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At a Glance
Revit
Revit
Star Rating
(907)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (42.8% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$290 per month
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Revit LT
Revit LT
Star Rating
(43)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (43.9% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Revit excels in dynamic updating with a score of 8.8, allowing for real-time changes across the project, while Revit LT, although strong, scores slightly higher at 9.3, indicating a more seamless experience in this area.
  • Reviewers mention that Revit's fabrication tools score 8.1, providing advanced capabilities for detailed construction modeling, whereas Revit LT's score of 7.8 suggests it may lack some of the depth needed for complex fabrication tasks.
  • G2 users highlight that Revit's BIM integration is rated at 9.2, making it a superior choice for users needing comprehensive Building Information Modeling capabilities, while Revit LT does not offer the same level of integration, which could limit collaborative efforts.
  • Users on G2 say that Revit's rendering capabilities are robust, with a score of 7.7 for textures and 8.0 for shading, providing high-quality visual outputs, while Revit LT's rendering features, although decent, do not match the same level of detail and quality.
  • Reviewers mention that Revit's multi-user collaboration feature scores 8.8, facilitating teamwork on projects, while Revit LT, with a score of 8.1, may not support as many simultaneous users, potentially hindering collaborative workflows.
  • Users report that Revit's quality of support is rated at 7.8, indicating a reliable support system, while Revit LT's score of 7.4 suggests that users may experience slightly less responsive support when issues arise.
Featured Products
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Revit
Revit Subscription (Monthly)
$290
per month
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Revit LT
No pricing available
Free Trial
Revit
Free Trial is available
Revit LT
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
719
7.9
38
Ease of Use
7.5
731
8.0
38
Ease of Setup
7.8
173
7.5
6
Ease of Admin
7.4
127
6.7
6
Quality of Support
7.8
671
7.4
34
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.1
121
8.3
6
Product Direction (% positive)
9.1
694
7.7
35
Features by Category
Building Design and Building Information Modeling (BIM)Hide 18 FeaturesShow 18 Features
8.3
408
8.1
18
Design
8.8
374
8.5
17
7.7
360
8.0
17
8.8
376
8.6
17
8.6
349
8.0
17
8.1
319
8.2
14
8.8
168
9.3
5
Collaboration
8.8
352
8.1
13
8.5
373
7.4
15
8.5
371
8.1
16
8.3
349
8.2
13
Construction
8.1
280
7.8
6
7.9
256
7.5
8
7.9
309
8.0
10
8.1
145
Not enough data
7.7
138
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
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Feature Not Available
Architectural RenderingHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
8.1
104
Not enough data
Library
8.2
97
Not enough data
8.1
97
Not enough data
Rendering
7.9
93
Not enough data
8.0
95
Not enough data
8.0
94
Not enough data
7.8
91
Not enough data
7.7
88
Not enough data
7.2
83
Not enough data
Integrations
9.2
93
Not enough data
8.5
93
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Revit
Revit
Revit LT
Revit LT
Revit and Revit LT are categorized as Building Design and Building Information Modeling (BIM)
Unique Categories
Revit
Revit is categorized as Architectural Rendering
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Revit
Revit
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
39.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
42.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
17.9%
Revit LT
Revit LT
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
43.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
29.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
26.8%
Reviewers' Industry
Revit
Revit
Architecture & Planning
45.4%
Construction
18.4%
Civil Engineering
10.1%
Design
8.0%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
5.7%
Other
12.5%
Revit LT
Revit LT
Architecture & Planning
61.9%
Construction
16.7%
Design
4.8%
Renewables & Environment
2.4%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
2.4%
Other
11.9%
Most Helpful Reviews
Revit
Revit
Most Helpful Favorable Review
CG
CHARLES G.
Verified User in Construction

The best part of Revit is that any element placed in any view can be immediately seen in all views. Similarly, schedules are immediately changed any time any scheduled element is changed. And then, everything else is coordinated, from sheet names and...

Most Helpful Critical Review
NR
Nate R.
Verified User in Architecture & Planning

At times Revit can be overly formulaic. This shackles creativity to some degree. The interface can at times be anything but intuitive, which leads to a long and arduous learning curve. Updates seem to be going in the wrong direction. Rather than fixing...

Revit LT
Revit LT
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Architecture & Planning

Revit's best quality is it's ability to represent information, and it's use of existing in 3d. Drawing something in plan and knowing it will exist in elevation and section, etc, is great and helps with understanding projects in a 3d realm. It's also...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Architecture & Planning

If need to collaboration or link model to other is hard to apply.

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Discussions
Revit
Revit Discussions
Can we export schedule into exel
3 comments
CG
From the schedule view: Big R > Export > Reports > Schedule. It creates a .txt file that can be opened in Excel. ThanksRead more
Which is better Sketchup or Revit?
3 comments
IB
Revit is a software application used for building information modeling (BIM).Read more
Do you use Revit to finish all drafting as well?
2 comments
AM
We complete from beginning to end Revit projects completely within Revit. It definitely takes effort getting plans to look the same as the Company Standard...Read more
Revit LT
Revit LT Discussions
What is the differences between Revit and Revit LT?
1 comment
NK
Revit LT is a light version of Revit as it says LT that means it's light featured and also cost friendlyRead more
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Revit LT has no more discussions with answers