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Autodesk Construction Cloud

4.4Expert Score
Origin: USA

Autodesk Construction Cloud is the umbrella for Autodesk's construction-management software — BIM Collaborate, Build, Docs, Takeoff, Cost — replacing the long-running BIM 360 brand and unifying common data environment, model coordination, and field tools.

#Autodesk Docs CDE#BIM Collaborate Pro (Revit Cloud Worksharing)#Build (project management, field, RFI, submittals)#Takeoff (2D / 3D quantity takeoff)#Cost management#API + Insight + Auto-clash detection
Geometry Kernel
Autodesk Forge / APS
Industry Standards
IFC, RVT
Market Seg.
SMB
Starting At
$1080

Full Pricing Breakdown

Key Capabilities

Technical Audit

Environment Support

Certified OSWeb, Windows, iOS, Android
Multi-threadingCloud
GPU OptimizationN/A

Industry Standards

IFCRVTDWGNavisworks NWD

The Pros

  • Single platform unifies model collaboration and field workflows
  • Tight Revit and Civil 3D integration
  • Strong API and ACC Connect ecosystem

The Cons

  • Per-user pricing adds up fast on large projects
  • Migration from legacy BIM 360 still painful
  • Mobile experience inconsistent across modules

CADGuide Verdict

Final Professional Conclusion

"The natural collaboration layer for any Autodesk-centric AEC firm — and the de facto industry standard CDE."

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Editor Score
4.4 / 5.0
Highly Recommended

Expert Q&A

?What is Autodesk Construction Cloud used for?

Autodesk's unified construction-management platform (BIM 360, BIM Collaborate, Build, Takeoff, Docs). Autodesk Construction Cloud is a BIM solution widely adopted in AEC, Construction.

?How much does Autodesk Construction Cloud cost?

Autodesk Construction Cloud starts at $1,080 per seat on a subscription license. Volume, network, and educational tiers are typically available — contact the vendor for an enterprise quote.

?Is there a free version of Autodesk Construction Cloud?

Autodesk Construction Cloud is a commercial product without a free permanent tier. Most vendors offer a 15-30 day evaluation on request; verified educational seats are typically free for students.

?What operating systems does Autodesk Construction Cloud support?

Autodesk Construction Cloud runs on Web, Windows, iOS, and Android. The browser-based experience requires no local install.

?Which file formats does Autodesk Construction Cloud support?

Autodesk Construction Cloud works with standard BIM interchange formats including IFC, RVT, and DWG. Check the vendor's official documentation for the complete list of supported import and export options.

?What are the best alternatives to Autodesk Construction Cloud?

The closest alternatives within the BIM space are BIMcollab, Allplan, AutoCAD Plant 3D. The right fit depends on whether you prioritise file-format compatibility, geometry kernel, ecosystem of plugins, or pricing model — compare them side-by-side using the CADGuide comparison tool.

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