Best Landscape Design Software in 2026
Updated
In short: Home Design 3D is ranked #1 of 14 as of 4 October 2026, ahead of Planner 5D and Vectorworks Landmark. The best-ranked option with a free plan is Planner 5D. The lowest first paid tier on this page is Home Design 3D at $2.50/mo.
14 landscape design software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
#1 Home Design 3D Top pick · 8.0 $2.50/mo
#2 Planner 5D Runner-up · 8.0 Free plan · $5/mo
#3 Vectorworks Landmark Also great · 6.8 $10.63/mo
- Free trial AndroidiOSmacOSWindows
- Free plan
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms$2.50/mofirst paid tier About Home Design 3DVisit site - Free planFree trial AndroidiOSmacOSWebWindows
- Free plan
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms$5/mofirst paid tier About Planner 5DVisit site - Free trial macOSWebWindows
- Plant library
- Yes
- Terrain modeling
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms$10.63/mofirst paid tier About Vectorworks LandmarkVisit site - AndroidiOSWindows
- Free plan
- No
- Plant library
- Yes
- Terrain modeling
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms$75/mofirst paid tier About PRO Landscape+Visit site - Web
- Free plan
- Yes
- Design mode
- 2d
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms - WebWindowsmacOSLinux
- Free plan
- No
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms - Windows
- Design mode
- 2d
- Plant library
- Yes
- Hardscape library
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms - Windows
- Free plan
- No
- Paid from
- 158 /mo
- Plant library
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms$133.25/mofirst paid tier About DynaScape DesignVisit site - WindowsmacOS
- Free plan
- No
- Paid from
- 79 /mo
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms$41.25/mofirst paid tier About Home DesignerVisit site - Windows
- Free plan
- No
- Design mode
- 2d and 3d
- Plant library
- Yes
- Hardscape library
- Yes
- Terrain modeling
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms$147/mofirst paid tier About Pool StudioVisit site - Windows
- Free plan
- No
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms€66.58/mofirst paid tier About EdificiusVisit site - iOS
- Free plan
- No
- Plant library
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms - Windows
- Free plan
- No
- Plant library
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms - Windows
- Free plan
- No
RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms
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Questions about this list
Which landscape design software is ranked first on The Geeks Club?
Home Design 3D is ranked #1 of 14 with a score of 8.0. Planner 5D is second and Vectorworks Landmark third.
How many of these have a free plan?
1 of the 14 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, Home Design 3D has the lowest first paid tier we found: $2.50/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked on how quickly a newcomer can get going: documentation depth, a free tier or trial, and the platforms it runs on. Paid placements never change a rank.