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Vectorworks Architect Reviews in April 2025: User Ratings, Pros & Cons

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Vectorworks Architect Reviews & Ratings

4.4

Very Good

Based on 269 ratings & 162 reviews

Rating Distribution

Excellent

(108)

Very Good

(38)

Good

(9)

Poor

(2)

Terible

(5)

Expert's Review

Vectorworks stands out as a top-notch tool for architects and designers, offering a seamless blend of 2D drafting and 3D modeling capabilities. Users commend its intuitive interface, making tasks like rendering plans and schematic designs a smooth and accurate process. One key strength lies in its ability to generate high-quality visualizations without the need ...Read more

Vectorworks Architect pros and cons

  • Integrates 2D and 3D tools seamlessly for accurate designs and quality renderings, assisting in presenting designs effectively.

  • Provides ease of use with intuitive controls, 2D/3D symbols, and quick transitions, enhancing productivity without extensive training.

  • Offers rich features from BIM to IFC, rendering, and exporting capabilities, eliminating the need for additional plugins.

  • Supports collaboration with Photo-realistic renderings and drafting tools, suitable for architects and designers.

  • Occasional bugs in updates and compatibility issues during the transition from older versions may pose challenges.

  • Importing/exporting DWG files and a UI that could be improved are areas of concern for ease of use and workflow efficiency.

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User in Architecture & Planning

01/03/18

5 out of 5

"What You See is what you Get!"

What do you like best? The closest thing to hand drafting. Seeing lines at actual thickness instead of having to remember layers is great.

UI

User in Architecture & Planning

12/14/17

3.5 out of 5

"building integrated modeling"

What do you like best? BIM is the most impressive part of Vectorworks - but with an easy user interface

AU

Anonymous User

09/19/17

3.5 out of 5

"Vectorworks and architecture "

What do you like best about Vectorworks Architect? Drawings are created in final quality. You can do SD to CD in own program.

UI

User in Architecture & Planning

09/19/17

3.5 out of 5

"Vectorworks and architecture "

What do you like best? Drawings are created in final quality. You can do SD to CD in own program.

TK

Tom K

09/17/17

4 out of 5

"Jack of All TrDes"

What do you like best about Vectorworks Architect? Vectororks does so much, and so much of it well. It is a full BIM solution, an excellent free surface modeler, a decent rendering solution, and a full AutoCAD replacement. It works well with almost any software.

TK

Tom K

09/17/17

4 out of 5

"Jack of All TrDes"

What do you like best about Vectorworks Architect? Vectororks does so much, and so much of it well. It is a full BIM solution, an excellent free surface modeler, a decent rendering solution, and a full AutoCAD replacement. It works well with almost any software.

AU

Anonymous User

08/24/17

4.5 out of 5

"Cad on a budget"

What do you like best about Vectorworks Architect? Compatibility, versatility and 3D capability What do you dislike about Vectorworks Architect?

UI

User in Architecture & Planning

08/24/17

4.5 out of 5

"Cad on a budget"

What do you like best? Compatibility, versatility and 3D capability What do you dislike?

JC

John C

08/24/17

3.5 out of 5

"John's Review"

What do you like best about Vectorworks Architect? 3D architectural and landscape design features. What do you dislike about Vectorworks Architect?

JC

John C

08/22/17

4 out of 5

"3D for the Mac That Works"

What do you like best about Vectorworks Architect? Ease of Use Short Learning Curve