Phi 3D has launched a crowdfunding campaign on Crowdbase and is offering FREE annual licenses to community members who invest an equivalent amount of any of the Phi annual subscriptions.

This is a great opportunity to invest in the future of surface modeling, while gaining access to a subscription plan and use Phi for FREE for a whole year!

You can find this exclusive offer here.

Already backed by a $2 million investment from BigPi Ventures, Phi is poised to redefine the industry. Now, you can become a part-owner and also join in the journey to innovate and disrupt the market!

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We’re thrilled to announce a new pricing plan particularly catering for the Onshape users community!

Phi Professional (normally at $600) will now be subsidised by 50% for all Onshape users that seamlessly integrate Phi through the Onshape App Store. Whether you’re on a Free or Paid plan on Onshape, you can now use Phi Professional at a much lower price. Enjoy!

Excited to participate in Reflect Festival 2024 at the end of this month!

We're looking forward to connect with Investors and potential Partners. Meet us there for two days full of inspiration, great vibes, parties, and fun activities.

Reflect Festival: it’s where doers unite!

We are proudly launching a new Webinar Series to help you accelerate your Phi learning curve and elevate your freeform surface modelling skills to a new level!

Every week, we will be designing live a handful of example objects to demonstrate what Phi can do while opening up the floor for Q&A to guide everyone design their freeform surface designs quicker, easier and with more precision.

Two slots are going to be available every Wednesday at 0900 & 1500 UTC to accommodate for our global community. Select your slot and register using the public event calendar.

We look forward to seeing you in one of our upcoming events!

We're thrilled to announce some major updates to enhance your experience with Phi. At Phi, we are committed to providing a top-notch experience, and these updates are designed to make your subscription process smoother and more convenient. Let's dive into the exciting changes!

New Subscription Plans: Essentials, Professional and Enterprise

We understand that every user has unique needs, which is why we've introduced three new distinct subscription plans - Essentials, Professional & Enterprise. Whether you're a freelance 3D designer starting on freeform modeling or part of a larger design organization, our plans are tailored to cater to your specific requirements. 

Let's take a closer look at what each plan offers:

• Essentials: Perfect for individuals who are starting with Freeform Surface Design, the Essentials plan provides core features for you to enjoy a streamlined experience without compromising on essential functionalities. Essentials is only available on an annual plan. 

• Professional: Designed for Professional 3D Designers and Design Teams, the Professional plan offers advanced features and additional capabilities. Unlock the full potential of our product with this comprehensive subscription.

• Enterprise: We also offer custom solutions for Larger Designer Organizations and Advanced Workflows. To learn more about our Enterprise solutions, please contact us.

Convenient Subscription Management with Stripe 

We understand the importance of a seamless subscription process, and that's why we've partnered with Stripe Payments. Now, you can complete your subscription directly on our website with the secure and efficient payment processing offered by Stripe. This partnership ensures a hassle-free transaction experience, giving you peace of mind while enjoying using our product.

If you had already subscribed to Phi before, you will now be redirected to select one of the new subscription plans available, the next time you log into the application. Select the subscription plan that suits you best and continue enjoying access to Phi under your preferred subscription plan. Once you log in, you will also notice a new button showing on the upper right corner of your application, that gives you full access and control to manage your subscriptions.

Continuing our Partnership with Onshape

For users who leverage Onshape in their workflows, we're pleased to announce that you can still access Phi through Onshape. Our commitment to interoperability ensures that you can seamlessly integrate, subscribe to your preferred Phi plan and work within Onshape while enjoying the benefits of our latest updates and features.

Phi For Education Update

Continuing our commitment to make advanced surface freeform modeling accessible to academia, the Phi surface modeler is going to continue to be FREE for educators and their students, who use it as part of their curriculum in their classes. Any other Student or Educator can apply to receive a discount of 85% to enjoy the Professional subscription version for free for one year. Fill out the form and we will process your application within 5 working days. 

At Phi, we're dedicated to continually improving our product to meet the evolving needs of our growing community. The introduction of new subscription plans, convenient subscription processes through Stripe Payments, and our ongoing support for Phi in Onshape and Phi for Education, we are just at the beginning. We're excited about these updates and look forward to providing you with an even better user experience.

Whether you're a new subscriber or an existing user, these enhancements are aimed at enhancing your experience using Phi. Thank you for choosing Phi, and we can't wait to see how these updates enhance your productivity and overall satisfaction with our product.

Find your Phi Pro plan up to 50% off in the Onshape App Store!

The Phi surface modeler is now available on your tablet! See how you can take your designs on the road, to the park, or even up a mountain, accessing your Phi models -and the Onshape integration- whenever, and wherever inspiration strikes. 

In this webinar, we unveiled Phi Touch, and created some outdoor-inspired items, taking your design game outside the office and into the wild. Watch the recorded webinar here:

Whether you are a professional designer, a hobbyist or a beginner, Phi gives you the immense creative freedom to showcase your idea, from conceptualization to the final 3D model. Choose the right plan for you!

We were excited to participate and exhibit in Develop3D Live 2022 UK, along with our partners from Onshape - PTC. The impeccable event and the hospitality we received left us looking forward to the next one already! Α big thank you to our partners and also to the Develop3D team for organizing such a great event and recognizing Phi by including it in the illustrious D3D 30 2022 list.

A lot of insightful and highly interesting conversations and presentations took place during the event. For those of you who could not attend, all the main stage presentations are available on demand by Develop3D. Here's a very short Phi related excerpt from the "fireside chat" between Jon Hirschtick and Martyn Day:

Various CAD industry leaders, and Phenometry’s co-founder Stephanos Androutsellis-Theotokis, offer their thoughts on "The Future Of CAD", in the latest issue of the Develop3D Magazine.

We are proud to announce that Phi has been included in the illustrious D3D 30 list of top technologies for 2022!

Phi is in great company among a group of exciting technologies selected entirely on merit by Develop3D experts, which will give product development a major boost and change the way the industry uses technology to design, engineer and manufacture products.

The list can be found here, and in the June/July 2022 issue of the Develop3D Magazine.

This recognition, along with the daily use and feedback from all of you, encourages us even more to constantly improve and keep Phi at the top! Thank you!

We had the pleasure of participating in the 20th episode of the Innovator's Insider Podcast! Stephanos Androutsellis-Theotokis, one of our co-founders, presented Phi and a quick Step-by-Step design, now available within the application (as a "Quick Intro" video). Congratulations to all our fellow Onshape Partners who joined!

Watch the recording here!

The Onshape Live 2022 Virtual Event is just round the corner!

Save the date: March 2nd for the Americas, March 3rd for Europe!

The free annual Onshape user conference is filled with hours of live interactive sessions, special sneak peeks at what’s ahead on the product roadmap, practical tips and advice from Onshape product experts and customers about how you can accelerate your design process.

Of course Phi will be there! You can visit our virtual booth and check out what's new, reach out to us, and help shape the future of Phi!

We look forward to seeing you there!

Thank you for attending our webinar and for all your questions!

Special thanks to our users who kindly shared and presented their cases!

A recording of the webinar is available here:

We are excited to announce the launch of the Phi Educational Plan!

We value education and we want to contribute to academic development. For this reason, we decided to offer Phi for free to Students and Educators.

If you are a Student or an Educator you may claim your free educational license now, by clicking on the link below and filling in the registration form:

Apply now

Our best wishes for a flourishing academic year!

Thank you for attending our Launch Webinar, and for your active participation!

A recording of the webinar is available here:

Phi was presented during the Onshape Virtual User Conference of 11 March 2021. This is a brief excerpt of the presentation: