--- title: Tekla Structures Reviews meta\_title: 'Tekla Structures Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & Features | G2' meta\_description: Filter 64 reviews by the users' company size, role or industry to find out how Tekla Structures works for a business like yours. aggregate\_rating: rating\_value: 4.5 review\_count: 64 scale: '5' date\_modified: '2026-08-07' parent\_category: name: CAD url: https://www.g2.com/categories/cad --- # Tekla Structures Reviews & Product Details Claimed ###### Profile Status This profile is currently managed by Tekla Structures but has limited features. Are you part of the Tekla Structures team? [Upgrade your plan](https://sell.g2.com) to enhance your branding and engage with visitors to your profile! Tekla Structures, a foundational piece of Trimble’s construction software portfolio, is built on decades of deep expertise in structural engineering and detailing. Serving a global community of detailers, structural engineers, fabricators, and contractors, the platform provides a unified digital environment for managing structural data. Whether working with steel, precast concrete, cast-in-place concrete, or mass timber, users rely on Tekla Structures’ robust, proven technology to manage their most demanding projects. By prioritizing deep localization, comprehensive support, and a commitment to industry-wide standards, Tekla Structures has become an essential tool for professionals who need to deliver reliable, high-quality structures in a competitive, fast-paced global market. At the heart of Tekla Structures is an unwavering focus on precision and accuracy. Engineered for true constructibility, the software ensures that if it fits in your model, it will fit in the field, drastically reducing the risk of costly errors that plague traditional, drawing-based workflows. This capability is powered by a unique parametric engine that allows intelligent objects to adapt automatically to design changes, maintaining data integrity throughout the project lifecycle. Collaboration is seamless thanks to Tekla Model Sharing, which allows distributed teams to work together on the same model in real-time, regardless of location or time zone. Furthermore, the platform’s Open API provides unparalleled flexibility, allowing organizations to build custom workflows and integrations that connect Tekla Structures directly to fabrication machinery, analysis tools, and project management ecosystems. The primary value of Tekla Structures lies in its ability to transform digital designs into truly constructible data. By moving beyond simple 3D visualization and producing highly detailed, machine-readable information, Tekla Structures allows project teams to identify and resolve clashes before a single piece of material is ordered or a worker steps on-site. This proactive approach minimizes manual rework, reduces material waste, and helps keep projects on schedule and under budget. Whether it is generating accurate bar bending schedules, optimizing procurement, or driving automated fabrication machinery, Tekla Structures empowers organizations to work smarter. It provides the essential, validated data required to streamline the entire construction process, ultimately boosting profitability and confidence for every stakeholder involved. * * * Seller [Trimble](https://www.g2.com/sellers/trimble) Discussions [Tekla Structures Community](https://www.g2.com/products/tekla-structures/discuss) Languages Supported Czech, German, English, French, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional) Solution Type Best-of-Breed Show More ## Value at a Glance Averages based on real user reviews. ### Perceived Cost $$$$$ [ View More Pricing Information ](https://www.g2.com/products/tekla-structures/pricing) ## Top-Rated Alternatives [ ![AutoCAD](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "AutoCAD") AutoCAD 4.4/5(1,940) ](https://www.g2.com/products/autocad/reviews) [ ![Revit](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Revit") Revit 4.6/5(956) ](https://www.g2.com/products/revit/reviews) [ ![STAAD.Pro](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "STAAD.Pro") STAAD.Pro 4.4/5(75) ](https://www.g2.com/products/staad-pro/reviews) [ View All Alternatives ](https://www.g2.com/products/tekla-structures/competitors/alternatives) ## User Insights Average based on 64 real user reviews. Perceived Cost $$$$$ [Log in to unlock pricing and user insights](/login) ## Tekla Structures Integrations (1) What do users say about integrations? Integration information sourced from real user reviews. [ ![Product Avatar Image](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Product Avatar Image") AutoCAD ](https://www.g2.com/products/autocad/reviews) Show More ![Ahmed M.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Ahmed M.") AM Ahmed M. Steel Detailing Engineer Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 3/26/2026 Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores. "Great 3D Modeling Tool That Helps Me Get Work Done" 5/5 What do you like best about Tekla Structures? I like it as 3d modeling program that help me in my work Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Tekla Structures? It is not similar to architecture modeling Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Tekla Structures solving and how is that benefiting you? Problem is close suddenly while modeling and it’s license is much expensive It benefits me to coordinate with other departments Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerSource: Organic JM Joanna Maree M. Civil Engineering Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 5/26/2023 "Tekla Structures: The Advance of BIM" 5/5 What do you like best about Tekla Structures? What I like about Tekla Structures is I am able to create a 3D model for any structures, it helps me visualize the projects and see possible error or clashes may occur on site. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Tekla Structures? What I dislike about Tekla Structures is the annual upgrade of software but overall, I find it helpful. It helps me improved my knowledge and skills in Tekla by exploring and adapting to updated version of Tekla Structures. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Tekla Structures solving and how is that benefiting you? Tekla Structures is very helpful as a BIM because the command and tools are user-friendly. Through Tekla, I am able to create a 3D model of structures, get the rebar cutting lists, the bar bending schedule and more. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerSource: Organic Review from User Profile ![Satyam A.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Satyam A.") SA Satyam A. Precast Designer Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 2/15/2023 "Powerful tool that helps in developing any type of structure." 4.5/5 What do you like best about Tekla Structures? Development of a 3D model. Interface. Creation of Drawings. Usage of plugins. Usage of IFC files for coordination. Cloud-based sharing of models so that anyone and more number of person can easily work over the same model. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Tekla Structures? 1. Less Efficient in terms of the development of drawings as compared to some other tools. 2. If any button is pressed or if there is any click on the window in which Tekla is opened the program gets stuck. 3. Even though the command gets multiple clicks the program gets frozen when the size of the models developed is big. 4. Multiple models cannot be opened at the same time. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Tekla Structures solving and how is that benefiting you? 1. It helps us to develop 3D models for Precast concrete structures 2. We use it for the creation of Shop drawings for precast elements, General assembly plans 3. IFC export. 4. Export of PXml files for the elements. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Yasar P.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Yasar P.") YP Yasar P. Network Member Online Engineering Consulting Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 3/23/2023 "Tekla Structures the best for Steel Detailing" 5/5 What do you like best about Tekla Structures? From 3D Model you can easily export BOM list, assembly list, Drawing list, and General arrangement list. It gives you the opportunity to follow up from scratch to building Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Tekla Structures? One Click section viewer should be added to the next versions. And extracting 3D CAD DWG features should be more developed. Rendering should be more realistic views for steel structures. It may give you in the future easy presentation to clients or stakeholders. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Tekla Structures solving and how is that benefiting you? Follow-up is very easy with tekla drawings. you can colour manufactured or erected parts and you can filter them. with this filter, you can see the manufacturing process or erection at the site visually. Moreover, this feature gives you a list that you can compare with overall BOM. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerSource: Organic Review from User Profile ![Valerie R.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Valerie R.") VR Valerie R. Sr. Structural Engineer (Rebar) Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 7/10/2023 "Tekla Structures Experience" 4.5/5 What do you like best about Tekla Structures? Tekla Structures is one of the user-friendly software for modeling structures. It has the accuracy of detailing complex cross-sections. One of the powerful BIM software. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Tekla Structures? Tekla Structures is very sensitive to the internet connection, and also, in working in a multi-user model, sometimes it has performance issues. Some model drawings began to crush. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Tekla Structures solving and how is that benefiting you? Tekla Structures helps me with accurate detailing for construction works. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerSource: Organic ![Akhilesh Singh B.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Akhilesh Singh B.") AB Akhilesh Singh B. Steel checker Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 2/6/2023 "My experience was good and it's quite easy" 5/5 What do you like best about Tekla Structures? I used Autocad a Few years back in my college. But Tekla Structure is way easy and organized to use. The view of sections of the drawings is easy to understand in Tekla Structures as compared to Autocad. I think in today's time All design firms that are still working in Autocad should shift to Tekla for better growth and knowledge. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Tekla Structures? The online e-learning course is way too slow for me. There should be more educational Courses for a better learning experience. And please add Settings to view the video in 1.5 or 2X. So Learners may be able to see the video and learn in their own speed. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Tekla Structures solving and how is that benefiting you? It's helping me to understand the smallest details of structures. And my concepts are getting more clearer. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Rahulkumar M.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Rahulkumar M.") RM Rahulkumar M. Structural Designer Civil Engineering Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 3/1/2023 "Tekla structure review" 5/5 What do you like best about Tekla Structures? Tekla structure is mostly used for Fabrication drawings preparation. It's Drawing generation system which i like most important part in this software. Also modelling part easy to model simple to difficult structure. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Tekla Structures? Drawing outputs.. while generating drawings from model the outputs is not recommended to use in single shot, we have more time spent in this part to setup output file. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Tekla Structures solving and how is that benefiting you? Tekla structure easy to use and we can do steel work as well as concrete structure work in this software. Rebar drawing also benefiting our business. Fabrication works more profitable business with this product. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Sidhant R.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Sidhant R.") SR Sidhant R. Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 2/3/2023 "User friendly tool with accurate 3D designing and drafting software." 5/5 What do you like best about Tekla Structures? It's easy to use and convenient in presenting for meetings about the structure you and your team are planning to build. In terms of 3D designing and detailing, it is better than the Revit structure. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Tekla Structures? This software is excellent, but sometimes it gets mixed inches and cubic meters on the same layout . It can improve by defining the unit separately. The software is great Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Tekla Structures solving and how is that benefiting you? This software is excellent at presenting and visualizing the structure. Quickly get detailed information about the structural member. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite AK Ankit K. BIM Engineer Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 11/8/2022 "Best in the market for the rebar detailing and steel modeling." 5/5 What do you like best about Tekla Structures? In Tekla structure, the rebar detailing is very easy compared to other software, and its steel detailing and formwork detailing are also suitable. The best thing about this software is there are some features by which you can do rebar detailing of any element in a single click. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Tekla Structures? In Tekla structure, I wouldn't say I like their concrete modeling; if I compare it with revit, there are very few options in Tekla for concrete modeling. All else is good. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Tekla Structures solving and how is that benefiting you? I mainly prefer using Tekla for rebar detailing and BBS prepration, which is very easy and time-saving. You can model rebar with just a single click. After that, you have to modify it as per your requirement. Also, Tekla generates shop drawings by itself. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![SONU j.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "SONU j.") SJ SONU j. Project Manager Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 2/7/2023 "BIM SOLUTIONS" 4.5/5 What do you like best about Tekla Structures? Detailing about building information and cross sectional details through Tekla software is very best in solutions for Engineering,various fields of consulting germs. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Tekla Structures? Through this software we can't provide cloud based modeling and detailing.It would be better by adding cloud based structure analysis and it's needed outputs for ferms Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Tekla Structures solving and how is that benefiting you? Especially for MEP analysis the Tekla software can be a big role in industry and we can used it for easy ways to make informations about structure and it's detailing. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ## Questions about Tekla Structures? 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