Recap Pro
Autodesk ReCap Pro converts laser scans and photos into 3D models or point clouds. It is essential for scan-to-BIM workflows.
Full Pricing Breakdown
Key Capabilities
Scans
Technical Audit
The Pros
- Best Revit integration
- Modern UI
- Photogrammetry results
The Cons
- Cloud credits dependency
- Limited manual editing
- Subscription only
CADGuide Verdict
Final Professional Conclusion
"The gateway to reality capture in the BIM world."
Expert Q&A
?What is Recap Pro used for?
Reality capture and 3D scanning software. Recap Pro is a CAD viewer solution widely adopted in AEC, Surveying, Infrastructure.
?How much does Recap Pro cost?
Recap Pro starts at $360 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 Recap Pro?
Recap Pro 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 Recap Pro support?
Recap Pro runs on Windows.
?Which file formats does Recap Pro support?
Recap Pro works with standard CAD viewer interchange formats including STEP, IGES, JT, and 3D PDF for viewing. Check the vendor's official documentation for the complete list of supported import and export options.
?What are the best alternatives to Recap Pro?
The closest alternatives within the Viewer space are MeshLab, Solibri, Navisworks. 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.
