David Shook's Groups (12)

TopOpt

105 members Latest Activity: Nov 20, 2023

Octopus

460 members Latest Activity: on Friday

Octopus is a plug-in for applying evolutionary principles to parametric design and problem solving. It allows the search for many goals at…

Embryo

237 members Latest Activity: May 1, 2022

The Embryo project aims to apply genetic programming concepts to grasshopper, offering an alternative to manual graph…

Sonic

86 members Latest Activity: Sep 20, 2023

UPDATE: Sonic components are now part of Mosquito:…

goat

167 members Latest Activity: Dec 13, 2025

goat is an optimization solver add-on component. It perfectly complements galapagos, David Rutten's evolutionary solver based on a randomized…

DIVA for Rhino

573 members Latest Activity: May 7, 2025

DIVA-for-Rhino is a plugin which runs thermal, daylight, solar radiation, and glare simulations. Our goal is to bring validated environmental…

Karamba3D

1119 members Latest Activity: on Saturday

Karamba3D is a parametric structural engineering tool which provides accurate analysis of spatial trusses, frames and shells.

Current…

Firefly

626 members Latest Activity: Nov 23, 2025

Firefly offers a set of comprehensive software tools dedicated to bridging the gap between Grasshopper, (a free plug-in for Rhino) the…

Finches: Local Code

162 members Latest Activity: Sep 20, 2023 The Finches components allow for easy import, export, batch processing, and (coming soon) importing GIS data into Rhino and Grasshopper.…

Geometry Gym BIM

1642 members Latest Activity: Dec 21, 2022

BIM (Building Information Modeling) enhancements for Rhino and Grasshopper, import/export to Revit, Digital Project, Bentley and Archicad amongst…

Kangaroo

3021 members Latest Activity: 23 hours ago

THIS FORUM IS NO LONGER ACTIVE. PLEASE POST ANY NEW QUESTIONS OR DISCUSSION ON:…

Galapagos

1897 members Latest Activity: Oct 22, 2025 Galapagos Evolutionary Solver