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Allplan

by Nemetschek Group · Since 1963
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Quick facts
VendorNemetschek Group
Year launched1963
StatusActive
LocationMunich, Germany
Countries servedGlobal
Languages10
Integrations10+
Free tier
Free trial
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About Allplan

Allplan is a 3D CAD software from Nemetschek Group that offers solutions for structural, civil, and precast concrete engineering. It combines architecture, structural engineering, civil engineering, road and infrastructure design, and bridge design so users can deliver comprehensive engineering projects. With its extensive features, Allplan supports professionals in creating accurate designs and managing project workflows effectively. The software facilitates collaboration among teams and simplifies the design process, ensuring high-quality results. Key capabilities: architecture structural engineering civil engineering road and infrastructure design bridge design Best for: engineers and architects that need to design and manage complex construction projects.

Allplan, developed by Nemetschek Group, stands out as a leading 3D architecture software designed to support the complete lifecycle of building projects. It combines the sophistication of Building Information Modeling (BIM) with advanced computer-aided design (CAD) features, making it an essential tool for professionals in the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industries. One of the strongest aspects of Allplan is its BIM-centric design, which fosters collaboration across different disciplines such as architects, engineers, and contractors. This focus on Open BIM allows various stakeholders to work together seamlessly, even if they are using different software tools. The software’s flexibility in handling complex, multi-material designs for structures like concrete and steel offers users the ability to model structures with great precision. For example, Allplan is highly appreciated for its structural analysis capabilities, which allow engineers to test and validate designs at every stage. This ensures a smoother transition from conceptual designs to construction, reducing the likelihood of errors during the build phase. Allplan also excels at reinforcement detailing, where it allows for meticulous planning and implementation of reinforcement elements.

Pros & Cons

What users like
  • +Comprehensive BIM and CAD features for architecture and engineering
  • +Strong support for collaboration across disciplines
  • +Integration with major architectural design tools
  • +Cloud-based BIM collaboration for seamless project management
What users flag
  • The steep learning curve for beginners
  • Customized pricing, which may not be affordable for smaller firms

Features

Key features

BIM Modeling
Supports the entire building lifecycle with detailed 3D modeling capabilities.
Multi-Material Support
Allows the design of structures using concrete, steel, and other materials.
Collaboration Tools
Open BIM workflows that facilitate collaboration among architects, engineers, and contractors.
Structural Analysis
Includes integrated tools for structural design, detailing, and analysis.
Cloud Collaboration
Through Allplan Bimplus, it supports project collaboration in the cloud.
Visualization
Advanced rendering and visualization tools for architectural design

Additional features

2D/3D modeling
Structural analysis
Reinforcement detailing
Cloud-based BIM collaboration (via Allplan Bimplus)
Quantity takeoff and cost estimation
Integration with other design tools like AutoCAD and Revit
Real-time project management and task tracking
Visualization and rendering tools
Integrated clash detection

Pricing

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Countries & Languages

Global
Countries served
10
Interface languages
3
Billing currencies

Interface languages

EnglishGermanFrenchItalianDutchSpanishPolishCzechRussianHungarian

Billing currencies

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