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3DS to PLY Converter

Convert your 3DS files to PLY format for free. No sign up or credit card required.

Convert 3DS files to PLY format quickly and securely in your browser.

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3DS to PLY Conversion FAQ

Get answers to common questions about converting 3DS files to PLY format. Learn about the conversion process, file compatibility, and best practices.

File Formats

File format information for 3DS and PLY

Detailed information about the source and target file formats, including their capabilities and specifications.

3DS Format

Extension:3DS
Full Name:3D Studio
Type:3D Model
Mime Type:application/octet-stream
Format:Binary
Opens With:3ds Max, Blender

3DS (3D Studio): A proprietary file format (.3ds) developed by Autodesk for 3D Studio. It stores 3D models, materials, and animations but has size limitations and is less common today.

3DS Converter Capabilities

When converting 3D model or mesh files using our 3DS converter, we will attempt to convert color materials into a suitable format for use in the converted file.

PLY Format

Extension:PLY
Full Name:Polygon File Format
Type:3D Model
Mime Type:application/octet-stream
Format:Binary
Opens With:MeshLab, Blender

PLY (Polygon File Format): An open file format (.ply) for 3D data, storing polygonal geometry and properties like color or texture. Developed by Stanford University, it’s flexible for scientific and 3D applications.

PLY Converter Capabilities

When converting 3D model or mesh files using our PLY converter, we will attempt to convert color materials into a suitable format for use in the converted file.

Information for converting from 3DS to PLY