G2

Lee C.

Principal

Architecture & Planning

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

1/22/2015

"Intuitive, Feature-Rich Solution for Architects"

5/5

What do you like best about Vectorworks Architect?

I like that Vectorworks Architect seems to know how architects think, with graphic representation in two and three dimensions in a way we prefer. It's very easy to use and intuitive to learn, even as more tools are developed. It allows me to build a strong and robust model embedded with a lot of information. Additionally, it helps streamline design issues and decision-making by bringing projects to life for my clients, which truly enhances my work. Vectorworks Architect has always been cost-effective, which is a big plus for my projects compared to its competitors. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Vectorworks Architect?

As they develop new features, they need to get architects' input to perfect tools like the stair and other architectural features that are part of all buildings. They should also focus on making the software take less memory, run smoother, and have fewer bugs. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Vectorworks Architect:

Try it on a full project and make your decision. It's far more affordable than just about any other package out there. The VSS fees are considerably lower than other software subscription fees. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Vectorworks Architect solving and how is that benefiting you?

Vectorworks Architect helps me develop detailed construction documents, model design ideas quickly, and present them clearly to clients. It simplifies graphic representation in 2D and 3D, making it intuitive and easy to use, and helps clients visualize projects, aiding decision-making. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Response from Elena Pantazopoulos of Vectorworks Arch

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Thank you for such a thoughtful review. It’s especially meaningful to hear that Architect aligns with how you think and communicate as an architect—helping you build information-rich models, develop construction documents, and bring design decisions to life clearly for clients.

We also appreciate your candid feedback on stairs, other core architectural tools, performance, and stability. We encourage you to visit the Vectorworks Public Roadmap, where you can explore planned development, share feedback, and vote on the features that would make the biggest difference in your workflow.