Everything you need to know about Pascal Editor, from getting started to advanced features.
Pascal Editor is a powerful, open-source 3D building editor that runs directly in your web browser. It's designed for architects, facility managers, home services, and anyone who needs to create detailed 3D architectural models.
Built with modern web technologies like React Three Fiber and WebGPU, Pascal Editor provides a professional-grade 3D modeling experience without requiring any software installation. It features advanced visualization modes like exploded views, cut sections, and X-ray views, and integrates with AI agents through the Model Context Protocol (MCP) for enhanced workflows.
Pascal Editor is designed for a wide range of professionals including:
Getting started with Pascal Editor is easy:
For a more powerful local experience, you can use the CLI to run Pascal Editor locally on your machine.
Pascal Editor includes a comprehensive set of features for professional 3D architectural design:
Pascal Editor is currently free to use during its development phase. We are committed to keeping the core editor open-source and accessible. As the platform evolves, we plan to offer tiered subscription plans for professional teams and organizations that need advanced collaboration features, additional storage, and premium AI integrations. Sign up today to get free access to all current features.
Data security is a top priority for Pascal Editor:
The CLI version stores data locally on your machine by default, with optional cloud backup available.
Model Context Protocol (MCP) is a standardized way for AI agents to interact with external tools and data sources. Pascal Editor provides MCP tools that allow AI agents to:
This integration enables powerful AI-assisted workflows where AI agents can understand your architectural context and provide intelligent assistance directly within the editor.
We offer several support options to help you get the most out of Pascal Editor:
As an open-source project, we also welcome contributions and bug reports from the community.
The web-based version of Pascal Editor requires an internet connection to function. However, we offer a CLI version that can be run locally on your machine for offline use:
npm install --global @pascal-app/clinpx @pascal-app/editorThe CLI version provides a persistent local installation and can also be used to connect AI agents through MCP for enhanced offline workflows.
Pascal Editor is designed to work with common architectural and 3D file formats:
We continue to expand our format support based on user needs and industry standards.
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