Your Architecture Student Toolkit
Undergraduate • Chromebook
CAD, BIM, 3D modelling, rendering, image editing and presentation tools for architecture students.
Who this toolkit is for
For architecture students. Schools use different software, so check your studio's requirements and your university's licences before buying anything.
Choose any modules to see the tools for them. Without a module, module tools appear under Specialist / Optional.
On a Chromebook, this shows web apps and Android apps. Many Chromebooks can also run Linux apps; choose Linux to see those.
Recommended (3)
Useful for particular parts of the work or course.
3D Modelling
- SketchUp
PaidAlso on Web
Why you may need this: Quick 3D massing and design models; a free web version exists.
Open web appCheck your university access
Your university or college may provide this software or a student licence. Check before purchasing.
- Adobe Acrobat Reader
FreemiumAlso on Android, iPhone/iPad
Why you may need this: Review and annotate drawings.
Visit Official Website
Cloud Storage
- Google Drive
FreemiumAlso on Android, iPhone/iPad, Web
Why you may need this: Keep large project files backed up.
Open web app
Course requirements vary. Software requirements differ between schools, colleges, universities and modules. Check your course materials before purchasing software.
Build your student setup
Build My Setup lets you add or remove apps, see why each is included and, where verified packages exist, get one install command. Nothing is installed automatically.