Free 3d Home Design Software For Mac

Intuitive Home Design Software for Mac. Live Home 3D, a successor of Live Interior 3D, is the powerful yet intuitive home design software that lets you build the house of your dreams right on your Mac. It doesn't matter whether you're a homeowner who is planning some upcoming home improvements or a professional interior designer trying to bridge the gap between ideas and visualization. One of the most useful tools in this home design software for Mac is the virtual walk-through. This allows you to plot a path through your home, and the computer will show you, in 3D, what your design will look like. This is a great way to see exactly what you can expect and provides a better idea where you can make improvements.

Sweet Home 3D may run on Windows, Mac OS X 10.4 to 10.15, Linux and Solaris.
Depending on whether Java is installed on you system or not, you may launch Sweet Home 3D
with Java Web Start or its installer.

Download Sweet Home 3D installer

Sweet Home 3D installer is available under two versions, both bundled with a private copy of Java:

  • a free version available at SourceForge.net that comes with 100 pieces of furniture and 26 textures
  • a paid version available on the Amazon App Store bundled with 1400 pieces of furniture and 418 textures.
(version 6.3 - 51.6 MB) (version 6.3.1 - 199 MB)
Once downloaded, run the installation program and follow the instructions from the installation wizard.

Ensure that the latest version of the drivers of your video card is installed, to get the best performances in Sweet Home 3D. If you encounter some problems at Sweet Home 3D launch, please read the FAQ for additional information.

Sweet Home 3D installer is available under two versions, both bundled with a private copy of Java:

  • a free version available at SourceForge.net bundled with 100 pieces of furniture and 26 textures
  • a paid version available on the Microsoft Store, automatically updated and bundled with 1400 pieces of furniture and 418 textures.
(version 6.3 - 51.6 MB) (version 6.3.1 - 206 MB)
Once downloaded, run the installation program and follow the instructions from the installation wizard.

Ensure that the latest version of the drivers of your video card is installed, to get the best performances in Sweet Home 3D. If you encounter some problems at Sweet Home 3D launch, please read the FAQ for additional information.

Sweet Home 3D installer is available under two versions:

  • a free version available at SourceForge.net bundled with 100 pieces of furniture and 26 textures
  • a paid version available on the Mac App Store, sandboxed, automatically updated and bundled with 1400 pieces of furniture and 418 textures.
(version 6.3 - 67.3 MB) (version 6.3.1 - 234 MB)
For the free version, download SweetHome3D-6.3-macosx.dmg for Mac OS X 10.8 to macOS 10.15, or SweetHome3D-6.3-macosx-10.6.dmg (20.2 MB) for Mac OS X 10.6 or 10.7. Then double-click on the file you'll have downloaded, and run Sweet Home 3D application found in the opened folder. If the system refuses to launch Sweet Home 3D for security reasons, click on its application icon while maintaining the ctrl key pressed, and choose Open in the contextual menu that will appear. To install Sweet Home 3D, drag and drop the application in the folder of your choice.

If you don't want to care about the Java configuration of your system, click on one of the following links to download an all-in-one Sweet Home 3D installer bundled with Java:

Windows installer-Mac OS X installer-Linux 32-bit installer-Linux 64-bit installer
(51.6 MB) (67.3 MB) (70.8 MB) (67.5 MB)
Run the downloaded installation program, and follow the instructions from the installation wizard.

Under Mac OS X 10.6 or 10.7, download this installer (20.2 MB).
In both cases, double-click on the downloaded file and run Sweet Home 3D application found in the opened folder. If the system refuses to launch Sweet Home 3D for security reasons, click on its application icon while maintaining the ctrl key pressed, and choose Open in the contextual menu that will appear. To install Sweet Home 3D, drag and drop the application in the folder of your choice.

Uncompress the downloaded file and run SweetHome3D application found in the uncompressed directory, possibly using this tip to launch it with a double click under Ubuntu. To install Sweet Home 3D, move the uncompressed directory in the one of your choice or read this article to create a launcher (see also this subject in the forum).

Whatever your system is, ensure that the latest version of the drivers of your video card is installed, to get the best performances in Sweet Home 3D.
If you encounter some problems at Sweet Home 3D launch, please read the FAQ for additional information.

Download Sweet Home 3D with Java Web Start

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If Java version 6 or superior is installed on your system, click on the following link to download and launch Sweet Home 3D version 6.3 (19.5 MB):

Launch Sweet Home 3D with Java Web Start
Clicking on the previous link will automatically download and launch Sweet Home 3D.
If Sweet Home 3D loading doesn't start once you clicked on the previous link, click on the SweetHome3D.jnlp downloaded file while maintaining the ctrl key pressed, and choose Open in the contextual menu that will appear.
Choose to open the SweetHome3D.jnlp downloaded file with javaws program that you'll find in the bin directory of the JRE (Java Runtime Environment).

If, once started, the download of Sweet Home 3D files by Java Web Start is interrupted, please wait, download should continue after a while.
After downloading, please accept the displayed digital signature to be able to run Sweet Home 3D.

Other downloads

Depending on your needs, you may also download the following files proposed in the Sweet Home 3D Download section on SourceForge.net:

3D models librariesEach zipped file of the section SweetHome3D-models contains a double-clickable SH3F file describing additional 3D models created by contributors for the furniture catalog of Sweet Home 3D.
Read Libraries of 3D models section for more information.
Textures librariesEach zipped file of the section SweetHome3D-textures contains a double-clickable SH3T file describing additional textures created by contributors for the textures catalog of Sweet Home 3D.
Furniture Library Editor
(10.7 MB)
This double-clickable JAR file launches the Furniture Library Editor under Windows, Mac OS X and Linux systems with Java installed.
Like the Furniture import wizard, this application lets you quickly create a SH3F file and edit the properties of the 3D models it contains.
Textures Library Editor
(1 MB)
This double-clickable JAR file launches the Textures Library Editor under any system with Java installed.
Like the Textures import wizard, this application lets you easily create a SH3T file and edit the properties of the texture images it contains.
Sweet Home 3D JS Viewer
(3.1 MB)
This archive contains the files of a HTML5 / WebGL Canvas you can upload on your web site to display the 3D view of a Sweet Home 3D file.
Read the README.TXT file included in this archive for instructions about installation process.
Sweet Home 3D portable
(285 MB)
This 7-zip archive contains Sweet Home 3D applications for 32-bit and 64-bit Windows, Mac OS X, 32-bit and 64-bit Linux, bundled with the Java environments required to execute them.
Once you uncompressed this archive in a given folder (on a hard disk or a USB key), you can move this folder or the USB key where you copied it to use Sweet Home 3D on another computer, without losing software configuration.
Sweet Home 3D executable jar
(25 MB)
This double-clickable JAR file launches Sweet Home 3D under Windows, Mac OS X and Linux systems with Java installed.
It's not the preferred option to run Sweet Home 3D because you won't get association with Sweet Home 3D files, and depending on the Java version you use, it could use 96 MB of memory at maximum, which is too small to create middle sized homes. This JAR file is useful for plug-ins developers and advanced users who wants to run Sweet Home 3D with customized Java options (like the -Xmx Java option that lets you choose the maximum memory size used by Java).
From Sweet Home 3D 5.5.2, this double-clickable JAR is the only distribution able to run under Mac OS X 10.4 and 10.5, and/or PowerPC.
Sweet Home 3D installersThe SweetHome3D section contains the installers of Sweet Home 3D for all the supported operating systems and all the released versions up to the current version 6.3.
Sweet Home 3D source
(26.8 MB)
This archive contains the source files used to build Sweet Home 3D. Sources are useful to developers who want to contribute to the development of Sweet Home 3D and its plug-ins.
Note that source files may be browsed on-line too with the web-based CVS repository viewer provided by SourceForge.net.
Sweet Home 3D javadoc
(2.4 MB)
This archive contains the developer's javadoc built from the source files of Sweet Home 3D. Javadoc is useful for developers only.
Note that the javadoc may be browsed on-line here.
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