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Architectural Rendering Software
Lumion Pro
Pencil2D
Lumion Pro-vs-Pencil2D
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Lumion Pro
(93)
4.5
out of
5
Lumion Pro
By
Lumion
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Pencil2D
(16)
4.1
out of
5
Pencil2D
By
Pencil2D
At a Glance
Star Rating
(93)
4.5
out of
5
(16)
4.1
out of
5
Market Segments
Small-Business (68.1% of reviews)
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Small-Business (81.3% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Ease of Use
(3)
Simple
(3)
Limited Materials
(2)
Complexity
(1)
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Lumion Pro
Star Rating
(93)
4.5
out of
5
Market Segments
Small-Business (68.1% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Ease of Use
(3)
Simple
(3)
Limited Materials
(2)
Complexity
(1)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
Learn more about Lumion Pro
Pencil2D
Star Rating
(16)
4.1
out of
5
Market Segments
Small-Business (81.3% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Pencil2D
Lumion Pro vs Pencil2D
Reviewers felt that Lumion Pro meets the needs of their business better than Pencil2D.
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 Pencil2D.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Lumion Pro
No pricing available
Pencil2D
No pricing available
Free Trial
Lumion Pro
Free Trial is available
Pencil2D
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.4
75
8.1
16
Ease of Use
9.2
76
9.2
16
Ease of Setup
8.7
15
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
8.1
7
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.6
62
8.5
12
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.0
5
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
9.5
72
7.8
16
Features by Category
Urban Planning and Design
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7.7
20
Not enough data
Plan
Documentation
8.5
(won by default)
13
Not enough data
Sequence
8.1
(won by default)
16
Not enough data
Annotate
6.3
(won by default)
12
Not enough data
Collaborate
6.0
(won by default)
13
Not enough data
Design
3D Modeling
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
3D Rendering
9.6
(won by default)
20
Not enough data
2D Modeling
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Editing
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Analysis
Sustainability
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Liveability
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Movement
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Architectural Rendering
Hide 11 Features
Show 11 Features
8.5
30
Not enough data
Library
Objects
8.7
(won by default)
27
Not enough data
Materials
8.5
(won by default)
28
Not enough data
Rendering
Textures
8.9
(won by default)
28
Not enough data
Shading
9.2
(won by default)
26
Not enough data
Lighting
8.5
(won by default)
26
Not enough data
Exterior Rendering
9.3
(won by default)
27
Not enough data
Aerial Rendering
8.8
(won by default)
27
Not enough data
Atmospheric rendering
8.9
(won by default)
24
Not enough data
Integrations
BIM Integration
8.8
(won by default)
20
Not enough data
3D Rendering Integration
8.6
(won by default)
24
Not enough data
Generative AI
AI Text-to-3D
5.3
(won by default)
5
Not enough data
3D Rendering
Hide 3 Features
Show 3 Features
5.0
5
Not enough data
Generative AI
AI Text-to-Image
5.0
(won by default)
5
Not enough data
AI Text-to-Video
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Text-to-3D
5.0
(won by default)
5
Not enough data
Animation
Hide 4 Features
Show 4 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
AI Image-to-Text
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Text-to-3D
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Animation
Multi-step Planning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cross-system Integration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Lumion Pro
Pencil2D
Lumion Pro and Pencil2D share no categories
Unique Categories
Lumion Pro is categorized as
Urban Planning and Design
,
3D Rendering
, and
Architectural Rendering
Pencil2D is categorized as
Animation
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Lumion Pro
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
68.1%
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
20.9%
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
11.0%
Pencil2D
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
81.3%
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
18.8%
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
0%
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
68.1%
81.3%
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
20.9%
18.8%
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
11.0%
0%
Reviewers' Industry
Lumion Pro
Architecture & Planning
67.8%
Design
6.7%
Construction
6.7%
Non-Profit Organization Management
2.2%
Events Services
2.2%
Other
14.4%
Pencil2D
Animation
25.0%
Information Technology and Services
12.5%
Design
12.5%
Computer Software
12.5%
Warehousing
6.3%
Other
31.3%
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Discussions
Lumion Pro Discussions
Is Lumion software free?
2 Comments
MS
There is a free trial but after that, no.
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How to do night renders?
1 Comment
MB
Use or edit Night rendering styles built into software by Lumion.
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What is Lumion software used for?
1 Comment
AP
It is for 3D rendering of architectural projects.
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Pencil2D Discussions
2+55=
1 Comment
PC
57
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