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Best PlanGrid (ACC Build) alternatives in India (2026)
PlanGrid (ACC Build) is a cad, 3d & engineering software product from Autodesk, San Francisco, priced at On request. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 3 have a free plan, 0 are built in India, and 6 start cheaper or free.
Quick answer
The closest alternatives to PlanGrid (ACC Build) are SolidWorks (On request), CATIA (On request), Siemens NX (On request), PTC Creo (On request) and ArchiCAD (On request). Planner 5D is the top-ranked option with a free plan. Published prices in this list start at ₹3,000/month.
Why businesses look for a PlanGrid (ACC Build) alternative
The price isn't published
Autodesk quotes PlanGrid (ACC Build) per organisation. 3 of the 20 alternatives below publish a starting price, so you can budget before a sales call.
There is no free plan
PlanGrid (ACC Build) has no free tier. 3 alternatives do, which lets you test with real data before you pay.
PlanGrid (ACC Build) alternatives compared
Ranked by how closely each product matches PlanGrid (ACC Build)'s category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.
| # | Software | Starting price | Free plan | Platforms | Made in India | Rating | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | PlanGrid (ACC Build) (current) | On request | No | Web, Android, iOS | No | 3.9/5 | — |
| 1 | SolidWorks | On request | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 2 |  CATIA | On request | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 3 |  Siemens NX | On request | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 4 |  PTC Creo | On request | No | Web | No | 4.2/5 | |
| 5 |  ArchiCAD | On request | No | Web | No | 4.2/5 | |
| 6 |  Tekla Structures | On request | No | Web | No | 4.2/5 | |
| 7 |  STAAD.Pro | On request | No | Web | No | 4.2/5 | |
| 8 |  ETABS | On request | No | Web | No | 4.2/5 | |
| 9 |  Bentley MicroStation | On request | No | Web | No | 4.2/5 | |
| 10 |  Ansys | On request | No | Web | No | 4.1/5 | |
| 11 |  COMSOL | On request | No | Web | No | 4.1/5 | |
| 12 |  Altair HyperWorks | On request | No | Web | No | 4.1/5 | |
| 13 |  Mastercam | On request | No | Web | No | 4.1/5 | |
| 14 |  SimScale | On request | No | Web | No | 3.9/5 | |
| 15 |  Planner 5D | Free plan | Yes | Web, Android, iOS | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 16 |  Rhino | ₹80,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 17 |  BricsCAD | ₹4,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 18 |  SketchUp | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.6/5 | |
| 19 |  ZWCAD | ₹3,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 20 |  FreeCAD | Free | Yes | Web | No | 4.6/5 |
Top 10 PlanGrid (ACC Build) alternatives in detail
2. CATIA
Dassault Systèmes · Vélizy-Villacoublay · CAD, 3D & engineering software · 4.3/5
Aerospace and automotive CAD.
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8. ETABS
Computers and Structures · Walnut Creek · CAD, 3D & engineering software · 4.2/5
Building analysis.
On request
Quote-based
9. Bentley MicroStation
Bentley Systems · Exton · CAD, 3D & engineering software · 4.2/5
Infrastructure CAD.
On request
Quote-based
10. Ansys
Ansys · Canonsburg · CAD, 3D & engineering software · 4.1/5
Simulation software with Pune R&D.
On request
Quote-based
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PlanGrid (ACC Build) alternatives — FAQs
What is the best alternative to PlanGrid (ACC Build) in 2026?+
The closest matches to PlanGrid (ACC Build) on App Advisor are SolidWorks (On request), CATIA (On request), Siemens NX (On request). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match PlanGrid (ACC Build), then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.
Is there a free alternative to PlanGrid (ACC Build)?+
Yes. 3 of the 20 alternatives listed have a free plan or are free: Planner 5D (Free plan), SketchUp (Free plan), FreeCAD (Free). Free plans usually cap users, records or transactions, so check the limits against your monthly volume.
What is the cheapest alternative to PlanGrid (ACC Build)?+
Among alternatives that publish a price, ZWCAD starts lowest at ₹3,000/mo. Planner 5D also has a free plan. Prices are read from each vendor's website and exclude GST.
PlanGrid (ACC Build) vs SolidWorks: which is better?+
SolidWorks is the closest match to PlanGrid (ACC Build) in our catalogue. Compare them side by side before you book a demo.
How were these PlanGrid (ACC Build) alternatives chosen?+
Every product listed sits in cad, 3d & engineering software or a category PlanGrid (ACC Build) also covers, and Autodesk's own products are excluded. Prices, free plans and platforms come from each vendor's official website. App Advisor does not sell any of this software.
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