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# GstarBIM

Canonical: https://www.getapp.za.com/software/2299559/gstarbim

> Windows desktop BIM/CAD platform for AEC teams, with parametric modeling, clash detection, and IFC-compliant collaboration tools.
> 
> Verdict: Rated \*\*\*\* by 0 users. Top-rated for **Overall Quality**.

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## Overview

### Key benefits of GstarBIM

\* Covers the full design lifecycle from concept to project delivery in a single platform, eliminating the need to switch between disconnected tools for architectural, interior, MEP, and structural workflows.&#10;\* Bidirectional 2D-to-3D synchronization automatically updates 2D drawings (plans, elevations, sections) when the 3D model changes, reducing manual rework across project phases.&#10;\* Parametric intelligent objects propagate design changes project-wide automatically, keeping walls, doors, windows, roofs, and structural elements coordinated without manual intervention.&#10;\* BuildingSMART-certified IFC 2x3 and IFC 4.x import/export supports standardized, lossless data exchange for OpenBIM project delivery and cross-platform collaboration.&#10;\* Compatibility with 50+ file formats including DWG, RVT, SKP, FBX, and E57 reduces data loss and tool-switching friction when coordinating with teams using Revit, SketchUp, or AutoCAD.&#10;\* Auto-generated dimensions, annotations, schedules, quantity takeoffs, and batch plot layouts linked to model parameters reduce manual drafting effort and documentation time.&#10;\* Built-in MEP module with automatic routing, pipe generation, fitting insertion, and interference checking supports multi-discipline coordination and reduces construction risk.&#10;\* Point cloud to BIM conversion from .las, .rcs, and .e57 formats produces editable parametric models directly from scan data, supporting renovation and as-built workflows.&#10;\* KBB cabinet design tools with automatic breakdown views, cutting lists, and bills of materials support complete interior design and furniture delivery documentation.&#10;\* Central model collaboration with linked file support enables multi-discipline project coordination across architectural, MEP, structural, and interior design teams.&#10;\* Lightweight hardware requirements allow deployment on standard business machines, lowering adoption barriers for small and medium-sized firms.&#10;\* AI-assisted rendering generates high-quality visualizations directly from BIM models without requiring a separate rendering application.&#10;\* Intelligent floor plan generator creates complete floor plans and room layouts from a wall outline input, accelerating early-stage design development.&#10;\* Integration with Autodesk Construction Cloud provides in-platform project browsing and document management for cloud-based project delivery environments.&#10;\* D5 Render plugin and GstarCAD bidirectional connector extend the platform into visualization and 2D CAD workflows with one-click model synchronization.&#10;\* Version history tracking with full editing history access supports design review, audit trails, and change management across project phases.&#10;\* 30-day free trial and perpetual licensing option provide flexible evaluation and procurement paths for firms assessing long-term ROI.

## About the vendor

- **Company**: Gstarsoft

## Commercial Context

- **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1 000, 1 001–5 000, 5 001–10 000, 10 000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based
- **Supported Languages**: Czech, English, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish
- **Available Countries**: China

## Features

- CAD Tools
- Collaboration Tools
- Document Management

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Knowledge Base
- Phone Support

## Category

- [BIM Software](https://www.getapp.za.com/directory/1199/bim/software)

## Links

- [View on GetApp](https://www.getapp.za.com/software/2299559/gstarbim)

## This page is available in the following languages

| Locale | URL |
| en | <https://www.getapp.com/all-software/a/gstarbim/> |
| en-AE | <https://www.getapp.ae/software/2299559/gstarbim> |
| en-AU | <https://www.getapp.com.au/software/2299559/gstarbim> |
| en-CA | <https://www.getapp.ca/software/2299559/gstarbim> |
| en-GB | <https://www.getapp.co.uk/software/2299559/gstarbim> |
| en-IE | <https://www.getapp.ie/software/2299559/gstarbim> |
| en-NZ | <https://www.getapp.co.nz/software/2299559/gstarbim> |
| en-SG | <https://www.getapp.sg/software/2299559/gstarbim> |
| en-ZA | <https://www.getapp.za.com/software/2299559/gstarbim> |

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