Compare Revit and Vectorworks Architect

At a Glance
Revit
Revit
Star Rating
(932)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (42.9% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$290 per month
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Vectorworks Architect
Vectorworks Architect
Star Rating
(235)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (84.6% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$1,530.00 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 parametric BIM modeling and real-time collaboration, which significantly enhances workflows, especially in MEP projects. Users appreciate how it automatically links changes across views, reducing coordination errors and streamlining the design process.
  • Users say that Vectorworks Architect offers a user-friendly interface and a variety of options for architectural design, making it a solid choice for small businesses. Reviewers highlight its cloud storage capabilities, which facilitate teamwork on shared projects, enhancing collaboration.
  • According to verified reviews, Revit's overall satisfaction ratings are notably higher, reflecting its robust feature set and reliability. Users mention the intuitive interface and the ability to create complex designs quickly, which contributes to a more efficient workflow.
  • Reviewers mention that while Vectorworks Architect has a strong focus on ease of use, it sometimes lacks the advanced features that larger firms might require. Users appreciate its flexibility but note that it may not meet the needs of more complex projects as effectively as Revit.
  • G2 reviewers highlight that Revit's implementation process is generally quick and straightforward, with many users praising the onboarding experience. This contrasts with some feedback on Vectorworks, where users have expressed a desire for more streamlined setup processes.
  • Users report that while both products offer good support, Revit's support quality is slightly lower than that of Vectorworks Architect. However, Revit users still find its support satisfactory, especially when dealing with technical issues related to its extensive features.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Revit
Revit Subscription (Monthly)
$290
per month
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Vectorworks Architect
Annual Subscription
$1,530.00
1 license Per Year
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Free Trial
Revit
Free Trial is available
Vectorworks Architect
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
735
8.5
213
Ease of Use
7.5
750
8.2
214
Ease of Setup
7.9
199
8.5
78
Ease of Admin
7.4
127
8.3
27
Quality of Support
7.8
685
8.5
203
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.1
121
8.7
25
Product Direction (% positive)
9.1
711
7.7
211
Features by Category
Building Design and Building Information Modeling (BIM)Hide 28 FeaturesShow 28 Features
8.2
434
7.1
57
Design
8.9
395
8.3
53
7.7
378
7.4
48
8.9
398
8.7
53
8.6
367
7.8
47
8.1
337
6.7
46
8.8
190
7.6
43
Collaboration
8.9
375
6.2
48
8.5
391
7.8
52
8.5
391
8.1
49
8.3
367
7.8
50
Construction
8.1
298
6.6
47
7.9
274
6.4
43
7.9
330
6.0
44
8.0
163
6.3
40
7.6
156
5.9
39
Generative AI
6.2
60
Feature Not Available
6.0
60
Feature Not Available
6.0
61
5.8
39
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
8.3
6
Not enough data
Electrical & Circuit Design - Building Design and Building Information Modeling
9.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Architectural RenderingHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
7.9
112
7.2
29
Library
8.2
104
7.4
29
8.1
104
7.6
29
Rendering
7.9
100
7.8
29
8.0
101
7.6
29
8.0
100
7.4
29
7.7
97
7.2
29
7.7
93
6.8
29
7.1
89
6.1
29
Integrations
9.2
101
7.4
29
8.6
100
7.5
28
Generative AI
6.4
22
6.2
27
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Revit
Revit
Vectorworks Architect
Vectorworks Architect
Revit and Vectorworks Architect are categorized as Building Design and Building Information Modeling (BIM) and Architectural Rendering
Unique Categories
Revit
Revit has no unique categories
Vectorworks Architect
Vectorworks Architect has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Revit
Revit
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
39.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
42.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
17.7%
Vectorworks Architect
Vectorworks Architect
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
84.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
9.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
6.2%
Reviewers' Industry
Revit
Revit
Architecture & Planning
46.4%
Construction
18.3%
Civil Engineering
9.7%
Design
7.5%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
5.5%
Other
12.6%
Vectorworks Architect
Vectorworks Architect
Architecture & Planning
62.3%
Design
9.2%
Entertainment
5.7%
Construction
3.9%
Marketing and Advertising
2.2%
Other
16.7%
Alternatives
Revit
Revit Alternatives
SketchUp
SketchUp
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Archicad
Archicad
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Blender
Blender
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Chaos Corona
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Vectorworks Architect
Vectorworks Architect Alternatives
SketchUp
SketchUp
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Archicad
Archicad
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AutoCAD
AutoCAD
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AutoCAD MEP
AutoCAD MEP
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Discussions
Revit
Revit Discussions
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
Which is better Sketchup or Revit?
3 Comments
Ibrahim b.
IB
Do you use Revit to finish all drafting as well?
2 Comments
Armando M.
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
Vectorworks Architect
Vectorworks Architect Discussions
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