Compare Meshy and SketchUp 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (97.4% of reviews)
Small-Business (75.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Per Month
$129.00 1 Seats Per Year
Meshy
Star Rating
(2,300)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (97.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Per Month
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Star Rating
(1,320)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (75.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$129.00 1 Seats Per Year
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that SketchUp excels in its intuitive design, making it a favorite for users who appreciate a fast and versatile tool for 3D conceptual modeling. Many users highlight its ability to handle both small and large projects without requiring extensive CAD knowledge.
- Users say that Meshy stands out for its user-friendly interface and continuous improvements, which contribute to a smooth modeling experience. Reviewers appreciate the well-laid-out UI, making it easy to navigate and use effectively.
- According to verified reviews, SketchUp's implementation process is praised for being quick and straightforward, with users noting that they can start modeling right away without a steep learning curve. This is particularly beneficial for small businesses looking to get up and running quickly.
- Reviewers mention that while Meshy offers a free entry-level price, which is attractive for small businesses, some users feel that it may lack the depth and advanced features found in SketchUp, particularly for more complex modeling tasks.
- G2 reviewers highlight that SketchUp has a strong community and support system, although some users feel that the quality of support could be improved. In contrast, Meshy users report a higher satisfaction with support, indicating that they find it responsive and helpful.
- Users say that while both products have their strengths, SketchUp's overall performance and satisfaction ratings are higher, suggesting that it may be a better fit for users who prioritize a robust feature set and proven reliability in their 3D modeling software.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Meshy
Free
Free
Per Month
No credit card needed.
- 100 credits per month
- 1 task waiting in queue
- Limited queue priority
SketchUp
Go Subscription
$129.00
1 Seats Per Year
Design & collaborate anywhere.
- Web & iPad based 3D Modeling Platform
- Unlimited Cloud Storage on Trimble Connect
- Community Support and SketchUp Help Center Access
Free Trial
Meshy
Free Trial is available
SketchUp
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
951
8.5
1,131
Ease of Use
9.2
1,466
8.9
1,148
Ease of Setup
9.4
1,038
9.0
266
Ease of Admin
9.3
42
8.3
104
Quality of Support
8.7
691
8.1
900
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
37
8.5
101
Product Direction (% positive)
9.6
884
8.2
1,118
Features by Category
Building Design and Building Information Modeling (BIM)Hide 28 FeaturesShow 28 Features
Not enough data
7.3
317
Design
Not enough data
8.9
298
Not enough data
7.8
296
Not enough data
8.7
297
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.9
271
Not enough data
7.6
221
Collaboration
Not enough data
6.8
222
Not enough data
8.3
293
Not enough data
7.1
269
Not enough data
7.5
259
Construction
Not enough data
7.5
239
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.6
216
Not enough data
6.8
201
Not enough data
6.5
190
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.2
118
Not enough data
6.1
118
Not enough data
6.4
119
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
Design
8.8
842
6.9
272
7.6
655
6.9
268
Feature Not Available
8.2
271
Feature Not Available
6.4
264
7.5
595
7.0
264
Move
7.5
622
6.6
264
8.0
635
7.4
268
9.0
621
8.4
271
Store & Manage
8.9
653
6.7
251
8.6
577
7.6
260
8.1
565
7.6
260
Generative AI
8.6
673
6.1
248
8.7
783
6.2
246
Design
Not enough data
8.7
305
Not enough data
8.9
307
Not enough data
8.9
307
Not enough data
7.7
294
Edit
Not enough data
8.1
296
Not enough data
9.1
304
Not enough data
8.8
303
Not enough data
8.3
290
Collaboration
Not enough data
7.4
265
Not enough data
7.5
264
Not enough data
7.3
243
Design
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Detail
9.3
7
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.5
17
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
10.0
5
Not enough data
Logistics
9.9
13
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
10.0
5
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.9
6
Not enough data
9.8
8
Not enough data
Plan
Not enough data
7.3
144
Not enough data
7.4
141
Not enough data
6.6
138
Not enough data
6.9
133
Design
Not enough data
9.0
158
Not enough data
7.9
158
Not enough data
7.5
147
Not enough data
8.0
156
Analysis
Not enough data
7.2
132
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.3
133
Library
Not enough data
8.1
459
Not enough data
7.4
463
Rendering
Not enough data
7.3
452
Not enough data
7.7
447
Not enough data
6.9
444
Not enough data
7.4
434
Not enough data
7.3
410
Not enough data
6.5
393
Integrations
Not enough data
6.4
367
Not enough data
7.9
419
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.2
238
Generative AI
10.0
12
Not enough data
10.0
6
Not enough data
9.3
21
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.6
6
Not enough data
9.0
14
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Animation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Meshy and SketchUp are categorized as 3D Modeling
Unique Categories
SketchUp is categorized as Urban Planning and Design, Sketching, Building Design and Building Information Modeling (BIM), General-Purpose CAD, and Architectural Rendering
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Meshy
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
SketchUp
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
Computer Games
23.3%
Arts and Crafts
19.1%
Design
8.7%
Animation
7.2%
Printing
4.6%
Other
37.1%
Architecture & Planning
47.0%
Design
16.7%
Construction
11.1%
Civil Engineering
2.4%
Higher Education
1.3%
Other
21.5%
Discussions
very good
1 Comment
HT
Very good, the software is very easy to use.Read more
Meshy has no more discussions with answers
What is SketchUp used for?
3 Comments
JA
SketchUp is a versatile 3D modeling software used for a variety of purposes, including architectural design, interior design, landscape architecture,...Read more
Using SketchUp MAKE in your business?
2 Comments
DB
I have Make on my work computer, but I use it to view content from 3D Warehouse. I use the models in a program called CET Designer. I am not ready yet to...Read more
What is the best way to use sketchup in other software programs?
2 Comments
SJ
Hey,
So my work requires me to export Sketch Up files in other software domains. I generally consult the BIMDeX company for exporting the files from Sketch...Read more
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