Plug-Ins

By using plug-ins, the capabilities of Grasshopper are significantly extended.

In Rhino 8 one can use Package Manager to install many commonly used plug-ins.

Food4Rhino has an extensive library of grasshopper and Rhino plug-ins for download.

Plug-ins used in the included scripts:

Kangaroo2

A physics engine with iterative solver and many useful tools.

Pufferfish

An essential suite of utilities for geometric transformation.

PanelingTools

Mapping of geometries onto surfaces.

IAC

Curvature points and Sub-D operations.

Sasquatch

Brep Boolean operations.

NGon

NGon and Mesh Utilities.

Tundra

Noise generation.

Dendro

Converts geometries to voxels for fast Boolean operations.

Parakeet

Pattern generation and utilities.

Peacock

Closest geometry, workbench utilities and jewelery.

Weaverbird

Mesh smoothing, sub-division, transformation and generation.

LunchBox

A useful collection of workflow and utilities.

Anemone

Establish grasshopper loops.

Heteroptera

Useful utilities and random functions.