Bentley View vs. Design Review
A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.
| Metric | Bentley View | Design Review |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.1 | 4.2 |
| Review count | 18 | 17 |
| Ease of use | 8.5 | 7.9 |
| Ease of setup | 9.3 | 9.0 |
| Quality of support | 8.2 | 8.4 |
| Meets requirements | 8.8 | 8.2 |
| NPS | 35.294118 | 46.666667 |
| Small Business | 38.9% | 47.1% |
| Mid-Market | 44.4% | 47.1% |
| Enterprise | 16.7% | 5.9% |
| Total page views | 192 | 78 |
| Total LLM citations | 2,086 | 130 |
Bentley View
Bentley View is the industry’s most powerful free viewer. In addition to being the most popular AutoCAD reader, you can view over 50 file formats, including CAD and raster images as well as Bentley’s uniquely powerful iModels. Newly Added Format Support: SRealDWG 2018 Point-cloud streaming Bentley civil terrain models JT format Rhino V5 IFC viewer 3SM scalable meshes created with ContextCapture Advanced Viewing Features: Navigate drawings and models using a new streamlined CONNECT Edition user interface Dynamically explore models with Clip Volume to slice through models Leverage display
Design Review
Design Review CAD viewer software lets you view, mark up, print, and track changes to 2D and 3D files for freewithout the original design software. Work with a variety of file formats, including: DWF, DWFx, DWG, and DXF (requires installation of free DWG TrueView software); Adobe PDF; as well as image file types such as.bmp, .jpg, .gif, .pcx, .pct, .png, .rlc, .tga, .tif, .mil, .cal, and more.