# Design for Fabrication Software Pricing, Alternatives & More 2026 | Capterra

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 Design for Fabrication Software Review 2026: Features, Reviews, Integrations, Pros & Cons

Last updated on March 13, 2026

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Design for Fabrication

## What is Design for Fabrication?

Construction project collaboration solution that brings stakeholders together by blending data generated during various project stages.

## What is Design for Fabrication used for?

[BIM](https://www.capterra.com/bim-software/)

Overall rating

Based on 4 user reviews

Reviews sentiment

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## Compare with a popular alternative

Capterra selects software alternatives based on relevant features, verified user reviews and user interactions. Placement may be influenced by client status.

### Design for Fabrication

5.0 (4)

VS.

[### NOVA AVA](https://www.capterra.com/p/212412/NOVA-AVA/)

[0.0](https://www.capterra.com/p/212412/NOVA-AVA/#reviews)

Starting Price

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Starting Price

$60.03

Per Feature, Per Month

Free Trial

Free Version

Pricing Options

Free Trial

Free Version

Ease Of Use

4.3 (4)

Ease Of Use

0.0 (0)

Value For Money

4.5 (4)

Value For Money

0.0 (0)

Customer Service

4.3 (4)

Customer Service

0.0 (0)

## Design for Fabrication alternatives

[BIMtask](https://www.capterra.com/p/231916/BIMtask/)

[4.0 (1)](https://www.capterra.com/p/231916/BIMtask/#reviews)

Starting price

$35.00

Per User, Per Month

Pricing Options

Free Trial

Free Version

User Rating

100%

of reviewers

rated it above 4 stars

[Learn More](https://www.capterra.com/p/231916/BIMtask/)

Highest Rated

[AutoDCR](https://www.capterra.com/p/13186/AutoDCR/)

[5.0 (1)](https://www.capterra.com/p/13186/AutoDCR/#reviews)

Starting price

$5000.00

Per User, Per Month

Pricing Options

Free Trial

Free Version

User Rating

100%

of reviewers

rated it above 4 stars

[Learn More](https://www.capterra.com/p/13186/AutoDCR/)

[Dalux BIM Viewer](https://www.capterra.com/p/203573/Dalux-BIM-Viewer/)

[4.8 (4)](https://www.capterra.com/p/203573/Dalux-BIM-Viewer/#reviews)

Starting price

Contact vendor for pricing

Pricing Options

Free Trial

Free Version

User Rating

100%

of reviewers

rated it above 4 stars

[Learn More](https://www.capterra.com/p/203573/Dalux-BIM-Viewer/)

## Pricing

Value for money

4.5 (4)

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Value for money

4.5 (4)

4.5

Based on 4 reviews

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## Support, customer service and training options

Customer Service

4.3 (4)

Support

-   Email/Help Desk
-   FAQs/Forum
-   Knowledge Base
-   Phone Support
-   24/7 (Live rep)
-   Chat

Training

-   In Person
-   Live Online
-   Webinars
-   Documentation
-   Videos

Deployment

-   Web
-   Android
-   iPhone/iPad

Typical users

-   Freelancers
-   Small businesses
-   Mid size businesses
-   Enterprises

Customer Service

4.3 (4)

4.3

Based on 4 reviews

## User reviews

Overall rating

5.0

Based on 4 reviews

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5(4)

4(0)

3(0)

2(0)

1(0)

Mentioned topic

Sorted by most recent

Abhijeet K.

Senior Engineer

Civil Engineering

### "Design with fabrication "

5.0

Overall Rating

5.0

5.0

Ease of Use

4.0

4.0

Features

4.0

4.0

Customer Service

4.0

4.0

Likelihood to Recommend

8/10

December 27, 2022

Going good. We design, size,model in a single work.

Pros

We can design a duct or pipe directly in fabrication so we do not worry about the actual duct or pipes.

Cons

The interface is very difficult for understanding.

Review source

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AU

Anonymous User

CEO

Animation

### "Extremely powerfull tool for taking your porject to fabrication"

5.0

Overall Rating

5.0

5.0

Ease of Use

3.0

3.0

Features

5.0

5.0

Customer Service

5.0

5.0

Likelihood to Recommend

9/10

December 28, 2018

Simply makes my work more and more easy

Pros

Probably the best tool in the market for taking a 3d model into the next step for the fabrication

Cons

Not so easy to use, but once you learn it is a impresive software

Review source

Incentivized review: software users are invited to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive for their time and effort. All incentivized reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication.

MO

Marcelo O.

Engineering chief.

### "One of the best software that I've used at work."

5.0

Overall Rating

5.0

5.0

Ease of Use

5.0

5.0

Features

3.0

3.0

Customer Service

5.0

5.0

Likelihood to Recommend

0/10

August 1, 2018

Pros

With this software at my job was really helpful to make the communication more fluid between departments, the cloud it's awesome.

Cons

We had some problems with the cloud, because it's great but when the connexion fail we have lost some files. Also the features are limited.

Review source

Incentivized review: software users are invited to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive for their time and effort. All incentivized reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication.

AU

Anonymous User

Tornero Mecánico.

### "Excellent way to optimize time between workshop and desing office."

5.0

Overall Rating

5.0

5.0

Ease of Use

5.0

5.0

Features

3.0

3.0

Customer Service

3.0

3.0

Likelihood to Recommend

7/10

July 27, 2018

Pros

As the title sais, the best thing about this software is that you can interconnect differents sector of one enterprise, as the workshop and the desing office can interactuate in an easy way and all in a cloud.

Cons

They have limited features, and you could have problem if two sector make one change at the same time.

Review source

Incentivized review: software users are invited to submit an honest review and offered a nominal incentive for their time and effort. All incentivized reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication.

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