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Description	Introducing Archicad, the ultimate BIM software for architects, engineers, and construction companies. With intuitive design and collaboration tools, this software allows for the creation ... Read More	SketchUp is a 3D modeling software that makes it easy to draw, modify, measure, and communicate architectural designs. With SketchUp, individuals can make beautiful 3D models of existing ... Read More
Entry Level Pricing	Not Available	Starts from $119
Free Trial Availability	No free trial	Get Free Trial
Spotsaas Score	Not Available	9.8/10
User Ratings	4.6 (248)	4.5 (571)
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Total Features	0 Features	6 Features
Unique Features	No features
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Starting From	Not Available	$119
Pricing Pans	Not Available	Not Available
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Organization Types supported	Large Enterprises Small Business Freelancers Medium Business Individuals	Large Enterprises Small Business Freelancers Medium Business Individuals
Platforms Supported	Browser Based (Cloud) Installed - Windows Installed - Mac Mobile - Android Mobile - iOS Browser Based (Cloud)	Browser Based (Cloud) Installed - Windows Installed - Mac Mobile - Android Mobile - iOS Browser Based (Cloud)
Modes of support	24/7 (Live rep) Business Hours Online	24/7 (Live rep) Business Hours Online
API Support	Not Available	Available
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User Reviews

User Ratings	4.6 (based on 248 reviews)	4.5 (based on 571 reviews)
Rating Distribution	Excellent 202 Very Good 56 Good 2 Poor 0 Terible 0	Excellent 524 Very Good 67 Good 10 Poor 1 Terible 2
Expert's Review generated by AI	Archicad has proven to be a game-changer in architectural design, as evidenced by the overwhelmingly positive reviews from users. One standout feature highlighted by users is its ease of use and ...Read more	SketchUp is a highly praised software for its intuitive interface and powerful drawing tools, allowing users to swiftly transition from novice to productive in no time. Users appreciate the ...Read more
Pros and Cons	Versatile and powerful in creating visualizations and documentation, covering all project phases effectively. Intuitive and user-friendly, making it easy to create 2D drawings and 3D models simultaneously. Great customer service and regular updates enhance user experience and workflow efficiency. Integration between 3D models and 2D documentation streamlines design and documentation processes. Comprehensive and feature-rich, with tools for energy analysis, rendering, animation, and construction detailing. Some users find the software's density of features intimidating, making it challenging to locate and utilize all functionalities effectively. Limited interoperability with other platforms like Revit in specific markets may hinder seamless collaboration with external consultants. Occasional bugs and stability issues can affect the user experience and require troubleshooting for resolution.	Intuitive interface and highly accurate drawing tools allow for quick and efficient design work. Easy to learn and user-friendly even for beginners, enabling productive use in a short time. Seamless 2D Layout and 3D SketchUp model connections enhance architectural drawing capabilities. Versatile and powerful tool for creating 3D models, quick sketches, and detailed architectural designs. Customizable features and diverse toolkit support overall design concept and detailed information. Some users may find the program intimidating due to the richness of features and customizations. Limited selection in the Marketplace for apps and connectors may restrict access to advanced functionalities and plugins.
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Videos	4 Videos	3 Videos

Alternatives

Alternatives	YouBIM 4.2 SketchUp 4.5 BIMx 4.4	Vectary 4.9 3D Slash SelfCAD 4.5

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SketchUp offers Free Trial, but Archicad does not.

Archicad is designed for Large Enterprises, Medium Business and Small Business.

SketchUp is designed for Individuals, Freelancers, Large Enterprises, Medium Business and Small Business.

The starting price of SketchUp begins at $119/Year, while pricing details for Archicad are unavailable.

Some top alternatives to Archicad includes YouBIM, SketchUp, BIMx, BIM Track, Vectorworks Architect, Vectorworks Landmark, Navisworks, Revit LT, Vectorworks Designer and bimU.io.

Some top alternatives to SketchUp includes Vectary, 3D Slash, SelfCAD, Clara.io, Giraffe, 3ds Max, Archicad, Revit LT and Lumion.

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