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Uploading Your Grasshopper Files

1. How do I upload a Grasshopper file to ShapeDiver?

Log in to your ShapeDiver account, click "Upload Model," and select your Grasshopper (.gh/.ghx) file.

2. Are there any limitations on the number of models I can upload or store?

No, there are no limitations on how many models you can upload to your ShapeDiver account.

3. Are there computation time or file size limitations when using ShapeDiver?

Yes, there are limitations based on your subscription plan and model complexity. Please refer to the comparison table on our pricing page to learn more.

4. Which Rhino versions does ShapeDiver support?

All ShapeDiver paid plans support Rhino 6, Rhino 7, and Rhino 8.  Before uploading your model, select the right backend server from the Backend section of your ShapeDiver account (you must be logged in). Free accounts support Rhino 7 and Rhino 8.

5. Which third-party Grasshopper plugins are supported on ShapeDiver?

ShapeDiver supports a curated list of plugins that we review for security, stability, and added value in the context of ShapeDiver usage. The updated list of plugins supported varies depending on the Rhino backend server. To review the latest list, select your preferred backend server from the Backend section of your ShapeDiver account (you must be logged in).

6. A plugin I use is not supported on ShapeDiver. How can I get it supported?

You can request support for additional plugins by contacting our team via our Support Forum.

7. Can I use proprietary Grasshopper plugins or libraries on ShapeDiver?

Yes, you can use proprietary plugins or libraries with our Hybrid and Enterprise plans. Please contact our sales team to discuss your specific needs.

8. Can I use scripted components on my Grasshopper file?

Yes, we support scripted components written with C#, Python, and VB. Please refer to this documentation section to learn more about how we review and approve them.

9. What types of files can I process with a ShapeDiver model?

With the ShapeDiver plugin for Grasshopper, nearly all file formats supported by Rhino can be imported into ShapeDiver models, and many formats are also available for export.

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