Samara Backyard
Free, brand-lockedConfigure a Samara Backyard ADU
Free tier & pricing
Free 'Configure in 3D' tool tailors a Backyard ADU's size, layout and customizations; only Samara's own units, with install handled by them.
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The short answer
3D configurator for Samara's Backyard prefab ADU line (five sizes, 1-2 bedroom) covering layout and customizations before a site proposal.
The facts
- Pricing
- Free · Free, brand-locked
- Free tier
- Yes
- Runs in browser
- Yes
- Platforms
- Web
- 2D / 3D
- Good 3D
- Learning curve
- Moderate
- Export formats
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The catch
- Designs only with this brand’s own catalog.
Best for
Designing a Samara prefab ADU
Samara Backyard: questions, answered
Is Samara Backyard free?
Samara Backyard is free, but it only designs with one brand's own catalogue. Free 'Configure in 3D' tool tailors a Backyard ADU's size, layout and customizations; only Samara's own units, with install handled by them.
What platforms does Samara Backyard run on?
Samara Backyard is available on Web. It runs in any web browser with nothing to install.
Does Samara Backyard do 3D and photorealistic renders?
Samara Backyard supports 3D with good 3d render quality. For fully photorealistic output you may want a heavier tool.
Is Samara Backyard easy to learn?
Moderate to pick up. Designing a Samara prefab ADU