This section explains the term "XAvatar" as used in VRoid Studio's dress-up feature.
XAvatar
XAvatar is one of the unique data formats for the dress-up feature.
In addition to handling avatars, it also functions as VRChat-compatible data.
XAvatar files can contain...
- Base model only
- Base model + default costume
- Base model + additional costume 1 + additional costume 2 + additional costume 3, etc.
- Base model + default costume + additional costume 1 + additional costume 2 + additional costume 3, etc.
XAvatar files can be created by converting VRChat-compatible avatars.
The conversion uses VCC and the dress-up feature's editor extension (XWear Package).
▼How to convert avatar data
How do I make a VRChat avatar compatible with the dress-up feature? (XAvatar conversion)
Data edited within the dress-up feature, including XAvatar, XWear, XRoid, .vroid, and VRM files, can ultimately be exported as a single XAvatar.
The exported XAvatar file can then be uploaded to VRChat.
▼How to export XAvatar files and use them in VRChat
Using a model in VRChat
You can also export data edited within the dress-up feature, including XAvatar, XWear, XRoid, .vroid, and VRM files, as a single VRM.
▼How to export a model as VRM
Using a model in VRM-compatible software
Supported software
- VRoid Studio (dress-up feature only)
- Unity (requires VCC and XWear Package)
Glossary index
| Term | Overview | Supported software |
| ▼Dress-up feature | ||
| XAvatar | Avatar data for the dress-up feature. Also used to upload dressed-up models to VRChat. |
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| XWear | Costume and accessory data for the dress-up feature. |
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| XRoid | Save data for the dress-up feature. Stores mesh deletions and costume modifications reversibly. |
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| XWear Packager | A Unity editor extension that provides features specifically for the dress-up feature. Used to create XAvatar and XWear. Also used to upload dressed-up models to VRChat. |
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| ▼VRoid editor | ||
| .vroid | Editing data used in the VRoid Studio editor. Can be used as avatar data in the dress-up feature. |
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| Custom items | Data for individual parts managed within the VRoid Studio editor. Clothing and accessories can be exported as XWear. |
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| ▼Other | ||
| VRM | Common file format for handling character avatars. Can be used as avatar data in the dress-up feature. |
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| FBX | A 3D file format. After setup for VRChat, converts to XAvatar or XWear for use in the dress-up feature. |
etc. |
| unitypackage | Data format for handling avatars, costumes, and accessories set up specifically for VRChat. Converts to XAvatar or XWear for use in the dress-up feature. |
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