Simlab 3D Plugins - SketchUp Exporter For 3ds Max

More 3ds Max Plugins 3ds Max to SketchUp Exporter Plugin

Convert 3ds Max Models to SketchUp

Try For Free

- Supported on Windows

- No credit card needed

- 14 days Free (30 uses)

Autodesk 3ds Max Support

Compatible with 3ds Max 2010 - 2026

SketchUp Compatibility

SKP files readable by SketchUp 8 and newer versions.

Model Transformations

Automatic corrections for orientation, scale, and coordinate systems

Professional Workflow

Export high-quality SKP files with materials and textures preserved

3ds Max to SketchUp Plugin Pricing

Professional SketchUp Export Plugin

Autodesk 3ds Max

to SketchUp Converter

Subscription

Single User

$96/year

Can be installed on two different machines by the same user

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Subscription

Floating

$299/year

Can by shared by multiplate users

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How to Install and Use the 3ds Max to SketchUp Plugin

• Download the 3ds Max to SketchUp plugin and install it.
• Run 3ds Max.
• Access the SimLab SketchUp Exporter from the 3ds Max interface as shown in the screenshot.
• To obtain a trial license, open settings then follow the steps shown here.

FAQ

Features

- What versions of SketchUp files are supported by the exported SKP files?

Exported SKP files are compatible with SketchUp 8 through SketchUp 2025 and all newer versions.

- What material information is preserved when exporting to SketchUp?

Materials, textures, and color information from 3ds Max are preserved in the exported SKP file.

- Does the SketchUp Files Support Textures?

Yes, it supports materials and textures.

- Can the use automatically fix scale, orientation, and up vector during importing?

Yes, we can edit settings to scale, rotate, and change up vector upon importing.

- What information is exported to SketchUp from the 3ds Max model?

The plugin transfers geometries, materials, and textures.

- What versions of 3ds Max are supported?

The plugin supports 3ds Max 2026 and older, it works on Windows and macOS.

- What control do I have over the exported SketchUp?

Defaults should work automatically for most of the models, the setting of the plugin still allows you to control the scale of the model, and the up vector to be used.

Licensing

Subscription licenses:

- Will I be able to install the latest version while I have a subscription license?

Yes, a subscription license will make you always up to date with the latest version.

- What happens when my subscription ends?

You can renew your subscription ( auto renewal option is available ), or you can cancel it.

- How can I activate my license?

After buying a subscription you will get a key, follow the steps described on the licensing page. If you face any problem, please send an email to [email protected]

Trial licenses:

- How to request a trial license? and for how long it would be valid?

Check this page for step by step instructions on how to request and activate a trial license.Trial licenses are valid for 14 days or 30 trials whichever comes first.