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At a Glance
Inventor
Inventor
Star Rating
(437)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (42.5% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$2085 1 year
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Lumion Pro
Lumion Pro
Star Rating
(89)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (67.8% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Inventor 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 Inventor overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Inventor 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 Inventor.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Inventor
1 Year
$2085
1 year
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Lumion Pro
No pricing available
Free Trial
Inventor
Free Trial is available
Lumion Pro
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
373
8.4
72
Ease of Use
8.4
374
9.2
73
Ease of Setup
7.9
104
8.9
12
Ease of Admin
7.7
99
8.1
7
Quality of Support
8.1
342
8.5
59
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.2
94
8.0
5
Product Direction (% positive)
8.3
368
9.5
69
Features by Category
8.1
37
Not enough data
Design
8.6
37
Not enough data
8.9
37
Not enough data
8.4
37
Not enough data
7.5
34
Not enough data
Edit
8.1
36
Not enough data
7.3
35
Not enough data
8.0
36
Not enough data
7.7
36
Not enough data
Collaboration
8.1
36
Not enough data
8.6
35
Not enough data
8.2
36
Not enough data
7.5
20
Not enough data
Design
9.0
20
Not enough data
8.6
20
Not enough data
8.7
20
Not enough data
7.6
19
Not enough data
Tools
5.6
16
Not enough data
7.5
19
Not enough data
7.1
17
Not enough data
Work
6.9
15
Not enough data
6.8
15
Not enough data
7.2
16
Not enough data
7.6
14
Not enough data
7.6
16
Not enough data
Environment
7.7
17
Not enough data
7.7
18
Not enough data
6.9
18
Not enough data
8.1
19
Not enough data
Urban Planning and DesignHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
7.7
20
Plan
Not enough data
8.5
13
Not enough data
8.1
16
Not enough data
6.3
12
Not enough data
6.0
13
Design
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.6
20
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Analysis
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Architectural RenderingHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
8.5
27
Library
Not enough data
8.8
26
Not enough data
8.4
26
Rendering
Not enough data
8.8
26
Not enough data
9.2
26
Not enough data
8.5
25
Not enough data
9.2
26
Not enough data
8.7
26
Not enough data
8.9
24
Integrations
Not enough data
8.8
19
Not enough data
8.6
24
Generative AI
Not enough data
5.3
5
Not enough data
5.0
5
Generative AI
Not enough data
5.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
5.0
5
Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD)Hide 18 FeaturesShow 18 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Tools - Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD)
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
File Options - Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD)
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
Customization - Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Environment - Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD)
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
Inventor
Inventor
Lumion Pro
Lumion Pro
Inventor and Lumion Pro share no categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Inventor
Inventor
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
35.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
42.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
22.5%
Lumion Pro
Lumion Pro
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
67.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
21.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
10.3%
Reviewers' Industry
Inventor
Inventor
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
24.8%
Machinery
7.9%
Design
7.2%
Construction
5.0%
Utilities
3.8%
Other
51.3%
Lumion Pro
Lumion Pro
Architecture & Planning
67.8%
Design
6.9%
Construction
6.9%
Non-Profit Organization Management
2.3%
Events Services
2.3%
Other
13.8%
Alternatives
Inventor
Inventor Alternatives
Onshape
Onshape
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SOLIDWORKS
SOLIDWORKS
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Designcenter Solid Edge
Designcenter Solid Edge
Add Designcenter Solid Edge
Creo
Creo
Add Creo
Lumion Pro
Lumion Pro Alternatives
SketchUp
SketchUp
Add SketchUp
D5 Render
D5 Render
Add D5 Render
Enscape 3D
Enscape 3D
Add Enscape 3D
Blender
Blender
Add Blender
Discussions
Inventor
Inventor Discussions
there is a form to get more realistic renders from inventor?
2 Comments
Kenny C.
KC
Max can load Inventor files natively, so that's certainly one option. The render engine in Inventor is pretty good, though. There is a great deal of ...Read more
Is integration with other Autodesk products being considered?
2 Comments
MG
Autodesk published a video on how to export Inventor parts to Revit here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ue7-WtyiUtIRead more
Is there a good place to look for more advanced tutorials/examples for iLogic?
2 Comments
Thomas D.
TD
beinginventive.com is also a good resource but the forums are definitely the easiest route. It helps to have a programming background. Most things that you...Read more
Lumion Pro
Lumion Pro Discussions
Is Lumion software free?
2 Comments
MS
There is a free trial but after that, no.Read more
How to do night renders?
1 Comment
MB
Use or edit Night rendering styles built into software by Lumion.Read more
What is Lumion software used for?
1 Comment
AP
It is for 3D rendering of architectural projects.Read more