SyncTools Pro for Rhino

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Multi-DCC Platform Support

The SyncTools Series

All SyncTools plugins share a unified data exchange protocol, enabling lossless asset conversion across platforms and true multi-software collaborative workflows.
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SyncTools Pro for Rhino

One-click copy and paste of 3D objects within Rhino - and across DCCs.
Move geometry, materials, and hierarchies between Rhino documents and into other DCCs through a unified FBX-based protocol. Registers as a floating window inside Rhino.
What gets transferred
Meshes - polygon and NURBS
Animations - baked keyframes
Materials - PBR + Octane sync
Lights & Cameras - transforms
Hierarchy - groups + layers
Cross-DCC - Blender/Maya/Max etc.
Overview

A clipboard for Rhino

SyncTools Pro for Rhino transfers selected objects between Rhino documents - or out to Blender, Maya, 3ds Max, Houdini, and more - using a single Copy/Paste action through a unified FBX-based exchange protocol.
Built for product designers, architects, and visualizers who switch between Rhino for modeling and Blender/Maya for rendering or animation.
Features

What you get

Bidirectional Sync Rhino to Blender/Maya/Max and back from the same shortcut.
Selective Transfer Toggle which elements come along: meshes, materials, lights, cameras, baked animations.
Smart Scaling Automatic unit matching across DCC unit conventions.
Octane Material Sync Optional renderer sync mode preserves Octane material properties.
Custom Shortcuts Default Ctrl + Shift + C / V - fully remappable per-app.
Floating Window UI Compact panel inside Rhino, doesn't disrupt the modeling viewport.
NURBS Awareness Geometry export preserves Rhino's NURBS data where receivers support it.
Cross-Platform Works on Windows and macOS.
Benefits

Why this addon?

- Zero Setup Friction - No FBX export presets to manage.
- Lossless Across DCCs - Shared protocol so geometry and hierarchies survive.
- Studio-Ready - Point both apps at a shared cache directory.
- Part of an Ecosystem - Same protocol works with Maya, 3ds Max, Houdini, Cinema 4D, Marvelous Designer plugins. Buy the DCC Integration Suite to get all of them.
Compatibility

Compatibility

- Rhino: 7 and newer
- Blender: 3.0+ (for cross-DCC)
- OS: Windows 10/11, macOS 13+
Installation

Quick Start

1. Download SyncTools_Rhino.py - Included in the package.
2. Copy to Rhino Python scripts directory - Standard Rhino scripts folder.
3. Run the script in Rhino - Auto-registers and opens a floating Sync Tools window.
4. Use Copy/Paste actions - Click Copy in source, switch app, click Paste.
Support

Support & Updates

- Email and ticket support via Superhive inbox (typically 48 h response)
- Community chat for real-time help
- Free lifetime updates within the current major version
Tags
rhino, blender, pipeline, dcc, sync, copy-paste, fbx, nurbs, materials, octane
2026 SyncTools Pro for Rhino - part of the SyncTools DCC family
Community

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  • 1 seat. For individual creators or small commercial projects.

    $12
  • Up to 3 seats / single studio team. Use across all internal projects within one company.

    $24
  • 15+ seats / company-wide / unlimited internal use across subsidiaries.

    $96
$12

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Sales 20+
Published over 1 year ago
Blender Version 3.6 - 5.2
Extension Type N/A
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