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At a Glance
Revit
Revit
Star Rating
(938)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (43.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$290 per month
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STAAD.Pro
STAAD.Pro
Star Rating
(76)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (56.9% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$3,210.00 1 License Per Year
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that Revit excels in its 3D modeling capabilities, allowing users to create interconnected models that automatically update across various views. This feature is particularly praised for helping users visualize design conflicts early in the process.
  • Users say that STAAD.Pro is a strong contender for structural design, offering a user-friendly interface that simplifies complex modeling tasks. Reviewers appreciate its ability to handle intricate structures like RCC buildings and steel towers efficiently.
  • According to verified reviews, Revit's overall user satisfaction is significantly higher, with a G2 Score that reflects its strong performance in the Building Design category. Users frequently highlight the software's parametric intelligence, which enhances workflow efficiency.
  • Reviewers mention that while STAAD.Pro has a solid reputation for ease of use, it faces challenges in comparison to Revit's comprehensive feature set. Users note that Revit's dynamic updating and visualization tools provide a more integrated design experience.
  • G2 reviewers highlight that Revit's implementation process is generally smoother, with many users appreciating the intuitive onboarding features that help them get started quickly. In contrast, some STAAD.Pro users have noted that while installation is straightforward, the learning curve can be steeper for advanced features.
  • Users report that both products offer good support, but STAAD.Pro has received slightly higher marks in this area. However, Revit's extensive community and resources provide users with ample opportunities for assistance and learning, making it a valuable tool for ongoing projects.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Revit
Revit Subscription (Monthly)
$290
per month
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STAAD.Pro
STAAD.Pro 12-Month Subscription
$3,210.00
1 License Per Year
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Free Trial
Revit
Free Trial is available
STAAD.Pro
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
741
8.5
55
Ease of Use
7.5
756
8.2
56
Ease of Setup
8.0
205
8.4
23
Ease of Admin
7.4
127
8.4
21
Quality of Support
7.8
690
8.4
50
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.1
121
8.8
20
Product Direction (% positive)
9.1
716
8.2
52
Features by Category
Building Design and Building Information Modeling (BIM)Hide 28 FeaturesShow 28 Features
8.2
440
7.9
51
Design
8.9
399
7.8
44
7.7
379
7.0
42
8.9
401
8.0
41
8.6
368
8.0
41
8.1
338
Feature Not Available
8.9
193
7.8
41
Collaboration
8.9
379
7.4
37
8.4
393
7.9
42
8.5
392
Feature Not Available
8.3
368
8.4
39
Construction
8.1
299
8.7
35
7.9
275
7.9
40
7.9
332
7.5
33
8.0
164
Feature Not Available
7.6
156
Feature Not Available
Generative AI
6.2
60
Not enough data
6.0
60
Not enough data
6.0
61
Not enough data
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
8.6
7
Not enough data
Electrical & Circuit Design - Building Design and Building Information Modeling
9.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.5
7
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
Architectural RenderingHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
7.9
112
Not enough data
Library
8.2
104
Not enough data
8.1
104
Not enough data
Rendering
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
Not enough data
Integrations
9.2
101
Not enough data
8.6
100
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.4
22
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Revit
Revit
STAAD.Pro
STAAD.Pro
Revit and STAAD.Pro are categorized as Building Design and Building Information Modeling (BIM)
Unique Categories
Revit
Revit is categorized as Architectural Rendering
STAAD.Pro
STAAD.Pro has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Revit
Revit
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
39.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
43.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
17.7%
STAAD.Pro
STAAD.Pro
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
56.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
31.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
11.1%
Reviewers' Industry
Revit
Revit
Architecture & Planning
46.1%
Construction
18.5%
Civil Engineering
9.7%
Design
7.4%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
5.5%
Other
12.8%
STAAD.Pro
STAAD.Pro
Civil Engineering
38.9%
Construction
30.6%
Design
11.1%
Education Management
4.2%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
2.8%
Other
12.5%
Alternatives
Revit
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STAAD.Pro
STAAD.Pro Alternatives
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SketchUp
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Discussions
Revit
Revit Discussions
Which is better Sketchup or Revit?
4 Comments
Ramya G.
RG
Revit is better than sketchup because 1.Intregation with other auto desk software like autocad , Microsoft Projects, Costx 2. It has vast digital library...Read more
Can we export schedule into exel
3 Comments
Chirag G.
CG
From the schedule view: Big R > Export > Reports > Schedule. It creates a .txt file that can be opened in Excel. ThanksRead more
What is Revit used for?
2 Comments
Dishit K.
DK
Revit is a best 3D Modelling software or application used for identification and visualization of structures in 3-Dimentional Space. It is also used for...Read more
STAAD.Pro
STAAD.Pro Discussions
Could you please incorporate design of concrete slab in Staadpro
1 Comment
CA
Design is a wide ranging topic. STAAD.Pro does support some codes internally on plate elements, however at the moment for a more comprehensive slab design we...Read more
why STAAD.PRO gives uneconomical Design For High Rise RCC buildings?
1 Comment
CA
I am puzzeled as to your comment. There are many reasons why a solution might report different rebar arrangements and much of that is down to important...Read more
What is the best way to do programming in this?
1 Comment
Seth G.
SG
We have an API called OpenStaad. https://docs.bentley.com/LiveContent/web/STAAD.Pro%20Help-v9/en/OpenSTAAD_HELP_HOME.html Read more