Lands Design
7.2#8 in 3d landscape design softwareFrom $1,250 a yearFree planAPIWindows
VisitLands Design vs World Machine
World Machine
7.6#1 in game map generators$119 one-timeFree planLinuxmacOSWindows
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Lands Design | World Machine |
|---|---|---|
| Documentation | Project lists for plants, furniture, terrain, walls, paths, fences, irrigation and zoning update with project changes and can be exported to Excel. | The vendor provides a searchable Help Center, FAQ, release notes, Lua API reference, professional addendum and community forum. |
| Founded | 2002 | 2008 |
| Headquarters | Barcelona, Spain | Seattle, Washington, United States |
Lands Design plans
- EvaluationFree
- Lands Design educational$95, paid once
- Educational license€95, paid once
- RhinoLands monthly$130 a month
- Commercial license€795, paid once
- Lands Design commercial$795, paid once
World Machine plans
- BasicFree
- Indie$119, paid once
- Indie to Professional upgrade$180, paid once
- Professional$299, paid once
- Studio Site$1,999, paid once
Pick Lands Design if…
Lands Design is aimed at landscape architects, urban planners, civil engineers, environmental consultants, designers, and draftsmen working with Rhino or AutoCAD. It is for Windows users with the corresponding host application license.
Pick World Machine if…
World Machine suits artists working with digital terrain in game, film, and visualization pipelines. Basic may fit non-commercial projects that can work within its output-size limit.