The following table provides an overview of notable Building Information Modeling (BIM) software.
Software | Developer | Operating System(s) | License |
---|---|---|---|
Allplan Architecture | Nemetschek Group | Windows | Proprietary |
ArchiCAD | Graphisoft | Windows, macOS | Proprietary |
AutoCAD Architecture | Autodesk | Windows | Proprietary |
Autodesk BIM 360 | Autodesk | Web-based | Proprietary |
Autodesk Civil 3D | Autodesk | Windows | Proprietary |
Autodesk Revit | Autodesk | Windows | Proprietary |
Bonsai | Open-source | Windows, macOS, Linux | Open-source |
BricsCAD | Bricsys nv | Windows, Linux, macOS | Proprietary |
CATIA | Dassault Systèmes | Windows, Unix (server) | Proprietary |
Cadwork Engineer | Cadwork informatik AG | Windows | Proprietary |
Chief Architect | Chief Architect, Inc. | Windows | Proprietary |
DataCAD | Microtecture Inc., Cadkey Inc., DATACAD LLC | Windows | Proprietary |
Dynamo (software) | Autodesk | Windows | Open-source |
FreeCAD | Open-source | Linux, macOS, and Windows | Open-source |
GRAPHISOFT BIMx | Graphisoft | Windows, macOS | Proprietary |
IntelliCAD | IntelliCAD Technology Consortium | Windows | Proprietary |
MPDS4 | CAD Schroer | Windows and Solaris | Proprietary |
MicroStation | Bentley Systems | Windows | Proprietary |
Autodesk Navisworks | Autodesk | Windows | Proprietary |
OpenRoads Designer[5] | Bentley Systems | Windows | Proprietary |
Prokon | Prokon Software Consultant | Windows | Proprietary |
Revizto | Revizto SA | Windows, macOS, iOS and Android | Proprietary |
Rhinoceros 3D (Rhino) | McNeel & Associates | Windows, macOS | Proprietary |
STAAD | Bentley Systems | Windows | Proprietary |
Sefaira | acquired by Trimble Inc. | Windows and MacOS | Proprietary |
Tekla Structures | Trimble | Windows | Proprietary |
Sketchup | Trimble | Windows, macOS, iPadOS | Proprietary |
Vectorworks | Nemetschek Group | Windows, macOS | Proprietary |
See also
edit- Arcadia (engineering)
- BIMx
- BuildingSMART
- Computer-aided architectural design
- Comparison of CAD software
- Comparison of computer-aided design editors
- List of 3D modeling software
- List of 3D computer graphics software
- List of CAx companies
- List of computer-aided engineering software
- List of computer-aided manufacturing software
- List of free and open-source software packages
- Navisworks
- Open Design Alliance
- Procore
References
edit- ^ "Best Building Design and Building Information Modeling (BIM) Software: User Reviews from June 2024".
- ^ Ocean, James (October 9, 2020). "Best Paid & Free BIM Software Tools in 2024. Top BIM Systems & Programs". Revizto.
- ^ "List of Top 10 BIM Software for Civil Engineers (2024)". www.novatr.com.
- ^ "8 Best Free and Open Source BIM Software Tools". Capterra. May 4, 2017.
- ^ "OpenRoads Designer". www.txdot.gov.