TapirDownload and install
Setting up the Tapir add-on in Archicad and running your first automation.
Videos
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Getting started
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Core workflow
Selection methods
Ways to target, select and filter elements with Python and Grasshopper.
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Parametric BIM
Column workflow
Placing columns, setting their parameters and generating their geometry from Grasshopper.
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Grasshopper
Archicad and Grasshopper
Turning Grasshopper definitions into native Archicad elements.
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Data
Excel and Airtable sync
Two-way property sync of quantities, schedules and custom properties with spreadsheets.
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Power tools
Advanced element filtering
Isolating elements by classification, layer combination and nested properties.
Topic
Installing Tapir
Install the Add-On with the Tapir Installer, load it in Archicad and open the Tapir palette.
Written guide: Get started → TopicScripts from the palette
Run the scripts that come with Tapir, and add your own, from the Tapir palette without writing code.
Written guide: Scripts → TopicPython
Send Tapir commands from a Python script, read the answers and change elements.
Written guide: the command reference → TopicGrasshopper
Connect Grasshopper to Archicad, read elements and create them from Rhino geometry.
Written guide: Grasshopper →