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xBIM Xplorer
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xBIM Xplorer
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Free, open-source IFC viewer · standalone and web versions
Read 9 Oct 2026 · xbim.net
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- Display controls
- Users can show or hide parts of a building and view a model in 360 degrees.xbim.net · read 9 Oct 2026
- Export
- The product page says users can export IFC files as .ifcXML and ifcZIP files.xbim.net · read 9 Oct 2026
- Installation updates
- The digitally signed precompiled installer uses a modified version of Squirrel.Windows to keep the installed version up to date when launched.docs.xbim.net · read 9 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- Available plugins include BuildingSmart BCF production and viewing, COBie export, BuildingSmart mvdXML validation, and NBS DPoW validation; COBie export and NBS DPoW validation are marked beta with known issues.docs.xbim.net · read 9 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- Xbim says the AEC sector is its core industry and describes working with main contractors and consultancies on BIM data.xbim.net · read 9 Oct 2026
- Maker headquarters
- Xbim Ltd lists its mailing address as 11 Lansdowne Terrace, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE3 1HN.xbim.net · read 9 Oct 2026
- Model operations
- Listed features include IFC stripping and federated model loading, with federated loading marked beta and known to have issues.docs.xbim.net · read 9 Oct 2026
- Model support
- The Windows application can load IFC2x3 and IFC4 models.docs.xbim.net · read 9 Oct 2026
- Model viewing
- Users can open and view IFC files and navigate a model to inspect building information such as roof thickness and door counts.xbim.net · read 9 Oct 2026
- Privacy and security
- Xbim's privacy policy says it strives to protect personal data using commercially acceptable means but cannot guarantee absolute security.xbim.net · read 9 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- xBIM Xplorer is a free, open-source IFC viewer created to demonstrate the capabilities of the xBIM Toolkit.xbim.net · read 9 Oct 2026
- Support
- The documentation directs users to the Xbim Xplorer repository issues page for feedback and questions.docs.xbim.net · read 9 Oct 2026
- Validation and extraction
- Listed features include IFC schema validation and querying syntax for data extraction.docs.xbim.net · read 9 Oct 2026
- Windows version
- The downloadable Xplorer is a .NET Windows application running on WPF.docs.xbim.net · read 9 Oct 2026