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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (42.7% of reviews)
Small-Business (75.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $6.00 Per Month
$129.00 1 Seats Per Year
Gliffy
Star Rating
(223)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (42.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $6.00 Per Month
Browse all 3 pricing plansSketchUp
Star Rating
(1,319)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (75.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$129.00 1 Seats Per Year
Browse all 3 pricing plansGliffy vs SketchUp
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found them equally easy to use. However, Gliffy is easier to set up and administer.reviewers also preferred doing business with Gliffy overall.
- Reviewers felt that Gliffy meets the needs of their business better than SketchUp.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Gliffy is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of SketchUp over Gliffy.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Gliffy
Professional — Billed Annually
Starting at $6.00
Per Month
Save on the cost of Gliffy when you select annual billing. Perfect for everyone from single users to mid-sized teams.
- Unlimited Diagrams
- Access to Templates
- Import from other Applications
SketchUp
Go Subscription
$129.00
1 Seats Per Year
Design & collaborate anywhere.
- Web & iPad based 3D Modeling Platform
- Unlimited Cloud Storage on Trimble Connect
- Community Support and SketchUp Help Center Access
Free Trial
Gliffy
Free Trial is available
SketchUp
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.9
174
8.5
1,129
Ease of Use
8.9
177
8.9
1,147
Ease of Setup
9.2
51
9.0
263
Ease of Admin
8.7
40
8.3
104
Quality of Support
8.8
100
8.1
899
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
31
8.5
101
Product Direction (% positive)
8.0
166
8.2
1,116
Features by Category
Communication
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Productivity Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Building Design and Building Information Modeling (BIM)Hide 28 FeaturesShow 28 Features
Not enough data
7.3
317
Design
Not enough data
8.9
298
Not enough data
7.8
296
Not enough data
8.7
297
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.9
271
Not enough data
7.6
221
Collaboration
Not enough data
6.8
222
Not enough data
8.3
293
Not enough data
7.1
269
Not enough data
7.5
259
Construction
Not enough data
7.5
239
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.6
216
Not enough data
6.8
201
Not enough data
6.5
190
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.2
118
Not enough data
6.1
118
Not enough data
6.4
119
Common Data Environment (CDE) - Building Design and Building Information Modeling
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cost Estimation - Building Design and Building Information Modeling
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Electrical & Circuit Design - Building Design and Building Information Modeling
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Design
Not enough data
6.9
271
Not enough data
6.8
268
Not enough data
8.1
272
Not enough data
6.4
265
Not enough data
7.0
265
Move
Not enough data
6.5
265
Not enough data
7.4
268
Not enough data
8.4
271
Store & Manage
Not enough data
6.7
252
Not enough data
7.6
261
Not enough data
7.6
261
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.1
249
Not enough data
6.2
247
Design
Not enough data
8.7
305
Not enough data
8.9
307
Not enough data
8.9
307
Not enough data
7.7
294
Edit
Not enough data
8.1
296
Not enough data
9.1
304
Not enough data
8.8
303
Not enough data
8.3
290
Collaboration
Not enough data
7.4
265
Not enough data
7.5
264
Not enough data
7.3
243
Design Tools
9.4
11
Not enough data
8.8
11
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
9.1
11
Not enough data
Communication Tools
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
11
Not enough data
Integrations
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
Software Offering
8.8
10
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Collaborative Whiteboard
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Collaboration Tools
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.0
43
Not enough data
Visual Tools
8.6
48
Not enough data
8.4
48
Not enough data
8.4
47
Not enough data
Mind Map Availability
8.9
47
Not enough data
8.7
43
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Mind Mapping
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Plan
Not enough data
7.3
145
Not enough data
7.3
142
Not enough data
6.5
139
Not enough data
6.9
134
Design
Not enough data
9.0
159
Not enough data
7.9
159
Not enough data
7.5
148
Not enough data
8.1
157
Analysis
Not enough data
7.2
133
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.3
134
Library
Not enough data
8.1
459
Not enough data
7.4
463
Rendering
Not enough data
7.3
452
Not enough data
7.6
448
Not enough data
6.9
445
Not enough data
7.4
434
Not enough data
7.3
410
Not enough data
6.5
394
Integrations
Not enough data
6.4
367
Not enough data
7.9
420
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.2
239
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Gliffy and SketchUp share no categories
Unique Categories
SketchUp is categorized as Urban Planning and Design, Sketching, Building Design and Building Information Modeling (BIM), General-Purpose CAD, 3D Modeling, and Architectural Rendering
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Gliffy
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
SketchUp
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
13.2%
Computer Software
12.7%
Financial Services
4.5%
Computer & Network Security
4.1%
Marketing and Advertising
3.2%
Other
62.3%
Architecture & Planning
47.0%
Design
16.7%
Construction
11.1%
Civil Engineering
2.4%
Higher Education
1.3%
Other
21.5%
Discussions
How much does gliffy cost?
1 Comment
PT
I pay about $20 per month for 2 users. It's more cost effective to pay for the year at $8 per user.Read more
What is gliffy diagram in Confluence?
1 Comment
MA
Confluence describes itself as a team workspace, it's a sort of 'corporate super-wiki'. I have used it a lot in previous jobs, but don't currently use it....Read more
What is Gliffy used for?
1 Comment
KT
Gliffy is a diagramming and visual communication tool used for creating various types of diagrams, flowcharts, wireframes, and other visual representations....Read more
What is SketchUp used for?
3 Comments
JA
SketchUp is a versatile 3D modeling software used for a variety of purposes, including architectural design, interior design, landscape architecture,...Read more
Using SketchUp MAKE in your business?
2 Comments
DB
I have Make on my work computer, but I use it to view content from 3D Warehouse. I use the models in a program called CET Designer. I am not ready yet to...Read more
What is the best way to use sketchup in other software programs?
2 Comments
SJ
Hey,
So my work requires me to export Sketch Up files in other software domains. I generally consult the BIMDeX company for exporting the files from Sketch...Read more
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