Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your BCFZIP file.
You’ll see a preview, if available.
Click the "Convert file to..." button to extract text information.
Convert BCFZIP to another file type
To convert your BCFZIP file to another format, you need Solibri Office or other Cad software.
Convert a file to BCFZIP
To convert other file formats to the "BIM Collaboration Archive" file type, you need software like Solibri Office or a similar tool.
About BCFZIP files
A .bcfzip file is a compressed archive used to exchange issue tracking data between different Building Information Modeling (BIM) software applications. It follows the BIM Collaboration Format (BCF) standard managed by buildingSMART. Inside the archive, you will find structured XML files describing issues (clashes, design errors) and PNG snapshots of the specific view within the 3D model.
While .bcfzip files are crucial for interoperability between platforms like Solibri Office, Autodesk Revit, and Archicad, they present a challenge for stakeholders who do not possess expensive BIM licenses. A project manager or client cannot simply double-click to view the issues. Furthermore, raw analysis of the issue count or status requires parsing multiple internal XML files.
To make this data accessible, users should convert .bcfzip to PDF for printable issue reports that include the snapshots and comments. For data analysis and progress tracking, converting to Excel (.XLSX) organizes the markup data into sortable rows. For developers or manual inspection, the file can be treated as a standard ZIP archive to extract the raw images and XML data.
Convert.Guru analyzes your BCFZIP file, detects the exact format, and lets you read the text inside.
If you want to convert BCFZIP file to , you can use Solibri Office or similar software from the "BIM Issue Tracking Exchange" category. In the File menu, look for Save As… or Export….
To convert files to BCFZIP, try Solibri Office or another comparable tool in the "BIM Issue Tracking Exchange" category.
The BCFZIP Converter Story
The history of Convert.Guru began over 25 years ago in California with Tom Simondi’s file-format database. A former contributor to Space Shuttle development and a software pioneer of the 1980s, Simondi established a trusted resource for file type analysis that was even referenced by Microsoft Windows XP. Today, we use modern technology to process and convert thousands of file formats while continually improving our BCFZIP converter.