What is Trimble SketchUp Pro?
SketchUp is useful from the earliest stages of design to the end of construction. Programming, diagramming, design development, detailing, documentation, RFIs—wherever you need drawings, you need SketchUp Pro.
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87 Likeliness to Recommend
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78 Plan to Renew
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83 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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Emotional Footprint Overview
+86 Net Emotional Footprint
The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.
How much do users love Trimble SketchUp Pro?
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- Efficient Service
- Effective Service
- Caring
- Fair
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Trimble SketchUp Pro Reviews
Monika C.
- Role: Consultant
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Dec 2022
Fantastic tool for designers
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Trimble SketchUp Pro from other similar products?
I love using Sketchup to convey my design concept to my clients. I needed a tool that is quick and easy to use. Also, by utilising Sketchup, it is a lot clearer to discuss information with the trades personnel.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
One can easily write something in MS Word likewise one can easily draw and design things in Sketchup. The tool is so easy to learn and understand, that it barely requires any explanation or coaching, that is one good thing about it. We can easily construct structure and numerous views and renders for better presentation. The images are of very high quality and very detailed.
What do you dislike most about this product?
We don't have numerous shortcut keys for various frequently used commands, unlike other programmes. One should go to the main menu on the left/top panel and select the function and deploy it. If a shortcut key is built into their functions, the user's life will be easier and more practical.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Great product to buy for architects and designers
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Inspires Innovation
- Saves Time
William Z.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Media
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Dec 2022
Great for 3D and 2D artists.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Trimble SketchUp Pro from other similar products?
The personal version of SketchUp is called SketchUp Make, and it may be used for free in non-commercial projects. On the other hand, the premium version of the application is referred to as SketchUp Pro. This version is the one that is designed for usage in commercial and other professional settings.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
An great option is the sketching application SketchUp. It may be put to use in conceptual design, site design, and building design. It helps advertise your business and gives potential buyers a sense of what life in their new houses would be like.
What do you dislike most about this product?
SketchUp's import compatibility needs improvement. Tools that stretch consistently regardless of size or slopes like winding roads or highways may make last-minute changes easier. Reimporting PDFs without a plugin. PDFs are sometimes the only way to share documents.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
You should be aware that some of the functionality of the application have been severely restricted. In contrast to applications such as Revit, which were designed specifically to produce CDs, SketchUp was not one of such programs. Consumers like it because it provides them with more information to process on the general idea behind the design of the product.
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
Derek W.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Construction
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Nov 2022
Amazing 3D and 2D drawing software.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Trimble SketchUp Pro from other similar products?
The free version of SketchUp, called SketchUp Make, is geared toward individual use, while the paid version, called SketchUp Pro, is built for corporate and professional applications and needs a subscription.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
SketchUp is a great design tool. It may be employed in conceptual, site development, and structural design. It helps market your company and helps consumers visualize their future home.
What do you dislike most about this product?
SketchUp's import compatibility with other modeling programs needs improvement. Adding tools that extend consistently regardless of size or factors that cause slopes, such winding roads or highways, would make last-minute changes easier. Restoring PDF import without a third-party plugin. PDFs are sometimes the only file format accessible.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
The software's functionality has certain restrictions that you should be aware of. While programs like Revit were designed specifically for making CDs, SketchUp wasn't. Customers like it since it provides them with another resource for learning about the design idea at hand.
Pros
- Effective Service
- Respectful
- Helps Innovate
- Enables Productivity
