While a perpetual license never expires, the support does. As of early 2023, SketchUp Pro 2021 reached its End of Life (EOL) status. This means that Trimble no longer provides technical support, bug fixes, or security patches for this version. More critically, a 2021 license does not grant access to newer file formats. If a collaborator saves a file from SketchUp 2024 or 2025 using a new geometric engine feature, the 2021 version will fail to open it. Consequently, holding a 2021 license effectively locks the user into a collaborative bubble with other legacy users.
Create custom edge styles (hand-drawn, sketchy, technical) for your models. Sketchup Pro 2021 License
2021 introduced Live Components—parametric objects that can be configured via the SketchUp interface without needing to know how to code. While a perpetual license never expires, the support does