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Autodesk Construction Cloud vs CMiC

An independent, side-by-side comparison of two Construction Management Software providers — scores, pricing, company-size fit, and strengths — to help you pick the right one.

Autodesk Construction Cloud vs CMiC at a glance

Editorial sub-scores are RankedVendors estimates.

Autodesk Construction CloudCMiC
Overall score90/10085/100
TierElitePremier
Capability (editorial)9083
Ease of use (editorial)8886
Value (editorial)9287
Best forMid-market, EnterpriseEnterprise
Pricing modelQuote-basedQuote-based
HeadquartersSan Francisco, California, USAToronto, Canada
Founded20191974

Verdict

Autodesk Construction Cloud is the higher-ranked of the two on RankedVendors (90/100 vs 85/100), but both are credible Construction Management Software options. Autodesk Construction Cloud fits mid-market, enterprise; CMiC fits enterprise. Match the shortlist to your size and must-have features, and trial before committing.

Where each one stands out

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Autodesk Construction Cloud connects design and construction, bringing together BIM 360, PlanGrid, BuildingConnected, and Assemble.

  • Design-to-construction with native BIM coordination
  • Field management and plan/document control (PlanGrid)
  • Bid management (BuildingConnected)
  • Quantification and model data (Assemble)

Best for: Mid-market, Enterprise

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CMiC

CMiC offers a single-database platform combining construction ERP (accounting, payroll, HR) with project management and field operations.

  • Single-database ERP + project management
  • Accounting, payroll, and HR for contractors
  • Project controls and forecasting
  • Field and document management

Best for: Enterprise

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Autodesk Construction Cloud vs CMiC — FAQ

Is Autodesk Construction Cloud better than CMiC?

On RankedVendors, Autodesk Construction Cloud scores 90/100 versus CMiC's 85/100, so Autodesk Construction Cloud ranks higher overall in Construction Management Software. The right choice still depends on your size, budget, and must-have features — see the breakdown above.

What is the difference between Autodesk Construction Cloud and CMiC?

Autodesk Construction Cloud connects design and construction, bringing together BIM 360, PlanGrid, BuildingConnected, and Assemble. CMiC offers a single-database platform combining construction ERP (accounting, payroll, HR) with project management and field operations. Both compete in Construction Management Software; compare their strengths and best-fit company sizes above.

Which is better value, Autodesk Construction Cloud or CMiC?

Our editorial value scores put Autodesk Construction Cloud at 92/100 and CMiC at 87/100. Autodesk Construction Cloud is Quote-based; CMiC is Quote-based. Request quotes from both to compare against your scale.