How much does Rhino 3D cost in the UK?

Pricing varies by licence type (commercial (£790), educational (£150), upgrade (£79-£450). Please browse our store for current UK GBP pricing on all Rhino 3D licences.

What's the difference between commercial and academic licences?

Commercial licences are for professional and business use, while academic (EDU) licences are available to students and educators at a reduced price. Both licence types can be used for commercial work.

How do I receive my licence after purchase?

Once your order is confirmed, you'll receive an email containing your licence key and activation instructions. For most products, delivery is instant or within a few minutes. If you don't see the email, please check your spam or junk folder. If you're still having trouble, contact us and we'll get it sorted promptly.

How quickly is the licence delivered?

Digital licences are typically delivered by email within minutes of payment confirmation.

Can I upgrade from Rhino 1-7?

Yes, upgrade pricing is available for existing Rhino 1-7 licence holders. Browse our upgrade products in the store to find the right option for you.

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Commercial Licences

For professionals, studios, and enterprise use.

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Dedicated support
Volume discounts for teams

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Educational Licences

For verified students and academic staff.

Requires verification
Students, faculty, institutions
Significant discounts

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Upgrade Rhino 3D

Upgrade from Rhino 7 or earlier to the latest version.

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Who is this licence for?

Commercial / Professional

Design practices, architecture studios, freelancers, and businesses

Individual Student / Educator

Verified students and faculty members. Requires academic verification.

School, College, or University Lab

Multi-seat deployment across shared computer lab environments

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Recommended: Rhino 8 Commercial Licence

Full commercial licence for professional use. Includes all features and perpetual ownership.

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Recommended: Rhino 8 Commercial Upgrade

Upgrade your existing commercial licence to Rhino 8 at a reduced price.

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Recommended: Rhino 8 Educational Licence

Discounted licence for verified students and educators. Academic verification required.

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Recommended: Rhino 8 Educational Upgrade

Upgrade your existing educational licence to Rhino 8.

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Recommended: Rhino 8 Lab Licence

Multi-seat licence for educational institutions. Contact us for volume pricing.

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Recommended: Rhino 8 Lab Upgrade

Upgrade your existing lab licence to Rhino 8. Contact us for volume pricing.

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Rhino 8 Commercial

Creative freedom and precision designed for modern professional workflows, with instant access and expert support.

£790.00 ex.VAT

£948.00 inc.VAT

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Rhino 8 Student/Faculty

Includes assistance with licence registration, quick-start setup, and structured Level 1 & 2 to support your journey.

£150.00 ex.VAT

£180.00 inc.VAT

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Rhino 8 Upgrade

Upgrade to Rhino V8 and get instant access to the fastest most versatile modelling experience yet, with expert support.

£450.00 ex.VAT

£540.00 inc.VAT

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ENTERPRISE & CORPORATE

Built for Enterprise Procurement

Streamlined licensing solutions designed for enterprise teams. We support your procurement process with flexible deployment options and dedicated account management.

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Purchase Orders Accepted

We work with your procurement team to process purchase orders and provide all necessary documentation for your finance department.

Cloud Zoo & LAN Zoo Deployment

Deploy licences across your organisation using cloud-based or local network licensing systems for maximum flexibility and control.

Volume & Floating Team Seats

Scale your team with volume licensing and floating seats that can be shared across your organisation as needed.

SME Agility

Fast response times and direct access to technical experts who understand your industry and workflow requirements.

Frequently asked questions

Pricing varies by licence type (commercial (£790), educational (£150), upgrade (£79-£450). Please browse our store for current UK GBP pricing on all Rhino 3D licences.
Commercial licences are for professional and business use, while academic (EDU) licences are available to students and educators at a reduced price. Both licence types can be used for commercial work.
Once your order is confirmed, you'll receive an email containing your licence key and activation instructions. For most products, delivery is instant or within a few minutes. If you don't see the email, please check your spam or junk folder. If you're still having trouble, contact us and we'll get it sorted promptly.
Digital licences are typically delivered by email within minutes of payment confirmation.
Yes, upgrade pricing is available for existing Rhino 1-7 licence holders. Browse our upgrade products in the store to find the right option for you.

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