Parasolid | .xmt, .xmt_txt | Parasolid transmit formats (up to v37.0) |
| Autodesk Navisworks | .nwd | Navisworks Document (2012–2025) |
| Bentley MicroStation | .dgn | DGN version 7 & 8 |
| IFC Compressed | .ifczip | Compressed IFC archive (BIM) |
| CATIA V5 | .CATShape | CATIA shape data (upload-only*) |
NEW: SolidWorks & CATIA 2D Drawing Support
Starting from v5.18.6, DWG FastView now supports 2D engineering drawing formats generated by two of the world's most widely used 3D CAD platforms:- .slddrw — SolidWorks Drawing (2013–2024)
- .CATDrawing — CATIA Drawing (V5 R8 to V5-6 R2024, or exported from 3DExperience up to V6 R2024x)
Complete List of Supported 3D Formats
With this update, DWG FastView now supports a comprehensive list of 30+ 3D model and drawing formats across all major CAD/BIM platforms:| Format | Extensions | Supported Versions |
|---|---|---|
| ACIS | .sat, .sab | Up to 2023 |
| CATIA V4 | .model, .dlv, .exp | Up to 4.2.5 |
| CATIA V5 | .CATPart, .CATProduct, .cgr, .CATShape, .CATDrawing | Up to V5-6 R2024 (R34) |
| 3DExperience (CATIA V6) | .3dxml | Up to V5-6 R2024 (R34) |
| CATIA Drawing | .CATDrawing | V5 R8–V5-6 R2024 or 3DExperience up to V6 R2024x |
| IFC | .ifc, .ifczip | IFC2x Editions 2, 3 and 4 |
| IGES | .igs, .iges | 5.1, 5.2, 5.3 |
| Inventor | .ipt, .iam | Up to 2025 |
| JT | .jt | Up to v10.9 |
| NX (UG) | .prt | UG11–UG18, UG NX, NX5–NX12, NX1847–NX2406 |
| OBJ | .obj | All versions |
| Parasolid | .x_t, .x_b, .xmt, .xmt_txt | Up to v37.0 |
| Pro/E & Creo | .prt, .asm, .prt.*, .asm.*, .neu, .neu.* | Pro/Engineer 19.0 to Creo 11 |
| Rhino | .3dm | 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 |
| Solid Edge | .par, .asm, .psm | 1–20, ST1–ST10, 2019–2024 |
| SolidWorks | .sldprt, .sldasm | From 98 up to 2024 |
| SolidWorks Drawing | .slddrw | 2013–2024 |
| STEP | .stp, .step | AP 203, AP 214, AP 242 E1/E2(beta)/E3(beta) |
| STL | .stl | All versions |
| 3MF | .3mf | 1, 2, 3 |
| FBX | .fbx | ASCII: 7100–7500; Binary: all |
| COLLADA | .dae | Any |
| VDA-FS | .vda | Version 1.0 and 2.0 |
| glTF | .gltf, .glb | Version 2.0 only |
| Revit | .rvt, .rfa | 2015–2025 |
| Autodesk Navisworks | .nwd | 2012–2025 |
| DGN | .dgn | 7, 8 |
| SketchUp | .skp | Up to 2023 |