Shapespark
Browser-based interactive 3D walkthrough platform with real-time global illumination; creates shareable WebGL visualization links from Revit, SketchUp, 3DS Max models.
3.6 /5 composite score
C1 4/5 reflects transparent monthly subscription ($19-$249/mo) with free trial. C2 3/5 reflects browser-only interface with plugin connectors (Revit, SketchUp, 3DS Max) rather than headless APIs. C3 4/5 reflects self-serve signup and one-click publishing. C4 4/5 reflects FBX, OBJ, COLLADA import. C5 3/5 reflects Revit, SketchUp, 3DS Max plugin ecosystem.
Solid
Rubric Scorecard
| Criterion | Score | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Value for the price | 4/5 | Subscription, from $19 Source → |
| Agent Friendliness | 3/5 | API: none |
| Ease of adoption | 4/5 | -- |
| Portability & lock-in | 4/5 | 3 file formats |
| Interoperability | 3/5 | 3 integrations |
Pricing
ModelSubscription
Entry price$19
Free tierno
Free vieweryes
Trialyes
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Evidence
File formats
| Format | Direction | Support |
|---|---|---|
| FBX | import | full |
| OBJ | import | full |
| COLLADA | import | full |
Integrations
Revit SketchUp 3DS Max
Sources
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