AU is over and Revit 2025.3 has been released:
Revit 2025.3 has been released. An overview of the new features is provided by The Factory in What’s new and improved in Revit 2025.3. Highlights at a glance:
Of special interest to users and developers alike, the updated Add-In Manager enables you to identify all installed add-ins for each version of Revit, simply enable or disable individual add-ins before opening Revit and provides more visibility on critical insights like the load time of each add-in so that you can make easy and informed decisions about which add-ins may be reducing the time for you to get to work in Revit:
The Revit SDK has been updated for Revit 2025.3, and the new version is available from the Revit developer page.
I compared the Revit 2025 SDK with the new version and created a list of differing files. Note the following new files:
So, we seem to have gained a new external command or two and some other enhancements.
Once again, Harry Mattison of Boost Your BIM fulfilled several AU API wishes that you might want to check out:
Many thanks to Harry for sharing these and once again proving that a lot can be achieved with the Revit API.
Anthropic announced computer use, a new Claude 3.5 Sonnet, and Claude 3.5 Haiku.
To understand what this can mean, watch the two-minute video on Claude computer use for automating operations:
It is already generating quite a stir in social media and the Internet in general.
For more details, check out the Claude documentation on computer use (beta).