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WRL to 3MF

Anyfile converts a VRML world to a 3MF model for free, right in your browser: the file is never uploaded.

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What changes from WRL to 3MF

What’s keptShape and colours; textures left out

When to use 3MF: Ready-to-print projects with colours, multiple parts and printer settings.

The two formats

.wrl

VRML worldVirtual Reality Modeling Language

A text format for 3D scenes from the mid-1990s, made to describe interactive worlds on the early web. VRML97 became an ISO standard and was later succeeded by X3D.

Older CAD and scientific models, and full-colour 3D printing.

Opens in MeshLab, FreeCAD, view3dscene, Blender (with an add-on)

About WRL files

.3mf

3MF model3D Manufacturing Format

A ZIP-based 3D printing format from the 3MF Consortium, founded in 2015 by Microsoft and others. Unlike STL it keeps units, colours, materials and several objects, and can carry print settings.

Ready-to-print projects with colours, multiple parts and printer settings.

Opens in PrusaSlicer, Bambu Studio, Cura, Windows 3D Builder

About 3MF files

Questions

How do I convert WRL to 3MF?

Drop your WRL file on this page, or choose it. Anyfile converts it on your device in a moment and the 3MF downloads straight away. To change it first, open it in the 3D viewer.

Is my WRL file uploaded anywhere?

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.

Can I convert several WRL files at once?

Yes. Drop them together and you get one ZIP with every 3MF inside.