Simplify Everyday Revit Tasks with Efficiency and Elegance

IdeateApps is a set of Revit plugins designed to give users easy access to the data in their models, so they can reduce the time they spend verifying and manipulating that data. Developed with specific tasks in mind, these Revit Architecture, MEP and Structure plugins address the challenges identified by people who use Revit software every day. IdeateApps will decrease the time spent on common tasks and increase the accuracy of BIM data in a Revit model, helping to keep projects of all sizes and complexities on time and on budget. Tools include:

Boost the Power of IdeateApps with Ideate Automation

Decrease the time your staff spends on repetitive tasks even more by adding Ideate Automation to your subscription*. This scripting tool, released in June 2022, performs time-consuming tasks in the background, so people can spend their time on more interesting design tasks.

Here are examples of ways to use Ideate Automation with two tools included in IdeateApps:

Annotate: Ensure high-quality documentation deliverables by offloading long running, complex annotation clash process
SpellCheck: Save time and gain greater control of project quality by silently checking spelling while working on other activities

*Ideate Automation is included in the cost of an Ideate Software Enterprise subscription. Others can purchase it as a separate subscription. View subscription options or contact your account manager for more information.

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“Ideate Software brings you so many [Revit] tools and their interface is incredibly sleek and intuitive."

~Dana De Filippi, SmithGroup

Improve design documentation and QC activities with enhanced browse and review workflows

Annotate

Check the spelling of Text and Schedule elements within a Revit project file

SpellCheck

Align a View on one Sheet with a View on another or many other Sheets

Align

Copy a Sheet and its properties, place unplaced Views on Sheets that align with previous Views

Clone

Filter Sheet and View lists, create Sheets, and place Views onto Sheets

SheetManager

Renumber elements by selection, path, or auto-update; create and save customized renumbering rules

ReNumber

Discover the reasons some elements are invisible and learn what to do to fix the problems

XRay

Discover which elements might inadvertently be deleted before you hit the delete button

SmartDelete

Easily select elements and zoom to elements within the Revit project, template, or family file

QuickSelect

Batch-create multiple Revit views while complying with company-established BIM standards

ViewCreator

What is a Revit plugin?

A Revit plugin integrates with Revit software to fill gaps in the software’s functionality.

How do I install IdeateApps?

There’s no need to install the individual tools within the IdeateApps collection. When you subscribe to the software, all the nine tools will automatically install, and you’ll instantly have access to them all.

Why are Revit plugins important?

Whether you use Revit Architecture, Structure or MEP, you’ll find that the additional functionality provided by the Ideate Software plugins will streamline your data management tasks, improving the quality of your models while enhancing the employee and customer experience.

Why choose IdeateApps over others?

IdeateApps is a collection of tools that address specific challenges faced by those who use Revit Architecture, Structure, or MEP every day. We develop and refine these plugins based on user feedback and feature requests. And we run each tool through a vigorous testing process before releasing it in the market.

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