Archicad
8.3#1 in architecture softwareFrom $201 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
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TAD Designer
6.1#30 in architecture softwareFree planFree planLinuxmacOSWindows
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| Fact | Archicad | TAD Designer |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Budapest, Hungary | Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Purpose | Archicad is BIM software for architects, designers, engineers, and other AEC professionals to design, document, collaborate, and deliver building projects. | TAD Designer Lite is a space based BIM tool for architectural design, intended for use from early design stages onward. |
Archicad plans
- Archicad EDUFree
- Archicad Studio$201 a month
- Archicad Collaborate$237 a month
- Archicad Max$475 a month
TAD Designer plans
- TAD Designer LiteFree
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 TAD Designer if…
TAD Designer Lite is aimed at small and medium architectural offices, particularly in developing countries. It may suit designers who want a flexible BIM workflow and can use CAD or 3D software for drafting and related work.