VWX File Documentation

Overview

Feature Value
File Extension .vwx
Type of File Vectorworks Design File
Developer Vectorworks, Inc.
Category CAD Files
Main Usage 2D and 3D design, architecture, landscape design, and BIM
Based On Parasolid Kernel
Native To Vectorworks software
Editable Yes, with Vectorworks software
Open format? No
Supported Platforms Windows, macOS
Binary or Text Binary
MIME Type application/vwx
ASCII Armor No
Compression Supported internally
Encryption Supported through software
Interoperability Can be exported/imported to and from various CAD formats
3D Capabilities Yes
2D Capabilities Yes
Layer Support Yes
Scripting VectorScript, Python
File Signature Not publicly documented