Convert stl to usdz

Conversion of stl file format to usdz file format ^beta

Search for stl to usdz converter or software able to handle these file types.

Convert Stereolithography CAD data to Universal Scene Description 3D data (zipped package).

We have found 3 software records in our database eligible for .stl to .usdz file format conversion.

stl to usdz conversion is used for the purpose of exporting STL 3D models (meshes for 3D printing) to Universal Scene Description format. Most, if not all, tools that work with USDZ format can also be used to import STL format, so you should have plenty options for this, especially on macOS platform. You can also take advantage of various 3D model converters.

Updated: September 14, 2023

Microsoft Windows software - convert stl to usdz on Windows

CAD Exchanger

A CAD conversion software

File extension	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
Convert from stl file	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	No	No
to usdz file	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	No

The tables with software actions are a good pointer for what a certain program does with various file types and often may give users a good hint how to perform certain file conversion, for example the above-mentioned stl to usdz. However, it is not perfect and sometimes can show results which are not really usable because of how certain programs work with files and the possible conversion is thus actually not possible at all.

Apple macOS / Mac OS X software - convert stl to usdz on OS X

Apple SceneKit

A high-level 3D graphics framework from Apple

File extension	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
stl	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	No	No
usdz	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No

mesh2mesh

A 3D file format converter for macOS

File extension	Convert	Open	Save	Edit	Create	Import	Export	Extract
stl	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No
usdz	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No

Additional links: Open stl file, Open usdz file

STL

Files with stl extension can be mainly found as stereolithography files for 3D printers. Used in many CAD programs as output format for models and prototypes that could be printed in stereolithography devices.

USDZ

Files with usdz extension can be typically encountered as package variant of 3D content in Universal Scene Description format. Often found on iOS/Apple devices and systems and allows to use 3D content without having to download special apps.

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