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Solibri

4.7Expert Score
Origin: USA

Solibri is the market leader in BIM Quality Assurance and Quality Control. It provides tools for BIM managers to check for model integrity and coordination issues.

#Rule-based Checking#Information Takeoff#Clash Detection
Geometry Kernel
Solibri IFC Engine
Industry Standards
IFC, BCF
Market Seg.
Enterprise
Starting At
$3500

Full Pricing Breakdown

Recommended
Office
$3500/yr
  • Full Rule Checking
  • QC Manager
  • Team collab

Key Capabilities

Checking

Rule-based Checking
Clash detection
Model Comparison

Information

Takeoff
Data Mining
Report Gen.

Technical Audit

Environment Support

Certified OSWindows, macOS
Multi-threadingModerate
GPU OptimizationHigh

Industry Standards

IFCBCFDWG

The Pros

  • Deepest validation rules
  • Clean UI
  • Open BIM native

The Cons

  • Expensive
  • IFC data quality dependent
  • Complex rule custom

CADGuide Verdict

Final Professional Conclusion

"Solibri finds logical errors that other tools miss."

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Editor Score
4.7 / 5.0
Highly Recommended

Expert Q&A

?What is Solibri used for?

The BIM quality assurance and QC leader. Solibri is a CAD viewer solution widely adopted in AEC, BIM Management.

?How much does Solibri cost?

Solibri starts at $3,500 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 Solibri?

Solibri 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 Solibri support?

Solibri runs on Windows and macOS.

?Which file formats does Solibri support?

Solibri 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 Solibri?

The closest alternatives within the Viewer space are Navisworks, Recap Pro, Bluebeam Revu. 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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