Average Ratings 1 Rating

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ease
features
design
support

Average Ratings 2 Ratings

Total
ease
features
design
support

Description

Rhino offers a comprehensive suite for creating, modifying, analyzing, documenting, rendering, animating, and converting NURBS curves, surfaces, solids, subdivision geometry (SubD), point clouds, and polygon meshes. The only limitations on complexity, degree, or size are dictated by your hardware capabilities. Its free-form 3D modeling tools rival those found in expensive software, enabling you to craft any shape you envision. With precision required for designing, prototyping, engineering, analyzing, and manufacturing a wide range of items—from aircraft to jewelry—Rhino ensures compatibility with all your design, drafting, CAM, engineering, analysis, rendering, animation, and illustration applications. It can read and repair intricate meshes and complex IGES files. The software is user-friendly, allowing you to concentrate on design and visualization without the software becoming a distraction. Remarkably efficient, it operates smoothly even on standard laptops without the need for specialized hardware. Furthermore, it serves as a foundational platform for numerous specialized 3D applications, broadening its utility in various fields. This versatility makes Rhino an indispensable tool for both professionals and enthusiasts alike.

Description

Tailored specifically for professionals, ViaCAD® Pro provides the versatility of both mesh-based and solid modeling, enabling a seamless transition from 3D design concept to finished product. This robust 3D CAD software effortlessly manages your needs across architectural, mechanical, prototyping, and design planning projects. With just a creative idea and ViaCAD at your disposal, you'll find the process incredibly streamlined. Offering intelligent software at an unbeatable price point, ViaCAD Pro features comprehensive 2D drafting capabilities alongside advanced 3D modeling tools, allowing for simple toggling between 2D and 3D views. It empowers you to undertake sophisticated 3D prototyping, create photorealistic renderings, develop designs for product manufacturing and packaging, as well as produce architectural drawings, home renovation plans, and inventive concepts. For engineering or design firms requiring multiple user licenses for collaborative efforts, ViaCAD Pro emerges as an indispensable ally. Your team can thrive with the combined power of creativity and efficiency that this software offers.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

ArchSynth Yes 
ArkoAI Yes 
BobCAD-CAM Yes 
Copernicus Computing Yes 
Cut3D Yes 
Enscape Yes 
FluidRay Yes 
ForRender Yes 
Grasshopper Yes 
HiveDrive Yes 
IrisVR Prospect Yes 
Lands Design Yes 
LookX AI Yes 
MeshCAM No 
Online 3D Viewer Yes 
Penguin Yes 
RhinoCAM Yes 
Snaptrude Yes 
Twinmotion Yes 
iRender Yes 

Integrations

ArchSynth No 
ArkoAI No 
BobCAD-CAM No 
Copernicus Computing No 
Cut3D No 
Enscape No 
FluidRay No 
ForRender No 
Grasshopper No 
HiveDrive No 
IrisVR Prospect No 
Lands Design No 
LookX AI No 
MeshCAM Yes 
Online 3D Viewer No 
Penguin No 
RhinoCAM No 
Snaptrude No 
Twinmotion No 
iRender No 

Pricing Details

$995.00/user
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

$39.99
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support No 

Types of Training

Training Docs No 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs No 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Robert McNeel & Associates

Founded

1980

Country

United States

Website

www.rhino3d.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

Punch! Software

Founded

1998

Country

United States

Website

www.punchcad.com

Product Features

3D Modeling

2D Drawing Yes 
Animation No 
Annotations No 
Bill of Materials No 
Character Modeling No 
Collaboration Tools No 
Component Library No 
Data Import / Export No 
For 3D Printing No 
For Architects No 
For Manufacturers No 
Reference Management No 
Simulation No 

Fashion Design

CAD Tools No 
Color Matching No 
Design Export Yes 
Fabric Matching No 
Fashion Illustrations Yes 
Pattern Grading No 
Pattern Layout / Print / Cut No 
Pattern, Color & Art Storage No 
Presentation Tools Yes 
Textile Pattern Design No 

Product Features

CAD

2 1/2-Axis Milling No 
2D Drawing Yes 
3-Axis Milling No 
3D Modeling Yes 
4-Axis Milling No 
5-Axis Milling No 
Civil Yes 
Collaboration Yes 
Database Connectivity No 
Design Analysis Yes 
Design Export Yes 
Document Management Yes 
Electrical Yes 
Hole Making No 
Mechanical Yes 
Mechatronics Yes 
Presentation Tools Yes 
Simulate Cycles No 
Spiral Output No 
Structural Engineering No 
Toolpath Simulation No 
User Defined Cycles No 

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