THE UNPUBLISHED
MOST DOWNLOADED
CIVIL 3D Apps (Part 3)
In previous article AUTODESK App Store MOST DOWNLOAD Civil 3D Apps, we have explored 16 most downloaded AutoCAD Apps.
In fact, some of the most powerful, most downloaded Apps were silently withdrawn from the Store
01. Civil Table Tools
This Free App has been withdrawn from the Store by publisher. Since Nov 13th, 2024 it becomes Trial App at Autodesk App store and paid App at https://dotsoft.com/blog/?p=1048
Author: DotSoft LLC
Rank: Previously 1st or 2nd most downloaded Civil 3D App.
Link download: https://apps.autodesk.com/CIV3D/en/Detail/Index?id=3292376041634903083&appLang=en&os=Win64
Platform: Civil 3D 32-bit, 64-bit 2015 to 2024
Price: Trial or Paid (245$ to 495$ for all computers at a site or from a corporation)
Feature brief description: Exports Civil 3D table objects to various targets.
Provides options to export the contents of Civil 3D Tables directly to:
Browser
Clipboard
Excel
List
Mtext
File
Table
Word
Pros: Powerful and easy to use.
Cons: The trial is limited to only (5) rows of output to the target format, regardless of the number of rows in the current Civil 3D table.
02. Lidar Tools
This Free App has been withdrawn from the Store by publisher. It now becomes paid App at https://www.dotsoft.com/lidartools.htm
Author: DotSoft LLC
Rank: Previously 1st or 2nd most downloaded Civil 3D App.
Link download:
Platform: Civil 3D 32-bit, 64-bit 2015 to 2024
Price: Free (previously), 145$ to 2175$
Feature brief description: A useful collection of tools to make it easier to work with Lidar files in Civil 3D.
The primary tool (LidarTin) creates a Civil 3D TinSurface directly from multiple LAS/LAZ files while allowing the use of classes like (2 = Ground) to filter out irrelevant points. A good collection of companion tools help in managing and preprocessing Lidar files.
Pros: Free, powerful and easy to use.
Cons: Not availabe on Store any more
