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Chief Architect

by Chief Architect · Coeur d'Alene, United States · Since 1992

Residential design.

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Starting price
₹20,000/mo
per month, billed by vendor
Free trial / plan
Free trial
Deployment
Cloud
Web
App Advisor rating
4.2
transparency & India fit

What is Chief Architect?

Chief Architect is cad, 3d & engineering software from Chief Architect, based in Coeur d'Alene, United States and has been building software since 1992. Residential design.

CAD and 3D software covers mechanical and architectural design, BIM, structural analysis, CAM and rendering. Licensing is expensive, so subscription versus perpetual and Indian reseller support matter.

Pricing is published and starts at roughly ₹20,000 per month.

What works well

  • +Prices published openly on the official pricing page

What to watch out for

  • −No permanently free plan
  • −Global vendor — check India-specific compliance (GST, TDS) and support hours before you commit

Best suited for: Small business · SMB · Mid-market

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Chief Architect features

As listed on Chief Architect's official website.

  • 3D Rendering & Visualization
  • Cross Sections & Elevations
  • Plans & Layouts
  • Rooms
  • Walls
  • Cabinets
  • Doors & Windows
  • Roofs & Ceilings
  • Stairs & Ramps
  • Foundations
  • Framing
  • CAD Tools

Chief Architect pricing

Entry price

₹20,000/mo

Published subscription pricing, taxes extra

How Chief Architect charges. Plans scale with users or features. Annual billing is usually 15–25% cheaper than monthly, and GST is added on top of listed prices in India.

Read from the vendor's official website. Prices change — confirm on chiefarchitect.com.

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Specifications

Category
CAD, 3D & engineering software
Vendor
Chief Architect
Headquarters
Coeur d'Alene, United States
Founded
1992
Pricing model
Subscription
Starting price
₹20,000/mo
Deployment
Cloud
Platforms
Web
Best for
Small business, SMB, Mid-market
Made in India
No

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Chief Architect — frequently asked questions

What is Chief Architect?+

Chief Architect is cad, 3d & engineering software by Chief Architect. Residential design.

How much does Chief Architect cost?+

Chief Architect's published pricing starts at ₹20,000/mo. Plans and taxes vary, so confirm on the official site.

Does Chief Architect offer a free trial or free plan?+

App Advisor's listing records a free trial for Chief Architect. Confirm the current trial terms on Chief Architect's official site.

Is Chief Architect made in India?+

No. Chief Architect is developed by Chief Architect in Coeur d'Alene, United States.

Who is Chief Architect best suited for?+

Chief Architect suits small business, smb, mid-market buyers looking for cad, 3d & engineering software.

What are the best alternatives to Chief Architect?+

Popular alternatives in cad, 3d & engineering software include FreeCAD, SketchUp, Autodesk Fusion. Use App Advisor's compare tool to see them side by side.

How is Chief Architect deployed?+

Chief Architect is available as a cloud (SaaS) product, with web access.

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