USD Data Exchange Catalog#

Here you will find a compiled list of products, applications, and file formats that support OpenUSD data exchange, along with important details about them, in table format. Each table is dedicated to one of the following OpenUSD Exchange categories: Importer & Exporter, Exporter, Converter and USD File Format Plugin.

Importers & Exporters#

Importers are an application plug-in, add-on, or embedded functionality that supports importing USD data into the application’s native data.
Exporters are an application plug-in, add-on, or embedded functionality that supports in-memory data export from the application into USD data.

Application / File Format

Implementation Developer

Links

Deployment

Nucleus I/O

Ansys EnSight

Ansys

Documentation
Get Software

Plug-in
OV Kit-Ext

✔

Autodesk 3ds Max

Autodesk

Documentation
Get Software

Plug-in

✖

Autodesk 3ds Max

NVIDIA

Documentation
Get Software

Plug-in

✔

Autodesk Alias AutoStudio

Autodesk

Documentation
Get Software

Built-in

✖

Autodesk Arnold

Autodesk
OSS

Documentation
Get Software

Plug-in

✖

Autodesk Maya

Autodesk

Documentation
Get Software

Plug-in

✖

Autodesk Maya

NVIDIA

Documentation
Get Software Plug-in

✔

Autodesk VRED

Autodesk

Documentation
Get Software

Built-in

✖

Blender

Blender Foundation
OSS

Documentation
Get Software

Built-in

✖

EMA Software Suite

imk Industrial
Intelligence GmbH

Documentation
Get Software

Plug-in

✔

Epic Games Unreal Engine

Epic Games

Documentation
Get Software

Plug-in

✖

Epic Games Unreal Engine

NVIDIA

Documentation
Get Software

Plug-in

✔

Foundry Katana

Foundry

Documentation
Get Software

Plug-in

✖

Foundry Mari

Foundry

Documentation
Get Software

Plug-in

✖

Foundry Modo

Foundry

Documentation
Get Software

Plug-in

✖

Foundry Nuke

Foundry

Documentation
Get Software

Plug-in

✖

Ipolog SyncTwin

Ipolog

Documentation
Get Software

Plug-in
OV Kit-Ext

✔

Kuka Visual Components

Kuka

Documentation
Get Software

Plug-in

✔

Marvelous Designer

Marvelous Designer

Documentation
Get Software

Built-in

✖

Maxon Cinema 4D

Maxon

Documentation
Get Software

Built-in

✖

Maxon ZBrush

Maxon

Documentation
Get Software

Built-in

✖

McNeel Rhino

Simulation Lab

Documentation
Get Software

Plug-in

✖

Reallusion iClone

Reallusion

Documentation
Get Software

Plug-in

✔

SideFX Houdini

SideFx

Documentation
Get Software

Built-in

✖

SideFX Houdini

NVIDIA

Documentation
Get Software

Plug-in

✔

Siemens Teamcenter X

Siemens

Announced

Built-in

✔

Substance 3D Designer

Adobe

Documentation
Get Software

Built-in

✖

Substance 3D Modeler

Adobe

Documentation
Get Software

Built-in

✖

Substance 3D Painter

Adobe

Documentation
Get Software

Built-in

✖

Substance 3D Painter

NVIDIA

Documentation
Get Software

Plug-in
OV Kit-Ext

✔

Substance 3D Stager

Adobe

Documentation
Get Software

Built-in

✖

Sysmac Studio

Omron

Documentation
Get Software

Built-in

✔

Trimble SketchUp

Trimble

Documentation
Get Software

Built-in

✖

Unity

NVIDIA

Documentation
Get Software

Add-on

✔

Unity

Unity Technologies

Documentation
Get Software

Add-on

✖

Exporters#

Exporters are an application plug-in, add-on, or embedded functionality that supports in-memory data export from the application into USD data.

Application / File Format

Implementation Developer

Links

Deployment

Nucleus I/O

Allegro X PCB Editor

EMA Design Automation

Documentation
Get Software

Built-in

✖

Autodesk Alias AutoStudio

NVIDIA

Documentation
Get Software

Plug-in

✔

Autodesk FlexSim

FlexSim

Documentation
Get Software

Plug-in

✔

Autodesk Fusion 360

ProtoTech

Documentation
Get Software

Plug-in

✖

Autodesk Fusion 360

Simulation Lab

Documentation
Get Software

Plug-in

✖

Autodesk Inventor

ProtoTech

Documentation
Get Software

Plug-in

✖

Autodesk Inventor

Simulation Lab

Documentation
Get Software

Plug-in

✖

Autodesk Revit

NVIDIA

Documentation
Get Software

Plug-in

✔

Kitware ParaView

NVIDIA

Documentation
Get Software

Plug-in

✔

LightMap HDR Light Studio

LightMap

Documentation
Get Software

Plug-in
OV Kit-Ext

✔

McNeel Rhino

McNeel

Documentation
Get Software

Built-in

✖

McNeel Rhino Grasshopper

NVIDIA

Documentation
Get Software

Plug-in

✔

Prevu3D RealityMesh

Prevu3D

Documentation
Get Software

OV Kit-Ext

✔

PTC Creo

NVIDIA

Documentation
Get Software

Plug-in

✔

Reallusion Character Creator

Reallusion

Documentation
Get Software

Plug-in

✔

Siemens Process Simulate

Siemens

Documentation
Get Software

Plug-in ✔

Trimble SketchUp

NVIDIA

Documentation
Get Software Plug-in ✔

Xcelerator

Siemens

Documentation
Get Software

Plug-in

✔

Converters#

Converters are a tool, application, or service that converts or translates a static file from one format to another. Typically converting a non-usd file format into a USD file format.

Application / File Format

Implementation Developer

Links

Deployment

Nucleus I/O

3D ACIS / SAT
(.sat, .sab)

OKINO

Documentation
Get Software

Built-in

✖

Omniverse 3MF Converter
(.3mf)

NVIDIA

Documentation
Get Software

OV Kit-Ext

✔

Alpha3D for Omniverse

Alpha3D

Documentation
Get Software

OV Kit-Ext

✔

AnyLogic for Omniverse

AnyLogic

Documentation
Get Software

OV Kit-Ext

✔

Omniverse Asset Converter

NVIDIA

Documentation
Get Software

OV Kit-Ext

✔

Autodesk AutoCAD
(.dwg, dxf)

NVIDIA

Documentation
Get Software

OV Kit-Ext

✔

Autodesk Film Box
(.fbx)

NVIDIA

Documentation
Get Software

OV Kit-Ext

✔

Autodesk Inventor
(.ipt, .iam)

NVIDIA

Documentation
Get Software

OV Kit-Ext

✔

Autodesk Revit
(.rvt, .rfa)

NVIDIA

Documentation
Get Software

OV Kit-Ext

✔

Bentley Microstation
(.dgn)

NVIDIA

Documentation
Get Software

OV Kit-Ext

✔

Omniverse CAD Converter

NVIDIA

Documentation
Get Software

OV Kit-Ext

✔

Cadence Reality DC Design

NVIDIA

Documentation
Get Software

OV Kit-Ext

✔

Cesium for Omniverse

Cesium GS

Documentation
Get Software

OV Kit-Ext

✔

COLLADA
(.dae)

CADEX

Documentation
Get Software

Built-in

✖

COLLADA
(.dae)

OKINO

Documentation
Get Software

Built-in

✖

Dassault Systemes CATIA V5
(.CATpart, .CATproduct, .cgr)

NVIDIA

Documentation
Get Software

OV Kit-Ext

✔

Dassault Systemes CATIA V6 / 3DExperience
(.3dxml)

NVIDIA

Documentation
Get Software

OV Kit-Ext

✔

echo3D for Omniverse

echo3D

Documentation
Get Software

OV Kit-Ext

✔

Edge Impulse Data Ingestion

Edge Impulse

Documentation
Get Software

OV Kit-Ext

✔

Gazebo
(.sdf)

Open Robotics
OSS

Documentation
Get Software

Plug-in

✖

Khronos glTF
(.gltf, .glb)

NVIDIA

Documentation
Get Software

OV Kit-Ext

✔

IGES file format
(.iges)

NVIDIA

Documentation
Get Software

OV Kit-Ext

✔

Industry Foundation Class
(.ifc)

NVIDIA

Documentation
Get Software

OV Kit-Ext

✔

Omniverse MJCF Converter

NVIDIA

Documentation
Get Software

OV Kit-Ext

✔

PTC Creo
(.asm, .prt)

OKINO

Documentation
Get Software

Built-in

✖

PTC Creo
(.asm, .prt)

CADEX

Documentation
Get Software

Built-in

✖

PTC Creo
(Pro/Engineer, .asm, .prt)

NVIDIA

Documentation
Get Software

OV Kit-Ext

✔

PTC OnShape

NVIDIA

Documentation
Get Software

OV Kit-Ext

✔

Robotics ROS / ROS 2

NVIDIA

Documentation
Get Software

OV Kit-Ext

✔

Siemens JT
(.jt)

NVIDIA

Documentation
Get Software

OV Kit-Ext

✔

Siemens NX
(.prt)

NVIDIA

Documentation
Get Software

OV Kit-Ext

✔

Siemens Parasolid
(.xmt .x_t, .x_b, .xmt_txt)

NVIDIA

Documentation
Get Software

OV Kit-Ext

✔

SimScale

NVIDIA

Documentation
Get Software

OV Kit-Ext

✔

Solid Edge
(.asm, .par, .pwd, .psm)

NVIDIA

Documentation
Get Software

OV Kit-Ext

✔

SOLIDWORKS
(.sldprt, .sldasm)

NVIDIA

Documentation
Get Software

OV Kit-Ext

✔

STEP
(.step)

NVIDIA

Documentation
Get Software

OV Kit-Ext

✔

Stereolithography
(.stl)

NVIDIA

Documentation
Get Software

OV Kit-Ext

✔

Adobe SBSAR
(.sbsar)

NVIDIA

Documentation
Get Software

OV Kit-Ext

✔

Universal 3D
(.u3d)

CADEX

Documentation
Get Software

Built-in

✖

URDF Converter

NVIDIA

Documentation
Get Software

OV Kit-Ext

✔

VR Modeling Language
(.vrml)

CADEX

Documentation
Get Software

Built-in

✖

Wavefront OBJ
(.obj)

NVIDIA

Documentation
Get Software

OV Kit-Ext

✔

X3D
(.x3d)

CADEX

Documentation
Get Software

Built-in

✖

USD File Format Plugins#

USD File Format Plug-ins are a USD plugin that dynamically reads foreign data sources into USD via common data models, i.e., USD schemas. Watch our Developer video.

Application / File Format

Implementation Developer

Links

Deployment

Nucleus I/O

Adobe SBSAR
(.sbsar)

Adobe
OSS

Documentation
Get Software

Plug-in

✖

Autodesk Film Box
(.fbx)

Adobe
OSS

Documentation
Get Software

Plug-in

✖

Khronos glTF
(.gltf, .glb)

Adobe
OSS

Documentation
Get Software

Plug-in

✖

Polygon file format
(.ply)

Adobe
OSS

Documentation
Get Software

Plug-in

✖

Stereolithography
(.stl)

Adobe
OSS

Documentation
Get Software

Plug-in

✖

Wavefront OBJ
(.obj)

Adobe
OSS

Documentation
Get Software

Plug-in

✖