STEP Exporter
for Revit
Compatibility
- Operating System: Windows 10 and Windows 11 Only.
- Platforms: Revit versions 2024–2027.
Note
- Mac Compatibility: This plugin is not currently compatible with Mac OS.
- Plugin Updates: All updates for the first year are free. The plugin license is perpetual. After the first year, if you need updates or support, you’ll need to purchase a renewal.
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Trial
- Free trial of 30 exports for 15 days is available.
- License key is not required for a free trial.
- Full-featured trial version is available.
One Machine
Single Machine Locked License
- Single license can be activated on one machine.
- This license can not be released/moved on other machine.
- If machine/hardware (e.g motherboard, processor etc.) is changed then standalone license won’t work. User need to purchase new license.
Two Machine
Two Machine Locked License, by the Same User
- Two licenses will be provided and can be activated on two different machines at a time, by the same user
- This license can not be released/moved on other machine.
- If machine/hardware (e.g motherboard, processor etc.) is changed then standalone license won’t work. User need to purchase new license.
Single Floating
Single Floating License
- One license can be used on multiple machines. But on one machine at a time.
- User can release license from one machine and activate on another machine. User will always need internet connection during release and activation.
- To change hardware: User can release license from current machine and then activate same license on same machine after changing hardware.
Automation
Automation Licence
- Automation License enables programmatic export via plugin API
- Function can be called within the same host application
- No user intervention or GUI required for export
- Supports C++ or C# based integration
- Standard input parameters drive automated export process
- Seamless file export experience for end users
- Output is generated directly for downstream workflows
- Standard input parameters drive automated export process
Features
Color Export
Supports export of color.
Wire Data Export
Wire data export is supported.
STEP Application Protocol
Export of Step Application Protocol AP203, AP214, AP242 supported.
Hidden Entities
Support hidden entities export.
Additional
Info.
STEP Exporter for Revit Version History
Enhancement:
- Added support for Revit versions 2026 and 2027.
Enhancement:
- Added 2025 support.
Enhancement:
- Resolved the installation.
Enhancement:
- Supports Revit 2023 and 2024.
Enhancement:
- Fixed license issue
- Supports Revit 2022
Enhancement:
- Color Export is supported.
- Export of Step Application Protocol AP203, AP214, AP242 supported
- Wire data export is supported.
- Support Revit 2020 and 2021
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Frequently Asked Questions
What Revit file types does ProtoTech’s STEP Exporter support?
ProtoTech’s STEP Exporter supports Revit project (.RVT), family (.RFA), and template (.RTE) files, converting their 3D geometry into STEP (.STP or .STEP) format.
Does STEP Exporter for Revit preserve Revit geometry accurately?
The plugin is designed to translate Revit geometry accurately. Final results can vary with model complexity, unsupported Revit entities, and the receiving application.
Does STEP Exporter for Revit export model colors?
Yes. Color export is supported.
Does STEP Exporter for Revit preserve materials?
The exporter transfers geometry and supported attributes, but it does not convert the model into native parametric features of the receiving CAD system.
Does STEP Exporter for Revit export textures?
STEP is primarily an engineering geometry format and is not intended for texture-rich visualization.
Can STEP Exporter for Revit export hidden or selected Revit elements?
Hidden-entity export is supported when enabled.
Can I control export quality and file size in STEP Exporter for Revit?
The plugin is designed for accurate geometry translation; output size depends mainly on model complexity and selected content.
Does STEP Exporter for Revit export Revit properties or metadata?
Wire data and supported attributes can be included in the STEP workflow.
Can the exported file be opened without Autodesk Revit?
Yes. The exported file can be opened in CAD applications that support STEP, including many mechanical design and manufacturing tools, so recipients do not need Revit to use the converted model.
Which Autodesk Revit versions support the STEP Exporter?
ProtoTech’s STEP Exporter is updated for the latest supported Autodesk Revit versions (2024–2027).
Which operating systems are supported by ProtoTech’s STEP Exporter for Autodesk Revit?
The plugin is designed for supported Autodesk Revit installations on Windows 10 and Windows 11.
Is there a free trial of STEP Exporter for Revit?
Yes. The trial version is activated automatically after installation and includes 30 exports for 15 days. Does not require a license key for trial use.
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