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At a Glance
Autodesk InfraWorks 360
Autodesk InfraWorks 360
Star Rating
(42)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (44.4% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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MicroStation
MicroStation
Star Rating
(328)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (35.6% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$2,135.00 Per Year
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that MicroStation excels in "Drawing" with a score of 9.1, making it a preferred choice for detailed design work, while Autodesk InfraWorks 360 has a slightly lower score of 8.7 in the same category, indicating that it may not be as robust for intricate drawing tasks.
  • Reviewers mention that MicroStation's "Dynamic Updating" feature, rated at 8.7, allows for real-time changes to designs, which is crucial for projects requiring constant revisions. In contrast, Autodesk InfraWorks 360, while still competent, has a lower score of 7.0 in "3D Rendering," suggesting it may not provide the same level of visual fidelity during updates.
  • G2 users highlight that MicroStation's "Quality of Support" is rated at 7.6, which is higher than Autodesk InfraWorks 360's 6.8, indicating that users may find more reliable assistance when using MicroStation for their projects.
  • Users on G2 report that MicroStation's "File Import/Export" capabilities score 8.4, making it easier to integrate with other software, while Autodesk InfraWorks 360's score of 7.8 suggests it may face challenges in this area, potentially complicating workflows.
  • Reviewers say that MicroStation shines in "Editing" with a score of 8.9, which is significantly higher than Autodesk InfraWorks 360's score of 6.7, indicating that users may find MicroStation more intuitive and efficient for making design adjustments.
  • Users report that Autodesk InfraWorks 360 has a strong performance in "Transportation engineering," scoring 9.0, which may appeal to users focused on infrastructure projects, while MicroStation's score of 7.5 in "Structural engineering" suggests it may not be as specialized in this area.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Autodesk InfraWorks 360
No pricing available
MicroStation
MicroStation 12-month Subscription
$2,135.00
Per Year
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Free Trial
Autodesk InfraWorks 360
No trial information available
MicroStation
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
7.2
32
8.2
302
Ease of Use
7.8
33
7.8
307
Ease of Setup
9.2
6
7.2
110
Ease of Admin
8.6
6
7.0
78
Quality of Support
6.8
32
7.6
277
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.1
6
7.8
78
Product Direction (% positive)
7.9
33
7.0
296
Features by Category
Building Design and Building Information Modeling (BIM)Hide 18 FeaturesShow 18 Features
Not enough data
8.5
431
Design
Not enough data
8.5
32
Not enough data
7.7
32
Not enough data
9.1
32
Not enough data
8.9
31
Not enough data
8.6
28
Not enough data
8.7
26
Collaboration
Not enough data
8.3
29
Not enough data
8.4
30
Not enough data
8.7
30
Not enough data
9.0
28
Construction
Not enough data
8.0
29
Not enough data
8.1
28
Not enough data
8.6
27
Not enough data
8.3
24
Not enough data
8.3
25
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Civil Engineering DesignHide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features
7.1
15
7.9
625
Plan
Not enough data
8.0
46
Not enough data
8.2
38
Not enough data
8.2
45
Not enough data
8.0
41
Design
7.7
5
7.6
39
7.0
5
7.5
36
Not enough data
8.7
47
6.7
5
8.7
47
Construction
Not enough data
7.4
32
Not enough data
7.6
31
Not enough data
7.7
29
Not enough data
7.8
34
Not enough data
7.7
34
Engineering
Not enough data
7.4
29
Not enough data
7.3
30
Not enough data
9.0
38
Not enough data
7.5
29
Not enough data
7.9
593
Design
Not enough data
8.8
58
Not enough data
8.3
55
Not enough data
8.0
55
Not enough data
7.3
51
Edit
Not enough data
7.8
55
Not enough data
7.5
50
Not enough data
7.9
56
Not enough data
7.9
53
Collaboration
Not enough data
7.9
54
Not enough data
7.9
54
Not enough data
7.8
52
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Autodesk InfraWorks 360
Autodesk InfraWorks 360
MicroStation
MicroStation
Autodesk InfraWorks 360 and MicroStation are categorized as Civil Engineering Design
Unique Categories
Autodesk InfraWorks 360
Autodesk InfraWorks 360 has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Autodesk InfraWorks 360
Autodesk InfraWorks 360
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
30.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
44.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
25.0%
MicroStation
MicroStation
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
31.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
32.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
35.6%
Reviewers' Industry
Autodesk InfraWorks 360
Autodesk InfraWorks 360
Civil Engineering
44.4%
Construction
22.2%
Architecture & Planning
11.1%
Computer Software
5.6%
Utilities
2.8%
Other
13.9%
MicroStation
MicroStation
Civil Engineering
43.0%
Architecture & Planning
8.7%
Construction
8.4%
Design
7.2%
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
4.0%
Other
28.7%
Most Helpful Reviews
Autodesk InfraWorks 360
Autodesk InfraWorks 360
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Erik N.
EN
Erik N.
Verified User in Civil Engineering

Overall I like the ease of use. I started this software from basically nothing, and learned as I went. I have no formal AutoCAD or 3D training. (I am a GIS Professional). I have been using InfraWorks since its infancy. I was given a license and told to...

Most Helpful Critical Review
João Paulo Nazaré C.
JC
João Paulo Nazaré C.
Verified User in Architecture & Planning

The graphics interface is a bit 'gamy' and integration with serious CAD software like Civil3D does need a bit of work. Quite often I did experience some graphical problems whilst assigning coordinate systems to sites overseas. If one could have a single...

MicroStation
MicroStation
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Jacek B.
JB
Jacek B.
Verified User in Design

I think MicroStation is the best software for Civil and Rail technicians, designers and engineers in the world. You do not need any special course to start. I think with help from more experienced users is fully-sufficient. In each company where I worked...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Kevin L.
KL
Kevin L.
Verified User in Civil Engineering

The user interface definitely needs to be adjusted. Don't get me wrong, the old Microstation was much worse but some more tweeks need to be made. They need to update more often too, not like the AutoCAD every year update but the time span between updates...

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Discussions
Autodesk InfraWorks 360
Autodesk InfraWorks 360 Discussions
how accurate is theinfraworks data
1 comment
Fahad U.
FU
model builder in infrawoks 360 use SRTM dem 90 m for establishing existing ground, and being imagery from digital globe and OSM data for center line of road...Read more
how accurate is the model builder data sets
1 comment
Carolina F.
CF
Hi there! You can visit this site for details regarding Model Builder data...Read more
Where does model builder get it's data? What are the accuracy levels optained? Why is this data so hard to find?
1 comment
Carolina F.
CF
Hi there, You can find Model Builder data sources here:...Read more
MicroStation
MicroStation Discussions
Microstation
2 comments
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