UNIP – Union Polylines into One Outer Boundary (Free AutoCAD LISP)
UNIP – Union Polylines into One Outer Boundary (Free AutoCAD LISP)
11th August 2026
FREE AUTOCAD LISP
UNIP — merge overlapping shapes into a single outer polyline
Select overlapping closed polylines and UNIP replaces the tangle with one polyline tracing the outer perimeter — the union of all the shapes, as a single closed boundary.
Perfect for building plot outlines from touching parcels, or one clean frame around overlapping footprints.

Download UNIP (free, .zip)
No sign-up.
How to use it
- Unzip, then load the .lsp with
APPLOAD. - Type
UNIP. - Select the overlapping closed polylines.
- One outer boundary polyline comes back.
Good to know
| Works on | Overlapping or touching closed polylines |
| Output | A single closed polyline around the outer perimeter |
| Command | UNIP |
| Credit | Another outstanding LISP written by Stefan M. |
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