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| Version | Price |
|---|---|
| Rhino 3D 8.23.25251.13001 | |
| Rhino 3D 7 SR29 | |
| Rhino 3D 6 SR34 | |
| Rhino 3D 5 SR14 + VisualARQ 1.6 + V-Ray for Rhino 2.00 + Grasshopper 0.9.0076 x64 |
What Is Rhino 3D?
Rhino 3D (Rhinoceros 3D) is a professional 3D modeling application for design, engineering, and fabrication. It works natively with NURBS, SubD, and mesh geometry — covering precision manufacturing surfaces and organic freeform shapes within a single desktop application, without cloud connectivity.
Where most 3D tools specialize in one geometry type, Rhino combines all three: NURBS for mathematically precise surfaces required in industrial design and marine hull modeling; SubD for organic freeform shapes used in footwear, furniture, and automotive concept work; and mesh tools for scan data processing and 3D printing preparation. Geometry types are interoperable — NURBS surfaces convert to SubD for organic editing and back to NURBS for manufacturing output.
- Grasshopper — visual programming environment built into Rhino 6, 7, and 8 for parametric and generative design without coding
- ShrinkWrap (Rhino 8) — converts any geometry, including overlapping meshes and scan data, into a clean watertight mesh
- PushPull modeling (Rhino 8) — direct solid editing by face extrusion
- Rhino.Inside.Revit — runs Rhino and Grasshopper as a plugin inside Autodesk Revit (Rhino 7 and 8)
- 30+ file formats — STEP, IGES, DWG, Parasolid, ACIS, STL, OBJ, FBX, SketchUp, and more
| Feature | Rhino 7 | Rhino 8 |
|---|---|---|
| SubD tools | Introduced SubD geometry type | Expanded SubD toolset, crease controls |
| ShrinkWrap | Not available | Included — converts any geometry to watertight mesh |
| PushPull modeling | Not available | Included — direct solid editing by face extrusion |
| Grasshopper | Included | Included, updated component library |
| Rhino.Inside.Revit | Supported | Supported |
What's Included in the Purchase
Each purchase includes:
- Full offline installer for the specified Rhino version
- Compatible with Windows 10 and Windows 11 (64-bit)
- Grasshopper included in Rhino 5 (as separate build), Rhino 6, 7, and 8
- Rhino 5 bundle includes VisualARQ 1.6, V-Ray for Rhino 2.00, and Grasshopper 0.9.0076 x64
- All built-in modeling, analysis, documentation, and rendering tools
- No internet connection required after installation
- No cloud account required
- Installation instructions included
Versions available in this store cover Rhino 5 through Rhino 8.
Why Buy Rhino 3D from Prosoftstore?
- Permanent activation, one-time purchase — full functionality included with no subscription fees and no expiry
- Cheaper than official pricing — low price across all versions from Rhino 5 through Rhino 8
- Offline after installation — no internet connection required, no cloud account, no license server
- All built-in tools included — NURBS modeling, Grasshopper, SubD, mesh tools, rendering, 2D documentation, and 30+ format support
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rhino 3D used for?
Rhino 3D is used for professional 3D modeling across product design, architecture, marine design, automotive surfacing, jewelry, and fabrication. Its primary strength is freeform NURBS and SubD surface modeling combined with direct file exchange with engineering and manufacturing tools. It is also widely used for 3D printing preparation, CNC output, and parametric design through Grasshopper.
What is the difference between Rhino 7 and Rhino 8?
Rhino 8 added ShrinkWrap (clean watertight mesh from any geometry), PushPull solid editing (direct face extrusion), and an expanded SubD toolset with improved crease controls. Rhino 7 introduced SubD geometry as a new type but lacks ShrinkWrap and PushPull. Both versions include Grasshopper and Rhino.Inside.Revit.
Does Rhino 3D work without an internet connection?
Yes. Rhino 3D runs entirely offline after installation. No internet connection is required to launch or use the software. No cloud account is needed. All modeling, rendering, Grasshopper, and file export functions operate locally on the machine.
What is Grasshopper in Rhino 3D?
Grasshopper is a visual programming environment included in Rhino. It creates parametric models by connecting logic components in a node-based canvas — no coding required. Grasshopper is used to generate complex repetitive geometry, automate design variations, create panelized facades, and drive fabrication output from parametric rules. It is included in Rhino 6, 7, and 8; the Rhino 5 bundle in this store includes Grasshopper 0.9.0076 x64.
Can Rhino 3D open DWG and SolidWorks files?
Rhino opens AutoCAD DWG and DXF files natively. SolidWorks files (.sldprt, .sldasm) require import through STEP or Parasolid — export the SolidWorks file to STEP format first, then open in Rhino. Rhino imports STEP, IGES, Parasolid, ACIS, and over 30 formats in total.
Is Rhino 3D good for 3D printing?
Yes. Rhino handles the full 3D printing preparation workflow: mesh repair, watertight geometry verification, wall thickness analysis, and STL export. ShrinkWrap in Rhino 8 converts any complex or overlapping geometry into a clean watertight mesh in a single operation — useful for preparing scan data or multi-body assemblies for printing.
What is the difference between NURBS and SubD in Rhino?
NURBS (Non-Uniform Rational B-Splines) are mathematically precise curves and surfaces required for manufacturing, engineering, and toolpath generation. SubD (Subdivision Surfaces) are mesh-based organic shapes with smooth, sculptor-friendly control. Rhino supports both natively and converts between them — SubD for concept and organic shaping, NURBS for final manufacturing output.
How to Order
- Place your order and complete payment
- Receive a download link from our FTP server
- Download the original installer and activation instructions
- Contact support if needed - we assist until the software runs on your machine
Choose your version in the table above - delivery within 1–3 hours after payment.