Revit

Design and build better buildings.

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Overview

Revit is a building information modeling (BIM) software for architects, landscape architects, structural engineers, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) engineers, designers and contractors. The original software was developed by Charles River Software, founded in 1997, renamed Revit Technology Corporation in 2000, and acquired by Autodesk in 2002.

✨ Key Features

  • 3D Modeling and Design
  • Building Information Modeling (BIM)
  • Collaboration and Worksharing
  • Construction Documentation
  • Structural and MEP Engineering

🎯 Key Differentiators

  • Comprehensive BIM capabilities
  • Strong integration with other Autodesk products
  • Multi-disciplinary collaboration features

Unique Value: Revit provides a unified platform for multi-disciplinary teams to collaborate on building projects, from design to construction.

🎯 Use Cases (4)

Architectural design and documentation Structural engineering and fabrication MEP engineering and fabrication Construction planning and coordination

✅ Best For

  • Creating coordinated, data-rich 3D models for building projects.
  • Generating accurate construction documents from the BIM model.

💡 Check With Vendor

Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:

  • Simple 2D drafting.
  • Conceptual sketching and freeform modeling.

🏆 Alternatives

ArchiCAD Vectorworks Architect SketchUp

Revit's strength lies in its comprehensive BIM workflow, which allows for greater coordination and efficiency compared to traditional 2D and 3D CAD software.

💻 Platforms

Desktop

✅ Offline Mode Available

🔌 Integrations

AutoCAD Autodesk Docs Navisworks SketchUp Rhino

🛟 Support Options

  • ✓ Email Support
  • ✓ Live Chat
  • ✓ Phone Support
  • ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise tier)

🔒 Compliance & Security

✓ SOC 2 ✓ GDPR ✓ ISO 27001 ✓ SSO ✓ SOC 2 ✓ ISO 27001 ✓ ISO 27017 ✓ ISO 27018

💰 Pricing

$320.00/mo

✓ 30-day free trial

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