Category: Revit
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Revit Gen AI: MCP, RAG and Vibe
AI-related news keeps piling in fast – Revit Vibe: generative AI in the BIM – Revit MCP connector – Convert Revit API help file to RAG for LLM – AI effect on programming jobs – Nice Jupyter interactive graph – Art is theft…
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Docs, Local APS LLM and Parallel Task Orchestration
RvtDocs online Revit API docs, run free local open-source LLM queries on your BIM, and orchestrate add-in tasks in parallel on multiple servers – Revit parallel task orchestration on the server – Task queue controller – RevitRunner class overview – Creating the manifest – Updating the journal – Implementing the command – Setting up the…
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DevCon, API Docs and Fabrication Part Service
My last Autodesk conference nears, new and updated API documentation online, and a tutorial-style exploration of fabrication parts – DevCon in Amsterdam – CivApiDocs Civil3D API documentation – ApiDocs Revit 2025 API docs – Fabrication part show service…
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Revit API: Handling Conflicts When Two Dynamic Model Updaters Modify the Same Data
By Naveen Kumar Let’s say I have two updaters—one created by the user and the other by the vendor. Both updaters modify the same parameter within an element whenever a change occurs. Since they operate on the same parameter, conflicts may arise due to simultaneous or overlapping modifications, leading to an internal error. The Revit…
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Access UIApplication and Bounding Box on Sheet
A lot of my attention is on family matters; a couple of Revit API solutions also caught my attention – Preface to the Orchid Pavilion poems – Access UIApplication anywhere – Determine element bounding box on sheet – AI and human coding – XOR – Three horizons…
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Unit Testing and More Serious Matters
Exciting things, personally, globally, technically and politically – Life, death, turmoil – Retirement, recruiting, job offer – New Rev API docs – Ricaun.RevitTest unit testing framework – ForgeTypeId for other parameter group – Exporting IFC using DA4R – Using Revit API from a web app – GenAI impacts critical thinking – New AI AGI test…
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Tools for Extensible Storage and OAuth Auth0
Revit API tools for extensible storage and OAuth Auth0, notes on AI news, a Mac feature and electrical energy storage – SchemaMigrations extensible storage lib – OpenAI ChatGPT deep research – OAuth Auth0 in a Revit add-in – Docling markdown generator – MacOS copy paste sans formatting – DIY open source redox flow battery…
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API Context and Extensible Storage in DA4R
A solution to use extensible storage in the APS Design Automation for Revit API – Check for valid Revit API context – External service enables extensible storage in DA4R – PackageBuilder versus RevitAddinUtility – Two ways to determine elements in section view – Python and .NET – Opting out of cookies…
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Access to UIApplication, Tags and LLM API Support
Continuing my LLM explorations, Revit API highlights and other stuff of interest – Revit API support with Gemini LLM – UIApplication access – Relationship between tagged element and tag – Self-operating computer framework – BigBlueButton and conferencing tools – Internet security and privacy – Postel’s law, the robustness principle – Stargate cost comparison…
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Wall Layer Voodoo and Prompt Optimisation
I dabbled further with LLMs and prompt optimisation – Wall centre, core and face references – Promptimalising my Revit API support prompt – Generate 3D model from single 2D image…

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