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Autodesk Revit vs ConstructConnect

Autodesk Revit logo

Autodesk Revit

Software

BIM software for architects and engineers

From
$29/month
Rated
-
ConstructConnect logo

ConstructConnect

Software

Construction bidding and project leads platform

From
$99/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Autodesk Revit autodesk Revit single-user commercial subscription is $2,910 USD per year ($365/month), with a 3-year term totaling $8,730, per Autodesk's own checkout pricing data embedded in the site (archived subscribe page, 2023).; ConstructConnect project Intelligence is priced per market at $129 per month for Starter and from $199 per month for Professional, so covering more geographic markets multiplies the cost
  • They diverge on capability: Autodesk Revit covers BIM modeling, ConstructConnect covers Project leads.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Autodesk Revit and ConstructConnect actually diverge.

Attributes where Autodesk Revit and ConstructConnect differ
AttributeAutodesk RevitConstructConnect
Starting price$29/month$99/month
PlatformsWindowsWeb, Ios, Android
Founded19821985

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Autodesk Revit

  • BIM modeling
  • Parametric components
  • Collaboration
  • Documentation
  • Rendering
  • Structural analysis
  • MEP design
  • Cloud worksharing

Only in ConstructConnect

  • Project leads
  • Digital plan rooms
  • Bid management
  • Takeoff tools
  • Network building
  • QuickBooks
  • Sage
  • Procore

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Autodesk Revit

  • Building designnot ConstructConnect
  • Construction documentationnot ConstructConnect
  • BIM coordinationnot ConstructConnect

ConstructConnect

  • Finding construction project leads and bid opportunities in chosen marketsnot Autodesk Revit
  • Performing digital quantity takeoff for bid preparationnot Autodesk Revit
  • Subcontractors tracking which general contractors are bidding which projectsnot Autodesk Revit

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Autodesk Revit

  • Autodesk Revit single-user commercial subscription is $2,910 USD per year ($365/month), with a 3-year term totaling $8,730, per Autodesk's own checkout pricing data embedded in the site (archived subscribe page, 2023).

ConstructConnect

  • Project Intelligence is priced per market at $129 per month for Starter and from $199 per month for Professional, so covering more geographic markets multiplies the cost
  • Premium Project Intelligence pricing is custom and requires contacting sales
  • Takeoff is billed per seat per year at $1,200 for Starter and $2,200 for Professional and is priced separately from Project Intelligence

Pricing, plan by plan

Autodesk Revit

$29/month
  • Revit$2545/month
    • Full BIM capabilities
    • Collaboration tools
  • AEC Collection$2975/month
    • Revit + AutoCAD + Civil 3D + more

ConstructConnect

$99/month
  • Essential$99/month
    • Project leads
    • Plan viewing
    • Basic search
  • Professional$199/month
    • Advanced search
    • Takeoff tools
    • Bid management
  • EnterpriseFree
    • Team access
    • API integration
    • Custom reports

Which should you pick?

Choose Autodesk Revit if

  • You need bim modeling.
  • You work on Windows.
  • You also want parametric components.

Choose ConstructConnect if

  • You need project leads.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want digital plan rooms.

Questions people ask

Is Autodesk Revit or ConstructConnect better?
Neither clearly leads. Autodesk Revit starts at $29/month and ConstructConnect at $99/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Autodesk Revit or ConstructConnect?
Autodesk Revit starts at $29/month and ConstructConnect at $99/month.
Does Autodesk Revit or ConstructConnect run on more platforms?
Autodesk Revit runs on Windows. ConstructConnect runs on Web, Ios, Android.
What is Autodesk Revit best used for?
Autodesk Revit is most often used for building design, construction documentation, bim coordination. Of those, building design and construction documentation are not what ConstructConnect is typically brought in for.
What can Autodesk Revit do that ConstructConnect cannot?
Autodesk Revit covers BIM modeling, Parametric components, Collaboration, Documentation. ConstructConnect covers Project leads, Digital plan rooms, Bid management, Takeoff tools.

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