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SketchUp Reviews (1,321)

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Users consistently praise the ease of use and intuitive interface of SketchUp, which allows both beginners and professionals to create 3D models quickly and effectively. The extensive 3D Warehouse and plugin support enhance creativity and functionality, making it a versatile tool for various design projects. However, some users note that performance can lag with larger models, and advanced rendering often requires additional plugins.

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Ar Sri Ram Reddy P.
AP
Architect
Architecture & Planning
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"The best ever 3d modelling software ever created and usable as well"
What do you like best about SketchUp?

the ease of usable one to modelling rather than 3dsmax Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SketchUp?

i dislike about the sketchup is the sketchup bug one , it closed unexpectedly , i hate that much Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Farida M.
FM
AI Visual Creator & Editor
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"The Easiest 3D Software for Effortless Modeling"
What do you like best about SketchUp?

This is the simplest 3D software I have ever used. It removes all the confusion from 3D modeling and turns it into an easy, straightforward process, resulting in an impressive final product. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SketchUp?

There are still some bugs, but it's improving over time. These issues are now rarely encountered. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Marketing and Advertising
UM
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Effortless Project Visualization and User-Friendly Design"
What do you like best about SketchUp?

What I appreciate most about SketchUp is how it allows me to visualize projects before I begin working on them. This feature is incredibly helpful for producing accurate estimates and presenting a polished proposal to clients. I also really enjoy how user-friendly the software is. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SketchUp?

I don't like that the rendering quality relies on extra plugins, and I've noticed that performance can be slow when working with large models. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Sai Siri M.
SM
Architect
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Sketchup is cool and fast for concepts and final outputs"
What do you like best about SketchUp?

Sketchup helps me to work easy and fast for a good scale modelling, easy to start for beginners as well, better to shoe good concepts with in no time. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SketchUp?

Sketchup is ok for presentation but need a rendering software to render the models to create realistic renders, has many lag issues when file size goes up Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Abhi S.
AS
Project Architect
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Sketchup is Great Beginners!!"
What do you like best about SketchUp?

Sketchup is easy to learn and fast to complet a small to medium scale projects for architecture and interiors, if we have a great rendering tool linked to SKP then we can create wonders very fast. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SketchUp?

Sketchup has so many lag issues, if we work with more complex shapes the file become more heavy and more lag. Strictly for small and medium scale projects Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

KD
owner/designer
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Fun and Clean Modeling with Powerful Inference"
What do you like best about SketchUp?

inference, clean modelling and fun to use Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SketchUp?

no real curves, materials editing, challenges with LayOut Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Anupam B.
AB
Regional Manager
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
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"Effortless Plug & Play with Outstanding Visualization"
What do you like best about SketchUp?

Visualization & 3d modelling software engine. Just plug & play Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SketchUp?

Rendering engine is lagging & plugin are required Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Ishika B.
IB
Recruiter at Genpact
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
Guest users or non-business users of the software, not included in G2 scores.
"Sketchup review"
What do you like best about SketchUp?

More to learn, realistic design and view Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SketchUp?

Rendering take a lot of time to save it can be done in lesser time Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

PC
Senior Designer
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Review of Sketchup"
What do you like best about SketchUp?

It's a very user-friendly application. Very easy to learn. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SketchUp?

I cannot think of any negative comment. Maybe only the options in layout. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Mark F.
MF
City of Lethbridge
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Very easy to use and extremely powerful."
What do you like best about SketchUp?

Easy to learn yet very powerful in its application. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SketchUp?

There’s not much to dislike. I do wish there was a one time purchase rather than a subscription. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Saqib H.
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Saqib Hasan
Last activity almost 4 years ago

How to mirror and render sketches

Adri R.
AR
Adri Renardus
Last activity about 5 years ago

want to use it for free at home no company i am retired

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