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portal

Grasshopper plugin · v0.5.2 · updated

No release in over a year

Portal enables realtime data exchange between Grasshopper and external applications with Inter-Process Communication methods including UDP, Websocket, Named Pipes, Memory Mapped Files and Local File, expanding design workflow capabilities beyond the Rhino3D ecosystem.

Install in RhinoDownload .yakWebsite (opens in a new tab)Open in directory
Total downloads
331
Recent downloads
+2 / week+10 in the last month
Latest version
v0.5.210/5/2024
Releases
11every ~6.8d
First released
7/29/2024
Download size
517 KB
License
Not declared
Authors
Zeke Zhang

Compatibility

Supported: WindowsNot supported: MacSupported: Rhino 6Supported: Rhino 7Supported: Rhino 8Supported: Rhino 9 (WIP)Not supported: Rhino pluginSupported: Grasshopper plugin
Keywords: IPCUDPdata-exchangeimport-exportinter-process-communicationmemory-mapped-filesnamed-pipesnetworkingwebsocket

How to install portal

  1. Click Install in Rhino to open Rhino's Package Manager with portal selected, or run _PackageManager inside Rhino and search for portal.
  2. Or install it from a terminal (assumes a default Rhino 8 installation):
    Windows (PowerShell)
    & "C:\Program Files\Rhino 8\System\Yak.exe" install portal
  3. Or download the .yak file above and drag it onto an open Rhino window.

Restart Rhino once the install finishes.

Download trend

311 downloads on 2026-07-13 → 331 on 2026-10-06

portal version history

DateVersionBuildsDownloads
10/5/20240.5.2301
10/5/20240.5.1—
10/5/20240.5.0—
9/15/20240.4.015
9/1/20240.3.18
8/31/20240.3.01
8/25/20240.2.03
8/15/20240.1.22
7/29/20240.1.11
7/29/20240.1.0—
7/29/20240.0.2—

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