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SketchUp - 3D Modeling Software
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Overview

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

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

Entry Level Pricing
  • Starts from $119
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Free Trial Availability
  • No free trial
Spotsaas Score

9.8/10

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Software Demo

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Features

Total Features

6 Features

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Unique Features

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    Pricing

    Pricing Option
        Starting From
        • $119
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        Pricing Pans
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        Other Details

        Organization Types supported
        • Medium Business
        • Large Enterprises
        • Small Business
        • Individuals
        • Medium Business
        • Large Enterprises
        • Small Business
        • Individuals
        Platforms Supported
        • Installed - Windows
        • Browser Based (Cloud)
        • Installed - Mac
        • Mobile - iOS
        • Mobile - Android
        • Installed - Windows
        • Browser Based (Cloud)
        • Installed - Mac
        • Mobile - iOS
        • Mobile - Android
        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
        Rating Distribution

        Excellent

        524

        Very Good

        67

        Good

        10

        Poor

        1

        Terible

        2

        Excellent

        202

        Very Good

        56

        Good

        2

        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

        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

        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.

        • 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.

        Positive Reviews

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        Integrations

        Integration with other apps

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        Customers

        Customers

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        Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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        SketchUp offers Free Trial, but Archicad does not.

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

        Archicad is designed for 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 SketchUp includes Vectary, 3D Slash, SelfCAD, Clara.io, Giraffe, 3ds Max, Archicad, Revit LT and Lumion.

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

        Disclaimer: This research has been collated from a variety of authoritative sources. We welcome your feedback at [email protected].