.GH File Extension

Grasshopper 3D File

The gh file extension is associated with Grasshopper, a graphical algorithm editor integrated with Rhino’s 3D modeling tools. The gh file stores assemblies created in Grasshopper. To open gh files, ...

General Information

Title GH File Extension
Extension .gh
Full Form Grasshopper 3D File
File Type 3D Model Script
Developer Robert McNeel & Associates
MIME Type application/octet-stream

File Function

Primary Function Store algorithms
Additional Functions Represent 3D models
Features Parametric design, Visual programming

File Characteristics

Quality High precision
Supports Layers Yes
Supports Transparency N/A
Editable Yes

Use Cases

Architectural Design Yes
Industrial Design Yes
Jewelry Design Yes

Security and Practices

Security Risks Low risk
Best Practices Regular updates, Verify sources

Historical/Version Information

Initial Release 2007
Latest Version As per Rhino version

Associated Types

Similar Extensions .3dm, .rh, .rhp

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
Rhino 3D Paid, Trial available Windows, Mac
Grasshopper 3D Free with Rhino Windows, Mac