Instead of Live Home 3D
Live Home 3D alternatives
Live Home 3D is designed for detailed residential planning, from drawing walls and tracing plan images to arranging furnishings in a live 3D view. Users can create multiple stories, walk through rooms, import objects, and export plans, images, panoramas, videos, and 3D files. The app runs on Android, iOS, macOS, and Windows, offers a free plan, and starts at $5.99 per month for paid features. Mac users also get a library of 2,400 models and 2,100 materials, plus offline ray-traced rendering.
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Sweet Home 3D
Free plan Open source AndroidAPIExtension+5Free interior planning with extensive catalogs and photorealistic media — Sweet Home 3D adds browser and Linux access, larger advertised catalogs, and customizable photorealistic images and videos.
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Coohom
Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+3Cloud floor-plan conversion, branded furniture, and project budgeting — Coohom is browser-based and converts uploaded plans into projects, with cloud rendering, branded catalogs, and running cost estimates.
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Planner 5D
Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+3AI-assisted home, landscape, and office design — Planner 5D adds AI design tools, broad floor-plan recognition imports, and business integrations beyond Live Home 3D’s home workflow.
Free plan · paid from $19.99/mo Visit site - 4
RoomSketcher
Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+3Fast plan conversion, LiDAR capture, and cloud-connected deliverables — RoomSketcher adds AI and LiDAR floor-plan capture, cloud access with offline syncing, and dedicated 2D, 3D, AI, and 360 outputs.
Free plan · paid from $12/user/mo (annual) Visit site - 5
Arkio
Free plan AndroidiPhoneMac+1Real-time architectural collaboration and model review — Arkio focuses on collaborative solid modeling, shared real-time scenes, voice notes, and plugins for major architecture platforms.
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Cesium ion
Free plan APILinuxSelf-hosted+2Hosting and streaming large-scale 3D geospatial content — Cesium ion handles global terrain, buildings, imagery, point clouds, and photogrammetry as streamed 3D Tiles rather than home interiors.
Free plan · paid from $149/mo Visit site - 7
CloudPano
Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+3Publishing immersive 360° tours and live tour conversations — CloudPano publishes hotspot-linked 360° tours, embedded viewer experiences, real-estate integrations, and four-person in-tour video calls.
From $19/mo (annual) Visit site - 8
Archicad
Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+4 - 9
Bonsai
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Cedreo
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Graphisoft BIMx
Free plan AndroidiPhoneMac+2 - 12
D5 Render
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Floorplanner
Free plan APIWeb - 14
Rayon
Free plan MacWebWindows - 15
Maket
Free plan APIWeb - 16
TAD Designer
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Twinmotion
Free plan MacWebWindows - 18
Allplan
Free trial iPhoneMacWeb+1 - 19
ARCHLine.XP
Free trial AndroidExtensionMac+1 - 20
SPIRIT
Free plan Windows - 21 6.5 Visit site
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Autodesk Revit
Free trial APIExtensionMac+26.5 Visit site - 23
Chief Architect
Free trial AndroidiPhoneMac+2 - 24
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Home Designer
Free trial AndroidiPhoneMac+1 - 26
CYPE Architecture
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Envisioneer
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Maxwell Render
Free trial MacWebWindows - 30
Vectorworks Architect
Free trial AndroidiPhoneMac+25.9 Visit site
Its free tier limits projects to two stories and puts watermarks on exports, while available formats differ by platform. Other tools may suit browser-first work, automated floor-plan capture, business integrations, collaborative modeling, geospatial scenes, or published 360° tours. When switching, compare the type of space you design, whether you need cloud access or offline work, the devices involved, and the outputs your clients or viewers require. Pricing structures also range from free plans to annual subscriptions and usage-based services.