Vetted Score

4.6 / 5.0

Earns a strong score for its extensive feature set, industry‑standard rendering, and robust BIM interoperability, though the subscription cost limits its appeal to occasional users.

Key Features

Advanced Rendering

Real‑time photorealistic rendering with V-Ray integration for high‑quality visualizations.

BIM Collaboration

Seamless workflow between SketchUp and Revit, allowing bidirectional data exchange.

Comprehensive Toolset

Includes Layout, Trimble Connect, and advanced analysis tools for complete project delivery.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, SketchUp Studio offers a 30‑day free trial with full access to all features.

The desktop application runs on Windows 10/11 and macOS; a web viewer is also available for collaboration.

Yes, SketchUp Studio supports export to formats like DWG, IFC, and OBJ, enabling smooth integration with Revit, AutoCAD, and other platforms.

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Specifications

Pricing Model Subscription-based pricing starting at $39.00 per month (or $299.00 per year) with a free 30‑day trial.

Supported Platforms

Windows 10/11macOS

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