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Fenestra

AI-powered architectural rendering in seconds

Transform sketches, CAD drawings, and 3D models into photorealistic architectural renderings using AI models trained specifically for architectural aesthetics and spatial design.

Pricing
free tier, $35/month
Alternatives
MyArchitectAI, D5 Render, RENDAIR AI
Who it's for
Architecture, Landscape Architecture
Bootstrapped raisedEarly Stage
Founded 2024 · 7,000+ users from Cornell University, Morgan Architects, Mikhail Riches, Manchester Metropolitan University
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WHY IT EXISTS

Why This Tool Exists

The Problem

Architects and interior designers spend 8-15 hours creating a single photorealistic rendering using traditional software like V-Ray or Lumion, limiting design iteration and client presentations to 2-3 expensive visualization options per project.

The Solution

AI-powered platform converts sketches, CAD drawings, and 3D models into photorealistic architectural renderings in seconds using curated AI models trained specifically for architectural aesthetics, enabling unlimited design iteration at 1/1000th traditional costs.

USAGE

How You Use It

Delivery Method
SaaS
Integrations
SketchUpRhinoRevit
Disciplines
Architecture, Landscape Architecture
Workflows
Visualization & Presentation
Project Phases
Pre-Design, Schematic Design, Design Development
Project Types
Commercial, Residential, Healthcare, Education, Mixed-Use, Industrial, Hospitality, Institutional
TRANSPARENCY

Data Transparency

Exactly what this tool uses and how

Input
What it needs
Required:Sketches, CAD drawings, or 3D models
Optional:Style references, Material specifications, Lighting preferences
Formats:FBX, GLB, 3DM, JPG, PNG, CAD drawings
Output
What you get
Format:High-resolution photorealistic renderings and cinematic walkthroughs
Fields:Photorealistic architectural visualizations, Natural language editable scenes, Enhanced resolution outputs, Animated cinematic walkthroughs, Style-customized renderings
Algorithm
How it works
Model:Multiple curated AI models including Flux Kontext, Nano Banana, Seedream 4.0, Qwen Image Edit, Runway Gen-4
Accuracy:Optimized for architectural aesthetics (specific accuracy metrics not disclosed)
Privacy
How your data is protected
Retention:Data stored securely, retained as necessary for service provision
Training:Custom trained models are user-owned and not shared
Compliance:GDPR, UK GDPR, Canadian privacy law, US state privacy regulations
API
Integration
Endpoint:Contact vendor for API access
Method:Not publicly documented
USE CASES

Use Cases

  • ·Rapid concept visualization from sketches
  • ·Client presentation rendering generation
  • ·Design iteration and option comparison
  • ·Marketing material creation for architectural firms
  • ·Educational design visualization for architecture students
PRICING

Pricing

Free
~10 renders monthly
Pro
$35/month (~1,000 renders) - Popular plan
Enterprise
Custom pricing for teams and studios
Sources & Research NotesResearch date: 2026-02-01
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