SketchUp Alternatives for Windows

There are many alternatives to SketchUp for Windows if you are looking for a replacement. The best Windows alternative is Blender, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to SketchUp and loads of them are available for Windows so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Windows alternatives to SketchUp are Sweet Home 3D, FreeCAD, Autodesk AutoCAD and Shapr3D.

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SketchUp alternatives are mainly 3D Modelers but may also be CAD Software or Interior Design Apps.  Other popular filters includes iPad + Free and Mac + Free. Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of SketchUp.
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SketchUp (formerly Google Sketchup) is a 3D modeling computer program for a wide range of drawing applications such as architectural, interior design, civil and mechanical engineering, film, and video game design—and...

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SketchUp alternatives page was last updated Oct 18, 2023
  1. Rhinoceros icon
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    Rhino can create, edit, analyze, document, render, animate, and translate NURBS* curves, surfaces, and solids, point clouds, and polygon meshes. There are no limits on complexity, degree, or size beyond those of your hardware.

    64 Rhinoceros alternatives
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    • Mac
    • Windows

    Top Rhinoceros Features

    1.  Nurb Surfacing
    2.  Parametric Modeling
    3.  Support for scripting
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Procedural Modeling
    6.  Lightweight
    7.  Dark Mode
    8.  3D Sculpting
    9.  Portable
    10.  Works Offline
    11.  Computer-aided manufacturing (CAM)
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  2. Autodesk Inventor icon
     22 likes

    Software for 3D mechanical design, simulation, and visualization. Provides parametric, direct, and freeform design options, along with integrated simulation, CAM tools, and advanced rendering up to 16K resolution. Features include section views and customizable rendering environments.

    59 Autodesk Inventor alternatives
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    • Windows

    Autodesk Inventor Features

    1.  Parametric Modeling
    2.  Mechanical Design
    3.  Assembly files
    4.  3D design
    5.  Vector strokes
    6.  Extruding sketches
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  3. ArchiCAD icon
     32 likes

    ArchiCAD offers computer aided solutions for handling all common aspects of aesthetics and engineering during the whole design process of the built environment — buildings, interiors, urban areas, etc.

    82 ArchiCAD alternatives
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    • Mac
    • Windows

    ArchiCAD Features

    1.  Bim
    2.  CAE
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  4. 3D-Coat icon
     44 likes

    3D-Coat is the one application that has all the tools you need to take your 3D idea from a block of digital clay all the way to a production ready, fully textured organic or hard surface model.

    73 3D-Coat alternatives
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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    3D-Coat Features

    1.  3D Sculpting
    2.  Support for scripting
    3.  Texturing
    4.  Voxel-editor
    5.  UV Unfolding
    6.  Procedural Texturing
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  5. Adobe Dimension icon
     13 likes

    Adobe Dimension (formerly Project Felix and then Adobe Dimension CC) is the 3D design tool made for graphic designers. With extensive integration with Adobe Stock, you can easily composite 2D and 3D assets to build product shots, scene visualizations, and abstract art.

    64 Adobe Dimension alternatives
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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Adobe Creative Cloud

    Adobe Dimension Features

    1.  Grid layout
    2.  HD-Rendering
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  6. Microsoft 3D Builder icon
     6 likes

    View, capture, personalize, and print 3D models. Download many kinds of 3D files and edit them using the 3D modeling space. Take a picture with your webcam and make it 3D.

    123 Microsoft 3D Builder alternatives
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    • FreeProprietary

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    • Windows

    Microsoft 3D Builder Features

    1.  3D design
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  7. MODO icon
     36 likes

    MODO is a fully featured 3D content creation application, famous primarily for it's modelling capabilities, MODO also offers a fast renderer, sculpting, painting, dynamics and animation tools.

    104 MODO alternatives
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    MODO Features

    1.  3D Sculpting
    2.  Support for scripting
    3.  Physically-Based Rendering
    4.  Keyframe Animation
    5.  Texturing
    6.  Rendering
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