Export interactive
WebGL Exporter
for Inventor
Compatibility
- Operating System: Windows 10 and Windows 11 Only.
- Platforms: Inventor versions 2024–2027.
Note
- Mac Compatibility: This plugin is not currently compatible with Mac OS.
- Plugin Updates: All updates for the first year are free. The plugin license is perpetual. After the first year, if you need updates or support, you’ll need to purchase a renewal.
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Trial
- Free trial of 30 exports for 15 days is available.
- License key is not required for a free trial.
- Full-featured trial version is available.
Machine Locked License
One Machine
$140
Single Machine Locked License
- Single license can be activated on one machine.
- This license can not be released/moved on other machine.
- If machine/hardware (e.g motherboard, processor etc.) is changed then standalone license won’t work. User need to purchase new license.
Machine Locked Licenses for 2 users
Two Machine
$199
Two Machine Locked License, by the Same User
- Two licenses will be provided and can be activated on two different machines at a time, by the same user
- This license can not be released/moved on other machine.
- If machine/hardware (e.g motherboard, processor etc.) is changed then standalone license won’t work. User need to purchase new license.
Transferable License
Single Floating
$599
Single Floating License
- One license can be used on multiple machines. But on one machine at a time.
- User can release license from one machine and activate on another machine. User will always need internet connection during release and activation.
- To change hardware: User can release license from current machine and then activate same license on same machine after changing hardware.
Machine Locked License
Automation
$599
Automation Licence
- Automation License enables programmatic export via plugin API
- Function can be called within the same host application
- No user intervention or GUI required for export
- Supports C++ or C# based integration
- Standard input parameters drive automated export process
- Seamless file export experience for end users
- Output is generated directly for downstream workflows
- Standard input parameters drive automated export process
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Features
Mesh Quality
Control to adjust mesh quality from preferences dialog.
Export Annotation
Model annotations are exported into PDF.
Texture Support
Exports tessellated model data along with texture information.
Additional Features
1. Default compression helps to reduce the file.
2. Export 3D Data in template.
Additional
Info.
WebGL Exporter for Inventor Version History
26/05/2026
7.0.26134.3782
Enhancement:
- Added support for the Inventor 2027 version.
- Updated the About Us dialog
- Extended the trial duration to 15 days and the export count to 30.
04/11/2025
7.0.25287.3649
Enhancement:
- Added support for Inventor 2026.
05/12/2024
6.0.24240.3537
Enhancement:
- Added support for Inventor 2025.
27/11/2023
6.0.23283.3500
Enhancement:
- Added the VR support.
- World Axes.
- Error Report.
- Watermark.
- Clipping planes.
- Implode/Explode.
- Shades.
18/05/2022
5.1.21246.3359
Enhancement:
- Provided support for Inventor 2023.
27/09/2021
5.1.21246.3359
Enhancement:
- Fixed license issue
20/07/2021
5.0.21160.3328
Enhancement:
- Modified UI.
Fixed:
- Export fail issue when plugin is used on Inventor with languages other than English.
27/05/2020
4.7.20100.3208
Enhancement:
- Smart update functionality
- Added option to export hidden entities
- Added support to Autodesk® Inventor® 2021
15/11/2019
4.6.19310.3141
Fixed:
- Issues in license mechanism.
12/04/2019
4.4.0.0
Enhancement:
- Upgraded licensing system.
08/16/2018
4.3.0.0
Fixed:
- Model tree was getting broken sometimes.
07/17/2018
4.2.0.0
Fixed:
- Incorrect model tree for some part files.
06/15/2018
4.1.0.0
Fixed:
- Positions of some parts were incorrect in HTML file Exported from Inventor 2014.
04/26/2018
4.0.0.0
Enhancement:
- Added support for Autodesk Inventor 2019.
11/08/2017
3.2
Enhancement:
- WebGL file was exported with incorrect initial camera position in some cases.
09/07/2017
3.1
Enhancement:
- Improved the user interface of navigation control, browser tree control and help text control.
07/12/2017
3.0
Enhancement:
- Allow the user to set Preferences and export solids, surfaces and sketches.
- Updated technical support contact details.
03/01/2017
2.5
Enhancement:
- Supported instancing to reduce the export time and file size.
12/20/2016
2.4
Fixed:
- Assemblies with same part names are now properly supported in the assembly tree.
06/01/2016
2.3
Enhancement:
- Inventor 2017 is now supported.
- Improved texture support (Added Texture Scaling).
Please Note: Height and width of texture image should be in power of two (2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 128, 256, 512....) in term of pixels, else tiling of the image will not work. This is a limitation of WebGL.
05/18/2016
2.1
Feature:
- Supports HTML templates. WebGL models will get automatically embedded in the selected template.
- Improved texture support (Added Texture Scaling).
- Export Surfaces.
- Export Mirror objects.
12/24/2015
1.7
Enhancement:
- Export background color (solid, gradient and image). This brings the exported model to almost WYSWYG!
- You can now export selected entities(Bodies from the part file and parts from assembly file). Can be a huge time saver!
- The model tree can now be optionally exported to WebGL. It will appear in a tree view form on an overlaid window.
- You can now control the quality and size of the exported WebGL model. New export option added - Preferences ->Facet Tolerance.
09/16/2015
1.6
Enhancement:
- Greatly simplified license activation process
Please note: Existing customers who have already activated the product will have to contact our support to request for a key for reactivation after installing this update.
04/17/2015
1.5
Enhancement:
- Fixed issue with license activation.
04/17/2015
1.4
Enhancement:
- Supported Inventor version 2016.
02/04/2015
1.3
Enhancement:
- User who has different local settings (e.g. comma character as the decimal separator) can now export valid HTML files.
06/27/2014
1.2
Enhancement:
- Compatible with Autodesk® Inventor® 2015.
- The trial period has changed from 6 months to 5 times.
06/27/2014
1.2
Enhancement:
- Supports exporting Solid bodies.
- Supports exporting wired bodies.
- Supports textures and materials
- Supports face level colors and body level colors.
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"The plugin works perfectly and is very easy to use. The design of the exported machine elements can also be easily adapted so that it fits your corporate design. In the event of a issue, you will receive fast support via email. In addition, the support also offers remote support via the common tools (Skype, Teanviewer) and solves your problem directly. Our experience with the developer is consistently positive."
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"Great Plugin! Bridges the software gap between supplier and client."
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can WebGL Exporter for Inventor export Inventor .ipt and .iam files?
Yes. WebGL Exporter for Inventor is intended for Inventor part and assembly workflows, including .ipt and .iam model data.
Why should I export Inventor models to WebGL / HTML?
WebGL makes 3D models accessible in a browser, reducing the need for CAD installations.
Is there a free trial for ProtoTech's WebGL Exporter for Inventor?
Yes. The trial version is activated automatically after installation and includes 30 exports for 15 days. Does not require a license key for trial use.
Which Autodesk Inventor versions are supported by WebGL Exporter for Inventor?
ProtoTech’s WebGL Exporter for Inventor supports Inventor versions 2024 to 2027 and works on Windows 10 and Windows 11.
Is WebGL Exporter for Inventor compatible with Mac OS?
No. ProtoTech's Inventor exporter pages note that the plugin is not currently compatible with Mac OS.
Does WebGL Exporter for Inventor preserve Inventor model geometry?
Yes. The exporter is designed to convert Inventor model geometry into WebGL / HTML for downstream viewing and sharing.
Can WebGL Exporter for Inventor help share Inventor models with non-CAD users?
Yes. It helps convert Inventor data into WebGL / HTML, so stakeholders can review models without working directly in Inventor.
Is WebGL Exporter for Inventor useful for visualization workflows?
Yes. WebGL Exporter for Inventor is useful for browser-based 3D viewing, web demos, online design reviews, and client presentations.
Can WebGL Exporter for Inventor support automated export workflows?
An automation license is listed for programmatic export workflows. Contact ProtoTech for the best license option for automation needs.
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