- Published: 2025-03-23
- Updated: 2025-05-27
- MeshLib Team
File Formats Supported by MeshLib
Supported File Formats
The tables below categorize MeshLib’s supported file formats based on their type and capabilities regarding import, texture support, color support, and export.
Mesh Formats
Format | Import | Texture Support | Color Support | Export |
---|---|---|---|---|
STL | Yes | No | No | Yes |
OBJ | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
OFF | Yes | No | No | Yes |
DXF | Yes | No | No | Yes |
STEP | Yes | No | No | No |
STP | Yes | No | Yes | No |
CTM | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
3MF | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
MODEL | Yes | No | No | No |
PLY | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
GLTF | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Note: STEP (.STP) files are converted into mesh representations within MeshLib.
Point Cloud Formats
Format | Import | Color Support | Export |
---|---|---|---|
ASC | Yes | Yes | Yes |
CSV | Yes | No | No |
E57 | Yes | Yes | No |
LAS | Yes | Yes | No |
LAZ | Yes | Yes | No |
PTS | Yes | Yes | No |
XYZ | Yes | No | No |
TXT | Yes | No | No |
PLY | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Voxel Formats
Format | Import | Export |
---|---|---|
DICOM (.DCM) | Yes | Yes |
RAW | Yes | No |
TIFF (.TIF, .TIFF) | Yes | No |
VDB | Yes | Yes |
Polyline Formats
Format | Import | Export |
---|---|---|
DXF | Yes | Yes |
GAV | Yes | Yes |
PTS | Yes | No |
Distance Map Formats
Format | Import | Export |
---|---|---|
PNG | Yes | No |
JPEG | Yes | No |
G-Code Format
Format | Import | Export |
---|---|---|
GCODE | Yes | No |
NC | Yes | No |
With MeshLib’s flexible file format support, users can seamlessly integrate 3D models into various workflows for further processing and analysis.
Start Your Journey with MeshLib
MeshLib SDK offers multiple ways to dive in — from live technical demos to full application trials and hands-on SDK access. No complicated setups or hidden steps. Just the tools you need to start building smarter, faster, and better.

Core Developers
MeshLib Team, official authors of MeshInspector App and MeshLib SDK, leverages over 20 years of 3D data-processing and mathematical expertise to deliver high-performance, plug-and-play algorithms that simplify even the most complex mesh workflows.
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