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.obj File Extension

File Type 1Wavefront 3D Object File

Developer Wavefront Technologies
Category 3D image files
File Format N/A

.OBJ Type 1

An OBJ file is a standard 3D image format that can be exported and opened by various 3D image editing programs. It contains a three-dimensional object including 3D coordinates, texture maps, polygonal faces, and other object information.

More Information

The OBJ format is widely considered to be a universal format for 3D image editing applications. The OBJ file commonly contains references to one or more .MTL files, which contains surface shading material.

Programs that open OBJ files

Windows
Adobe Acrobat
Blender
Autodesk AutoCAD
Autodesk 3ds Max
Autodesk Maya
Smith Micro Poser
DAZ 3D DAZ Studio
pmG messiahStudio
Irrlicht
IMSI TurboCAD Pro 2017
Okino Computer Graphics PolyTrans
Trimble SketchUp
MeshLab
MAXON Cinema 4D
GLC_Player
Linux
Adobe Acrobat
Blender
Autodesk Maya
Irrlicht
MeshLab
GLC_Player
FreeCAD
Macintosh
Adobe Acrobat
Blender
Autodesk AutoCAD
Autodesk Maya
Smith Micro Poser
DAZ 3D DAZ Studio
pmG messiahStudio
Irrlicht
Cheetah3D
Trimble SketchUp
MeshLab
MAXON Cinema 4D
GLC_Player
Autodesk Fusion 360
Blackmagic Design Fusion for Mac

File Type 2Relocatable Object Code

Developer N/A
Category Data files
File Format N/A

.OBJ Type 2

Object data that is referenced by many types of programs

Programs that open OBJ files
Windows
Various programs
Macintosh
Various programs

About OBJ Files

Our goal is to explain what .obj file is used for for and how to open it.

File Relocatable Object Code usage cases for Mac, Windows, Linux, Android, and iOS software listed on this page have been individually researched and verified using the FilesWiki team. We strive for 100% accuracy and only publish information about file formats that we have tested and verified.