.BBMODEL File

A BBMODEL file is a project created by Blockbench, an open source 3D model editor. It contains information about a 3D model and may include one or more .PNG or .TGA textures. BBMODEL files are used for creating and modifying various types models such as people, creatures, animals, and objects.

BBMODEL file open in Blockbench 3

You will most likely only encounter a BBMODEL file if you use Blockbench to create or edit 3D models. The program is commonly used for editing 3D block models for the popular Minecraft game.

The BBMODEL file is the primary file type associated with Blockbench. It is used to save 3D model projects users are working on and can be closed and reopened for further editing.

To open a BBMODEL with Blockbench, select File → Open Model. To save a BBMODEL with Blockbench, select File → Save Projectl or Save Project As. To upload a BBMODEL as a Sketchfab model or export a BBMODEL as an .OBJ or .GLTF model with Blockbench, select File → Export.