DraftSight vs Twinmotion: what each really costs

Team size

Billing

Lower cost

DraftSight

Professional plan

$2,990

a year for 10 people · $249.17 a month

Twinmotion

Seat license plan

$4,450

a year for 10 people · $370.83 a month

DraftSight costs $1,460 less a year for 10 people.

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

10 peopleDraftSightTwinmotion
Entry paid planProfessionalSeat license
Vendor price$299 USD/yr$445 per seat per year
Monthly cost$249.17$370.83
Annual cost$2,990$4,450
Per user / year$299$445
Billing commitmentNot recordedNot recorded
Minimum seatsNone statedNone stated
Free planNo free plan listedYes
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.

DraftSight vs Twinmotion: features

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

DraftSight

  • DWG, DXF and DGN editingOpens and edits DWG, DXF and DGN files without conversion errors.
  • 2D drafting to 3D modelingMove from 2D drafting into 3D design and modeling in the same environment.
  • Dynamic and custom blocksEdit dynamic blocks and create custom blocks to standardize work.
  • Drafting essentialsIncludes layers, hatching, snapping and splines.
  • Batch printing and sheet setsOffers batch printing, automatic dimensioning, layer tools and sheet set management.
  • Native DWG collaborationAll versions work natively with DWG files.

Source:draftsight.com ·

Twinmotion

  • Direct CAD/BIM syncOne-click sync with Archicad, Revit, Rhino, SketchUp Pro and more.
  • Datasmith Direct LinkDatasmith Exporter plugins with Direct Link enable one-click syncing.
  • Wide file format supportSupports a wide range of file formats.
  • Stills, videos and real-timeCreate high-resolution stills, videos and real-time experiences.
  • Drag-and-drop interfaceAn intuitive interface with drag-and-drop workflows.
  • Seasons and pedestriansChange seasons or set pedestrians on paths in a few clicks.
  • Unreal Engine handoffProjects can move directly into Unreal Engine.

Source:twinmotion.com/en-US/features twinmotion.com/en-US/solutions/architecture ·

DraftSight vs Twinmotion pricing questions

  1. How much do DraftSight and Twinmotion cost?

    DraftSight paid plans start at $299 USD/yr (Professional). Twinmotion paid plans start at $445/user/year (Seat license).

  2. Is DraftSight or Twinmotion cheaper for 5 users?

    DraftSight is cheaper for 5 users: $1,495 per year on Professional, against $2,225 per year for Twinmotion on Seat license. That is $730 less per year, before tax.

  3. Is DraftSight or Twinmotion cheaper for 10 users?

    DraftSight is cheaper for 10 users: $2,990 per year on Professional, against $4,450 per year for Twinmotion on Seat license. That is $1,460 less per year, before tax.

  4. Is DraftSight or Twinmotion cheaper for 25 users?

    DraftSight is cheaper for 25 users: $7,475 per year on Professional, against $11,125 per year for Twinmotion on Seat license. That is $3,650 less per year, before tax.

  5. Do DraftSight and Twinmotion have a free plan?

    Twinmotion lists a free plan; DraftSight does not list one on its official pricing.