Comparison

BIM 360 vs Viewpoint Team™

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

BIM 360

Access project documents, plans, and models on your mobile device. Execute construction quality and safety workflows, manage documents, and collaborate with your team from anywhere. Stay on time and on budget with real-time project information.

Highlights
  • Access project documents, plans, and models
  • Execute construction quality and safety workflows
  • Collaborative document and data management
  • Manage 2D plans, 3D models, and project documents
  • Deploy quality and safety programs to mobile workers
  • Create, assign, and approve RFIs
  • Create, view, and share 2D & 3D markups
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The Autodesk® BIM 360® app provides users of the next-generation BIM 360 platform with the ability to access all project documents, plans and models, as well as execute construction quality and safety workflows from their iPhone or iPad. This is a companion app for users of the next-generation BIM 360 Field Management and Document Management modules. Apps for other BIM 360 products are available on the iTunes store. The BIM 360 platform for construction management and project delivery helps your project team stay on-time and on-budget because everyone has access to the latest version all project information in a single app - anytime, anywhere. As a result, you can save time, lower risk and reduce rework and errors. ______________________________ With the BIM 360 app, users can: Collaborative document and data management • Manage all 2D plans, 3D models, and project documents in the cloud. • View and explore documents from Apple phones or tablets. • Organize, share and track use of contractual documents. Get the right project information into the hands of those that need it • Curate files and drawings into project folders with permission-based access rights. • Extract sheets and properties directly from drawings and models. • Get notified automatically on document changes or when an issue is assigned to you. Deploy quality and safety programs to mobile workers • View and run checklists assigned to you on your Apple device. • Generate issues for non-conforming checklist items. • Add punch list items during site walkthroughs. Reduce risk, eliminate errors and ensure the entire team is building from the current set • Create, assign and approve RFIs, and pin to location on drawing. • View, edit and manage docs from your phone or tablet. • Access zero-client model and PDF viewing, with optimized zoom. Keep teams in sync from the office to the field, 2D to BIM • Create, view and share 2D & 3D markups. • Notifications alert users of changes or issues to be reviewed. • Log daily site activity to track project progress and performance. Support Email: bim360fieldmgmtsupport@autodesk.com

About

Viewpoint Team™

Connect your back office with field operations and project stakeholders. This cloud-based platform offers a robust toolset for planning, coordinating, and controlling projects effectively.

Highlights
  • Collaborative platform
  • Cloud-based
  • Connects back office and field
  • Project planning
  • Coordination tools
  • Project control
Features
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A collaborative and cloud-based platform that connects the back office with field operations and the extended project team of subcontractors, materials suppliers, architects, owners and more. Viewpoint Team is the solution that contractors have been waiting for: a powerful core toolset for planning, coordinating and exercising control over projects.

Screenshots

BIM 3604 screens
Viewpoint Team™4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Viewpoint Team™ at 2.4 against BIM 360's 1.8. Viewpoint Team™ also leads on monetization model (free vs freemium). BIM 360's advantage is ratings volume (148 vs 45). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Viewpoint Team™ holds the better App Store score, 2.4 against 1.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 148 and 45 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 4% and 5% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BIM 360 ships an update every 6 weeks, Viewpoint Team™ every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
BIM 360 versus Viewpoint Team™: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBIM 360Viewpoint Team™
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.8 (148 ratings)2.4 (45 ratings) — better
Positive reviews4.5% of reviews5.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings148 — better45
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size249 MB141 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAutodesk Inc.Trimble Inc.

Customer experience

BIM 360

All ratings148 ratings
Positive16.2%
Neutral6.8%
Negative77.0%
Written reviews112 reviews
Positive4.5%
Neutral7.1%
Negative88.4%

Viewpoint Team™

All ratings45 ratings
Positive31.1%
Neutral4.4%
Negative64.4%
Written reviews19 reviews
Positive5.3%
Neutral10.5%
Negative84.2%

Bugs and requests

BIM 360

Reported bugs

20 issues
  • App crashes when uploading photos to issues or checklists
  • Login failures with 'account not activated' error
  • Syncing failures requiring app reinstallation
  • Drawings fail to load or open
  • App freezes when viewing 3D models
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  • Keyboard covers input fields making text invisible
  • Session expires frequently requiring repeated logins
  • Downloaded drawings lost after session expiration
  • Filters reset when navigating between tabs
  • App offloads when backgrounded, requiring restart
  • Assignee filter inconsistently shows 'my company' option
  • Checklist items take 20+ seconds to register button clicks
  • Cannot delete photos from checklists
  • Keyboard only accepts one letter in company field
  • App crashes after iOS updates
  • Microsoft single sign-on not working on iPhone SE
  • MFA code entry field missing
  • Incompatibility with iPhone X button placement
  • Projects over 200MB cannot be opened
  • Large project downloads crash iPad

Requested features

17 requests
  • Offline-first functionality with reliable syncing
  • Portrait and landscape orientation support
  • Admin tools for team member management
  • Better markup and annotation capabilities
  • PDF search functionality
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  • Batch photo upload
  • Copy/duplicate checklist items
  • Equipment module from BIM 360 Field
  • RFI creation capability
  • Split-screen mode for iPad
  • Email notification controls
  • Filter by drawing version
  • Upload date display for models
  • Improved model viewer with pivot point rotation
  • Clash detection and reporting
  • Better Word and Excel file support
  • Mouse scroll wheel support

Viewpoint Team™

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

BIM 360

No in-app purchases

None

Viewpoint Team™

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BIM 360 free?
BIM 360 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Viewpoint Team™ free?
Viewpoint Team™ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BIM 360 or Viewpoint Team™?
Viewpoint Team™ is rated higher. BIM 360 averages 1.8 out of 5 from 148 ratings, while Viewpoint Team™ averages 2.4 from 45 ratings.
Do BIM 360 or Viewpoint Team™ have ads?
Neither BIM 360 nor Viewpoint Team™ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BIM 360 or Viewpoint Team™?
BIM 360 ships an update every 6 weeks, and Viewpoint Team™ every 2 months. Most recently, BIM 360 was updated on October 24, 2026 and Viewpoint Team™ on October 24, 2026.

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