BIM File

What are BIM files and how to open them

Are you having problems opening a BIM file or just wondering what they contain? We explain what these files are used for and show you software that we know can open or otherwise handle your files.

What is a BIM file?

A .BIM file is a BIM Format file.

We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.

How to open BIM files

Important: Different programs may use files with the BIM file extension for different purposes, so unless you are sure which format your BIM file is, you may need to try a few different programs.

While we have not verified the apps ourselves yet, our users have suggested seven different BIM openers which you will find listed below.

Last updated: January 6, 2013

Various apps that use files with this extension

These apps are known to open certain types of BIM files. Remember, different programs may use BIM files for different purposes, so you may need to try out a few of them to be able to open your specific file.

Help us help others

File.org helps thousands of users every day, and we would love to hear from you if you have additional information about BIM file formats, example files, or compatible programs. Please use the links below or email us at submit@file.org to discuss further.