Tech riderRev. 20 Sept 2026
OpenBuildings Designer
- 1Runs onWindows
- 2Costspaid from $320.33/mo
- 3IFC supportYes
3 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: bentley.com

Overview
OpenBuildings Designer is ranked #34 of 38 in architecture software on Specifiction. It runs on Windows. There is no free plan. Paid plans start at $320.33/mo.
OpenBuildings Designer plans and pricing
All plansOpenBuildings Designer $3,844/yr 12-month Virtuoso subscription 1 license · 2 Keys bentley.com · 20 Sept 2026
Compared on architecture software
- Free plan
- Nobentley.com
- IFC support
- Yesbentley.com
Company
- Founded
- 1984bentley.com · 23 Sept 2026
- Headquarters
- Exton, Pennsylvania, United Statesbentley.com · 23 Sept 2026
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Where it ranks on Specifiction
- Best Architecture Software in 2026#34 of 38
- Best Architectural Design Software in 2026#29 of 31
- Best BIM Software in 2026#26 of 29
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Sources
- bentley.com/products/openbuildings-designer· checked 23 Sept 2026



