Chief Architect alternatives: what each really costs
26 other CAD & 3D products with official pricing, next to Chief Architect. Pick your team size to see the yearly cost of each entry paid plan. Listed alphabetically, not ranked.
Team size
Billing
| Software | Entry paid plan | 10 users / year | Per user / year | Free plan | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Architect | Premier (annual) | $19,950 | $1,995 | Not listed | This product |
| Adobe Substance 3D | No plan for this billing option | Not listed | Chief Architect vs Adobe Substance 3D | ||
| Alibre Design | Atom3D yearly | $1,000 | $100 | Not listed | Chief Architect vs Alibre Design |
| Allplan | No plan for this billing option | Not listed | Chief Architect vs Allplan | ||
| Archicad | Archicad Studio (1-year) | $24,140 | $2,414 | Not listed | Chief Architect vs Archicad |
| AutoCAD | AutoCAD (annual) | $20,950 | $2,095 | Not listed | Chief Architect vs AutoCAD |
| AutoCAD LT | AutoCAD LT (annual) | $5,400 | $540 | Not listed | Chief Architect vs AutoCAD LT |
| Autodesk 3ds Max | 3ds Max (annual) | $20,100 | $2,010 | Not listed | Chief Architect vs Autodesk 3ds Max |
| Autodesk Fusion | No plan for this billing option | Not listed | Chief Architect vs Autodesk Fusion | ||
| CLO 3D | No plan for this billing option | Not listed | Chief Architect vs CLO 3D | ||
| Corona Renderer | No plan for this billing option | Not listed | Chief Architect vs Corona Renderer | ||
| DraftSight | Professional | $2,990 | $299 | Not listed | Chief Architect vs DraftSight |
| Enscape | No plan for this billing option | Not listed | Chief Architect vs Enscape | ||
| Home Designer | Home Designer (annual) | $4,950 | $495 | Not listed | Chief Architect vs Home Designer |
| KeyShot Studio | Professional (annual) | $12,990 | $1,299 | Not listed | Chief Architect vs KeyShot Studio |
| Live Home 3D | Pro Features (1 year) | $499.90 | $49.99 | Yes | Chief Architect vs Live Home 3D |
| Lumion | Lumion Pro | $11,490 | $1,149 | Not listed | Chief Architect vs Lumion |
| Marvelous Designer | Enterprise Team | $20,000 | $2,000 | Not listed | Chief Architect vs Marvelous Designer |
| nanoCAD | No plan for this billing option | Not listed | Chief Architect vs nanoCAD | ||
| Onshape | Standard | $15,000 | $1,500 | Yes | Chief Architect vs Onshape |
| Polycam | Basic (annual) | $1,500 | $150 | Yes | Chief Architect vs Polycam |
| Rhino | No plan for this billing option | Not listed | Chief Architect vs Rhino | ||
| RoomSketcher | Team (annual) | $420 | $42 | Yes | Chief Architect vs RoomSketcher |
| SketchUp | No plan for this billing option | Not listed | Chief Architect vs SketchUp | ||
| TurboCAD | No plan for this billing option | Not listed | Chief Architect vs TurboCAD | ||
| Twinmotion | Seat license | $4,450 | $445 | Yes | Chief Architect vs Twinmotion |
| V-Ray | No plan for this billing option | Not listed | Chief Architect vs V-Ray |
Calculated by SpecEntry from official vendor prices, before tax and optional add-ons. Minimum seat rules are applied where the vendor states them. Open each product for every plan and its official source.