BUILD BETTER SOFTWARE WITH HOOPS COMMUNICATOR

HOOPS Communicator is a web-based software development kit (SDK) that provides rich 3D graphics for AEC/BIM software. Using HOOPS Communicator will simplify and rapidly speed up your software development process. It has built-in tools for intelligent streaming of large models, online collaboration, markups, measurements, point-cloud rendering, and more.

Want to learn more? Book a demo

 
3D WEB GRAPHICS
 
Fully customizable web graphics SDK that provides stunning visuals and includes engineering-focused built-in functionality. The feature-rich 3D web viewer runs as a zero-client application in modern browsers on desktop and mobile. Additionally, server-side rendering is seamlessly integrated into the viewer and allows for viewing complex CAD models, even on low-end devices.
 
HIGH-QUALITY RENDERING
 
The HOOPS Communicator SDK provides stunning visual fidelity with features specifically tailored to 3D engineering applications operating in the cloud. Its ease of use enables rapid development, and it supports visual effects like reflections, shadows, and ambient occlusion, hidden line rendering, and image and vector screenshot support.
 
 
ENGINEERING WORKFLOWS
 
With support for a wide variety of domain-specific workflows from point clouds to 2D drawings as well as cutting and section planes, this powerful and flexible JavaScript library for 3D web viewing is purposely built for engineering data and allows users to clearly render model trees, display exact PMI and access advanced selection functionality.
 
FLEXIBLE DATA AUTHORING
 
The HOOPS Communicator SDK is optimized for web browsers and supports both server-side and client-side rendering of 3D models. CAD data import options include HOOPS Converter, direct authoring, streaming, and file-based loading.
 
 
EASY TO DEPLOY
 
Powerful APIs allow users to view and connect 3D data to vital business intelligence and easily integrate with other HOOPS SDKs for access to 2D and 3D CAD data, native visualization, and 3D PDF publishing. Utilize pre-built UI components, geometry and material creation and editing, high-level operators, and expansive sample code and documentation.
 
 

APARTMENT BIM DEMO 

e684a94

This demo application showcases the power of tightly integrated toolkits. It relies on HOOPS Exchange for IFC data import and HOOPS Communicator for web-based viewing. Explore functionality such as cycling through saved views and visualization by floor, building domain, or day in construction timeline.

 

RIB SUCCESS STORY

RIB_screenshot_final

“What is interesting for RIB is that we are not limited to any discipline, we focus on everything. The HOOPS Web Platform support ensures that regardless of the data our clients are trying to consume, we can support the visualization because we have HOOPS behind us.”

Steffen Rabe, Director of Development, RIB Software

Learn more about RIB and why they chose the HOOPS Web Platform for their iTWO4.0 software.