Archicad
8.3#1 in architecture softwareFrom $201 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
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BricsCAD BIM
6.4#16 in bim softwareFrom €1,060 a yearAPIExtensionLinuxmacOS
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| Fact | Archicad | BricsCAD BIM |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Budapest, Hungary | Ghent, Belgium |
| Integrations | Graphisoft lists Bluebeam, BIMplus, Solibri, Autodesk Forma, Revit, Enscape, Twinmotion and D5 connections or extensions. | The V26 page lists Autodesk Construction Cloud and Bentley ProjectWise integrations for BricsCAD BIM. |
| Purpose | Archicad is BIM software for architects, designers, engineers, and other AEC professionals to design, document, collaborate, and deliver building projects. | BricsCAD BIM is a BIM toolset for building modeling and documentation in native DWG. |
Archicad plans
- Archicad EDUFree
- Archicad Studio$201 a month
- Archicad Collaborate$237 a month
- Archicad Max$475 a month
BricsCAD BIM plans
- BricsCAD BIM€1,060 a year
Pick Archicad if…
It suits AEC professionals who need BIM tools for building design, documentation, collaboration, and delivery. Eligible students, educators, and educational institutions can use the free EDU license for non-commercial work.
Pick BricsCAD BIM if…
It suits building teams needing native DWG modeling and documentation with IFC workflows, point cloud tools, and multi-discipline coverage. Buyers should account for the annual per-seat price and lack of mobile access or cloud collaboration.