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At a Glance
MicroStation
MicroStation
Star Rating
(382)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (34.4% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$2,135.00 Per Year
Free Trial is available
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SkyCiv Structural 3D
SkyCiv Structural 3D
Star Rating
(15)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (66.7% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
109 monthly
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that MicroStation excels in handling large and complex drawings, particularly in infrastructure and architectural projects. Users appreciate its stability and precision, noting that it manages references well, which is crucial for demanding tasks.
  • Users say that SkyCiv Structural 3D stands out for its ease of use and cloud-based functionality. Many find it convenient that there’s no need for installation, allowing for quick access to essential civil engineering features.
  • According to verified reviews, MicroStation receives higher overall satisfaction ratings, reflecting its robust capabilities and user-friendly features. Reviewers highlight the ability to create custom shortcuts, which significantly enhances workflow efficiency.
  • Reviewers mention that SkyCiv Structural 3D offers excellent support, with users praising the responsiveness of their staff in resolving issues. This level of customer service can be a deciding factor for teams needing reliable assistance.
  • G2 reviewers indicate that while MicroStation has a higher entry-level price, its extensive features and capabilities justify the investment for larger enterprises. In contrast, SkyCiv’s more affordable monthly pricing appeals to small businesses looking for budget-friendly solutions.
  • Users report that MicroStation's implementation process can be more complex compared to SkyCiv, which is noted for its straightforward setup. This difference can impact teams that prioritize quick onboarding and immediate usability.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
MicroStation
MicroStation 12-month Subscription
$2,135.00
Per Year
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SkyCiv Structural 3D
SkyCiv Professional
109
monthly
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Free Trial
MicroStation
Free Trial is available
SkyCiv Structural 3D
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.2
340
8.7
14
Ease of Use
7.8
346
9.0
14
Ease of Setup
7.6
152
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
7.0
84
Not enough data
Quality of Support
7.7
310
9.3
14
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.7
85
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
7.3
335
9.2
14
Features by Category
Civil Engineering DesignHide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features
7.6
63
Not enough data
Plan
8.0
53
Feature Not Available
7.5
45
Feature Not Available
8.1
52
Not enough data
7.5
48
Not enough data
Design
7.2
47
Not enough data
7.1
44
Not enough data
8.6
57
Not enough data
8.6
56
Not enough data
Construction
7.3
40
Feature Not Available
7.3
39
Not enough data
7.1
37
Not enough data
7.6
41
Feature Not Available
7.5
42
Feature Not Available
Engineering
7.2
36
Not enough data
6.9
36
Not enough data
8.9
46
Not enough data
7.1
35
Not enough data
8.2
104
Not enough data
Design
8.9
89
Not enough data
8.4
86
Not enough data
8.1
85
Not enough data
7.7
80
Not enough data
Edit
8.2
90
Not enough data
8.0
79
Not enough data
8.2
84
Not enough data
8.2
83
Not enough data
Collaboration
8.2
84
Not enough data
8.1
85
Not enough data
8.0
80
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
MicroStation
MicroStation
SkyCiv Structural 3D
SkyCiv Structural 3D
MicroStation and SkyCiv Structural 3D are categorized as Civil Engineering Design
Unique Categories
MicroStation
MicroStation is categorized as General-Purpose CAD
SkyCiv Structural 3D
SkyCiv Structural 3D has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
MicroStation
MicroStation
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
32.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
33.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
34.4%
SkyCiv Structural 3D
SkyCiv Structural 3D
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
66.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
13.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
20.0%
Reviewers' Industry
MicroStation
MicroStation
Civil Engineering
40.4%
Architecture & Planning
11.1%
Construction
8.9%
Design
6.7%
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
3.6%
Other
29.2%
SkyCiv Structural 3D
SkyCiv Structural 3D
Oil & Energy
20.0%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
13.3%
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
6.7%
Packaging and Containers
6.7%
Mining & Metals
6.7%
Other
46.7%
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MicroStation
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SkyCiv Structural 3D
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Discussions
MicroStation
MicroStation Discussions
Microstation
2 Comments
RG
I still not received any rewards please update onceRead more
Monty the Mongoose crying
MicroStation has no more discussions with answers
SkyCiv Structural 3D
SkyCiv Structural 3D Discussions
How Does the Licensing Work?
1 Comment
Official Response from SkyCiv Structural 3D
There are not many restrictions on your account. Login and use the software from any browser in the world! The only restriction is that no more than one...Read more
Structural Sections Q
1 Comment
Sam C.
SC
Hi Bradley, You certainly can. We have a section builder that allows you to build custom sections, add multiple shapes and load from a range of libraries...Read more
Monty the Mongoose crying
SkyCiv Structural 3D has no more discussions with answers