G2 Vendor Directory

Tekla Structural Designer vs. Newforma

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricTekla Structural Designer

by Trimble

Newforma

by Newforma

Overall rating4.34.2
Review count12190
Ease of use8.38.1
Ease of setup8.67.9
Quality of support8.69.0
Meets requirements8.68.6
NPS66.66666743.315508
Small Business41.7%12.6%
Mid-Market41.7%68.3%
Enterprise16.7%19.1%
Total page views169776
Total LLM citations362129

Tekla Structural Designer

Tekla Structural Designer is an integrated 3D structural analysis and design software used by structural engineers working with multi-material buildings. It streamlines the entire design process by combining analysis and design into a single, seamless workflow, enabling engineers to deliver safe, efficient, and optimized designs more rapidly. Key Features and Functionality: - Unified Modeling Environment: Utilizes a single model for both analysis and design, eliminating the need for multiple software tools for structural engineering tasks.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Collaboration
  • 3D Visualization
  • Drawing
  • User Interface
  • File Management

Newforma

Newforma is project information management (PIM) software for the architecture, engineering, construction, and owner (AECO) industry. It connects the emails, instant messages, files, drawings, models, issues and contract documents spread across a project team's systems and makes them accessible in one searchable project record. Teams use Newforma to run construction administration workflows, control documents, coordinate BIM issues, while showing creating a complete audit log of who knew what and when.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Organization
  • Tracking
  • Document Management
  • Efficiency Improvement
  • Project Management