Best 3D Landscape Design Software in 2026
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In short: Arcadium 3D is ranked #1 of 28 as of 4 October 2026, ahead of Planner 5D and usBIM.platform. The best-ranked option with a free plan is Planner 5D. The lowest first paid tier on this page is AIGardenPlanner at $0.75/mo.
For an outdoor project, 3D landscape design software can help you plan terrain, planting, and irrigation. Compare terrain modeling, plant libraries, planting plans, and irrigation design, then check import formats and supported platforms for compatibility with your workflow. Free plans and paid starting prices give additional points of comparison. PRO Landscape+, Arcadium 3D, and Planner 5D lead the ranked entries, followed by Home Design 3D and Vectorworks Landmark. Consider the kind of landscape you are designing and the plans you need to produce, then weigh the listed features and platform support against those needs.
28 3D landscape design software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
Recognised 40% · Phone app 26% · Documented 20% · Free plan 14% of the score
- 1 Arcadium 3D iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.8$18/mo Terrain modeling: YesPlant library: Yes
- 2 Planner 5D iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.8$5/mo
- 3 usBIM.platform iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.8Free
- 4 iScape iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.6$25/mo Plant library: Yes
- 5 Home Design 3D iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.4$2.50/mo
- 6 PRO Landscape+ iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.1$75/mo Terrain modeling: YesPlant library: YesIrrigation design: Yes
- 7 World Machine No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.4Free
- 8 AIGardenPlanner No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.3$0.75/mo Terrain modeling: YesPlant library: Yes
- 9 Lands Design No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.3 Terrain modeling: YesPlant library: YesIrrigation design: Yes
- 10 Planting F/X No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.5$57.92/mo Terrain modeling: YesPlant library: YesIrrigation design: No
- 11 Vectorworks Landmark No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.5$10.63/mo Terrain modeling: YesPlant library: YesIrrigation design: Yes
- 12 DATAflor LANDXPERT No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.4 Terrain modeling: YesPlant library: Yes
- 13 DynaScape Creator No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.4$8.43/mo Plant library: Yes
- 14 Realtime Landscaping Architect No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.4 Terrain modeling: YesPlant library: YesIrrigation design: Yes
- 15 Terragen No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.4$8/mo
- 16 AgroForest Designer No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.3 Terrain modeling: YesPlant library: Yes
- 17 DynaScape Design No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.2$133.25/mo Plant library: Yes
- 18 GardenBox 3D No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.1 Terrain modeling: YesPlant library: YesIrrigation design: Yes
- 19 LeoScape No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.1 Plant library: YesIrrigation design: Yes
- 20 Natural Scene Designer No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.1 Terrain modeling: Yes
- 21 Picogen No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.1 Terrain modeling: Yes
- 22 Uvision 3D Landscape Creator No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.1 Terrain modeling: YesPlant library: Yes
- 23 Visual Nature Studio No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.1 Terrain modeling: YesPlant library: Yes
- 24 DynaScape Sketch3D No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.0 Plant library: Yes
- 25 Garden Sketchbook No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.0 Plant library: Yes
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Questions about this list
Which 3D landscape design software is ranked first on Samsung Mobile US Press?
Arcadium 3D is ranked #1 of 28 with a score of 7.8. Planner 5D is second and usBIM.platform third.
How many of these have a free plan?
5 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, AIGardenPlanner has the lowest first paid tier we found: $0.75/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked mobile-first: a phone app alongside the web or desktop product, a free tier and the depth of its documentation. Paid placements never change a rank.