GeoSTORM vs. OpenRoads Designer
A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.
| Metric | GeoSTORM | OpenRoads Designer |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.6 | 4.1 |
| Review count | 49 | 139 |
| Ease of use | 8.6 | 7.3 |
| Ease of setup | 8.8 | 6.9 |
| Quality of support | 9.6 | 7.9 |
| Meets requirements | 9.2 | 8.6 |
| NPS | 82.978723 | 37.5 |
| Small Business | 81.6% | 22.1% |
| Mid-Market | 16.3% | 34.6% |
| Enterprise | 2.0% | 43.4% |
| Total page views | 1,139 | 471 |
| Total LLM citations | 1,099 | 3,508 |
GeoSTORM
GeoSTORM is a Civil 3D-integrated stormwater modeling software that streamlines catchment area delineation, runoff calculations, and flow routing. It supports multiple hydrology methods, such as EPA SWMM, SCS TR-55/TR-20, Rational, Modified Rational, and DeKalb Rational, enabling flexible hydrologic analysis. Capabilities include interactive detention/retention pond design and roadway catch basin optimization using major U.S. and Canadian foundry catalogs, which helps engineers move from concept to deliverable efficiently.
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.