Reviewed by the Softwares.com Editorial Team · Last updated June 2026 · How we rate
Key facts
- Vendor
- Robert McNeel & Associates
- Pricing
- One-time — From $995 once
- Free tier
- Free trial (90 days)
- Platforms
- Windows, Mac
- Best for
- Industrial Designers, Architects
- Editor rating
- 4.6 / 5
- Founded
- 1998
- Headquarters
- Seattle, WA, USA
What is Rhino 3D?
Rhino 3D is a cad tool from Robert McNeel & Associates. Rhino is a versatile NURBS 3D modeler used in industrial design, architecture, jewelry, and engineering, extensible with Grasshopper.
Rhino 3D uses one-time pricing with a 90-day free trial. From $995 once.
It's best suited to industrial-designers, architects and runs on Windows, Mac.
Standout strengths include precise nurbs modeling, one-time license, grasshopper parametric add-on. Worth weighing: steep learning curve, less native simulation.
Rhino 3D pricing
Pros
- Precise NURBS modeling
- One-time license
- Grasshopper parametric add-on
Cons
- Steep learning curve
- Less native simulation
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Frequently asked questions
What is Rhino 3D?
Rhino is a versatile NURBS 3D modeler used in industrial design, architecture, jewelry, and engineering, extensible with Grasshopper.
How much does Rhino 3D cost?
Rhino 3D is one-time-priced. Paid plans start at $995 once.
Does Rhino 3D have a free trial?
Yes — Rhino 3D offers a 90-day free trial.
What platforms does Rhino 3D support?
Rhino 3D is available on Windows, Mac.