Reviews Summary: The Best Architecture Software for Small Businesses
At G2 we have some of the most definitive data on the best Architecture software for small businesses. G2 users have generated 377 Architecture software reviews and associated data from users working for small-sized companies. We have identified 89 individual Architecture products offering the features, pricing and support that small companies look for when comparing Architecture software and solutions. These reviews are generated using the qualitative and quantitative feedback from G2 members working in small companies and who have used these Architecture software products.
When G2 reviewers submit their software reviews, they often provide information on the type of company they work for and what market segment they belong to. We break these different market segments into three distinct groups:
- Small Business Architecture Software Reviews (< 50 employees)
- Mid-Market Architecture Software Reviews (51–1,000 employees)
- Enterprise Architecture Software Reviews (1,001+ employees)
Small businesses have their own unique requirements when it comes to Architecture software compared to mid-market or enterprise companies. That is why these individual software reviews are especially helpful when comparing product set up, ease of use and overall cost.
Below you will find FAQs and review snippets for Architecture software that works well for SMB companies. Reviews are written by G2 users with real-world experience using these products.
FAQs About Architecture Software for Small Businesses
What are the best Architecture software products for small-sized businesses, according to G2 reviewers?
- Archicad - 4.6-stars, 193 reviews from reviewers at small-sized companies.
- RoomSketcher - 4.5-stars, 30 reviews from reviewers at small-sized companies.
- SoftPlan - 4.2-stars, 20 reviews from reviewers at small-sized companies.
- Bluebeam Revu - 4.6-stars, 17 reviews from reviewers at small-sized companies.
- Chief Architect Premier - 4.6-stars, 16 reviews from reviewers at small-sized companies.
What Architecture software products do reviewers from SMB companies like most?
- Archicad - 4.6-stars, 193 reviews from reviewers at SMB companies.
- Bluebeam Revu - 4.6-stars, 17 reviews from reviewers at SMB companies.
Which Architecture software products do small companies rate the highest on G2?
- Archicad - 4.6-stars according to 193 professionals at small businesses.
- RoomSketcher - 4.5-stars according to 30 professionals at small businesses.
How many Architecture software reviews are from users working in small businesses?
The 377 reviews for small-sized Architecture service providers on G2 vary often. Specific review details for the nearly 89 Architecture providers can be found below.
Here’s What Reviewers Working at SMB Businesses Have to Say About Architecture Software
| Questions | Responses |
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| Here is what professionals in small-sized businesses liked best about Architecture software products. |
SketchUp: "SketchUp has made 3D modelling accessible to the multitudes."
- Joshua D., Architectural Visualization, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
D5 Render: "Very good quality, easy to use, compatible with the most popular 3D programs (SketchUp, 3DMax, Blender, ArchiCAD), a huge library of assets, and more."
- Ivan A., Architectural illustration and visualization Freelance, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
Blender: "Powerful 3d modeling and animation sotware that is really easy to learn. It always meets my expectations."
- Tomasz B., 3D Artist, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
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| Here is what professionals in small-sized businesses liked least about Architecture software products. |
SketchUp: "I paid for sketchup pro which was advertised with a set of features. One feature was the "add location" tool which allows you to geolocate and pull in google earth imagery and terrain data."
- Philip L., Technical Illustrator at Signs of Success, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
Modo: "Animation is almost useless. External referencing of assets made Modo barely usable as a collaborative team teal. Modo is astonishingly slow compared to other 3D animation tools."
- David D., Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
Revit: "I don't like that it does not auto save and sync. It also gets hung up during others sync and save and cause an issue."
- Mark E., Electrical Designer at Engineering Services Group, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
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| These are what professionals in small businesses recommend to others considering Architecture software. |
SketchUp: "Learn shortcuts to faster switch between comands
Plugins are most benificial
Use 3d warehouse as much as you can you will find alot of work done you dont have to do"
- Ayat A., Architecture Graduate , Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
Blender: "Dive in and keep swimming, don't be put off by new paradigms and reach out to the community for help when you need it."
- Christian K., Independent Animation Professional, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
Revit: "try checking out revits YouTube channel for more tips or if you're struggling."
- Hannah T., Student at Greater Lowell Technical School, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
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| These are the problems users said the software was solving and how it is benefiting them in small-sized companies. |
SketchUp: "Able to create visually appealing design solutions and architectural visualizations to clients."
- Joshua D., Architectural Visualization, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
D5 Render: "The development team works very hard and is willing to listen to the user community."
- Ivan A., Architectural illustration and visualization Freelance, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
Blender: "I use it mostly for preparing 3d game assets."
- Tomasz B., 3D Artist, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
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