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At a Glance
AutoCAD Plant 3D
AutoCAD Plant 3D
Star Rating
(42)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (41.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Revit
Revit
Star Rating
(929)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (43.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$290 per month
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AutoCAD Plant 3D vs Revit

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found AutoCAD Plant 3D easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with AutoCAD Plant 3D overall.

  • Reviewers felt that AutoCAD Plant 3D meets the needs of their business better than Revit.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that AutoCAD Plant 3D is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of AutoCAD Plant 3D over Revit.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
AutoCAD Plant 3D
No pricing available
Revit
Revit Subscription (Monthly)
$290
per month
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Free Trial
AutoCAD Plant 3D
No trial information available
Revit
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
35
8.8
733
Ease of Use
8.6
35
7.5
748
Ease of Setup
8.0
11
7.9
197
Ease of Admin
8.7
10
7.4
127
Quality of Support
8.6
35
7.8
683
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
10
8.1
121
Product Direction (% positive)
9.3
34
9.1
709
Features by Category
Building Design and Building Information Modeling (BIM)Hide 28 FeaturesShow 28 Features
8.7
22
8.2
432
Design
9.5
19
8.9
394
8.5
17
7.7
378
9.3
19
8.9
398
8.6
17
8.6
367
8.5
17
8.1
337
9.0
18
8.8
189
Collaboration
8.2
18
8.9
374
9.1
19
8.5
391
8.8
19
8.5
391
9.3
20
8.3
367
Construction
8.9
16
8.1
298
8.2
14
7.9
274
8.1
19
7.9
329
8.5
16
8.0
163
8.0
15
7.6
156
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.2
60
Not enough data
6.0
60
Not enough data
6.0
61
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
8.3
6
Electrical & Circuit Design - Building Design and Building Information Modeling
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Architectural RenderingHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
7.9
112
Library
Not enough data
8.2
104
Not enough data
8.1
104
Rendering
Not enough data
7.9
100
Not enough data
8.0
101
Not enough data
8.0
100
Not enough data
7.7
97
Not enough data
7.7
93
Not enough data
7.1
89
Integrations
Not enough data
9.2
101
Not enough data
8.6
100
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.4
22
Plant Design Management SystemsHide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Design & Modeling - Plant Design Management Systems
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Simulation & Optimization - Plant Design Management Systems
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
Data Management - Plant Design Management Systems
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
AutoCAD Plant 3D
AutoCAD Plant 3D
Revit
Revit
AutoCAD Plant 3D and Revit are categorized as Building Design and Building Information Modeling (BIM)
Unique Categories
AutoCAD Plant 3D
AutoCAD Plant 3D is categorized as Plant Design Management Systems
Revit
Revit is categorized as Architectural Rendering
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
AutoCAD Plant 3D
AutoCAD Plant 3D
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
38.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
41.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
20.5%
Revit
Revit
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
39.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
43.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
17.7%
Reviewers' Industry
AutoCAD Plant 3D
AutoCAD Plant 3D
Oil & Energy
20.5%
Construction
12.8%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
10.3%
Information Technology and Services
10.3%
Chemicals
10.3%
Other
35.9%
Revit
Revit
Architecture & Planning
46.4%
Construction
18.3%
Civil Engineering
9.8%
Design
7.5%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
5.6%
Other
12.6%
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Discussions
AutoCAD Plant 3D
AutoCAD Plant 3D Discussions
What is AutoCAD Plant 3D used for?
1 Comment
Ofonime  W.
OW
Basically, you can create process flow diagrams (piping and instrumentation diagrams). Convert them to 3D piping design (e.g., pipeline layout) and even end...Read more
Monty the Mongoose crying
AutoCAD Plant 3D has no more discussions with answers
Revit
Revit Discussions
Can we export schedule into exel
3 Comments
Chirag G.
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
Ibrahim b.
IB
Do you use Revit to finish all drafting as well?
2 Comments
Armando M.
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