Alternatives to Floorplanner
Browser-based editor for drawing 2D floor plans and viewing rooms in 3D. The listings below can replace it for an important use case. Each note says what changes if you switch.
The original
Floorplanner
Browser-based editor for drawing 2D floor plans and viewing rooms in 3D.
Replacements
Listings that take over the same core job as Floorplanner.
Planner 5D
A web and mobile tool for drawing floor plans and designing home interiors in 2D and 3D.
Planner 5D offers floor plans and interiors on web and iOS with plan recognition, over 8,000 furniture items and 4K renders, on a freemium model.
Homestyler
An online 3D floor plan and interior design tool with a large furniture library and cloud rendering.
Homestyler is a freemium online floor plan and interior tool that converts uploaded 2D plans to 3D, with a large furniture library and cloud rendering.
Sweet Home 3D
Interior design software for drawing a floor plan, arranging furniture on it, and walking through the result in 3D.
Sweet Home 3D is free and open source, running on Windows, macOS, Linux and in a WebGL browser, with over 10,000 models and video walkthroughs.
Chief Architect
Professional 3D home design software for residential architecture, interior design and remodeling projects.
Chief Architect is professional residential design software for Windows and macOS, generating roofs, framing and materials lists, but it is an expensive subscription aimed at builders.
Similar software
Related functionality, not a direct replacement.
Polycam
A 3D scanning app that turns phone captures and drone footage into 3D models and floor plans.
SketchUp Free
Browser-based 3D modeler that offers an easy start into 3D design.
LibreCAD
A 2D CAD program for DXF and DWG drawings, built from the free edition of QCAD.
QCAD
A 2D CAD program for technical drawings: floor plans, mechanical parts, schematics and diagrams, with DXF and DWG in and out.
