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Layer Logo

Database solution for Revit.

Last updated: September 2026

Layer Alternatives & Competitors (2026)

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Cedreo logo

The only 3D home design software to draw a house in 2 hours

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Cedreo
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Layer

0.4

4.3

Value for money

4.7
129
/per month

Starting price

39
per user/per month

0.6

4.1

Functionality

4.7

2D Drawing

4.5/5

3D Imaging

4.2/5

Annotations

3.5/5

Top Features

Design Management

5/5

Document Management

4.8/5

3D Imaging

4.7/5

Procore logo

Cloud-based construction management platform

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Procore
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Layer

0.6

4.1

Value for money

4.7
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No pricing info

Starting price

39
per user/per month

0.4

4.3

Functionality

4.7

Activity Tracking

5/5

Accounts Receivable

4.4/5

Activity Dashboard

4.4/5

Top Features

Design Management

5/5

Document Management

4.8/5

3D Imaging

4.7/5

Jira logo

Project management and work tracking software

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Jira
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Layer

0.4

4.3

Value for money

4.7
7.91
per user/per month

Starting price

39
per user/per month

0.3

4.4

Functionality

4.7

Agile Methodologies

4.6/5

Activity Tracking

4.6/5

Activity Dashboard

4.5/5

Top Features

Design Management

5/5

Document Management

4.8/5

3D Imaging

4.7/5

AutoCAD logo

2D and 3D design and drafting platform

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AutoCAD
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Layer

0.5

4.2

Value for money

4.7
250
per user/per month

Starting price

39
per user/per month

0.1

4.6

Functionality

4.7

2D/3D Designing

4.9/5

2D Drawing

4.7/5

CAD Tools

4.7/5

Top Features

Design Management

5/5

Document Management

4.8/5

3D Imaging

4.7/5

SketchUp logo

3D design tools for AEC professionals and interior designers

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SketchUp
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Layer

0.4

4.3

Value for money

4.7
19.99
per user/per month

Starting price

39
per user/per month

0.4

4.3

Functionality

4.7

3D Objects

5/5

3D Design & Modeling

4.7/5

3D Imaging

4.6/5

Top Features

Design Management

5/5

Document Management

4.8/5

3D Imaging

4.7/5

Bluebeam Revu logo

PDF editing & markup on the go with built-in collaboration

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Bluebeam Revu
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Layer

0.2

4.5

Value for money

4.7
260
per user/per year

Starting price

39
per user/per month

0.1

4.6

Functionality

4.7

Annotations

5/5

Approval Process Control

5/5

Bid Management

5/5

Top Features

Design Management

5/5

Document Management

4.8/5

3D Imaging

4.7/5

Sage Construction Suite logo

Sage for Construction, trust & innovation for over 50 years.

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Sage Construction Suite
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Layer

1.0

3.7

Value for money

4.7
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No pricing info

Starting price

39
per user/per month

0.8

3.9

Functionality

4.7

API

5/5

Accounting

4.4/5

Billing & Invoicing

4.3/5

Top Features

Design Management

5/5

Document Management

4.8/5

3D Imaging

4.7/5

BQE CORE Suite logo

Cloud-based firm management tool for A&E firms.

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BQE CORE Suite
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Layer

0.2

4.5

Value for money

4.7
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No pricing info

Starting price

39
per user/per month

0.3

4.4

Functionality

4.7

API

5/5

Approval Process Control

5/5

Accounts Receivable

4.7/5

Top Features

Design Management

5/5

Document Management

4.8/5

3D Imaging

4.7/5

BigTime logo

AI-powered scoping, project, time, and billing software

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BigTime
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Layer

0.2

4.5

Value for money

4.7
20
per user/per month

Starting price

39
per user/per month

0.3

4.4

Functionality

4.7

API

5/5

Access Controls/Permissions

4.9/5

Accounting Integration

4.8/5

Top Features

Design Management

5/5

Document Management

4.8/5

3D Imaging

4.7/5

Revit logo

BIM for model-based building design

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Revit
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Layer

0.5

4.2

Value for money

4.7
365
flat rate/per month

Starting price

39
per user/per month

0.1

4.6

Functionality

4.7

3D Design & Modeling

4.7/5

Bills of Material

4.7/5

3D Modeling

4.6/5

Top Features

Design Management

5/5

Document Management

4.8/5

3D Imaging

4.7/5

Design Flex logo

Architecture tool for designing kitchen and bathroom spaces

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Design Flex
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Layer

0.8

3.9

Value for money

4.7
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No pricing info

Starting price

39
per user/per month

0.5

4.2

Functionality

4.7

3D Imaging

4.2/5

Design Management

4/5

Document Management

3.8/5

Top Features

Design Management

5/5

Document Management

4.8/5

3D Imaging

4.7/5

Projectworks logo

Run a More Profitable, Scalable Firm

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Projectworks
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Layer

0.1

4.6

Value for money

4.7
19
per user/per month

Starting price

39
per user/per month

0.2

4.5

Functionality

4.7

Approval Process Control

5/5

Agile Methodologies

4.7/5

Activity Tracking

4.5/5

Top Features

Design Management

5/5

Document Management

4.8/5

3D Imaging

4.7/5

ArcSite logo

Cloud-based construction estimation and CAD application

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ArcSite
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Layer

0.4

4.3

Value for money

4.7
15
per user/per month

Starting price

39
per user/per month

0.4

4.3

Functionality

4.7

Activity Dashboard

5/5

API

5/5

Accounting Integration

3.9/5

Top Features

Design Management

5/5

Document Management

4.8/5

3D Imaging

4.7/5

SmartDraw logo

Precise floor plans and diagrams without CAD complexity

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SmartDraw
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Layer

0.7

4.0

Value for money

4.7
8.95
per user/per month

Starting price

39
per user/per month

0.5

4.2

Functionality

4.7

Access Controls/Permissions

4.3/5

2D Drawing

4.3/5

2D/3D Designing

4/5

Top Features

Design Management

5/5

Document Management

4.8/5

3D Imaging

4.7/5

Planner 5D logo

Architecture design software with 3D and 2D designing tools

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Planner 5D
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Layer

0.4

4.3

Value for money

4.7
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No pricing info

Starting price

39
per user/per month

0.3

4.4

Functionality

4.7

Building Information Model

4.8/5

3D Imaging

4.6/5

Drag & Drop

4.5/5

Top Features

Design Management

5/5

Document Management

4.8/5

3D Imaging

4.7/5

RIB SpecLink logo

Building specification software with VIM

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RIB SpecLink
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Layer

0.4

4.3

Value for money

4.7
Empty state illustration for "No pricing info"

No pricing info

Starting price

39
per user/per month

0.5

4.2

Functionality

4.7

Customizable Reports

4.6/5

Multiple Projects

4.6/5

For AEC Industry

4.5/5

Top Features

Design Management

5/5

Document Management

4.8/5

3D Imaging

4.7/5

Programa logo

Freedom by design.

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Programa
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Layer
4.7

Value for money

4.7
Empty state illustration for "No pricing info"

No pricing info

Starting price

39
per user/per month

0.3

4.4

Functionality

4.7

Activity Dashboard

5/5

Approval Process Control

5/5

Bills of Material

4.5/5

Top Features

Design Management

5/5

Document Management

4.8/5

3D Imaging

4.7/5

VisiLean logo

Lean-BIM integrated construction management software

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VisiLean
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Layer

0.5

4.2

Value for money

4.7
Empty state illustration for "No pricing info"

No pricing info

Starting price

39
per user/per month

0.5

4.2

Functionality

4.7

Access Controls/Permissions

5/5

Activity Tracking

5/5

API

5/5

Top Features

Design Management

5/5

Document Management

4.8/5

3D Imaging

4.7/5

smino logo

Construction Project Management Software

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smino
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Layer

0.8

3.9

Value for money

4.7
CHF
948
per user/per year

Starting price

39
per user/per month

1.0

3.7

Functionality

4.7

Annotations

5/5

Commenting/Notes

4/5

Access Controls/Permissions

N/A

Top Features

Design Management

5/5

Document Management

4.8/5

3D Imaging

4.7/5

BauMaster logo

Connecting Construction. For documentation and management.

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BauMaster
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Layer

1.2

3.5

Value for money

4.7
25
per user/per month

Starting price

39
per user/per month

0.7

4.0

Functionality

4.7

Activity Dashboard

4/5

Assignment Management

4/5

2D Drawing

N/A

Top Features

Design Management

5/5

Document Management

4.8/5

3D Imaging

4.7/5