At BIM&CO we are proud to present the new version of the Revit plugin. This new version incorporates a series of technological and UX improvements.
A lot of work and love have been put in this new revised version that has been re-written from the ground up.
Here you can see a comparison table of tools with the old version of the plugin:
| 🛠️ Features | Revit 3.7 | 🆕 Revit 4.0 | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Login | Plugin | Web browser | [REDESIGNED] - The login process is done through the web browser. |
| Add Object | ✅ | ❌ | [DEPRECATED] - This feature has been killed in the new plugin to simplify it. |
| Add Files | ✅ | ✅ “Search” | [REDESIGNED] - New name and fully redesigned search. |
| Configure | ✅ | ✅ | [REDESIGNED] - Simplified interface to compare and better select Types. |
| Download Only Data | ✅ | 🤔 | Under consideration to be redesigned. |
| Update Project | ✅ | ✅ “Get changes” | [REDESIGNED] - New name and fully redesigned tool. |
| Send Object(s) | ✅ | ✅ “Upload to the library” | [REDESIGNED] - The process has been redesigned in order to make it faster. |
| Upload Folder | ✅ | ❌ | [DEPRECATED] - This feature is redundant with Batch Upload Online now. You can go directly in the Content Manager to import files or folders. |
| Update Library | ✅ | ✅ “Send changes” | [REDESIGNED] - New name and fully redesigned tool and workflows. Same workflow, all spaces. |
| Add properties/sets | ✅ | 🤔 | Under consideration to be redesigned. |
| Object details | ✅ | ✅ “Object information” | This tool has been moved from the "Data management" section to the "Library" section. |
| Classify | ✅ | 🏗 | [REDESIGNED] - The new Classify is in the oven. ✨ |
| Collections palette | ✅ | 🤔 | Collections are directly available in the new file search. Dockable panel is under consideration. |
| Display platform | ✅ | ✅ | It opens the platform in your default web browser. |
| Settings | ✅ | ✅ | The settings are now opened in the Standalone app. |
| Compatibility | 2018 → 2024 | Revit 2020 → Revit 2025 | The new plugin supports the last 6 version of Revit. |
| IDs | 5 properties | 1 property | The IDs management has also been simplified in order to make the plugin more efficient. |
| Content Type | All | ✅ | Coming soon. |
| Plugin Update | Manual | 🏗 | |
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Once the download is complete, execute the MSI file to begin the installation and follow the steps provided.
<aside> <img src="/icons/new-alert_red.svg" alt="/icons/new-alert_red.svg" width="40px" /> Before installation please read here ⇒ 🔌 Universal Installer
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<aside> <img src="/icons/verified_green.svg" alt="/icons/verified_green.svg" width="40px" /> This new version of the plugin is compatible with Revit 2020 and newer versions.
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The Revit ribbon of the new plugin is divided into 3 sections. Library, Library management and General.