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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (44.5% of reviews)
Small-Business (54.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$275 per Month
Free Trial 1 Seats
Civil 3D
Star Rating
(300)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (44.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$275 per Month
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Star Rating
(335)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (54.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial 1 Seats
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Civil 3D excels in "Drawing" capabilities with a score of 9.1, making it a preferred choice for detailed design work, while GeoHECRAS, with a score of 8.3, is noted for its solid but less comprehensive drawing features.
- Reviewers mention that GeoHECRAS shines in "Hydraulic engineering" with a score of 9.1, indicating its strong focus on water resource management, whereas Civil 3D scores 7.8 in this area, suggesting it may not be as specialized for hydraulic applications.
- G2 users highlight that Civil 3D's "Dynamic Updating" feature, rated at 8.8, allows for real-time changes in design, which is crucial for iterative projects, while GeoHECRAS lacks this level of dynamic interaction, scoring lower in user satisfaction.
- Users on G2 report that GeoHECRAS offers a "Free Trial," making it accessible for small businesses looking to test the software before committing, while Civil 3D's entry-level price of $275 per month may be a barrier for some users.
- Reviewers mention that Civil 3D's "Earthwork" capabilities, rated at 9.1, are highly regarded for construction projects, whereas GeoHECRAS, with a score of 6.7, does not provide the same level of functionality in this area.
- Users say that GeoHECRAS has a superior "Quality of Support" rating at 9.8, which is significantly higher than Civil 3D's 7.4, indicating that users may find more reliable assistance when using GeoHECRAS.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Civil 3D
Civil 3D Subscription (Monthly)
$275
per Month
Flexible options available, talk to sales at: (818) 797-9909
- Access to the latest version
- Use software anywhere
- Access previous versions
GeoHECRAS
Single User License
Free Trial
1 Seats
A single user license is locked to a single computer.
- Easy to Learn and Use
- CAD & GIS Integration
- Digital Terrain Cross Section Cutting
Free Trial
Civil 3D
Free Trial is available
GeoHECRAS
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
246
9.4
273
Ease of Use
7.3
246
9.0
279
Ease of Setup
6.4
68
8.9
165
Ease of Admin
6.4
58
8.8
66
Quality of Support
7.4
214
9.7
272
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.4
56
9.6
69
Product Direction (% positive)
8.2
245
9.3
266
Features by Category
Building Design and Building Information Modeling (BIM)Hide 28 FeaturesShow 28 Features
8.8
44
Not enough data
Design
8.6
39
Not enough data
8.2
35
Not enough data
9.2
38
Not enough data
8.8
38
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
15
Not enough data
Collaboration
8.4
35
Not enough data
9.1
39
Not enough data
8.9
38
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Construction
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
16
Not enough data
9.1
15
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
8.5
109
7.8
210
Feature Not Available
7.4
189
8.3
114
7.5
187
7.6
105
7.3
180
Design
8.5
98
7.7
177
7.4
84
7.3
171
9.1
118
8.1
209
8.8
118
8.5
212
Construction
Feature Not Available
6.7
149
Feature Not Available
6.3
143
Feature Not Available
5.8
136
8.4
38
6.7
148
8.5
36
6.2
141
Engineering
7.8
57
8.7
206
7.7
58
8.7
199
8.2
62
6.9
152
Feature Not Available
5.8
137
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Civil 3D and GeoHECRAS are categorized as Civil Engineering Design
Unique Categories
Civil 3D is categorized as Building Design and Building Information Modeling (BIM)
GeoHECRAS has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Civil 3D
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
GeoHECRAS
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
Civil Engineering
63.9%
Construction
6.0%
Government Administration
4.2%
Utilities
3.9%
Architecture & Planning
3.5%
Other
18.6%
Civil Engineering
90.9%
Environmental Services
3.0%
Design
1.5%
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
1.2%
Consulting
0.6%
Other
2.7%
Alternatives
Discussions
Is Civil 3d free for students?
2 Comments
CL
Civil 3d ofrece un año gratuito a los estudiantes que se puede refrendar presentando la documentaciòn que acredite que sigues estudiando.Read more
Filter the tiles of LiDAR
1 Comment
RB
Hey Dennis, If you want to filter your LIDAR tiles you can create your lidar surface. Once you create your surface you can highlight the surface in...Read more
What is GeoHECRAS software?
1 Comment
GY
GeoHECRAS is hydraulic model work with HEC-RAS model. It significantly speeds up HEC‐RAS model creation and review. Compute water surface profiles for steady...Read more
What is HEC-RAS used for?
1 Comment
Official Response from GeoHECRAS
Hydrologic Engineering Center's River Analysis System or HEC-RAS is a software that allows the user to perform one-dimensional steady flow, one and...Read more
What is GeoRAS?
1 Comment
SP
HEC-GeoRAS is a GIS-based extension that can help in the development of partial HEC-RAS models. It consists of tools and utilities for processing geospatial...Read more
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