FreeCAD Howto Import Export

This page attempts to answer the most common questions asked on the FreeCAD forums on import and export of data to/from other programs.

If you have a problem or question regarding FreeCAD, check below first.

Then, if you cannot find an answer for your specific question, head to the FreeCAD forum!

Autodesk DWG
Please refer to the Page FreeCAD and DWG-Import

Autodesk DXF
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BREP Format
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Calculix Result
Todo

Collada
Todo

Common Airfoil Data
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Drawing
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FEM Formats
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FreeCAD Material Cards
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IDF emn file
Todo

Import IGES
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Image Formats
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Industry Foundation Classes
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Inventor V2.1
Todo

Mesh Formats
Todo

Open CAD Format
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OpenSCAD CSG Format
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OpenSCAD Format
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Point Formats
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POVRay Format
Todo

Python
Todo

Step with Colors
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SVG as geometry
Todo

Spreadsheet
Todo

VRML 2.0
Todo

3D View (SVG)
Todo

Autodesk DWG
Todo

Autodesk DXF
Todo

BREP Format
Todo

Collada
Todo

Drawing
Todo

FEM Formats
Todo

Flattened SVG
Todo

IGES Format
Todo

Industry Foundation Classes
Todo

Inventor V2.1
Todo

Mesh Formats
Todo

Open CAD Format
Todo

OpenSCAD CSG Format
Todo

OpenSCAD Format
Todo

Portable Document Format
Todo

Step with Colors
Todo

Spreadsheet
Todo

TetGen File
Todo

VRML 2.0
Todo

Wavefront OBJ - Arch Module
Todo

WebGL File
Todo

Export Data from third-party programs for import into FreeCAD
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