Compare MicroStation V8i and ProgeCAD 2011 Professional - Mar 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - MicroStation V8i or ProgeCAD 2011 Professional?

MicroStation V8i is more expensive to implement (TCO) than ProgeCAD 2011 Professional, and MicroStation V8i is rated higher (88/100) than ProgeCAD 2011 Professional (59/100). Both tools offer the same amount of features.

Looking for the right Computer aided design 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:

Bentley Systems Inc Vs. progeCAD

Bentley Systems Inc: Bentley is the global leader dedicated to providing architects, engineers, constructors, and owner-operators with comprehensive architecture and engineering software solutions for sustaining infrastructure. Founded in 1984, Bentley has nearly 3,000 colleagues in more than 45 countries, $500 million in annual revenues, and, since 2001, has invested ...

progeCAD : progeCAD USA has been delivering progeCAD products to North America since the year 2005. Prior to that the founder was the COO of the IntelliCAD Technology Consortium (the group that creates the engine behind progeCAD). During this period the founder met with and was very impressed with one company, progeSOFT. Once he left the ITC to begin his own ...

Who is more expensive? MicroStation V8i or ProgeCAD 2011 Professional?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Computer aided design 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 MicroStation V8i and ProgeCAD 2011 Professional.

MicroStation V8i price starts at $1,955 per year , On a scale between 1 to 10 MicroStation V8i is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Computer aided design software. ProgeCAD 2011 Professional price starts at $399 per license , When comparing ProgeCAD 2011 Professional to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Computer aided design software cost.

Bottom line: MicroStation V8i is more expensive than ProgeCAD 2011 Professional.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared MicroStation V8i Vs. ProgeCAD 2011 Professional based on some of the most important and required Computer aided design features.

MicroStation V8i: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

ProgeCAD 2011 Professional: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

Target customer size

MicroStation V8i's typical customers include: Small, medium and large size businesses, and ProgeCAD 2011 Professional's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.