If you are still running ArchiCAD 19 (e.g., for legacy project maintenance), here are practical points:
Cadimage Tools (now Ci Tools) enhance Archicad 19 workflows by automating specialized tasks like custom joinery, cabinetry, and keynotes. Installation for version 19 requires using the Ci Installer to select Archicad 19, with legacy installers available through the MyCi portal. For instructions on installing the tools, visit MyCi Knowledge Base Rendair AI Top 8 Plugins and Extensions for ArchiCAD - Rendair AI CADimage Tools Plugins For Archicad 19
If you are maintaining an ArchiCAD 19 project or working on an older firm template, and you have access to these plugins, they remain fully functional and highly valuable. For those on modern ArchiCAD (24–27), CADimage has released updated suites (now often under new branding or integrated features), proving that the core philosophy— automate the boring, perfect the presentation —is timeless. If you are still running ArchiCAD 19 (e
Managing thousands of annotations and material callouts is a nightmare without a dedicated system. Keynotes solved this by linking labels to an external database (Excel or XML). For those on modern ArchiCAD (24–27), CADimage has
CADimage no longer sells version 19 plugins directly. You would need to find a reseller or a colleague who has retired the license. However, many firms still hold legacy keys that can be transferred.