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Zoo Design Studio

by Zoo Design Studio · #22 of 79 in 3D CAD Software

Free plan

Plans and prices

PlanPriceBilled
Free$0—

From Zoo Design Studio's own pricing page, checked 8 Oct 2026. Every plan

What the maker publishes

AI agent
Zookeeper can create and edit parametric CAD models from prompts, images, and sketches. source
Assembly design
Yes source
Audience
Zoo describes Design Studio as CAD software for anyone, from beginners and non-engineers to expert CAD users and enterprise teams. source
Cloud collaboration
Yes source
Cloud sync limit
Cloud Sync is not live collaboration and does not provide version history or backups. source
File import and export
Import: STEP, SLDPRT, SAT, SAB, CATPART, PRT, IPT, X_T, X_B, GLTF, GLB, FBX, OBJ, PLY, STL, KCL. Export: STEP, STL, GLTF, GLB, OBJ, PLY. source
File workflows
Projects use human-readable KCL files and can be imported, exported, synced, and versioned with Git or other text-based tools. source
Founded
2021 source
Free plan
Yes source
Headquarters
Los Angeles, California, United States source
Integrations
Zoo’s Engine API, Agent API, and File Format API support geometry workflows and file conversion, while Zoo MCP connects to Claude, Codex, and other MCP-compatible clients. source
Internet requirement
Modeling, rendering, Zookeeper, and Personal Cloud sync require an internet connection, including when a project is stored in a local Directory library. source
KCL
KCL is Zoo’s CAD scripting language, and using it in Design Studio is optional. source
Modeling
Its CAD tools include sketching, parametric modeling, assemblies, solid and surface modeling, transforms, and construction geometry. source
Modeling method
hybrid source
Notable limit
Zoo Design Studio supports assemblies, but Assembly Mates are still on the roadmap. source
Platforms
Zoo Design Studio is available as a desktop app for Windows, macOS, and Linux, as well as in a browser. source
Product
Zoo Design Studio is a hybrid CAD platform combining AI generation and editing of boundary-representation models, sketch and feature-tree workflows, KCL code, and the Zookeeper conversational agent. source