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Compare Archicad and Lumion Pro 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (86.5% of reviews)
Small-Business (67.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$2,810.00 1 Seat Per Year
No pricing available
Archicad
Star Rating
(288)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (86.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$2,810.00 1 Seat Per Year
Free Trial is available
Browse all 3 pricing plansLumion Pro
Star Rating
(89)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (67.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Lumion ProArchicad vs Lumion Pro
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Lumion Pro easier to use, set up, and administer. However, reviewers preferred doing business with Archicad overall.
- Reviewers felt that Archicad meets the needs of their business better than Lumion Pro.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Lumion Pro is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Lumion Pro over Archicad.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Archicad
3-Year Archicad Collaborate Subscription
$2,810.00
1 Seat Per Year
Three year subscription, billed annually. Prices are informational only. Final price depends on your billing country, and may differ from prices shown here.
- BIMx Pro
- Redshift rendering
- Surface catalog
Lumion Pro
No pricing availableFree Trial
Archicad
Free Trial is available
Lumion Pro
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.8
240
8.4
72
Ease of Use
8.4
242
9.2
73
Ease of Setup
8.3
86
8.9
12
Ease of Admin
8.0
41
8.1
7
Quality of Support
8.2
229
8.5
59
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.4
41
8.0
5
Product Direction (% positive)
8.2
226
9.5
69
Features by Category
Building Design and Building Information Modeling (BIM)Hide 28 FeaturesShow 28 Features
7.6
148
Not enough data
Design
9.2
141
Not enough data
7.4
134
Not enough data
9.1
141
Not enough data
8.8
139
Not enough data
7.5
117
Not enough data
8.7
110
Not enough data
Collaboration
8.7
121
Not enough data
8.5
139
Not enough data
8.2
138
Not enough data
8.4
136
Not enough data
Construction
7.3
103
Not enough data
6.4
97
Not enough data
7.3
109
Not enough data
6.5
100
Not enough data
6.2
96
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.1
27
Not enough data
6.0
27
Not enough data
5.9
27
Not enough data
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
Plan
8.4
27
8.5
13
7.4
25
8.1
16
8.3
27
6.3
12
8.6
27
6.0
13
Design
9.2
27
Feature Not Available
7.6
27
9.6
20
8.6
27
Feature Not Available
8.8
27
Feature Not Available
Analysis
7.0
25
Feature Not Available
5.9
23
Feature Not Available
6.4
23
Feature Not Available
Library
7.6
130
8.8
26
7.6
130
8.4
26
Rendering
7.2
128
8.8
26
7.8
127
9.2
26
7.1
120
8.5
25
7.0
123
9.2
26
7.0
117
8.7
26
6.1
108
8.9
24
Integrations
8.5
122
8.8
19
8.1
125
8.6
24
Generative AI
6.4
37
5.3
5
Generative AI
Not enough data
5.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
5.0
5
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Archicad and Lumion Pro are categorized as Architectural Rendering and Urban Planning and Design
Unique Categories
Archicad is categorized as Building Design and Building Information Modeling (BIM)
Lumion Pro is categorized as 3D Rendering
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Archicad
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Lumion Pro
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
Architecture & Planning
83.6%
Construction
5.0%
Design
3.9%
Civil Engineering
1.4%
Marketing and Advertising
0.7%
Other
5.4%
Architecture & Planning
67.8%
Design
6.9%
Construction
6.9%
Non-Profit Organization Management
2.3%
Events Services
2.3%
Other
13.8%
Discussions
Why doesn't Archicad do 3D renderings?
2 Comments
AE
Archicad does 3d Rendering throughout Cinema Render, a rendering motor that comes within the software installation. Read more
How do other people make custom objects for their projects?
2 Comments
AE
you can model your own objects with native Arhicad elements such as Walls, Slabs or any other, and then save them as objects by selecting the entire elements...Read more
What is the best way to stop it from overloading my computer?
2 Comments
MH
Close 3D windows that are not being used. Hide layers, especially ones with complex 3D geometries. Reduce the polygon count of imported objects. Turn...Read more
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