AutoCAD Civil 3D Alternatives3D Modelers & CAD Software like AutoCAD Civil 3D

AutoCAD Civil 3D is described as 'Optimize civil engineering projects with integrated BIM tools within an AutoCAD framework, supporting transportation, land, and water development efficiently' and is a 3D Modeler in the photos & graphics category. There are seven alternatives to AutoCAD Civil 3D for Windows and Mac. The best AutoCAD Civil 3D alternative is LiCAD. Other great apps like AutoCAD Civil 3D are 12d Model, Highroad, Bentley Inroads and Power GEOPAK.

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AutoCAD Civil 3D alternatives page was last updated Mar 21, 2025
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  1. LiCAD icon

    LiCAD

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    With support for Lider CAD & GIS, CAD (Computer Aided Design) functions, mapping, cadastre, urban planning, construction, etc. to create projects, geographical analysis, query etc. by combining GIS (Geographic Information System) functions and CAD objects.

    11 LiCAD alternatives

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    • TR flagTürkiye

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    • Windows
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    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Procedural Modeling
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  No Coding Required
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  3D Sculpting
    6.  Parametric Modeling
    7.  Support for Layers

    LiCAD VS AutoCAD Civil 3D

     

    • LiCAD is the most popular Windows alternative to AutoCAD Civil 3D.

    • LiCAD is the most popular commercial alternative to AutoCAD Civil 3D.

    • LiCAD is Paid and ProprietaryAutoCAD Civil 3D is also Paid and Proprietary
    • LiCAD is LightweightAutoCAD Civil 3D is not according to our users
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    12d Model

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    12d Model is a powerful terrain modelling, surveying and civil engineering software package.

    4 12d Model alternatives

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    • AU flagAustralia

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    • Windows

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    Highroad

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    HighRoad is an interactive graphical application for the geometric design of roads and highways. Its intelligent object design and highly intuitive interface allows for fast and flexible design - represented by the wide range of projects HighRoad is used for including:

    5 Highroad alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows

    Highroad VS AutoCAD Civil 3D

     

    • Highroad is the most popular Mac alternative to AutoCAD Civil 3D.

    • Highroad is Paid and ProprietaryAutoCAD Civil 3D is also Paid and Proprietary
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    Bentley Inroads

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    Bentley’s InRoads Suite gives engineers the flexibility to work the way they want with the power they need to complete their infrastructure projects. Running atop Bentley’s flagship product, MicroStation, InRoads Suite provides complete drafting capabilities, powerful mapping...

    5 Bentley Inroads alternatives

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    • US flagUnited States

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    • Windows
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    Power GEOPAK

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    Take advantage of 3D modeling, construction-driven engineering, and analysis all in one application. Streamline your workflow, ensure design quality, and reduce production time with Power GEOPAK.

    4 Power GEOPAK alternatives

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    • Windows

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    SierraSoft Hydro

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    SierraSoft Hydro is a BIM software for hydraulic design of waterways, canals, ditches, pipes, pipe networks and manholes

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    • IT flagItaly
    • European Union flagEU

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    • Windows
    Hydraulic BIM design of a pipeline with SierraSoft Hydro

    SierraSoft Hydro Features

    1.  IFC Import

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    SierraSoft Roads

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    BIM software for the design of roads and highways. In one product you have all the tools for design, policy control, information modeling and quantities calculation.

    3 SierraSoft Roads alternatives

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    • IT flagItaly
    • European Union flagEU

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    • Windows
    Designing of a road alignment according to the policy with SierraSoft Roads

    SierraSoft Roads Features

    1.  IFC Import
    2.  BIM import
    3.  Bim

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