MeshFormat

FBX Converter

Autodesk's animation heavy scene format. Convert FBX files into other formats, all inside your browser.

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What is FBX?

FBX carries rigs, skinned meshes, cameras, lights and animation takes, which makes it the backbone of film and game pipelines. The binary variant is proprietary and undocumented, so tooling support for writing it is limited.

Typical uses

  • Character and animation exchange
  • Game engine import
  • Motion capture delivery

Supported by

  • Maya
  • 3ds Max
  • MotionBuilder
  • Unity
  • Unreal Engine

Format details

Extensions
.fbx
Full name
Autodesk FBX
Category
Scene graph
Encoding
Binary or text
MIME type
application/octet-stream
Direction
read

Questions

What is a .fbx file?

FBX carries rigs, skinned meshes, cameras, lights and animation takes, which makes it the backbone of film and game pipelines. The binary variant is proprietary and undocumented, so tooling support for writing it is limited.

Which applications use FBX?

Maya, 3ds Max, MotionBuilder, Unity, Unreal Engine all work with .fbx files.

Can I export to FBX?

Not yet. FBX is supported as an input format, so you can convert FBX files into any of the supported output formats.

Are there limits with FBX?

FBX is supported as an input only. Convert to GLB or DAE to keep animation data.

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