Installing the SketchUp extension
The Archispec extension for SketchUp Desktop connects a .skp model to an Archispec project: products, 3D models, and materials.
Requirements
- SketchUp Desktop 2025 or newer (native GLB import)
- SketchUp for Desktop only (not SketchUp Web / iPad)
- An Archispec account with access to a project
Download
Download the SketchUp extension
Install in SketchUp
- In SketchUp, open Window → Extension Manager
- Click Install Extension
- Select the downloaded
.rbzfile - Restart SketchUp if the extension does not activate right away
- Open Extensions → Archispec → Open Panel
The extension is also available from the Archispec toolbar.
Updates
When a newer version is available, the Archispec panel shows an update banner. You can:
- Install the update from the panel (automatic download + install)
- or download the
.rbzagain from archispec.fr/en/sketchup