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Documentation Index

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Whether you are developing a desktop add-in, a cloud automation workflow, or a native connector, Speckle provides SDKs, APIs, and open source reference implementations you combine based on host platform and deployment environment.

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Connectivity

Connect Speckle to or from other applications and systems.

Applications

Build on Speckle—custom web apps, embedded viewer, dashboards, Automate on model data.
Browser-based products belong in ApplicationsCustom apps, not connectivity architectures.

Publish, load, and depth

Publish & load

Publish only vs publish and load—and integration depth from publish through load (receive-only is mainly apps like Power BI).

Choose an architecture

Desktop host

Add-ins inside CAD/BIM/structural apps, or standalone desktop agents.

Cloud & automation

Server-side ETL, orchestration, and version-driven jobs with external systems.

Middleware

Enterprise sync between Speckle and PLM, data lakes, or proprietary APIs.

Hybrid

Desktop publish plus cloud or web consume tiers.

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Data & build order

Shared data model, send pipeline, and suggested development sequence.

Resources

SDKs, reference repositories, packages, and community.
Tutorials and API reference live under SDKs, Interfaces, Data schema, and Viewer in the developer docs.
Last modified on May 19, 2026