# Autodesk Viewer vs Design Review Comparison | | Autodesk Viewer | Design Review | |---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.3 out of 5 | 4.2 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 62 | 17 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (55.7% of reviews) | Small-Business (53.3% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### Autodesk Viewer Pros: - Compatibility (1 reviews) - Ease of Use (1 reviews) Cons: - Lack of Features (1 reviews) ### Design Review **Not enough data** --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | Autodesk Viewer | Design Review | |---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 8.9 (54 reviews) | 7.9 (11 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 9.0 (54 reviews) | 7.6 (11 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 9.3 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Ease of Admin** | 9.3 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Quality of Support** | 8.6 (45 reviews) | 8.2 (10 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.4 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.9 (53 reviews) | 5.3 (10 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### Autodesk Viewer #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### Design Review #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### CAD Viewers | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Autodesk Viewer** | 8.4/10 | 48 | | **Design Review** | 6.9/10 | 9 | #### File Options | Feature | Autodesk Viewer | Design Review | |---|---|---| | **Import files** | 8.8 (45 reviews) | 6.9 (7 reviews) | | **Export files** | 8.6 (39 reviews) | 6.4 (7 reviews) | | **View 2D files** | 9.3 (43 reviews) | 6.9 (9 reviews) | | **View 3D files** | 9.3 (43 reviews) | 7.6 (9 reviews) | | **Batch convert files** | 7.1 (32 reviews) | 6.4 (6 reviews) | | **File size** | 8.1 (45 reviews) | 7.9 (8 reviews) | #### Tools | Feature | Autodesk Viewer | Design Review | |---|---|---| | **Dimensioning tools** | 8.5 (41 reviews) | 7.5 (8 reviews) | | **Change units** | 8.2 (38 reviews) | 6.9 (8 reviews) | | **3D/solid modeling tools** | 7.8 (38 reviews) | 5.2 (7 reviews) | #### Design | Feature | Autodesk Viewer | Design Review | |---|---|---| | **Drawing** | 8.0 (35 reviews) | 7.5 (8 reviews) | --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (1):** [CAD Viewers](https://www.g2.com/categories/cad-viewers) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | Autodesk Viewer | Design Review | |---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 55.7% | 53.3% | | **Mid-Market** | 32.8% | 46.7% | | **Enterprise** | 11.5% | 0% | ### By Industry #### Autodesk Viewer - **Architecture & Planning:** 14.8% - **Construction:** 14.8% - **Design:** 13.1% - **Civil Engineering:** 11.5% - **Information Technology and Services:** 8.2% - **Oil & Energy:** 4.9% - **Mechanical or Industrial Engineering:** 4.9% - **Automotive:** 3.3% - **Machinery:** 3.3% - **Airlines/Aviation:** 1.6% - **Other:** 19.7% #### Design Review - **Civil Engineering:** 26.7% - **Utilities:** 6.7% - **Mining & Metals:** 6.7% - **Mechanical or Industrial Engineering:** 6.7% - **Higher Education:** 6.7% - **Environmental Services:** 6.7% - **Design:** 6.7% - **Construction:** 6.7% - **Automotive:** 6.7% - **Arts and Crafts:** 6.7% - **Other:** 13.3% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to Autodesk Viewer - [Onshape](https://www.g2.com/products/onshape/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (695 reviews) - [SOLIDWORKS](https://www.g2.com/products/solidworks/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (644 reviews) - [DraftSight](https://www.g2.com/products/draftsight/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (209 reviews) - [IrfanView](https://www.g2.com/products/irfanview/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (51 reviews) - [FreeCAD](https://www.g2.com/products/freecad/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (61 reviews) - [ActCAD BIM](https://www.g2.com/products/actcad-actcad-bim/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (50 reviews) - [LibreCAD](https://www.g2.com/products/librecad/reviews) — 3.8/5 stars (25 reviews) - [CADMATIC eBrowser](https://www.g2.com/products/cadmatic-cadmatic-ebrowser/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (50 reviews) - [Bentley View](https://www.g2.com/products/bentley-view/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (18 reviews) - [IronCAD](https://www.g2.com/products/ironcad/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (43 reviews) ### Alternatives to Design Review - [Onshape](https://www.g2.com/products/onshape/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (695 reviews) - [SOLIDWORKS](https://www.g2.com/products/solidworks/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (644 reviews) - [DraftSight](https://www.g2.com/products/draftsight/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (209 reviews) - [FreeCAD](https://www.g2.com/products/freecad/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (61 reviews) - [IrfanView](https://www.g2.com/products/irfanview/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (51 reviews) - [ActCAD BIM](https://www.g2.com/products/actcad-actcad-bim/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (50 reviews) - [CADMATIC eBrowser](https://www.g2.com/products/cadmatic-cadmatic-ebrowser/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (50 reviews) - [LibreCAD](https://www.g2.com/products/librecad/reviews) — 3.8/5 stars (25 reviews) - [IronCAD](https://www.g2.com/products/ironcad/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (43 reviews) - [Bentley View](https://www.g2.com/products/bentley-view/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (18 reviews) --- ## Top Discussions ### Autodesk Viewer - Title: [Is Autodesk Viewer free?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-autodesk-viewer-free) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "Yes" - Title: [How do I use Autodesk viewer?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-do-i-use-autodesk-viewer) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "Go To Google and search it Autodesk Viewer and download it in your system. After that open your Autodesk file types in this through internet connection." ### Design Review No discussions available for this product. --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/autodesk-viewer-vs-design-review)