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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (68.8% of reviews)
Mid-Market (43.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$1,188.00 Per Year
$290 per month
KeyShot
Star Rating
(180)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (68.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$1,188.00 Per Year
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Star Rating
(930)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (43.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$290 per month
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When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found KeyShot easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with KeyShot overall.
- Reviewers felt that Revit meets the needs of their business better than KeyShot.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that KeyShot is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Revit over KeyShot.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
KeyShot
KeyShot Studio Subscription
$1,188.00
Per Year
KeyShot Studio Subscription brings all the advanced features you need to create incredible visuals. Why do professionals choose KeyShot? KeyShot is widely recognized as the industry-leading visualization solution for design and engineering professionals on both macOS and Windows, and the easiest, and most powerful when it comes to presenting concepts for design reviews, exploring digital prototypes, and creating final visuals for marketing and sales – all from your 3D data.
KeyShot provides more features and capabilities on both Mac and PC, plus the • Easiest User Interface • Most Accurate Materials • Most Powerful Lighting • Fastest Rendering Speeds • Highest Quality Visuals • And KeyShot is the only one that offers:
- ★ Drag and Drop Materials and Lighting
- ★ Create Your Own Materials and Lighting
- ★ Add Product and Studio Variations
Revit
Revit Subscription (Monthly)
$290
per month
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- Access to the latest version
- Use software anywhere
- Access previous versions
Free Trial
KeyShot
Free Trial is available
Revit
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
166
8.8
734
Ease of Use
9.0
167
7.5
749
Ease of Setup
8.8
19
7.9
198
Ease of Admin
8.2
17
7.4
127
Quality of Support
8.2
130
7.8
684
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.5
14
8.1
121
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
166
9.1
710
Features by Category
Interface and Performance
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Asset Management
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Media Types
Not enough data
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Administration
Not enough data
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Agentic AI - Digital Asset Management
Not enough data
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Building Design and Building Information Modeling (BIM)Hide 28 FeaturesShow 28 Features
Not enough data
8.2
433
Design
Not enough data
8.9
395
Not enough data
7.7
378
Not enough data
8.9
398
Not enough data
8.6
367
Not enough data
8.1
337
Not enough data
8.8
189
Collaboration
Not enough data
8.9
374
Not enough data
8.5
391
Not enough data
8.5
391
Not enough data
8.3
367
Construction
Not enough data
8.1
298
Not enough data
7.9
274
Not enough data
7.9
330
Not enough data
8.0
163
Not enough data
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
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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
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
Generative AI
Not enough data
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Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Animation
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
KeyShot and Revit share no categories
Unique Categories
Revit is categorized as Building Design and Building Information Modeling (BIM) and Architectural Rendering
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
KeyShot
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Revit
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
Design
43.2%
Higher Education
6.3%
Automotive
5.7%
Internet
3.4%
Animation
3.4%
Other
38.1%
Architecture & Planning
46.3%
Construction
18.3%
Civil Engineering
9.7%
Design
7.5%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
5.5%
Other
12.6%
Discussions
How can I remove the white spots like powder while rendering?
1 Comment
AL
I think you are referring to fireflies. the latest keyshot i.e. keyshot 10 has the feature to remove fireflies. Read more
How can I make more natural lights inside and out?
1 Comment
Official Response from KeyShot
Great question, Francisco. For interior lighting, use 'Interior' mode Lighting Preset (on the Project, Lighting tab). This is optimized for those inside...Read more
Can we export schedule into exel
3 Comments
CG
From the schedule view: Big R > Export > Reports > Schedule. It creates a .txt file that can be opened in Excel.
ThanksRead more
Do you use Revit to finish all drafting as well?
2 Comments
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
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