Best BIM Software in the USA
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What is BIM Software in the USA?
BIM (Building Information Modeling) software is a powerful tool used by architects, engineers, and construction professionals to create, manage, and analyze digital representations of physical and functional characteristics of buildings or infrastructure. BIM software integrates data across the entire lifecycle of a building, from design and construction to operation and maintenance, improving collaboration among teams and streamlining workflows. These platforms allow users to visualize 3D models, simulate performance, and coordinate the placement of structural, electrical, and plumbing systems. They also help in detecting conflicts, reducing waste, and optimizing resource allocation. By using BIM, stakeholders can ensure better project outcomes, higher quality designs, and more efficient construction processes. Compare and read user reviews of the best BIM software in the USA currently available using the table below. This list is updated regularly.
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Newforma
Newforma
Newforma empowers over 4M professionals and 1,500 AECO firms worldwide by revolutionizing Project Information Management. We transform vast amounts of project data into a meticulously organized, easily accessible, and fully searchable resource—all from a single, centralized platform. From pre-construction to years after completion, Newforma ensures you have the critical information you need at every stage of your projects. With over 50 integrations with the industry's most widely used applications and two decades of expertise, Newforma is your trusted partner in elevating project delivery through unparalleled information management. -
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InEight
InEight
InEight offers integrated project controls software built for capital construction. The modular platform is integrated to support flexible implementation and is architected for scalability. Purpose-built applications manage all project phases, from accurate pre-planning to predictable execution and completion. By connecting cost, schedule, contracts, and project information in one platform, teams gain real-time visibility and advanced analytics to make smarter decisions. Trusted by 850+ companies and used to manage over $1 trillion in projects worldwide, InEight supports industries including infrastructure, transportation, mining, water, power and renewables, nuclear, oil, gas, and chemical. With InEight, teams can improve project delivery, modernize operations, standardize best practices, manage budgets and forecasts, control scope changes, enhance collaboration, and gain the clarity to keep even the most complex capital projects on track. -
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SkyCiv Structural 3D
SkyCiv Engineering
SkyCiv Structural 3D is a cloud-based Structural Analysis software that allows users to model, analyze and design complex 3D structures. It is completely online; requiring no installation to use. SkyCiv Structural 3D offers the very best in online structural analysis. It includes the following: - Powerful Analysis: Linear, P-Delta, Cables, Buckling, Plates, Frequency, RS - Integrated Design checks for steel, wood, connections, foundations, wind (AISC, NSD, AISI, EN, AS, CSA, BS plus more...)Starting Price: $79/month/user -
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PMWeb
PMWeb
PMWeb is an easy-to-use, capital construction project management software built for owners worldwide, used by Harvard, Atlanta Airport, United Nations, and more. Manage the entire project lifecycle within one, integrated, single sign-on system, replacing over 25 solutions, and built on a powerful visual workflow platform for managing all portfolio, program, and project information. Additionally, PMWeb has multi-currency capabilities, 5+ year planning, and more. One of the biggest advantages that PMWeb has over its competition is in its integration. The software has several features, but all of these features are integrated into one singe software interface. The interface is easy to understand, making it easier to follow and manage programs and the data involved in the business. PMWeb also features one of the most user-friendly interfaces in project management. This is one of the reasons why it is among the easiest software solutions to learn and implement. -
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OpenProject
OpenProject
OpenProject is free and open source project management software. It supports classic, agile as well as hybrid project management. OpenProject enables distributed teams to collaborate throughout the entire project lifecycle, from initial planning to project execution and documentation. The software is available in over 30 languages. Core functions and use cases of OpenProject are: - Project portfolio management - Project planning and scheduling - Task management and issue tracking - Agile Boards (Scrum and Kanban) - Requirements management and release planning - Time and cost tracking, budget planning - Team collaboration and documentation The Community edition can be downloaded and installed for free. For enterprise customers, Berlin-based OpenProject GmbH offers a hosted cloud edition as well as an on-premises edition with support, as well premium features, and additional security features.Starting Price: €247.50 per year -
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Civil 3D
Autodesk
Civil 3D® civil engineering design software supports BIM (Building Information Modeling) with integrated features to improve drafting, design, and construction documentation. Conduct grading design studies based on project constraints. Grading Optimization is available in Civil 3D only as part of the Architecture, Engineering & Construction Collection. Transform how you navigate, visualize, and interact with Civil 3D design models. Project Explorer is an extension available in Civil 3D only through the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction Collection. Experience more efficient workflows for surface modeling, corridor modeling, site design, storm and sanitary, and plan production and documentation with Civil 3D® civil engineering design software. Securely access Civil 3D files, data shortcuts, and xrefs from multiple locations and companies, all in a common data environment.Starting Price: $2,430 per year -
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Tekla Structures
Tekla Software
Optimize workflows with truly constructible design, detailing and information management. Tekla Structures, the most advanced structural BIM software, lets you create, combine, manage and share multi-material 3D models packed with valuable construction information. You can use Tekla Structures throughout the project, from buildings and infrastructure conceptual planning to fabrication, construction and maintenance, for design, detailing and information management. With Tekla Structures, you can create accurate, information-rich 3D models that have all the structural data you need to build and maintain any type of structure. Tekla models can deliver LOD 500-the highest level of development possible-making them truly constructible. High LOD, as-built models minimize costly surprises, RFI's (requests for information) and result for more profitable projects. You can also import, export, and link your data with other software solutions, digital construction tools, and fabrication machinery. -
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AutoCAD Plant 3D
Autodesk
The 2022 Plant 3D toolset is included with AutoCAD. Create and edit P&ID’s, 3D models, and extract piping orthographics and isometrics with industry-specific toolset for plant design. Collaborate on plant design models across project teams and maintain compliance requirements, all in a cloud-based common data environment. The Plant 3D toolset is delivered with standard symbol libraries in the tool palettes. They include PIP, ISA, ISO/DIN, and JIS. Quickly identify possible errors by scanning P&IDs for data consistency according to user-definable rules. Quickly create 3D plant models using parametric equipment modeling, structural steel libraries, and project-specific piping specifications using industry standard piping catalogs. Extract piping orthographic drawings directly from the 3D model and update them as the 3D model is being updated. Work with other industry disciplines to create BIM models for the plant. -
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ideCAD One AEC
ideYAPI
ideCAD One AEC is an Integrated multidisciplinary BIM Software for Architecture, Structural Engineering, and Detailing with Building Information Modeling (BIM). The Integrated Package provides Structural Engineers, Architects, and detailers with Integrated BIM, AEC, and CAD tools that support projects from early-stage design to construction. Create high-quality, high-performing Architectural and structural design with integrated design tools. Optimize projects with integrated Structural analysis, Steel design, Concrete design, Connection design, visualization, and simulation tools. Improve predictability in the field with integrated tools that maximize constructability and project coordination. Accelerate design processes and improve quality with integrated workflows for integrated design, modeling, multidiscipline coordination, and construction documentation.Starting Price: $3,800 per year -
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Cupix
Cupix
Cupix is the trusted partner of choice for delivering the industry’s most flexible and easiest-to-deploy 3D digital twin platform to builders and owners everywhere. Capture your Jobsite in 3D with our simple-to-use mobile app while controlling a 360 camera. Then collaborate by sharing a variety of information related to the built-world lifecycle. All through a single platform. The industry's most advanced 3D digital twin platform is based on data captured from any source, anywhere, any time. Import any form of point cloud data into our unified 3D digital twin platform, including terrestrial and hand-held LiDAR scanners, drone photogrammetry, robots, and custom-built reality capture systems. Keep your team productive. Cupix 3D Digital Twins enable you to virtually inspect, annotate, and take measurements for any project, from the safety of your home. Catch and resolve costly mistakes before they happen. -
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GT STRUDL
Hexagon PPM
GT STRUDL® is structural engineering software offering a complete design solution, including 3D CAD modeling and 64-bit high-performance computation solvers into all versions. GT STRUDL includes all the tools necessary to analyze a broad range of structural engineering and finite element analysis problems, including linear and nonlinear static and dynamic analysis, and can do so accurately in a fraction of the time of most other structural design software. Structural design software helps structural engineers create safe and effective designs, while managing the complexity of many different scenarios across a range of industries, including power, civil engineering, marine and infrastructure. Quality software includes many features, such as interoperability, structural analysis, database-driven design and quality assurance - all of which are included in GT STRUDL. -
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ProtaStructure
Prota Software
ProtaStructure is an innovative structural BIM solution for structural engineers to model, analyze and design buildings quickly and accurately. From one central model easily compare different schemes and automate your steel and concrete design, reducing design time and increasing project profitability. Use advanced integrated features including grouped member design, 3D FE Analysis, staged construction and seismic design, foundations and punching shear checks to quickly produce results. Handle changes with ease and seamlessly coordinate projects with architects, owners and other stakeholders with intelligent BIM integration. Save time and increase project profits with ProtaStructure. -
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Asite
Asite
Asite is an open construction platform that enables organizations working on capital projects to come together, plan, design, and build with seamless information sharing across the entire supply chain. Asite’s range of solutions connect dispersed teams across the lifecycle of capital assets, enabling them to build better and build resilience. With Asite, capital project owners stay at the forefront of innovation, maintaining a golden thread of information throughout a project to facilitate the creation of digital twins.Starting Price: $375.00/month/user -
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IrisVR Prospect
IrisVR
IrisVR Prospect is the leading VR software for immersive design review and collaboration. It is used by BIM and VDC teams, design firms, and engineers to coordinate models and implement design and construction processes in true, 1:1 scale. IrisVR Prospect integrates with Revit, Rhino, Navisworks, SketchUp, and other 3D tools out of the box, so you can instantly create immersive VR meetings for client presentations, design reviews, coordination, and more.Starting Price: $150 per user per month -
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RIB Candy
RIB Software
RIB Candy is the leading construction management software suite, designed for the estimation and control of built environment projects. Unique and powerful, Candy has been developed to the industry’s requirement - from take-off to pricing and planning a project, controlling at site level through to the final certificate. Features include project Estimating, Quantity Take-off (QTO), Planning, Forecasting, Cash Flow, Valuations, Subcontract Management and Cost & Allowable.Starting Price: $200 -
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VisiLean
VisiLean
VisiLean becomes the core of a company’s Project Management function as it records every action throughout the project for precise review. VisiLean is an integrated platform connecting your project teams and data in real-time, from design through execution, supporting informed decision-making and leading to more predictable and profitable outcomes. Lean more with the latest content from global industry Lean-BIM Experts. Today, Visilean is the only such service that offers the direct integration of the collaborative planning workflow with BIM. Report on progress by the minute directly from site using the Mobile App. Add notes, constraints, files and photos on the fly. Minimize non-value adding time by seamless automated linking to tasks. Visualise your project progress on the BIM Model. Review your Delayed Tasks, Stopped Tasks, and Percent Planned Complete (PPC).Starting Price: Customised -
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Revizto
Revizto
Revizto unifies BIM intelligence and makes it immediately accessible and actionable for the entire project team. With Revizto’s advanced Issue Tracker predefined workflows project team members can identify and manage model-based issues in the 3D space and 2D sheets, including addressing clash groups. Revizto provides unified access to a project’s data both for 2D and 3D workflows, so anyone can use it depending on project requirements.Starting Price: $600.00/year/user -
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Beamo
3i Inc.
Beamo is an enterprise-grade digital twin solution for your mission-critical facilities and remote sites. It costs a lot to move experts around today. But, when it comes to visiting physical spaces, there is no effective alternative - you either go there or not. We make it natural for you to capture your most critical assets, augment them with tribal knowledge and collaborate from anywhere. Beamo’s state-of-the-art hardware and software platform simplifies and accelerates this for facility management and construction projects. Beamo App lets you capture any space in 360° and create digital twins in a few minutes, no expertise required. Beamo automates most of the capturing process so that you can focus on the things that matter. Beamo Portal lets you visit the places you cannot go to and collaborate with others, remotely. Beamo provides an immersive, collaborative experience for all your teams, clients, and contractors.Starting Price: $890 per month -
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3D Repo
3D Repo
Record 3D pins to identify issues and assign them to various parties on the project for streamlined project management with the Issue Tracker. Issues are highlighted with a colour, specific to the party that it has been assigned to. SafetiBase is the collaborative way to share and use Health and Safety information and project risks, associating them directly to the model. SafetiBase conforms to the newly published specification for ‘collaborative sharing and use of structured health and safety information using BIM’ (Publicly Available Specification PAS 1192-6). A simple way for users to validate data and group model elements together for easy progress tracking and more reliable data outputs for the client. With its ease of use, Smart Groups democratises the data validation process regardless of software knowledge. Detect changes in 3D models regardless of their file type or underlying data structure.Starting Price: $45.91 per user per month -
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Archdesk
EMS Operations
Archdesk is an all-in-one software built specifically for the construction industry. Archdesk covers the workflow from A-Z, from initial client inquiry, through estimation, contracts, project management, budgeting, scheduling, labour management, asset management, costings, reporting, team collaboration till the last invoice is issued. All this in a modern and beautiful workflow accessible from any device.Starting Price: £449 per month -
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LOD Planner
LOD Planner
What if all Owners had an intuitive, collaborative and visual method to identify the BIM they actually need? What if every Architect, Engineer and Consultant could easily agree on exactly what BIM scope they’re signing up for? What if all Contractors could manage their BIM requirements in a collaborative and integrated BIM scoping workflow? Our passion is SmartLeanBIM™ Continuous improvement runs through our veins and we believe that real magic happens at the intersection of BIM and Lean. Our mission is to enable the optimization of global design management for Owners, Architects, Engineers and Contractors. Our value is to support a culture of simple BIM planning, one where BIM Execution Plans, Scopes, Contracts, and Management are completed in minutes, not days. We feel that everybody should have shelter and a safe place that they can call home. A part of every license subscription will support our friends at Habitat for Humanity.Starting Price: $29 per month -
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VAM2
Weiss AG
VAM2, the #1 browser-based Visual Asset Management application, is now available in a Software as a Service offering. Initially developed for Shell to document drilling platforms, VAM2 helps users worldwide in more than 30 different markets to master their projects. Drone inspections, laser scans, photogrammetry, 360 still and video, documents, audios, etc. Every digital format can now be managed, connected to distributed to your clients on one platform without losing data ownership. Access your data and projects from any device like a tablet, phone, pc, or mac without any plugin and display more than 400 file formats directly in your web-browser. You will find no other application in the market capable of doing this. Remote working and accessing real world sites has never been easier. Build your personal multimedia library with VAM2, accessible from virtually anywhere. All you need is a browser to start creating astonishing projects that your clients will love.Starting Price: Plans start at 129.- €/month -
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Trimble Connect
Trimble MEP
Connect the right people to the right data at the right time. By giving everyone access to detailed project information, Trimble® Connect helps us all build better by making project information transparent, traceable and accessible. See 3D models with full-scale overlay in the real world with our HoloLens application. With mobile, desktop and web accessibility, stakeholders can access what they need, when they need it. Using our cloud-based collaboration platform, MEP contractors and engineers can coordinate, communicate and collaborate directly. Achieve predictable control by consolidating information across the design, build, and operate project phases. Trimble Connect is the glue between software and hardware products across the entire MEP workflow, connecting the different stages of a project and the countless contractors working on it.Starting Price: $10 per user per month -
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IconSystem
Elecosoft
Digital construction software and services for the building lifecycle. Elecosoft provides digital construction solutions that address the major parts of a construction project. Combinations of our software products enable 4D and 5D BIM by linking project schedules with cost plans and 3D models to drive greater collaboration and efficiency benefits. Our solutions include: Project Management. Powerproject is the preferred scheduling software of construction professionals throughout the world as it combines easy to use drag and drop functionality with powerful feature rich capability. Estimating Bidcon enables estimators to quickly identify the most cost-effective solutions. Based on a powerful SQL database, it helps improve efficiency in managing bids and handing them over to the next stage. Arcon Evo is a powerful CAD application for designing building exteriors and interiors enabling detailed plans to be created in 3D from a 2D plan.Starting Price: $6000 per year -
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The Wild
The Wild
Put your stakeholders inside your design remotely from any location. Effectively communicate spatial concepts through immersive design reviews to unlock better decisions and alignment. Collaborate in a shared virtual space that evolves with your ideas. See what your colleague is building, and they can see you. Meet together in real time remotely, or leave comments for your team to see later. Rapidly sketch, prototype, and iterate on your ideas. Import your SketchUp or Revit models, and gain critical context by experiencing your work at scale. Integrates with Revit, SketchUp, and BIM 360 workflows. Import from all major 3D filetypes. Easily access your content from HTC Vive, Oculus Rift, Oculus Quest, Windows Mixed Reality, AR (iOS), or desktop (Mac or PC). Rapidly prototype and express ideas spatially in an immersive environment. Work and present from anywhere in real time, with up to eight people in a space.Starting Price: $295 per month -
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Tekla Model Sharing
Tekla Software
Tekla Model Sharing is a truly innovative BIM collaboration tool that can significantly increase the productivity of Tekla Structures users. With it, teams can work on the same model at the same time, but their work never collides. Tekla Model Sharing is the only sharing technology that allows you to work without an internet connection, which is only needed when you want to sync the changes. Thanks to the innovative and patented workflow, Tekla Model Sharing only shares the changes made in the model, not the entire model. If you work online, you know that there are interruptions in internet connections, but that should not stop you from collaborating. Now you can enjoy the benefits of Tekla Model Sharing for free. You will receive ten free Tekla Model Sharing licenses for a three month trial period, with no commitment to buy. Tekla Model Sharing does not share the full model but just the changes that have been made to your model, which makes things fast.Starting Price: $415.75 per user per year -
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Autodesk PD&M Collection
Autodesk
Accelerate your product design and manufacturing processes. The collection is an integrated set of professional-grade applications that connect everyone, from concept to production, with shared tools to streamline your product development process. Create high-performing product designs and production system layouts. Extend product capabilities and prevent product failures. Connect your team and your data from design to manufacture. See how the collection gives you the power to create your most ambitious ideas, collaborate more efficiently, automate busywork, and explore more design options than ever before. Increase win rates and deliver faster, with a connected and automated toolset, quickly configure and deliver products to customer spec. Use advanced simulation to validate and optimize products and manufacturing processes. Develop products and processes that optimize material use and minimize waste.Starting Price: $2,855 per year -
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Giraffe
Giraffe
Accelerate your ability to scale by conducting site analysis in real time with your design. Allowing you to focus on what's important: making a lasting impact on your communities. Quickly get a 360-degree view of your idea. Follow your instincts, draw an idea and let Giraffe do the heavy lifting: overlaying data, querying and automatically calculating your proof of concept. Utilize data discovery to see your site's most up-to-date local mapping data. Giraffe combines maps from any source and treats them like layers. Allowing you to analyze, sort and group them for ease of use. Engage your stakeholders with an immersive view of the potential you see for a site. Provide viewer level access to the plan for increased community engagement that includes context and images. With Giraffe, you create something you're confident in and share it when you're ready. Interrogate plans rapidly from a shared space.Starting Price: $250 per user per month -
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BIMcollab
BIMcollab
Issues can be hard to keep track of. Using spreadsheets will leave you with an unmanageable number of files and versions. How do you know what is communicated with whom and with which file? Costly mistakes are lurking around the corner. BIMcollab centralizes all the issues of your project and offers a clear up-to-date overview, intuitive functionality and insightful reporting features. Set deadlines to issues, assign them to team members and receive notifications whenever a change has been made. Updated issues are directly available within your team's BIM software, so there are no issues slipping through the cracks. BIMcollab is an easy-to-use and powerful issue management platform in the cloud. Issues are directly linked to positions and objects in your model and accessible via web browsers or directly from your BIM software. Imagine clicking an issue in your own BIM tool and being zoomed to its position in your model.Starting Price: €60 per month -
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BEXEL Manager
BEXEL Manager
The innovative cloud-based, cross-project and cross-version data collection and analytics business intelligence solution for construction portfolio management. BEXEL Manager includes design and data review and analysis, quantity take-offs, clash detection, cost estimations, change management, value engineering, schedule management and facility management. Platform is optimized for manage colossal projects and integrate hundreds of files. With BEXEL Common Data Environment change or track changes, share or merge all your team work to one federated model, assign permissions and rights, do all advanced analysis and collaborate smoothly in an openBIM environment. BEXEL Manager is based on 3D Building Information Modeling and VDC technologies.Starting Price: $560 per year