FAQ
Notice: This user guide is based on the legacy connector.
We recommend using our new connectors instead, as they are easier to use and actively maintained. This legacy documentation may not be up to date.
Legacy Speckle supports versions:
Speckle has the capability to upload files for certain formats, but unfortunately, we cannot support the Revit file format (.rvt) due to its proprietary nature. Speckle is an open-source project and therefore you need to use our connectors to upload your data onto our platform.
Revit connector supports materials and we are working on supporting textures in the near future. So when you publish your data to Speckle, Revit materials will be included too.
Yes, you can. Under Advanced Settings, enable “Send Linked Models” option. Linked models will be included when sending your model to Speckle. Check Linked Models section.
Yes. Geometry can be sent and received from Family environment in Revit with certain limitations.
Yes. Please refer to Design Options page for further details.
Manager for Speckle installs connectors for Current user only. Please refer to System Wide Installations page, to learn about installing the Revit Connector for all users.
You can uninstall Revit connector either using Manager or from the Installed Apps dialog.
Deleting via Manager
- Open Manager.
- Select Revit Connector.
- Click Uninstall.
Deleting from installed apps
- In the Windows search bar, search and select “Add or Remove Programs”.
- Search for Speckle for Revit.
- Click on the dots (…) next to it.
- Select Uninstall.