Allplan
ALLPLAN is interdisciplinary BIM software for architecture, engineering and construction, supporting design and construction workflows through project phases.
What Allplan is
ALLPLAN is interdisciplinary BIM software for architecture, engineering and construction, supporting design and construction workflows through project phases. It combines building and infrastructure modeling with design, detailing, fabrication and construction planning. The disciplines it addresses include architecture, structural and MEP engineering, civil and bridge engineering, precast detailing and construction site planning. Cloud services support team coordination and the distribution of drawings and plans. Listed exchange formats include IFC 2x3 and IFC 4, DWG/DXF, PDF, SketchUp and Rhino. Programming options include Python parametric PythonParts, Visual Scripting and the NOI interface for add-ons. The Basic plan is listed at €123 a month, while Ultimate is €353 a month; a 14-day trial is available and there is no free plan. ALLPLAN 2026 lists Windows 11 and Windows Server 2019, 2022 and 2025. Minimum requirements include an Intel or AMD Ryzen processor, 8 GB RAM, 20 GB free disk space and an OpenGL 4.2-compatible graphics board. Technical support is provided by region or sales partners.
Good
- Covers building and infrastructure BIM workflows
- Supports IFC 2x3, IFC 4 and other exchange formats
- Cloud services support coordination and plan distribution
- Programming options include PythonParts and Visual Scripting
Watch out
- No free plan
- 14-day trial only
- Minimum requirements include 8 GB RAM and 20 GB disk space
Who it suits
It suits architecture, engineering and construction teams working across multiple disciplines and project phases. The available exchange formats and cloud collaboration services may fit teams coordinating models, drawings and plans.
Verdict
ALLPLAN covers a broad range of AEC disciplines and project workflows, with cloud collaboration and multiple data exchange options. Check its plan cost and system requirements against your team’s needs.
Plans and prices
From Allplan's own pricing page, checked 3 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| ALLPLAN Basic | €123 a month | Interfaces · 3D modeling · 2D drafting · visualization · BIM Easy content package · from 123,00 EUR per month |
| ALLPLAN Concept | €210 a month | Basic features · building components · quantity take-off and costing · terrain model · urban and landscape design · sewerage and utilities · Bimplus Pro · from 210,00 EUR per month |
| ALLPLAN Professional | €263 a month | Concept features · advanced visualization · AI-based visualization · reinforcement · steel connections · roads · construction site preparation · AutoConverter · from 263,00 EUR per month |
| ALLPLAN Ultimate | €353 a month | Professional features · element plans · groundworks · precast design and detailing · Share · all languages and country settings · parametric modeling · parametric prestressing · from 353,00 EUR per month |
The facts
Each one read from Allplan's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Collaboration
- The product includes cloud services for project and office teamwork, coordination, and drawing and plan distribution.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Disciplines
- The product addresses architecture, structural and MEP engineering, civil and bridge engineering, precast detailing and construction site planning.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Hardware
- Minimum listed requirements include an Intel or AMD Ryzen processor, 8 GB RAM, 20 GB free disk space and an OpenGL 4.2-compatible graphics board.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Interoperability
- ALLPLAN supports data exchange formats including IFC 2x3 and IFC 4, DWG/DXF, PDF, SketchUp and Rhino.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Operating system
- ALLPLAN 2026 lists Windows 11 and Windows Server 2019, 2022 and 2025 as supported operating systems; the requirements PDF also mentions additional requirements for installation on Mac.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Partner integrations
- The partner ecosystem includes solutions for structural analysis, BIM collaboration, HVAC planning, quality control and parametric objects.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Product
- ALLPLAN is interdisciplinary BIM software for architecture, engineering and construction that supports design and construction throughout project phases.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Programming
- Its programming interfaces include Python parametric PythonParts, Visual Scripting and the NOI interface for add-ons.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Security
- The ALLPLAN system requirements state that DFS with ALLPLAN is unsupported and can lead to crashes, deadlocks and deleted files.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Serviceplus
- Serviceplus customers receive access to the latest software version, free technical support and training resources through ALLPLAN Connect.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Support
- ALLPLAN technical support is provided by experienced architects and structural engineers, with contacts routed by region or through sales partners.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Workflow
- It combines building and infrastructure modeling, design, detailing, fabrication and construction planning workflows.checked 3 Oct 2026
The company
- Company
- ALLPLAN describes itself as a global provider of BIM design software for the AEC industry and part of the Nemetschek Group.checked 3 Oct 2026
- Founded
- 2008checked 23 Sep 2026
- Headquarters
- Munich, Germanychecked 23 Sep 2026
Money
- Free trial
- The 14-day trial includes all ALLPLAN editions plus Civil and Precast, is for non-commercial use and requires no credit card.checked 3 Oct 2026
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