Carlson Civil vs. OpenRoads Designer
A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.
| Metric | Carlson Civil | OpenRoads Designer |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.3 | 4.1 |
| Review count | 22 | 139 |
| Ease of use | 9.1 | 7.3 |
| Ease of setup | 9.0 | 6.9 |
| Quality of support | 8.8 | 7.9 |
| Meets requirements | 8.9 | 8.6 |
| NPS | 63.636364 | 37.5 |
| Small Business | 31.8% | 22.1% |
| Mid-Market | 40.9% | 34.6% |
| Enterprise | 27.3% | 43.4% |
| Total page views | 75 | 471 |
| Total LLM citations | 112 | 3,508 |
Carlson Civil
Carlson Civil provides the most robust automation and ease-of-use of any civil design solution available today, and it does dynamic updating without a single custom object. What might take days with other civil software takes just hours, or even minutes, with the powerful, intuitive Carlson Civil: • Road NETwork. Build all roads, intersections and cul-de-sacs in 2D and 3D with a single click of the “PROCESS” button. • Site NETwork. Elevate your estimating accuracy with this intuitive layer-based surface generator for easy cut/fill and material quantities calculations. • Lot NETwork.
OpenRoads Designer
OpenRoads Designer CONNECT Edition, the successor to Bentley’s industry leading civil engineering brands InRoads, GEOPAK, MX, and PowerCivil, is a truly innovative design application, built to address the demands of today’s evolving infrastructure industry. By blending traditional engineering workflows for plan, profile, and cross-sections with 3D parametric modeling, OpenRoads Designer enables the model-centric creation of all your design deliverables.