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At a Glance
Civil Designer
Civil Designer
Star Rating
(13)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (53.8% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Site3D
Site3D
Star Rating
(36)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (68.6% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Site3D
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Reviewers mention that Civil Designer excels in "Earthwork" with a perfect score of 10.0, indicating its robust capabilities in calculating earth volumes and optimizing site grading, which is crucial for project efficiency.
  • Users report that Site3D shines in "Clash Detection" with a score of 9.5, highlighting its effectiveness in identifying conflicts between different design elements, which helps in reducing costly rework during construction.
  • G2 users note that Civil Designer has a superior "Drawing" feature with a score of 9.6, allowing for detailed and precise design documentation, which is essential for clear communication among project stakeholders.
  • Users on G2 mention that Site3D's "3D Rendering" capabilities are impressive, scoring 9.2, providing realistic visualizations that aid in client presentations and design reviews, enhancing overall project appeal.
  • Reviewers say that both products perform well in "Hydraulic engineering," each scoring 9.0, but users report that Site3D offers more intuitive tools for modeling complex hydraulic systems, making it easier for engineers to implement their designs.
  • Users report that while both products have strong support ratings, Site3D's quality of support is slightly higher at 9.1, with reviewers mentioning that their customer service is responsive and helpful, which can be a deciding factor for users needing assistance.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Civil Designer
No pricing available
Site3D
No pricing available
Free Trial
Civil Designer
No trial information available
Site3D
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.4
11
8.8
28
Ease of Use
9.4
11
9.2
28
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
8.8
8
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
9.0
7
Quality of Support
8.9
11
9.1
26
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
9.5
7
Product Direction (% positive)
10.0
11
9.6
28
Features by Category
Civil Engineering DesignHide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features
8.9
118
9.3
156
Plan
8.3
9
8.9
15
8.8
7
8.6
12
7.9
8
9.0
12
8.8
8
8.8
13
Design
8.9
9
9.2
15
8.3
9
Feature Not Available
9.6
8
9.3
15
9.3
9
9.3
15
Construction
8.3
7
Feature Not Available
8.9
6
Feature Not Available
8.7
9
9.5
14
Not enough data
9.6
8
Not enough data
10.0
8
Engineering
9.0
8
9.0
7
9.0
8
9.5
7
9.6
8
9.6
9
10.0
5
9.4
6
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Civil Designer
Civil Designer
Site3D
Site3D
Civil Designer and Site3D are categorized as Civil Engineering Design
Unique Categories
Civil Designer
Civil Designer has no unique categories
Site3D
Site3D has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Civil Designer
Civil Designer
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
53.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
46.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
0%
Site3D
Site3D
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
68.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
25.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
5.7%
Reviewers' Industry
Civil Designer
Civil Designer
Civil Engineering
84.6%
Construction
7.7%
Accounting
7.7%
Other
0.0%
Site3D
Site3D
Civil Engineering
71.4%
Construction
11.4%
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
2.9%
Real Estate
2.9%
Computer Software
2.9%
Other
8.6%
Most Helpful Reviews
Civil Designer
Civil Designer
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Carlos Z.
CZ
Carlos Z.
Verified User in Civil Engineering

Civil Designer is a kind of an amazing tool which is also quite simple for the user to get used and this tool provides its users with many necessary features with very interesting functionalities. The product is well known for its great performance in...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Site3D
Site3D
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Jason G.
JG
Jason G.
Verified User in Civil Engineering

Site3D is easy to get to grips with, versatile and very forgiving if revisions are required to the model. The ability to view changes in output data, such as longitudinal sections and manhole schedules without having to manually regenerate them means that...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Computer Software

It would b nice if it accepted more file types. We typically use DWG files and they need to be converted using another piece of software before they can be uploaded to Site 3D.

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Discussions
Civil Designer
Civil Designer Discussions
What are the features of civil engineering software?
1 comment
Vincent B.
VB
Civil Designer is the only truly integrated civil infrastructure design platform that offers you the following benefits: 1. Selectable design modules...Read more
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Site3D
Site3D Discussions
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