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	SketchUp (604) Get Quote Get Quote	3ds Max (40) Get Quote Get Quote

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Description	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	3ds Max is 3D modeling software that gives individuals the ability to create things from their imagination, allowing their creativity to shine through in every aspect of 3D modeling. It ... Read More
Entry Level Pricing	Starts from $119	Starts from $215
Free Trial Availability	Get Free Trial	Free Trial available
Spotsaas Score	9.8/10	9.6/10
User Ratings	4.5 (571)	4.6 (577)
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Total Features	6 Features	7 Features
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Starting From	$119	$215
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	Available	Not Available
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User Reviews

User Ratings	4.5 (based on 571 reviews)	4.6 (based on 577 reviews)
Rating Distribution	Excellent 524 Very Good 67 Good 10 Poor 1 Terible 2	Excellent 31 Very Good 9 Good 0 Poor 0 Terible 0
Expert's Review generated by AI	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	Autodesk's suite of software, including 3ds Max Design and Architecture, Engineering & Construction Collection, has garnered positive feedback over the past year. Users find 3ds Max Design a ...Read more
Pros and Cons	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.	Offers a wide array of control options similar to Photoshop, making it easy to create complex models. High rendering quality for models, providing a realistic appearance. User-friendly interface, helpful for drafting plans and visualizing projects efficiently. Promotes collaboration and streamlines efficiency in architectural practices. Extensive options for rendering, animating, modeling, and texturing. Steep learning curve, especially for newcomers, can be challenging initially. Requires a powerful PC with robust processing capabilities. Software complexity and vast set of tools may be overwhelming for beginners.
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Integration with other apps	No Integration information available.	No Integration information available.

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Alternatives

Alternatives	Vectary 4.9 3D Slash SelfCAD 4.5	3D Slash SelfCAD 4.5 Clara.io 4.1

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Yes, both SketchUp and 3ds Max offer a Free Trial.

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

3ds Max is designed for Large Enterprises, Medium Business and Small Business.

Pricing for SketchUp Starts at $119/Year whereas for 3ds Max Starts at $215/Month.

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

Some top alternatives to 3ds Max includes 3D Slash, SelfCAD, Clara.io, SketchUp, Maya, Cinema 4D, Modo, Revit LT and Lumion.

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