FBX

Adaptable file format for 3D animation software

FBX® data exchange technology is a 3D asset exchange format that facilitates higher-fidelity data exchange between 3ds Max, Maya, MotionBuilder, Mudbox and other propriety and third-party software.

Why use FBX?

Single-step interoperability

Maximize creative potential and optimize productivity with simple interoperability workflows.

More efficient workflow

Integrate off-the-shelf and proprietary toolsets. Transfer custom data between select applications commonly used in the industry.

Easier data exchange

Use FBX to more seamlessly exchange digital assets with other studios and creative teams whose pipelines are built around disparate tools.

Customize your pipeline

Add FBX to your pipeline and gain the flexibility to open, manipulate, and export custom data to help meet the needs of your production.

2D and 3D tools and support

Use multiple 3D tools, and access support for 3D and 2D data.

FBX resources

  • Support

    FBX developer help

    Find answers to your questions, and explore support offerings.

  • Downloads

    FBX SDK downloads

    Find plug-ins, converters, and QuickTime viewers.

  • FBX Review

    3D model viewer

    Download FBX Review, a cross-platform tool to view 3D models and animations.