Sketchup Pro 2022 22.0.316: ((free))

Trimble focused on OpenGL optimizations. Users of build 22.0.316 reported smoother orbit and pan operations when working with models exceeding 200MB, largely due to improved culling (the process of not rendering hidden geometry).

Many professional workflows depend on third-party extensions like V-Ray, Lumion, or Joint Push Pull. When a new major SketchUp version launches (e.g., 2023), it often breaks existing Ruby API scripts. represents a "sweet spot" where: SketchUp Pro 2022 22.0.316

: Tired of the rectangular selection box? The Lasso tool allows you to draw custom shapes around the specific entities you want to select, making it much easier to pick objects in crowded scenes. Tag Tool Enhancements Trimble focused on OpenGL optimizations