BrickLink Studio

BrickLink Studio is a highly effective 3D modeling software for building, rendering and creating detailed and eye-catching objects and dioramas using building blocks created by the famous LEGO toy company.



Yes, this software can empower anyone who is interested in famous Lego bricks to optimize their designs and use an incredible variety of Lego bricks to create the stunning designs of their dreams.

Offering a wide variety of streamlined tools, users of this modeling application can access the library of Lego bricks and design projects of all shapes and sizes.

The app can not only provide building plans for incredible Lego creations but also render and create illustrations that can be used for home, school, work, or online projects.



Originally devised in early 2000, this innovative application has managed to dramatically expand its capabilities, growing into not only a fully-featured 3D model design platform but also a thriving online Gallery where talented designers can showcase and sell their sets, mini-figures, gears, and parts.

Today in early 2024, BrickLink marketplace is home to over 10 thousand sellers from 70 countries that are offering over 120 thousand unique items.

BrickLink Studio for Windows PC is distributed online as an automated installer that can be easily deployed not only on modern versions of Windows OS but also on legacy PCs running Windows 7 and 8.1. In addition to a home, school, and work PC running Windows OS, the latest version of this modeling software BrickLink Studio 2.0 is also available on macOS.

Once up and running, users are welcomed to a stylish dashboard that allows anyone to start experimenting with LEGO bricks. More than one project can be loaded at a time, all showcased as tabs just above the 3D canvas where users can drag & drop bricks and objects.



The right side of the app holds control modules for various object properties (Color, Step List, and more), while the bottom area is a home for part picker module where users can search, find and use any LEGO object they can think of.

Newly build structures can even be automatically stress tested with a Stability Check feature in order to find out whether or not they could be built in real-life. The projects can also include officially released minifigs, as well as custom minifigs that users can create from available parts.

BrickLink Studio app is an incredibly powerful LEGO brick 3D modeling software that can empower designers of all knowledge levels to realize their dreams. The app is FREE for use and can be installed on all modern versions of Windows OS (both 32-bit and 64-bit).

System Requirements

Operating System
64 or 32-bit Windows 11, 10, 8 or 7
 
GPU
Graphic card with DX9 (shader model 2.0) capabilities. Studio only supports Nvidia graphics cards at this moment.
   
RAM
1GB RAM
   
Storage
2GB available space

PROS

• User-Friendly Interface
• Extensive Parts Library
• Real-Time Rendering Tools
• Customizable Instructions Generator
• Free and Regularly Updated

CONS

• Limited Color Accuracy in Renderings
• Occasional Software Crashes
• High System Resource Requirements