# IfcX and IfcLite projects

**URL:** <https://forums.buildingsmart.org/t/ifcx-and-ifclite-projects/1440>\
**Category:** Developers\
**Tags:** ifc4, ifc5\
**Created:** [May 28, 2019, 4:00pm UTC](https://forums.buildingsmart.org/t/ifcx-and-ifclite-projects/1440 "2019-05-28T16:00:41Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
**Showing post:** 17

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![ReD\_CoDE](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/forums.buildingsmart.org/red_code/32/226_2.png) [@ReD\_CoDE](https://forums.buildingsmart.org/u/ReD_CoDE)\
**Post date:** [February 27, 2020, 7:12am UTC](https://forums.buildingsmart.org/t/ifcx-and-ifclite-projects/1440/17 "2020-02-27T07:12:53Z")

</div>

Concept study:

 ![IfcXtreme by Ehsan Azari](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/uploads/buildingsmart1/original/2X/6/6eaff92dea154465a85a14a7abed634276ebc681.png)

Which one is better, the approach IfcDoc follows, or the approach IfcXtreme fallows which is based on Visual Programming and Node-based approaches, and X-based too

---

_[View the full topic](https://forums.buildingsmart.org/t/ifcx-and-ifclite-projects/1440)._