Zoo Design Studio

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AI agent

Zookeeper can create and edit parametric CAD models from prompts, images, and sketches.zoo.dev · read 8 Oct 2026

Assembly design

Yeszoo.dev · read 19 Sep 2026

Audience

Zoo describes Design Studio as CAD software for anyone, from beginners and non-engineers to expert CAD users and enterprise teams.zoo.dev · read 8 Oct 2026

Cloud collaboration

Yeszoo.dev · read 19 Sep 2026

Cloud sync limit

Cloud Sync is not live collaboration and does not provide version history or backups.zoo.dev · read 8 Oct 2026

File import and export

Import: STEP, SLDPRT, SAT, SAB, CATPART, PRT, IPT, X_T, X_B, GLTF, GLB, FBX, OBJ, PLY, STL, KCL. Export: STEP, STL, GLTF, GLB, OBJ, PLY.zoo.dev · read 19 Sep 2026

File workflows

Projects use human-readable KCL files and can be imported, exported, synced, and versioned with Git or other text-based tools.docs.zoo.dev · read 8 Oct 2026

Integrations

Zoo’s Engine API, Agent API, and File Format API support geometry workflows and file conversion, while Zoo MCP connects to Claude, Codex, and other MCP-compatible clients.zoo.dev · read 8 Oct 2026

Internet requirement

Modeling, rendering, Zookeeper, and Personal Cloud sync require an internet connection, including when a project is stored in a local Directory library.zoo.dev · read 8 Oct 2026

KCL

KCL is Zoo’s CAD scripting language, and using it in Design Studio is optional.zoo.dev · read 8 Oct 2026

Modeling

Its CAD tools include sketching, parametric modeling, assemblies, solid and surface modeling, transforms, and construction geometry.docs.zoo.dev · read 8 Oct 2026

Modeling method

hybridzoo.dev · read 19 Sep 2026

Notable limit

Zoo Design Studio supports assemblies, but Assembly Mates are still on the roadmap.zoo.dev · read 8 Oct 2026

Product

Zoo Design Studio is a hybrid CAD platform combining AI generation and editing of boundary-representation models, sketch and feature-tree workflows, KCL code, and the Zookeeper conversational agent.zoo.dev · read 8 Oct 2026

Security

Zoo says independent auditors verified its security controls through a SOC 2 Type II audit.zoo.dev · read 8 Oct 2026

Support

Users can get community help through the forum or Discord; paid customers can submit private support tickets.zoo.dev · read 8 Oct 2026

Supported platforms

Windows, macOS, Linux, web browserzoo.dev · read 19 Sep 2026

Surface modeling

Yeszoo.dev · read 19 Sep 2026

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