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Punch! Home & Landscape Design

What Punch! Home & Landscape Design is
Punch! Home & Landscape Design is paid software for planning homes, interiors, and landscapes in 2D and 3D, with 3D views of the finished plans. It runs on Windows and macOS and supports floor-plan import, multi-floor projects, and exports in DXF/DWG, OBJ, STL, 3MF, and 360° CubeMap formats. Editions from Express upward include more than 4,000 plants and 7,640 materials. Essentials and higher add PhotoView, which lets you work over a house photo. Home Design Copilot works with Windows editions, rendering plans, 3D views, or photos and creating plants or materials from prompts. Depending on edition, tools include house-plan libraries, cost estimation, roof, foundation, HVAC, construction, home automation, security, and home theater planning. Windows one-time plans range from $59.99 to $599.99; Copilot costs $99.99 per year. A 15-day trial is available for Professional or Architectural Series.
Who it suits
It suits homeowners, DIYers, contractors, architects, designers, and newcomers planning residential or commercial projects. Windows users needing Copilot can use its prompt-based rendering and object creation.
What it does well
- 2D and 3D home, interior, and landscape design
- Runs on Windows and macOS
- Supports floor-plan import and multi-floor projects
- Large plant and material library
- Exports DXF/DWG, OBJ, STL, 3MF, and CubeMap
What to know first
- No free plan
- Copilot works with Windows editions
- 15-day trial limited to certain editions
- Some licences require a paid purchase
Plans
| Plan | Billed and limits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Studio (Windows 26) | $199.99 one-time · 6 floors · 250 house plans · roof, foundation and HVAC planners | $199.99, paid once |
| Professional (Windows 26) | $359.99 one-time · 12 floors · 500 house plans · LuxCore photoreal rendering · construction tools | $359.99, paid once |
| Express (Windows 26) | $59.99 one-time · 4 floors · 2D/3D design · DWG, PDF and SketchUp import | $59.99, paid once |
| Architectural Series (Windows 26) | $599.99 one-time · 20 floors · 1,000 house plans · commercial projects · home automation, security and home theater planning | $599.99, paid once |
| Essentials (Windows 26) | $99.99 one-time · 4 floors · 250 house plans · PhotoView · cost estimator | $99.99, paid once |
| Home Design Copilot | $99.99 a year or $299.99 for three · Windows version 26 · monthly credit allowance · works with every Windows edition | $99.99 a year |
As punchsoftware.com lists them, read 8 Oct 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.
Verdict
Punch! combines residential and landscape planning with multi-floor support, broad file compatibility, and edition-specific construction tools. Choose an edition based on required floors, planning features, platform, and whether Copilot or PhotoView is needed.
Facts from Punch! Home & Landscape Design's own pages
- Audience
- The editions are positioned for newcomers, homeowners, DIYers, contractors, architects and designers, with Architectural Series also covering commercial projects. · punchsoftware.com, 8 Oct 2026
- Company address
- The site lists Punch! Software at 384 Bel Marin Keys Blvd, Suite 150, Novato, California 94949. · punchsoftware.com, 8 Oct 2026
- Company history
- The site says Punch! Software started in 1998 and has sold more than 3 million copies for Mac and Windows. · punchsoftware.com, 8 Oct 2026
- Copilot
- Home Design Copilot can render a plan, 3D view or photo and can create plants or materials from prompts; it works with Windows editions. · punchsoftware.com, 8 Oct 2026
- File compatibility
- The feature comparison lists import and export support for DXF and DWG, plus PDF and SketchUp import. · punchsoftware.com, 8 Oct 2026
- Founded
- 1998 · punchsoftware.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Headquarters
- Novato, California, United States · punchsoftware.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Integrations
- The object library includes finishes and furnishings from brands including Bali, Belgard, Buechel, ClosetMaid, Karastan and Mohawk. · punchsoftware.com, 8 Oct 2026
- Landscape library
- The site says every edition from Express up includes more than 4,000 plants and 7,640 materials. · punchsoftware.com, 8 Oct 2026
- Licensing
- An own-it licence is a one-time purchase for one computer; term licences are available for one or three years on Windows, with more limited term options on Mac. · punchsoftware.com, 8 Oct 2026
- PhotoView
- Essentials and higher include PhotoView, which lets users design on a photo of their house. · punchsoftware.com, 8 Oct 2026
- Platforms
- The maker offers separate Windows version 26 and Mac version 22 licences. · punchsoftware.com, 8 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- The software lets users design homes, interiors and landscapes in 2D and 3D, then view designs in 3D. · punchsoftware.com, 8 Oct 2026
- Refunds
- The maker offers a full refund within 30 days for licences that have not been activated. · punchsoftware.com, 8 Oct 2026
- Support
- Every licence includes 12 months of technical support and maintenance patches, with help available by support ticket, tutorials, knowledge base and user forum. · punchsoftware.com, 8 Oct 2026
- Trial limits
- The 15-day trial is for Professional or Architectural Series, requires no payment card, and is limited to one trial per email address every 90 days. · punchsoftware.com, 8 Oct 2026
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