Shlomi Lavi / Aug 26, 2020
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Autodesk Revit or Bricscad V12 Pro?
Chief architect - home designer pro, bricscad, revit architecture 2008, auto cad r. 05-07, architectural desktop, adobe indesign cs2 v 4.0, adobe photoshop v 7.0, autodesk viz 2006, microsoft programs 2003. BricsCAD Pro $931.00– $3,762.00 Generate complex 3D geometry using the latest innovations in Direct and Parametric Modeling, Point Cloud processing and visualization workflows. © 2021 Bricsys NV. All rights reserved. GDPR statement - Privacy statement. BricsCAD harnesses the dynamic power of DWG files. It brings a familiar suite of drafting tools, plus the ability to customize your workflow with the power of LISP routines. Seamlessly shift from AutoCAD® to BricsCAD PRO. There is no need to change your printers, templates, blocks, or sheet set layouts – they are all 100% compatible with.
Autodesk Revit is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Bricscad V12 Pro, Autodesk Revit is rated higher (83/100) than Bricscad V12 Pro (58/100). Both tools offer the same amount of features.
Looking for the right Computer aided design solution for your business? buyers like you are primarily concerned about the real total implementation cost (TCO), full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, pros and cons. In this article we compare between the 2 software products:
How Autodesk compares with Bricsys®?
Autodesk: For more than 30 years, Autodesk software has helped designers, engineers, visual artists, students and makers imagine, design and create a better world. Advances in accessible 3D design and fabrication technology are disrupting the design, engineering and entertainment professions as we know them. As a result, Autodesk is expanding beyond our desi...
Bricsys®: Bricsys® is a global provider of dwg engineering design software brought to market under the BricsCAD® brand. With relentless commitment to the success of the BricsCAD community, Bricsys is focused on providing an industrial strength CAD software platform and industry leading support at a compelling price to customers in the AEC, GIS, civil enginee...
Who's more expensive? Autodesk Revit or Bricscad V12 Pro?
The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Computer aided design software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance & support and other related services. When calculating the TCO it's important to add all of these 'hidden cost' as well. We prepared a TCO calculator for Autodesk Revit and Bricscad V12 Pro.
Autodesk Revit price starts at $1,323 per license , on a scale between 1 to 10 Autodesk Revit is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Computer aided design software.Bricscad V12 Pro price starts at $505 per license , when comparing Bricscad V12 Pro to their competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Computer aided design software cost.
Bottom line: Autodesk Revit is more expensive than Bricscad V12 Pro.
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Which software includes more/better features?
As with any business software solutions, it’s important to consider the features & functionality. The tool should support the processes, workflows, reports and needs that matter to your team. To help you evaluate this, we've compared Autodesk Revit Vs. Bricscad V12 Pro based on some of the most important and required Computer aided design features. Autodesk Revit: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support. Bricscad V12 Pro: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.
Target customer size
The software is useful for all businesses, regardless of the size and industry. and Bricscad V12 Pro's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.
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Shlomi Lavi
Shlomi holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information System Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 15 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant, and implementation expert for small, medium and large size (global) companies.
Computer-aided design (CAD) and computer aided drafting is the system and process by which engineers, architects and designers utilize technology to deliver their designs and design documentation.
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