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At a Glance
SketchUp
SketchUp
Star Rating
(1,303)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (75.5% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$119.00 1 Seats Per Year
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Vectorworks Landmark
Vectorworks Landmark
Star Rating
(27)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (76.9% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$1,530.00 1 license Per Year
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that SketchUp excels in ease of use with a score of 8.8, making it a favorite among beginners, while Vectorworks Landmark, with a score of 6.9, is noted for having a steeper learning curve, particularly in its setup process.
  • Reviewers mention that SketchUp's dynamic updating feature, although rated lower at 7.6, is still appreciated for its simplicity in making real-time changes, whereas Vectorworks Landmark shines in rendering capabilities with a score of 8.1, providing more advanced visual outputs.
  • G2 users highlight that SketchUp's push/pull tool, rated at 9.1, is a standout feature that enhances 3D modeling efficiency, while Vectorworks Landmark's grading tools, rated at 8.0, are praised for their precision in landscape design.
  • Users on G2 report that SketchUp's collaboration features, with a score of 6.8, are less robust compared to Vectorworks Landmark, which scores 8.8, indicating that the latter offers better multi-user capabilities and document storage options.
  • Reviewers mention that while both products have strong drawing capabilities, SketchUp's drawing score of 8.7 is slightly higher than Vectorworks Landmark's 8.3, suggesting that users find SketchUp more intuitive for creating initial designs.
  • Users say that the library of objects in SketchUp, rated at 8.1, is extensive and user-friendly, while Vectorworks Landmark's materials library, rated at 7.4, is noted for its quality but may lack the same breadth of options.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
SketchUp
Go Subscription
$119.00
1 Seats Per Year
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Vectorworks Landmark
Annual Subscription
$1,530.00
1 license Per Year
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Free Trial
SketchUp
Free Trial is available
Vectorworks Landmark
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.5
1,118
8.3
24
Ease of Use
8.9
1,135
6.6
24
Ease of Setup
9.0
250
6.8
14
Ease of Admin
8.3
103
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.1
891
8.6
24
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
100
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
8.2
1,105
8.1
24
Features by Category
Building Design and Building Information Modeling (BIM)Hide 18 FeaturesShow 18 Features
7.5
3,266
7.7
142
Design
8.9
297
9.0
10
7.8
295
8.0
10
8.7
296
8.7
10
Feature Not Available
8.2
10
7.9
271
7.0
10
7.6
220
6.7
6
Collaboration
6.8
222
7.8
9
8.3
293
8.0
10
7.1
269
8.3
10
7.5
259
8.5
10
Construction
7.5
239
7.2
9
Feature Not Available
7.2
9
6.6
216
6.8
10
6.7
200
8.1
7
6.5
189
8.1
7
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
5.7
5
7.2
2,833
Not enough data
Design
6.8
261
Not enough data
6.8
262
Not enough data
8.2
265
Not enough data
6.4
258
Not enough data
6.9
258
Not enough data
Move
6.5
258
Not enough data
7.4
259
Not enough data
8.4
262
Not enough data
Store & Manage
6.6
245
Not enough data
7.5
253
Not enough data
7.6
252
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
3,153
Not enough data
Design
8.7
303
Not enough data
8.9
304
Not enough data
8.9
304
Not enough data
7.7
291
Not enough data
Edit
8.1
294
Not enough data
9.1
302
Not enough data
8.8
301
Not enough data
8.3
288
Not enough data
Collaboration
7.4
263
Not enough data
7.5
262
Not enough data
7.3
241
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data 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
Map Creation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Urban Planning and DesignHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
7.5
1,450
7.2
61
Plan
7.3
145
8.6
6
7.3
142
6.0
5
6.5
139
8.6
6
6.9
134
5.8
6
Design
9.0
159
7.0
5
7.9
159
7.8
6
7.5
148
8.6
6
8.0
157
8.9
6
Analysis
7.2
133
7.7
5
Feature Not Available
5.3
5
7.4
134
4.7
5
Architectural RenderingHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
7.3
4,269
Not enough data
Library
8.1
454
Not enough data
7.4
460
Not enough data
Rendering
7.3
450
Not enough data
7.6
446
Not enough data
6.9
442
Not enough data
7.4
432
Not enough data
7.3
408
Not enough data
6.5
392
Not enough data
Integrations
6.4
366
Not enough data
7.9
419
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
SketchUp
SketchUp
Vectorworks Landmark
Vectorworks Landmark
SketchUp and Vectorworks Landmark are categorized as Urban Planning and Design and Building Design and Building Information Modeling (BIM)
Unique Categories
Vectorworks Landmark
Vectorworks Landmark is categorized as Landscape Design and GIS
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
SketchUp
SketchUp
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
75.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
18.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
6.4%
Vectorworks Landmark
Vectorworks Landmark
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
76.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
19.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
3.8%
Reviewers' Industry
SketchUp
SketchUp
Architecture & Planning
47.0%
Design
16.9%
Construction
11.0%
Civil Engineering
2.4%
Higher Education
1.3%
Other
21.2%
Vectorworks Landmark
Vectorworks Landmark
Architecture & Planning
61.5%
Design
19.2%
Higher Education
7.7%
Entertainment
3.8%
Construction
3.8%
Other
3.8%
Most Helpful Reviews
SketchUp
SketchUp
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Serena S.
SS
Serena S.
Verified User in Research

The structure of the program is the favorite moment of the SketchUp. If you did nothing whatsoever to create 3D structures and draw them in a very convenient way, even if you did nothing with this tool prior to opening it. The tool also enables you to...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Design

Basically, everything so far. I've been at this for 6 hours and so far I've barely managed to draw the shape of my yard with accurate measurements and now trying to complete the shape of my house, and it's impossible. The interface is clunking, so...

Vectorworks Landmark
Vectorworks Landmark
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Anne E.
AE
Anne E.
Verified User in Higher Education

This is definitely the most versatile and powerful CAD program at the best price. Not cheap, but it transformed my workflow and the quality of my presentations to clients. Once you get used to thinking in objects instead of lines (as in, drawing the wall,...

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

it is too difficult to get the wide array of tools to work as expected. it works fine for 2D drafting as a replacement for autocad but the 3D modeling and grading tools are very cumbersome and not straightforward. many bugs and glitches prevented progress....

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Discussions
SketchUp
SketchUp Discussions
Using SketchUp MAKE in your business?
2 comments
Diana B.
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
Sejin J.
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
What is next?
2 comments
Dan B.
DB
Vectorworks Landmark
Vectorworks Landmark Discussions
What is Vectorworks Landmark used for?
1 comment
Sabrina S.
SS
Softwares for the plan conception, Multiple choice available. CAN be focus on the architecture or the landscapeRead more
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Vectorworks Landmark has no more discussions with answers