The creative 3D tool of choice for architects and designers. With Grasshopper, it becomes powerful for parametric design without leaving the app.
Strengths
- Powerful free-form NURBS modeling
- Perpetual license option
- Grasshopper plugin for parametric design
Keep in mind
- Interface feels dated compared to newer tools
How much does Rhinoceros 3D cost?
$995 one-time or $595/yr — One-time purchase.
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