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Digital technologies, such as 3D interactive visualization, benefit co-design processes by helping non-specialists better understand space and design possibilities (Salter et\u00a0al., 2009; Schroth et\u00a0al., 2006). However, the available literature shows that existing co-design digital tools were not developed based on potential users\u2019 requirements. This paper aims to define the user requirements of a co-design tool for housing customization.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Design\/methodology\/approach<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Interviews were conducted to gather information on how participatory processes occur in housing cooperatives and identify how potential users can collaborate in the design definition of their houses using a digital tool.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Findings<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>The interviews were analyzed, and requirements were defined.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Originality\/value<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>This work contributes to the advancement of knowledge since the tool is defined based on requirements collected from potential end-users. 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