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Convert GLB to FBX

Convert GLB 3D models to FBX format, edit and optimize 3D models online and free.

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GL Transmission Format Binary (.glb)

The GLB file extension, short for GL Transmission Format Binary, is a binary version of the GLTF format used for efficiently transmitting and loading 3D graphics. Introduced in 2015, it encapsulates 3D models, textures, materials, animations, and scenes into a single, compact file, making it ideal for web applications, mobile apps, VR, AR, and gaming. Its self-contained nature ensures faster load times and easier sharing across platforms.

GLB Converter

Autodesk Filmbox Interchange File (.fbx)

The Autodesk FBX (Filmbox) Interchange File format is a widely-used file format for 3D animation, geometry, and motion data. Initially developed by Kaydara and later acquired by Autodesk, FBX files facilitate efficient data transfer between various 3D software applications, supporting complex models, textures, and animation sequences. The format's extensibility and robust feature set have made it an industry standard in fields such as game development, film production, and virtual reality.

FBX Converter

How to convert GLB to FBX?

  1. Upload GLB File

    Select a GLB 3D model from your computer, or drag & drop it on the page.

  2. Select GLB Tools

    Choose any GLB to FBX converter tools for a customized conversion, and click Convert.

  3. Download Your FBX

    You will be redirected to the download page to see the conversion status and download your FBX file.

Convert GLB to FBX

Frequently Asked Questions

How to change GLB format to FBX?

To change GLB format to FBX, upload your GLB file to proceed to the preview page. Use any available tools if you want to edit and manipulate your GLB file. Click on the convert button and wait for the convert to complete. Download the converted FBX file afterward.

What is the best method for converting GLB to FBX?

Converting GLB to FBX requires specialized software or online tools that support both formats. The process typically involves importing the GLB file, ensuring compatibility with textures and animations, and exporting it as an FBX file while preserving essential 3D data.

Does GLB to FBX conversion affect model quality?

The conversion process may impact textures, animations, and geometry depending on the tool used. High-quality converters ensure minimal data loss by maintaining vertex precision, UV mapping, and material properties.

What software supports GLB to FBX conversion?

Various 3D modeling applications, such as Blender, Autodesk Maya, and specialized online converters like Vertopal, support GLB to FBX conversion. Choosing the right tool depends on the complexity of the model and required features.

Are animations preserved when converting GLB to FBX?

If the GLB file contains animations, a compatible converter must be used to retain skeletal rigs and keyframes. Some tools may require manual adjustments to ensure proper animation playback in FBX format.

What are common issues in GLB to FBX conversion?

Users may encounter problems such as missing textures, incorrect scaling, or animation distortions. These issues can often be resolved by verifying export settings, adjusting material configurations, and using reliable conversion tools.

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Convert GLB to FBX on macOS

Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your macOS system.

  1. Open macOS Terminal.
  2. Either cd to GLB file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your GLB_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert GLB_INPUT_FILE --to fbx

Convert GLB to FBX on Windows

Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your Windows system.

  1. Open Command Prompt or Windows PowerShell.
  2. Either cd to GLB file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your GLB_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert GLB_INPUT_FILE --to fbx

Convert GLB to FBX on Linux

Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your Linux system.

  1. Open Linux Terminal.
  2. Either cd to GLB file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your GLB_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert GLB_INPUT_FILE --to fbx

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