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Anyfile converts an STL model to an OBJ model for free, right in your browser: the file is never uploaded.
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| What’s kept | Shape and colours; textures left out |
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When to use OBJ: Moving static meshes between almost any 3D programs.
.stl
A mesh format created by 3D Systems in 1987 for stereolithography printers. It describes a surface only as triangles, with no colour, units or materials, in text or binary form.
Sending models to 3D printers and slicers.
Opens in Cura, PrusaSlicer, Bambu Studio, Blender, Quick Look on Mac
About STL files.obj
A plain-text geometry format from Wavefront Technologies, dating from the 1980s. It lists vertices, texture coordinates, normals and faces; materials live in a companion .mtl file.
Moving static meshes between almost any 3D programs.
Opens in Blender, Maya, Cinema 4D, Windows 3D Viewer, Quick Look on Mac
About OBJ filesGoing the other way? Convert OBJ to STL
Everything that converts to OBJ
Need to change it first? Open the 3D viewer
Drop your STL file on this page, or choose it. Anyfile converts it on your device in a moment and the OBJ downloads straight away. To change it first, open it in the 3D viewer.
No. The file is read and converted by your own browser, and nothing is sent to a server. You can check: open your browser’s developer tools, go to Network, and convert a file. No upload appears.
Yes. Drop them together and you get one ZIP with every OBJ inside.