Autodesk ReCap Pro 2026 is professional reality capture software, ideal for working with laser scanning and point clouds. It allows you to import, process, clean, and organize real-world data to transform it into useful information for BIM, architecture, engineering, and construction, reducing errors and accelerating project documentation.
Important: ReCap Pro is designed for Windows. For Mac, Autodesk only offers AutoCAD and, upon request, Maya.
Key features
ā¢ Processing and management of point clouds (laser scanning) for real projects.
ā¢ Data cleaning, cropping, and organization for more precise models.
ā¢ Alignment and combination of captures to generate a reliable reference model.
ā¢ Ideal for surveys, renovations, existing structures, and progress control.
ā¢ Useful workflow for integration with BIM processes and technical documentation.
Ideal for
ā¢ Architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC).
ā¢ Companies working with 3D scanning and existing structure surveys.
ā¢ BIM projects, renovations, quality control, and site supervision.
Minimum requirements to install Autodesk ReCap Pro 2026 (Windows)
ā¢ Operating system: Windows 10/11 (64-bit)
ā¢ Processor: Intel Core i5 / AMD Ryzen 5 or higher (recommended i7/Ryzen 7)
ā¢ RAM: 16 GB minimum (recommended 32 GB+ for large clouds)
ā¢ Storage: 20 GB free recommended (ideal SSD)
ā¢ Graphics: Compatible GPU (recommended 4 GB VRAM+ for better performance)
ā¢ Display: 1920Ć1080 recommended
ā¢ Internet: recommended for updates and activation (depending on license)
Difference between alternative license and original license
ā¢ Alternative license (non-original): one-time payment, more economical, lifetime, direct installation and activation on the computer, does not use an account or subscription, does not include artificial intelligence.
ā¢ Original license: subscription through an original account with a 12-month validity period, full access according to the plan.
Note: These licenses are not transferable; once installed/activated on a computer, they only work on that same computer and cannot be transferred to another.