Convert VRML to GLTF - Fast & Accurate 3D File Conversion

Convert VRML to GLTF

VRML to GLTF Conversion

With just a few clicks, you can convert VRML to GLTF using our user-friendly tool:

  1. Install Autoconverter

    Download and install Autoconverter on your system. Launch the software to convert VRML files to GLTF format.

  2. Import VRML File

    Click Open... to load your VRML (.wrl, .vrml) file, or drag and drop it into the application window.

  3. Export to GLTF Format

    Use Save As... to export your file to the GLTF file format (.gltf, .glb).

Still overwhelmed by VRML to GLTF conversion? Our easy-to-follow guides make VRML files conversion manageable:

WRL VRML File - Virtual Reality Modeling Language (.WRL)

VRML (.wrl and .vrml files) are text-based 3D file formats used to describe interactive virtual environments and 3D objects. Often called the "HTML of 3D", VRML specifies how shapes, materials, lighting, textures, and even animations are displayed in virtual spaces. Originally designed for web-based 3D content, VRML can still be opened in compatible 3D software or browser plugins, and remains relevant in legacy and educational applications.

Key Features of VRML/WRL Files

  • 3D Geometry Support: Defines primitive shapes (boxes, spheres, cones) and complex polygonal meshes.
  • Visual Appearance: Includes color, texture, transparency, material properties, and lighting effects.
  • Scene Graph Hierarchy: Organizes 3D elements using a structured node-based architecture for animations and interactions.
  • X3D Compatibility: VRML became an ISO standard in 1997 and served as the foundation for X3D, its modern XML-based successor.

Convert VRML (.WRL) to Other 3D Formats

With our advanced Autoconverter and Automesher Application, you can easily convert VRML/WRL files to STL, OBJ, PLY, FBX, STEP, and other popular 3D formats. Whether you are migrating legacy 3D assets or preparing models for 3D printing, animation, or CAD workflows, our VRML file converters ensure accuracy and compatibility across platforms.

Transform outdated VRML files into modern 3D formats effortlessly - streamline your pipeline and unlock new possibilities for interactive and professional 3D projects today.

GLB GLTF and GLB 3D File Format

The GLTF (GL Transmission Format) and GLB file types are modern open standards developed by the Khronos Group for efficient storage, transmission, and rendering of 3D models. Designed for the web, gaming, VR/AR, and real-time applications, these formats enable compact, high-performance 3D asset workflows across platforms.

Key Features of GLTF and GLB Files

  • GLTF Versions:
    • GLTF 1.0: Supports basic geometry, textures, simple materials, and skeletal animations with joint hierarchies.
    • GLTF 2.0: Adds advanced features like PBR (Physically Based Rendering) materials, Draco compression, morph targets, skinning, and enhanced animation capabilities.
  • ASCII vs Binary: GLTF files are human-readable (JSON format), while GLB files combine 3D data, textures, and materials into a compact, binary format for faster loading and easier distribution.
  • Embedded Textures: Both GLTF and GLB can embed textures directly, creating self-contained 3D assets ideal for web and mobile applications.

Convert GLTF and GLB Files

With Autoconverter and Automesher Application, you can easily import, export, and convert GLTF and GLB files to formats like OBJ, FBX, STL, and more. Our software supports Draco compression, enabling significantly smaller file sizes while preserving the quality and performance of your 3D assets.

VRML vs GLTF Comparison

Property VRML GLTF
Extensions .wrl, .vrml .gltf, .glb
Name Virtual Reality Modeling Language GL Transmission File
Versions
  • Min: GLTF V1
  • Max: GLTF V2
Textures
Colors
Geometry components
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Writers