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Archicad

Archicad is an architectural building information modeling (BIM) computer-aided design (CAD) software for Mac and Windows developed by the Hungarian company Graphisoft.

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Developer
Graphisoft
License
Proprietary
Operating system
Windows, macOS
Stable release
29 / October 7, 2025; 10 months ago (2025-10-07)
Type
Building information modeling, CAD

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Archicad

Nodes40
Edges39
Triples166
Avg. degree1.95
Density0.05
Components1

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Archicad

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related to Languages and localizations · 62
Archicad → AUS, Australian, Austrian, AUT, BRA, Brazilian Portuguese, CHE, CHI, CZE, Czech, Danish, DEN, Dutch, FIN, Finnish, FRA, French, GER, German, GRE
related to APIs and scripting · 17
Archicad → Add-On, Also, API, Application Programming Interface, BIM-based, GDL, Geometric Description Language, Graphisoft, Grasshopper, In, ODBC, Solibri's Model, The, Third-party, Tocoman, Via, Vico Office Suite
related to License types · 15
Archicad → As, Commercial, Copy, Demo, Educational, File, If, Once, Otherwise, Save, Saved, START Edition, Teamwork, The, Trial
related to Data interchange · 14
Archicad → BCF, BIM, BIM Collaboration Format, BIMx, BuildingSMART, DWG, DXF, Graphisoft, IAI, IFC, Industry Foundation Classes, International Alliance, Interoperability, Open BIM
related to history · 14
Archicad → Apple Lisa, Apple Macintosh, BIM, CAD, Development, Following, For, Graphisoft's, Gábor Bojár, However, Jonathan Ingram, Radar CH, Sonata, Virtual Building
related to Extensions · 11
Archicad → Cadimage, Cigraph, Google Earth, Graphisoft, Graphisoft EcoDesigner, Graphisoft MEP Modeler, Graphisoft Virtual Building Explorer, Maxon's Cinema, Some, Trimble SketchUp, Various
related to Collaboration and remote access · 10
Archicad → Also, BIMcloud, Graphisoft BIM Server, HTTP/HTTPS, In, Internet, IT, LDAP, Since, Teamwork
related to Using parametric objects · 6
Archicad → Although, CAD, Detail, Plans, The, This
related to overview · 5
Archicad → BIM, CAD, DTP, Modeling, Visualization
Developer · 1
Archicad → Graphisoft

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Important terminology

version bim graphisoft building software 3d 2d cad data information commercial model educational trial design also modeling objects license windows

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
ArchicadDeveloperGraphisoft1.00infobox
ArchicadLicenseProprietary1.00infobox
ArchicadOperating systemWindows, macOS1.00infobox
ArchicadStable release29 / October 7, 2025; 10 months ago (2025-10-07)1.00infobox
ArchicadTypeBuilding information modeling, CAD1.00infobox
ArchicadWebsitewww.graphisoft.com/plans-and-products/archicad1.00infobox
Archicadis aarchitectural building information modeling0.90text
Vico Office Suite or Tocoman iLinkinstance ofVia direct API links to 4D and 5D software0.80text
the Archicad model can be exported to BIM-based cost estimationinstance ofVia direct API links to 4D and 5D software0.80text
schedulinginstance ofVia direct API links to 4D and 5D software0.80text
Graphisoft MEP Modelerinstance ofGoogle Earth or Maxon's Cinema 4D import/export add-ons or other extensions sold separately0.80text
Graphisoft EcoDesigner or Graphisoft Virtual Building Explorerinstance ofGoogle Earth or Maxon's Cinema 4D import/export add-ons or other extensions sold separately0.80text

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