OpenRoads Designer vs. GeoSTORM
A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.
| Metric | OpenRoads Designer | GeoSTORM |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.1 | 4.6 |
| Review count | 139 | 49 |
| Ease of use | 7.3 | 8.6 |
| Ease of setup | 6.9 | 8.8 |
| Quality of support | 7.9 | 9.6 |
| Meets requirements | 8.6 | 9.2 |
| NPS | 37.5 | 82.978723 |
| Small Business | 22.1% | 81.6% |
| Mid-Market | 34.6% | 16.3% |
| Enterprise | 43.4% | 2.0% |
| Total page views | 471 | 1,139 |
| Total LLM citations | 3,508 | 1,099 |
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.
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.