Solibri vs Tekla Structures

Side-by-side comparison for construction teams

Solibri

BIM software for quality assurance, model checking and collaboration for architects, engineers and construction professionals

Powerful structural BIM software for creating, combining, managing and sharing information-rich accurate 3D models.

FEATURE	Solibri	Tekla Structures
Category	BIM & Design	BIM & Design
Pricing	$250/month	paid
Pricing model	custom	paid
Free trial	No	No
Platforms	desktop, web	desktop
Company size	small, mid, enterprise	small, mid, enterprise
Key features	Model validation and quality assurance, Clash detection and geometric analysis, Information Delivery Specification (IDS) workflow, Code compliance and accessibility checking, Real-time BIM data for construction delivery, 70+ predefined rulesets with custom rule creation, Issue management and export capabilities	Accurate 3D structural modeling, Data-rich BIM models with highest LOD, Model collaboration and sharing capabilities, IFC linking with architectural and MEP software, Construction documentation generation, Multi-language support (15+ languages), Cloud-powered productivity tools
Integrations	—	Trimble Connect Business Premium, Tekla Model Sharing
Best for	Architects, engineers and construction professionals who need comprehensive BIM model validation and quality assurance throughout the building lifecycle	Structural engineers, designers, detailers, fabricators and contractors who need accurate 3D BIM modeling for complex construction projects.
Founded	1999	—
Headquarters	Helsinki, Finland	—

Both tools are in BIM & Design.