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	#	Software	Category	Platform	Price	Best for	Industry	Market presence	Trend 30D	Shortlist
	10	MicroStation Bentley Systems	BIM Authoring	Win	Subscription	Infrastructure Drafting	Infrastructure	Widely used	2visits	Compare
	16	SolidWorks Dassault Systèmes	Other / Adjacent	Win	Subscription	Mechanical Design	Industrial	Established	1visits	Compare
	19	SketchUp Free Trimble	BIM Authoring	Web	Free	Conceptual Modelling	ResidentialBuildings	Established	1visits	Compare
	31	FreeCAD FreeCAD community	BIM Authoring	WinMacLinux	Open source	Open-source CAD	IndustrialBuildings	Established	1visits	Compare
	40	Tekla Structural Designer Trimble	Structural	Win	Subscription	Structural Analysis	BuildingsIndustrial	Emerging	1visits	Compare
	47	Bentley OpenBuildings Designer Bentley Systems	BIM Authoring	Win	Subscription	Multi-discipline Design	BuildingsInfrastructure	Emerging	—	Compare
	51	OpenRoads Designer Bentley Systems	BIM Authoring	Win	Subscription	Infrastructure Design	InfrastructureTransportation	Emerging	—	Compare
	53	Vectorworks Landmark Vectorworks Inc.	BIM Authoring	WinMac	Subscription	Landscape Design	ResidentialBuildings	Emerging	—	Compare
	60	SDS2 SDS2	Structural	Win	Subscription	Steel Detailing	Industrial	Emerging	—	Compare
	61	SCIA Engineer SCIA (Nemetschek)	Structural	Win	Subscription	Structural Analysis	BuildingsIndustrial	Emerging	—	Compare
	68	BIM Track BIM Track	Coordination	Web	Subscription	Issue Tracking	Buildings	Emerging	—	Compare
	70	CYPECAD CYPE Ingenieros	Structural	Win	Paid	Structural Analysis	BuildingsResidential	Niche	—	Compare
	73	OpenRail Designer Bentley Systems	BIM Authoring	Win	Subscription	Rail Design	RailInfrastructure+1	Niche	—	Compare
	77	RISA-3D RISA Technologies (Nemetschek)	Structural	Win	Paid	Structural Analysis	BuildingsIndustrial	Niche	—	Compare
	78	SOFiSTiK SOFiSTiK AG	Structural	Win	Subscription	Structural Analysis	BridgesInfrastructure	Niche	—	Compare
	79	OpenSite Designer Bentley Systems	BIM Authoring	Win	Subscription	Site Design	Infrastructure	Niche	—	Compare
	81	DDS-CAD Data Design System (Trimble)	BIM Authoring	Win	Subscription	MEP Design	Buildings	Niche	—	Compare
	83	CYPE 3D CYPE Ingenieros	Structural	Win	Paid	Structural Analysis	IndustrialBuildings	Niche	—	Compare
	84	Trimble Nova Trimble	BIM Authoring	Win	Subscription	MEP Design	Buildings	Niche	—	Compare
	85	OpenBridge Modeler Bentley Systems	BIM Authoring	Win	Subscription	Bridge Design	BridgesInfrastructure	Niche	—	Compare
	87	CYPECAD MEP CYPE Ingenieros	BIM Authoring	Win	Paid	MEP Design	Buildings	Niche	—	Compare

10

MicroStation

Bentley Systems

2visits

BIM AuthoringSubscription

Win

Infrastructure Drafting

Last verified14 Oct 2026

Compare

16

SolidWorks

Dassault Systèmes

1visits

Other / AdjacentSubscription

Win

Mechanical Design

Last verified24 Jul 2026 May be outdated

Compare

19

SketchUp Free

Trimble

1visits

BIM AuthoringFree

Web

Conceptual Modelling

Last verified12 Jun 2026 May be outdated

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31

FreeCAD

FreeCAD community

1visits

BIM AuthoringOpen source

WinMacLinux

Open-source CAD

Last verified5 Sept 2026

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40

Tekla Structural Designer

Trimble

1visits

StructuralSubscription

Win

Structural Analysis

Last verified29 Sept 2026

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47

Bentley OpenBuildings Designer

Bentley Systems

—

BIM AuthoringSubscription

Win

Multi-discipline Design

Last verified14 Oct 2026

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51

OpenRoads Designer

Bentley Systems

—

BIM AuthoringSubscription

Win

Infrastructure Design

Last verified11 Sept 2026

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53

Vectorworks Landmark

Vectorworks Inc.

—

BIM AuthoringSubscription

WinMac

Landscape Design

Last verified22 Aug 2026

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60

SDS2

SDS2

—

StructuralSubscription

Win

Steel Detailing

Last verified19 Aug 2026

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61

SCIA Engineer

SCIA (Nemetschek)

—

StructuralSubscription

Win

Structural Analysis

Last verified22 Sept 2026

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68

BIM Track

BIM Track

—

CoordinationSubscription

Web

Issue Tracking

Last verified30 Sept 2026

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70

CYPECAD

CYPE Ingenieros

—

StructuralPaid

Win

Structural Analysis

Last verified16 Sept 2026

Compare

73

OpenRail Designer

Bentley Systems

—

BIM AuthoringSubscription

Win

Rail Design

Last verified18 Sept 2026

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77

RISA-3D

RISA Technologies (Nemetschek)

—

StructuralPaid

Win

Structural Analysis

Last verified26 Aug 2026

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78

SOFiSTiK

SOFiSTiK AG

—

StructuralSubscription

Win

Structural Analysis

Last verified30 Jul 2026 May be outdated

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79

OpenSite Designer

Bentley Systems

—

BIM AuthoringSubscription

Win

Site Design

Last verified2 Oct 2026

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81

DDS-CAD

Data Design System (Trimble)

—

BIM AuthoringSubscription

Win

MEP Design

Last verified8 Sept 2026

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83

CYPE 3D

CYPE Ingenieros

—

StructuralPaid

Win

Structural Analysis

Last verified16 Sept 2026

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84

Trimble Nova

Trimble

—

BIM AuthoringSubscription

Win

MEP Design

Last verified8 Sept 2026

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85

OpenBridge Modeler

Bentley Systems

—

BIM AuthoringSubscription

Win

Bridge Design

Last verified2 Oct 2026

Compare

87

CYPECAD MEP

CYPE Ingenieros

—

BIM AuthoringPaid

Win

MEP Design

Last verified16 Sept 2026

Compare

Market presence reflects adoption attention in the index, not a quality ranking. Trend 30D counts visits to each product page on BIM Market Index over the last 30 days, once per visitor session, and updates automatically.