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3DPDF Exporter for Revit

Convert Revit models to interactive 3D PDFs

Revit plugin that converts 3D building models into secure, interactive PDF files for easy sharing with stakeholders without requiring Revit licenses.

Not publicly specified raisedEstablished
Founded 2005 · 2,500+ clients worldwide including major CAD software companies
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WHY IT EXISTS

Why This Tool Exists

The Problem

Revit users need to share 3D models with stakeholders who don't have Revit software, but standard 2D PDFs lose spatial context and 3D relationships. Manual creation of presentation materials for complex architectural and structural elements is time-consuming and often fails to convey design intent.

The Solution

Plugin converts Revit models directly into interactive 3D PDF files with embedded geometry, maintaining visual fidelity and design information. Recipients can navigate, measure, and explore models using standard PDF viewers without requiring Revit licenses.

USAGE

How You Use It

Delivery Method
Plugin
Integrations
Revit 2016-2026Autodesk App Store
Disciplines
Architecture, Structural Engineering, Mep Engineering, Construction
Workflows
Design & BIM, Visualization & Presentation
Project Phases
Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Documentation, Bidding/Procurement
Project Types
Commercial, Residential, Healthcare, Education, Infrastructure, Mixed-Use, Industrial, Hospitality, Institutional
TRANSPARENCY

Data Transparency

Exactly what this tool uses and how

Input
What it needs
Required:Revit 3D model file (.rvt), Model geometry
Optional:Assembly tree hierarchy, Property information, Rebar entities, Texture mapping, Revit Link models
Formats:.rvt, Revit native format
Output
What you get
Format:Interactive 3D PDF
Fields:Embedded 3D geometry, Assembly tree navigation, Property information, Measurement tools, Light controls, Render mode options, Password protection
Algorithm
How it works
Model:Proprietary tessellation engine with PRC format conversion
Accuracy:Visual parity with Revit viewport display quality
Privacy
How your data is protected
Retention:Local processing only - no cloud data storage
Training:Not used for training - standalone plugin
Compliance:Local data processing, No cloud transmission
API
Integration
Endpoint:Local Revit API integration
Method:Revit Add-in API
USE CASES

Use Cases

  • ·Share architectural models with clients without Revit licenses
  • ·Create presentation materials for project stakeholders
  • ·Distribute structural drawings for construction review
  • ·Archive project models in universally accessible format
  • ·Enable field teams to view 3D models on tablets/phones
PRICING

Pricing

Free
15 exports over 7-day trial period
Pro
$99 single machine license, $180 two machines, $589 floating license
Enterprise
$489 automation license for batch processing
Sources & Research NotesResearch date: 2026-02-01
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Fields Checked (8)
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