General

Planary is an add-on that enables Autodesk® AutoCAD® users to conduct a feasibility study using native AutoCAD tools.

Step 1. Draw Site Using Polyline

• Create your site and buildings using polylines and hatches.

Step 2: Open Planary and Select Your Site

• Launch Planary from the Add-Ins toolbar in AutoCAD.
• Right-click within Planary and select your site (polyline) from AutoCAD.

Step 3: Create Parametric Buildings and Lands

• Right-click on your site in Planary to add a building.
• To add a building part (stack), right-click on the building within Planary and select a polyline from AutoCAD.
• Modify parameters for your building part in the properties window, such as Name, Number of Floors, Floor Height (measured from floor to floor), Use (program), and more.
• To add land, right-click on your site in Planary and choose 'Add Land'.

Step 4. Export Data

In the export menu, options include:

• Export 2D satellite image map into AutoCAD.
• Generate a full Excel report of the study.
• Export images.

To install and activate the plugin:

1. Download the installation file.
2. Run the installer.
3. Sign up at https://agileform.ca/accounts.
4. Login and generate a license key.
5. Run the plugin in Revit.
6. Use the generated key from step 4 and press 'Activate'.

To uninstall this plug-in, exit the Revit if you are currently running it, simply rerun the installer, and select the 'Uninstall' button. OR, navigate to 'Control Panel' → 'Programs' → 'Programs and Features' and uninstall as you would any other application from your system.

Supported AutoCAD versions: 2025 - 2018