Free Full Functioning 3D CAD Viewers

All viewers from Lattice Technology are FREE. From the desktop application to Microsoft^® Excel^® plug-ins, to mobile Apple^® iOS devices.

Lattice Technology viewers allow you to share your data –

within your company
externally with stakeholders (e.g. suppliers and tooling vendors)
with your customers.

Ultra-lightweight, the XVL data structure allows for very large models to be viewed on-the-go and in their entirety. Resulting data file sizes are usually less than 1% of the original CAD files sizes. For example the Satellite sample model was over 3GB in SolidWorks^® and the resulting XVL file size is 3.5MB.

Get samples files

Download sample files for the all of the viewers to see them in action.

3D CAD Model Viewing for Desktops and Laptops: PC Based

XVL Player^™for Laptops and Desktop PCs

Browser Based PC Application

Enables anyone to view, rotate, measure, and cross-section 3D XVL data. Additionally, Work Instructions created with XVL Studio are available. If animations are embedded in the file, XVL Player delivers full controls to view that data, plus assembly tree information. XVL Player allows users with lower specification PCs to quickly see complex 3D data and information without needing expensive hardware, software or lengthy training.

Lattice3D Reporter Viewer™ for Microsoft^® Excel^®

Microsoft Excel Plug-In

Anyone with Microsoft Excel can view interactive 3D Lattice Technology models, which are linked to BOMs, assembly instructions, procurement lists etc. 3D Reporter is the authoring tool which is purchased, but the viewing plug-in is FREE. Users who receive the embedded Microsoft Excel file simply need to download the free 3D Reporter Viewer plug-in for Microsoft Excel (Note: you will need to register; then you will receive an email to download both this plug-in and also XVL Player).

NOTE: The 3D Reporter Viewer Microsoft Excel plug-in (which is available at no cost) allows files created with 3D Reporter Player to be viewed and interrogated The license for Lattice 3D Reporter Player is a purchased license (trials are available on request).

Lattice3D SVG Viewer™

SVG Viewer

This is a specialized viewer for files generated by XVL Webmaster and XVL Studio only.

3D CAD Model Viewing for Mobile for iOS

iXVL Player™ for Apple® iPad®, iPhone®, iPad Touch®

iOS full-functioning 3D viewer including work instructions

This viewer is for companies who publish models with iXVL Publisher. It provides full capabilities, including access to Work Instructions. It also includes all of the functionality of iXVL View.

iXVL View™ for Apple® iOS

iOS basic viewer

This viewer is for companies that do NOT publish their models with iXVL Publisher.