Compare SketchUp and SmartSketch 
Featured Products
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (75.7% of reviews)
Enterprise (40.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$129.00 1 Seats Per Year
No pricing available
SketchUp
Star Rating
(1,323)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (75.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$129.00 1 Seats Per Year
Browse all 3 pricing plansSmartSketch
Star Rating
(28)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (40.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about SmartSketchSketchUp vs SmartSketch
- Reviewers felt that SketchUp meets the needs of their business better than SmartSketch.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that SketchUp is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of SketchUp over SmartSketch.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
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
SmartSketch
No pricing availableFree Trial
SketchUp
Free Trial is available
SmartSketch
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.5
1,133
7.7
17
Ease of Use
8.9
1,150
7.7
18
Ease of Setup
9.0
268
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
8.3
104
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.1
902
7.3
16
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.5
101
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
8.2
1,120
6.1
15
Features by Category
Building Design and Building Information Modeling (BIM)Hide 28 FeaturesShow 28 Features
7.3
317
Not enough data
Design
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
Not enough data
Collaboration
6.8
222
Not enough data
8.3
293
Not enough data
7.1
269
Not enough data
7.5
259
Not enough data
Construction
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
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.2
118
Not enough data
6.1
118
Not enough data
6.4
119
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
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
6.9
273
Not enough data
6.9
268
Not enough data
8.2
271
Not enough data
6.4
265
Not enough data
7.0
265
Not enough data
Move
6.6
264
Not enough data
7.5
270
Not enough data
8.4
272
Not enough data
Store & Manage
6.7
252
Not enough data
7.6
260
Not enough data
7.7
261
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.1
248
Not enough data
6.2
246
Not enough data
Design
8.7
305
Not enough data
8.9
308
Not enough data
8.9
308
Not enough data
7.7
294
Not enough data
Edit
8.1
297
Not enough data
9.1
305
Not enough data
8.8
304
Not enough data
8.3
290
Not enough data
Collaboration
7.4
265
Not enough data
7.5
264
Not enough data
7.3
244
Not enough data
Plan
7.3
144
Not enough data
7.4
141
Not enough data
6.6
138
Not enough data
6.9
133
Not enough data
Design
9.0
158
Not enough data
7.9
158
Not enough data
7.5
147
Not enough data
8.0
156
Not enough data
Analysis
7.2
132
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.3
133
Not enough data
Library
8.1
460
Not enough data
7.4
464
Not enough data
Rendering
7.3
453
Not enough data
7.7
448
Not enough data
6.9
444
Not enough data
7.4
435
Not enough data
7.3
411
Not enough data
6.5
394
Not enough data
Integrations
6.5
368
Not enough data
7.9
419
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.2
238
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
SketchUp and SmartSketch are categorized as Sketching
Unique Categories
SketchUp is categorized as Urban Planning and Design, Building Design and Building Information Modeling (BIM), General-Purpose CAD, 3D Modeling, and Architectural Rendering
SmartSketch has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
SketchUp
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
SmartSketch
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
Architecture & Planning
47.1%
Design
16.6%
Construction
11.0%
Civil Engineering
2.4%
Higher Education
1.3%
Other
21.5%
Oil & Energy
50.0%
Civil Engineering
15.0%
Telecommunications
10.0%
Mining & Metals
5.0%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
5.0%
Other
15.0%
Discussions
What is SketchUp used for?
3 Comments
DF
What I primarily use SketchUp for is extremely quick concept ideas for the construction of a project or the explaining of a project. The programs easy...Read more
When is the Sketchup for IPAD going to be released. I joined the beta back in September 2021 and have been waiting eagerly.
2 Comments
CB
Hey there! SketchUp for iPad has been released. Check out our website for more information: https://www.sketchup.com/products/sketchup-for-ipadRead more
SmartSketch has no discussions with answers
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