Alibre Design vs Home Designer: what each really costs

Team size

Billing

Lower cost

Alibre Design

Atom3D yearly plan

$1,000

a year for 10 people · $83.33 a month

Home Designer

Home Designer (annual) plan

$4,950

a year for 10 people · $412.50 a month

Alibre Design costs $3,950 less a year for 10 people.

Lower annual-billing cost for a 10-person team on each product's entry paid plan: Alibre Design. This is arithmetic on verified prices, not a recommendation.

10 peopleAlibre DesignHome Designer
Entry paid planAtom3D yearlyHome Designer (annual)
Vendor price$100 per year$495 per year
Monthly cost$83.33$412.50
Annual cost$1,000$4,950
Per user / year$100$495
Billing commitmentNot recordedNot recorded
Minimum seatsNone statedNone stated
Free planNo free plan listedNo free plan listed
Free trialNot statedNot stated

Calculated by SpecEntry from official vendor prices. Taxes and optional add-ons are not included. Open each product page for every plan and the official source.

Alibre Design vs Home Designer: features

Key features as each vendor lists them. A feature missing from a list does not mean the product lacks it.

Alibre Design

  • Parametric part modelingBuild parts with dimensions and relationships that you can refine later.
  • 2D drawingsTurn 3D models into drawings with dimensions and detail views.
  • Design file managementOrganize files, track versions and see where parts are used.
  • Sheet metalModel folded parts and generate flat patterns for fabrication.
  • CAM toolpathsCreate toolpaths and simulate CNC milling and turning operations.
  • Assembly inspectionDefine how parts fit together and inspect the inside of assemblies.
  • Customizable workspaceOrganized tools and a workspace you can customize.

Source:alibre.com ·

Home Designer

  • Roof, foundation and framing toolsBuilding tools for roofs, foundations and framing.
  • Automatic 3D modelA 3D model is created as you draw walls.
  • Smart doors and windowsPlaced doors and windows are inserted into walls with framing updated automatically.
  • Materials listEvery item added is included in a materials list for cost estimating.
  • Smart cabinetsCabinets are smart objects that snap to walls.
  • Material PainterChange colors and styles with the Material Painter.
  • Mac and PC supportRuns on Mac or PC and can be deactivated to move between computers.

Source:homedesignersoftware.com ·

Alibre Design vs Home Designer pricing questions

  1. How much do Alibre Design and Home Designer cost?

    Alibre Design paid plans start at $10 per month (Atom3D monthly). Home Designer paid plans start at $79 per month (Home Designer (monthly)).

  2. Is Alibre Design or Home Designer cheaper for 5 users?

    Alibre Design is cheaper for 5 users: $500 per year on Atom3D yearly, against $2,475 per year for Home Designer on Home Designer (annual). That is $1,975 less per year, before tax.

  3. Is Alibre Design or Home Designer cheaper for 10 users?

    Alibre Design is cheaper for 10 users: $1,000 per year on Atom3D yearly, against $4,950 per year for Home Designer on Home Designer (annual). That is $3,950 less per year, before tax.

  4. Is Alibre Design or Home Designer cheaper for 25 users?

    Alibre Design is cheaper for 25 users: $2,500 per year on Atom3D yearly, against $12,375 per year for Home Designer on Home Designer (annual). That is $9,875 less per year, before tax.