Compare AutoCAD and CMAP - Jan 2023

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Jan 30, 2023

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - AutoCAD or CMAP?

AutoCAD is more expensive to implement (TCO) than CMAP, and CMAP is rated higher (88/100) than AutoCAD (79/100). AutoCAD offers users more features (3) than CMAP (0).

Looking for the right Architecture and CAD solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

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Who is more expensive? AutoCAD or CMAP?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Architecture and CAD software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for AutoCAD and CMAP.

AutoCAD price starts at $1,865 per year , On a scale between 1 to 10 AutoCAD is rated 10, which is much higher than the average cost of Architecture and CAD software. CMAP accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 AutoCAD is rated 10, which is much higher than the average cost of Architecture and CAD software.

Bottom line: AutoCAD is more expensive than CMAP.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared AutoCAD Vs. CMAP based on some of the most important and required Architecture and CAD features.

AutoCAD: Basic Reports, Data Import/Export, Online Customer Support.

CMAP: We are still working to collect the list of features for CMAP.

Target customer size

AutoCAD 2015 is specifically designed to help designers, architects, media and entertainment professionals and engineers. and CMAP's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.

AutoCAD

ITQlick rating
(4.6/5)

starts at $1,865 per year

AutoCAD 2017 is a CAD software that can help users to create stunning designs and speed detailing and documentation work. Users can connect their workflow across mobile solutions, desktop or cloud using this so...

Categories: Computer aided design, Product Roadmap.

CMAP

ITQlick rating
(4.5/5)

CMAP is a fast growing cloud-based Project Management software, it is designed to support small, medium and large size business. CMAP received a rating of 4.5 from ITQlick team. The software cost is considered ...

Categories: Expense Management, Project Management, Project Budgeting, Project Planning, Project Resource Management.

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AutoCAD: 3 Features

Basic Reports
Data Import/Export
Online Customer Support

CMAP: 0 Features

We are working to collect the information
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
Functionality score
Software review
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AutoCAD
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
79/100
Pricing
10/10
License pricing
$1,865 per year
Functionality
5
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CMAP
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
88/100
Pricing
6.2/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
5
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CHEMCAD
ITQlick rating
3.6/5
Score
89/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
4
ElectroPlan
ITQlick rating
2.8/5
Score
82/100
Pricing
2.6/10
License pricing
$40 per month
Functionality
8
ArcSite
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
80/100
Pricing
5/10
License pricing
$15 per license/month
Functionality
5

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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.