# Creo vs Revit Comparison | | Creo | Revit | |---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.1 out of 5 | 4.6 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 200 | 952 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Enterprise (37.8% of reviews) | Mid-Market (42.7% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | $290 per month | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### Creo Pros: - Ease of Use (11 reviews) - Features (9 reviews) Cons: - Complexity (4 reviews) - Not User-Friendly (4 reviews) ### Revit Pros: - 3D Modeling (15 reviews) - Collaboration (14 reviews) Cons: - Slow Performance (9 reviews) - Performance Issues (8 reviews) --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | Creo | Revit | |---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 8.5 (169 reviews) | 8.8 (752 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 7.5 (169 reviews) | 7.5 (768 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 8.1 (32 reviews) | 8.0 (217 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | 7.4 (15 reviews) | 7.4 (127 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 7.8 (159 reviews) | 7.8 (701 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.2 (15 reviews) | 8.1 (121 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 7.8 (164 reviews) | 9.1 (725 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### Creo #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial Yes ### Revit #### Entry-Level Pricing Plan: Revit Subscription (Monthly) Price: $290 per month Description: Flexible options available - talk to sales at: (818) 639-7755 Key Features: - Access to the latest version - Use software anywhere - Access previous versions [Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/revit/pricing) #### Free Trial Yes --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### Building Design and Building Information Modeling (BIM) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Creo** | N/A | N/A | | **Revit** | 8.2/10 | 453 | #### Design | Feature | Creo | Revit | |---|---|---| | **Visualizing** | Not enough data | 8.9 (410 reviews) | | **Rendering** | Not enough data | 7.7 (383 reviews) | | **Drawing** | Not enough data | 8.9 (409 reviews) | | **Editing** | Not enough data | 8.6 (369 reviews) | | **Sequence Steps** | Not enough data | 8.1 (338 reviews) | | **Dynamic Updating** | Not enough data | 8.9 (195 reviews) | #### Collaboration | Feature | Creo | Revit | |---|---|---| | **Multi User** | Not enough data | 8.9 (382 reviews) | | **File Import/Export** | Not enough data | 8.4 (397 reviews) | | **Annotating ** | Not enough data | 8.5 (395 reviews) | | **Document Storage** | Not enough data | 8.3 (370 reviews) | #### Construction | Feature | Creo | Revit | |---|---|---| | **Fabrication** | Not enough data | 8.1 (302 reviews) | | **Reinforcement Tools** | Not enough data | 7.9 (275 reviews) | | **Clash Detection ** | Not enough data | 7.9 (334 reviews) | | **Grading** | Not enough data | 8.0 (164 reviews) | | **Earthwork** | Not enough data | 7.6 (156 reviews) | #### Generative AI | Feature | Creo | Revit | |---|---|---| | **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | 6.3 (61 reviews) | | **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | 6.0 (60 reviews) | | **AI Text-to-3D** | Not enough data | 6.0 (61 reviews) | #### Common Data Environment (CDE) - Building Design and Building Information Modeling | Feature | Creo | Revit | |---|---|---| | **Role-Based Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Centralized Data Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Cost Estimation - Building Design and Building Information Modeling | Feature | Creo | Revit | |---|---|---| | **Lifecycle Cost Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Quantity Takeoff & Cost Estimation** | Not enough data | 8.6 (7 reviews) | #### Electrical & Circuit Design - Building Design and Building Information Modeling | Feature | Creo | Revit | |---|---|---| | **Clash Detection** | Not enough data | 9.0 (5 reviews) | | **Electrical System Modeling** | Not enough data | 9.0 (5 reviews) | | **MEP Coordination** | Not enough data | 9.7 (10 reviews) | | **Load Calculation & Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Interoperability with BIM & CAD** | Not enough data | 9.2 (8 reviews) | | **Circuit Design Integration** | Not enough data | 8.3 (6 reviews) | ### 3D Modeling | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Creo** | 8.1/10 | 89 | | **Revit** | N/A | N/A | #### Design | Feature | Creo | Revit | |---|---|---| | **Sculpting** | 7.9 (66 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Topology** | 8.3 (61 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Drawing** | 8.8 (78 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Brush Variety ** | 7.6 (60 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Effects** | 8.2 (68 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Move | Feature | Creo | Revit | |---|---|---| | **Animate** | 8.1 (68 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Render** | 7.9 (71 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Views** | 8.8 (77 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Store & Manage | Feature | Creo | Revit | |---|---|---| | **Pipeline ** | 8.5 (63 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Controls** | 8.7 (73 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Template library ** | 8.3 (74 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Generative AI | Feature | Creo | Revit | |---|---|---| | **AI Text-to-Image** | 6.9 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | | **AI Text-to-3D** | 7.2 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | ### General-Purpose CAD | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Creo** | 8.7/10 | 38 | | **Revit** | N/A | N/A | #### Design | Feature | Creo | Revit | |---|---|---| | **Drawing** | 9.1 (36 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Modeling** | 9.3 (36 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Visualize ** | 8.8 (36 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Rendering** | 8.2 (35 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Edit | Feature | Creo | Revit | |---|---|---| | **File Import ** | 8.9 (36 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Push/Pull** | 8.3 (34 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Views** | 8.7 (36 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Grips ** | 8.3 (32 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Collaboration | Feature | Creo | Revit | |---|---|---| | **Annotate** | 8.5 (35 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Documentation ** | 8.5 (34 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Data Extract** | 8.7 (33 reviews) | Not enough data | ### Additive Manufacturing | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Creo** | N/A | N/A | | **Revit** | N/A | N/A | #### File Support - Additive Manufacturing | Feature | Creo | Revit | |---|---|---| | **STL Compatible** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **3MF Compatible** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **OBJ Compatible** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### File Editing - Additive Manufacturing | Feature | Creo | Revit | |---|---|---| | **Mesh Repair** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **File Editing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Software Integrations - Additive Manufacturing | Feature | Creo | Revit | |---|---|---| | **Standalone Slicer** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Inetgrated 3D Modeling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Software Type - Additive Manufacturing | Feature | Creo | Revit | |---|---|---| | **Cloud-based Platform** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Downloadable Application** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Generative AI - Additive Manufacturing | Feature | Creo | Revit | |---|---|---| | **AI Text-to-Image** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **AI Text-to-3D** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Building Preparation - Additive Manufacturing | Feature | Creo | Revit | |---|---|---| | **Material Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Building Simulation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Slicing Optimization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Simulation & CAE | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Creo** | 7.8/10 | 22 | | **Revit** | N/A | N/A | #### Design | Feature | Creo | Revit | |---|---|---| | **3D/solid modeling Tools** | 9.0 (21 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Drawing Tools** | 8.8 (19 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Editing Tools** | 8.7 (19 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Rendering tools** | 8.1 (19 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Tools | Feature | Creo | Revit | |---|---|---| | **Fluid analysis** | 7.0 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Finite element analysis** | 7.3 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Multibody dynamics** | 7.3 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Work | Feature | Creo | Revit | |---|---|---| | **Discrete event modeling** | 7.0 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Continuous event modeling** | 7.1 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Mechanical event simulation** | 7.3 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Manufacturing process simulation** | 7.4 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Integrate** | 8.3 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Environment | Feature | Creo | Revit | |---|---|---| | **Hardware support** | 8.0 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Task** | 8.0 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Manage Multiple Profiles** | 7.7 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Command Clarity** | 8.5 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | ### Architectural Rendering | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Creo** | N/A | N/A | | **Revit** | 7.9/10 | 113 | #### Library | Feature | Creo | Revit | |---|---|---| | **Objects** | Not enough data | 8.2 (105 reviews) | | **Materials** | Not enough data | 8.1 (104 reviews) | #### Rendering | Feature | Creo | Revit | |---|---|---| | **Textures** | Not enough data | 7.9 (100 reviews) | | **Shading** | Not enough data | 8.0 (101 reviews) | | **Lighting** | Not enough data | 8.0 (100 reviews) | | **Exterior Rendering** | Not enough data | 7.7 (97 reviews) | | **Aerial Rendering** | Not enough data | 7.7 (93 reviews) | | **Atmospheric rendering** | Not enough data | 7.1 (89 reviews) | #### Integrations | Feature | Creo | Revit | |---|---|---| | **BIM Integration** | Not enough data | 9.2 (102 reviews) | | **3D Rendering Integration** | Not enough data | 8.6 (100 reviews) | #### Generative AI | Feature | Creo | Revit | |---|---|---| | **AI Text-to-3D** | Not enough data | 6.4 (22 reviews) | ### Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Creo** | 8.5/10 | 14 | | **Revit** | N/A | N/A | #### Tools - Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD) | Feature | Creo | Revit | |---|---|---| | **3D/solid modeling Tools** | 9.2 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Rendering Tools** | 8.3 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Drawing Tools** | 8.9 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Editing Tools** | 8.8 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Text Editing Tools** | 7.9 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | #### File Options - Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD) | Feature | Creo | Revit | |---|---|---| | **Export Files** | 9.4 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Import Files** | 9.2 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | | **File Interoperability** | 8.8 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Backwards compatibility** | 8.8 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | | **File size** | 8.3 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Customization - Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD) | Feature | Creo | Revit | |---|---|---| | **Custom Commands** | 8.1 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Custom Scripts** | 8.1 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Custom Menus** | 8.8 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Custom Interface** | 8.1 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Environment - Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD) | Feature | Creo | Revit | |---|---|---| | **Hardware support** | 8.5 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Task-based interfaces** | 7.7 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Manage Multiple Profiles** | 7.9 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Command Clarity** | 7.3 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | --- ## Categories **Unique to Creo (5):** [3D Modeling Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/3d-modeling), [Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/mechanical-computer-aided-design-mcad), [General-Purpose CAD Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/general-purpose-cad), [Simulation & CAE Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/simulation-cae), [Additive Manufacturing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/additive-manufacturing) **Unique to Revit (2):** [Building Design and Building Information Modeling (BIM) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/building-design-and-building-information-modeling-bim), [Architectural Rendering Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/architectural-rendering) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | Creo | Revit | |---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 27.1% | 39.7% | | **Mid-Market** | 35.1% | 42.7% | | **Enterprise** | 37.8% | 17.7% | ### By Industry #### Creo - **Mechanical or Industrial Engineering:** 22.3% - **Automotive:** 20.2% - **Design:** 14.4% - **Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing:** 5.9% - **Machinery:** 4.8% - **Airlines/Aviation:** 3.2% - **Defense & Space:** 3.2% - **Aviation & Aerospace:** 2.7% - **Consumer Goods:** 2.7% - **Consumer Electronics:** 2.1% - **Other:** 18.6% #### Revit - **Architecture & Planning:** 46.0% - **Construction:** 18.6% - **Civil Engineering:** 9.6% - **Design:** 7.4% - **Mechanical or Industrial Engineering:** 5.4% - **Information Technology and Services:** 1.8% - **Higher Education:** 1.3% - **Education Management:** 1.2% - **Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing:** 1.0% - **Real Estate:** 0.7% - **Other:** 6.9% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to Creo - [SOLIDWORKS](https://www.g2.com/products/solidworks/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (643 reviews) - [Designcenter Solid Edge](https://www.g2.com/products/designcenter-solid-edge/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (611 reviews) - [Autodesk Fusion](https://www.g2.com/products/autodesk-fusion/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (520 reviews) - [Inventor](https://www.g2.com/products/inventor/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (440 reviews) - [Designcenter](https://www.g2.com/products/designcenter/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (614 reviews) - [Blender](https://www.g2.com/products/blender/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (318 reviews) - [SketchUp](https://www.g2.com/products/sketchup/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1327 reviews) - [CATIA](https://www.g2.com/products/catia/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (255 reviews) - [Rhinoceros](https://www.g2.com/products/rhinoceros/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (192 reviews) - [AutoCAD](https://www.g2.com/products/autocad/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (1936 reviews) ### Alternatives to Revit - [SketchUp](https://www.g2.com/products/sketchup/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1327 reviews) - [Archicad](https://www.g2.com/products/archicad/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (292 reviews) - [Vectorworks Architect](https://www.g2.com/products/vectorworks-architect/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (236 reviews) - [Blender](https://www.g2.com/products/blender/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (318 reviews) - [Chaos Corona](https://www.g2.com/products/chaos-corona/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (118 reviews) - [Lumion Pro](https://www.g2.com/products/lumion-pro/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (110 reviews) - [STAAD.Pro](https://www.g2.com/products/staad-pro/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (75 reviews) - [DataCAD](https://www.g2.com/products/datacad/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (64 reviews) - [Tekla Structures](https://www.g2.com/products/tekla-structures/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (64 reviews) - [Enscape 3D](https://www.g2.com/products/enscape-3d/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (416 reviews) --- ## Top Discussions ### Creo - Title: [What is Creo Parametric used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-creo-parametric-used-for) — 2 comments, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "Creo Parametric is a 3D CAD software used for designing, modeling, and simulating mechanical components. It supports parametric modeling, assembly design,..." - Title: [Who uses Creo Parametric?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/who-uses-creo-parametric) — 1 comment, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "its a 3d,2d Computer aided design software. being used in industries at R&D departments to design new products, validate and improve existing design. " - Title: [Why Creo is called parametric?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/why-creo-is-called-parametric) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "The models in Creo should be created with parameters (dimensions and associations between shapes) to fully define the part/model Creo also has a..." ### Revit - Title: [Which is better Sketchup or Revit?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/which-is-better-sketchup-or-revit) — 4 comments, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "Revit is better than sketchup because 1.Intregation with other auto desk software like autocad , Microsoft Projects, Costx 2. It has vast digital library..." - Title: [Can we export schedule into exel](https://www.g2.com/discussions/16190-can-we-export-schedule-into-exel) — 3 comments, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "From the schedule view: Big R > Export > Reports > Schedule. It creates a .txt file that can be opened in Excel. Thanks" - Title: [What is Revit used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-revit-used-for) — 2 comments > **Top comment:** "Revit is a best 3D Modelling software or application used for identification and visualization of structures in 3-Dimentional Space. It is also used for..." - Title: [What kind of design program is Revit?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-kind-of-design-program-is-revit) — 2 comments > **Top comment:** "Its a BIM Software which is very helpful and useful for Designers, Engineers and Architects." - Title: [Is revit a BIM software?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-revit-a-bim-software) — 2 comments, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "Yes, It is." --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/creo-2025-08-26-vs-revit)