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Still Rendering in Archicad? Try an AI-First Alternative: ArchiVinci

ArchiVinci is built for architects and designers who need instant, AI-generated, client-ready visuals, while Archicad focuses on full BIM modeling, documentation, and construction workflows.

Trusted by 630K+  architects and designers worldwide

Used by architectural studios, interior designers, real estate teams, and design enthusiasts across the globe.

When ArchiVinci Is The Right Choice?


ArchiVinci is the right choice when speed and visual clarity are the priority. It fits workflows where teams need to test ideas quickly, compare styles, generate multiple design options, or communicate concepts clearly to clients. It is especially effective for early design phases, competitions, presentations, and marketing visuals where realism and iteration matter more than technical BIM data.


When Archicad Makes More Sense?


Archicad makes more sense once a project moves into execution. It is the better choice for detailed modeling, construction documentation, consultant coordination, and regulatory compliance. When accuracy, data consistency, and long-term project coordination become critical, Archicad’s BIM-focused workflows provide the necessary structure and control.


Frequently Asked Questions


Is ArchiVinci a replacement for Archicad?

No. ArchiVinci does not replace BIM software. It complements tools like Archicad by accelerating visualization and concept development before technical modeling begins.


Can I use ArchiVinci with Archicad?

Yes. Many users export screenshots or views from Archicad and upload them to ArchiVinci to generate faster, more realistic renders for presentations and approvals.


Does ArchiVinci require BIM knowledge?

No. ArchiVinci is designed for instant use with no BIM or rendering expertise. You can generate professional visuals directly from images and prompts.


Is Archicad better for construction documents?

Yes. Archicad is built specifically for construction documentation, BIM coordination, and execution-level design where accuracy and data consistency are critical.


Which tool is better for client presentations?

ArchiVinci. It produces photorealistic visuals, design variations, and videos much faster, making it ideal for pitching ideas and getting client approvals early.


Can ArchiVinci generate interior and exterior renders?

Yes. ArchiVinci supports interior and exterior renders, landscapes, masterplans, virtual staging, and AI-powered video generation.


When should I use both ArchiVinci and Archicad together?

Use ArchiVinci for fast concept visualization, style exploration, and client approval. Once the design direction is confirmed, move into Archicad for detailed BIM modeling, documentation, and construction delivery.

ArchiVinci vs Archicad: AI Visualization vs BIM Workflows

Core Purpose

Primary Use Case

İnput Type

Speed

Learning Curve

ArchiVinci AI

Archicad

Concept design, presentations, marketing visuals, plan coloring

AI architectural rendering & visualization, plan coloring

Images, sketches, screenshots, moodboards

Seconds to minutes

Everyone can start instantly

None (cloud-based)

Photorealistic AI renders and floor plan coloring

Architects, designers, real estate, project presentations

High-quality visual renders for communication

Instant visual variations without rebuilding models

Hardware Requirement

Visualization Focus

Best For

Output Type

Iteration Flexibility

Steep (BIM expertise required)

Hours to days

Native BIM models

Construction drawings, BIM coordination

BIM modeling & documentation

Changes require model updates and coordination

Construction documents, schedules, and BIM data

Architectural firms, technical teams, execution

Technical model-based visualization

High-performance workstation recommended

Ready to Revolutionize Your Workflow?

Add ArchiVinci to your workflow to explore design directions visually before committing to detailed BIM modeling.

ArchiVinci vs Archicad: Which One Should You Choose?

Choosing between ArchiVinci and Archicad depends on what stage of design you’re in and what problem you’re solving. Each tool is built for a different moment in the architectural workflow, so the right choice comes down to whether your priority is speed and visualization or precision and technical execution.
ArchiVinci is an AI architecture and rendering platform designed to transform images into high-quality architectural visuals instantly. It excels at early-stage design, concept exploration, client presentations, and real-estate visualization. With no hardware requirements and no learning curve, it allows professionals to move from idea to visual approval in minutes.
Archicad, developed by Graphisoft, is a full BIM (Building Information Modeling) solution. It is built for architects and engineers who need precise modeling, documentation, and construction-ready outputs. Archicad is ideal for later design stages where accuracy, coordination, and technical compliance matter.

Why Teams Choose ArchiVinci Over Archicad?

Instant Rendering Instead Of Long BIM Cycles

ArchiVinci generates photorealistic renders in seconds from sketches, screenshots, or photos. No modeling, materials, or render setup required.

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Zero BIM Complexity for Visual Output

Unlike Archicad, ArchiVinci doesn’t require parametric modeling, libraries, or BIM expertise to produce high quality visuals.

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AI First Workflows, Not Add On Features

Rendering, editing, style transfer, virtual staging, and video generation are core features in ArchiVinci.

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From Image to Client Ready Visuals

Upload a sketch, CAD screenshots, or 3D model screenshot and turn it into presentation ready imagery without rebuilding the model.

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Works Anywhere, on Any Device

ArchiVinci runs fully in the browser. No installation, no GPU, no high end workstation required.

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Explore More Design Options In Less Time

Generate multiple styles, variations, and concepts instantly, making design decisions faster and more informed.

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Designed For Visual Communication

ArchiVinci focuses on realism, atmosphere, and storytelling. Ideal for presentations, pitches, and approvals.

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Faster Client Feedback, Fewer Revisions

Quick visual iterations help clients understand ideas early and reduce late stage changes and misalignment.

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Our Impact in Architecture & Design

2M+

RENDERED IMAGES

Over 2 million high-quality architectural renders created with ArchiVinci AI.

24/7

CUSTOMER SUPPORT

Our dedicated support team is always available to assist you, no matter your time zone, ensuring you have the help on time.

660,000+

USERS

A growing global community of architects, interior designers, real estate agents, and design enthusiasts

85%

TIME SAVED IN RENDERING

By eliminating the need for complex 3D modeling and manual rendering.

165+

COUNTRIES

Serving clients worldwide, ArchiVinci has made an impact in over 165 countries, adapting to diverse design styles.

98%

CUSTOMER SATISFACTION

We take pride in delivering results our users love, based on global customer feedback.

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