Rhino 3D is a NURBS-based 3D modelling application developed by Robert McNeel & Associates. Used across architecture, industrial design, jewellery, marine, and engineering, it handles freeform surfaces and organic geometry that mesh-based tools struggle with. All CADWAX Rhino 3D licences are perpetual — a one-time purchase with no subscription fees.
Licence types available
Commercial Licence — £790 ex VAT
For professional use. Includes Windows and macOS. No restrictions on commercial output.
Academic Licence — £150 ex VAT
For students and educators. Functionally identical to Commercial, including commercial use rights.
Upgrade — from £79 ex VAT
For existing Rhino any previous version licence holders moving to V8. Your previous licence remains valid.
Every licence includes
- Perpetual ownership — no subscription, no annual fees, no expiry
- Cross-platform activation for Windows and macOS from one licence key
- Grasshopper visual programming environment built in
- Legacy access keys for Rhino 6 and 7 from your V8 licence
- Same-day email delivery for orders placed before 5pm UK time
- Free training resources and a 7-day price match guarantee
Browse the full range below, or see our complete pricing table and licence buying guide for detailed options.