What is Cityweft?+
Cityweft is a web platform and API for generating accurate 3D city models instantly, anywhere in the world.
What software does Cityweft work with?+
Cityweft works with any BIM, CAD, or GIS software. Supported formats include GeoJSON, IFC, OBJ, 3DM, SKP, DAE, STL, GLB, GLTF, and PLY — compatible with Rhino, Revit, SketchUp, AutoCAD, Vectorworks, ArchiCAD, and more.
Where does Cityweft's data come from, and how accurate is it?+
Cityweft combines the best available data worldwide, sourced from governments, LiDAR surveys, GML datasets, national mapping agencies, and more. The service includes topography accurate to under 1m and precise building information, with full sources listed at info.cityweft.com.
What data layers does Cityweft include?+
Cityweft exports include topography, buildings with complex geometry & roofs, urban elements, and surfaces. Surfaces can be exported as a map, satellite image, or editable geometry — ready to use in your design environment.
How much does Cityweft cost?+
Cityweft is free for students. For other users, pricing starts from €30 for a single export. Bundles and subscriptions are available for studios and teams, offering significantly lower costs per export.
How does Cityweft compare to tools like CadMapper?+
CadMapper provides basic building footprints and terrain extraction, while Cityweft delivers precise, editable 3D geometry with detailed roofs, sub-1m topography, multiple surface types, and professional export formats for BIM, CAD, and GIS workflows.
Does Cityweft have high-detail data for my country?+
Cityweft offers premium high-grade building datasets for Spain, England, Denmark, Norway, Canada, Germany, France, and Japan — sourced from national datasets and significantly more detailed than the global coverage.