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AutoCAD has always been the number one result once you search up for CAD softwares whether 2D or 3D. So I am not that surprised that this is also the number one in this website.
LibreCAD is an open source drafting 2D computer-aided design software which supports Windows, Linux, and Apple operating systems. Its LibreCAD 2.2.0 series requires Qt5 for it to work.
by Li Du
Our professor is the one who told us that this is the software that every architecture student must have. And a fact for some people out there: Libre means Free in Filipino. So... grab your CAD now! 😁
nanoCAD is a software for 2D and 3D engineering and architectural drafting and drawing which directly supports DWG file format. This software features an Excel-type editor, an organized command set, and ActiveX Automation and LISP.
by Kimberly Stevens
Not five stars for me. I know that this is a good program for designing, but what about the price? How will I know how much money I shall spend for this product.
QCAD is an open-source computer-aided drafting (CAD) software for Windows, Mac, and Linux-operated computers. Users can create 2D technical drawings for different purposes. A free version with limited features can also be downloaded.
by Daniel Fox
I think this used to be free because the QCAD that I have used back in my Macintosh, I have downloaded for free. I am one of those who was blessed with this lol. 🤣
DraftSight is a free, two-dimension (2D) computer-aided design software for computers with Microsoft Windows operating system. With this CAD software, users can create, edit, view, and mark up DWG drawings.
by Jessica Jiang
This can be a good CAD for me, really! But I always get annoyed because it always pushes me to get the professional version even if I don't want to. The features of the software is good, but because of the forceful marketing, I am starting to hate it. More
by Uldis Valneris null
DraftSight is perefect, but beginning from 01.01.2020 it will be no more free.
Draft IT is a free-to-download 2D computer-aided design software for Windows computers. It has various drawing tools and support for different metric and imperial units. This can be installed for either 32 or 64-bit version of Windows.
by Phillip Murphy
I like this CAD better than the others because the build compatibility is specified because other software only has the operating system, not the build. I have a 32-bit Windows 10 if it helps.
ActCAD 2019 Professional is a software developed for 2D drafting and 3D modeling. It supports different file formats such as DWG, DXF, DGN, DWF, PDF, and more. It also lets users create and edit tables easily.
by Murali Krishna M null
Very easy to use interface. Native deg & DXF file support. Fully loaded functions to handle any high end professional project. Powered by latest IbtelliCAD engine. Being used in over 46 countries. More
by Pavan koya null
I like it has got all the features such as Artisan Renderer, Easy license mechanism, Add-ons. I like its incomparable pricing offers without compromise. More importantly, we never felt any issues while using till now. Technical support team helps greatly for my queries. More
by vinod aaruru null
ACTCAD 2019 Professional is very user friendly software.It is highly recommended for best Autocad Alternative cad software. ActCAD is a native DWG & DXF CAD software to create and edit drawings. ACTCAD is a price-effective product based on the latest technologies. More
by Hemanth Mullapati null
ActCAD is the best fruit for CAD beginners. It has life time validity. Good support from ActCAD.Interface very easy compare to other CAD softwares. I strongly recommend this cad is best for CAD users More
by Jotsna N null
It is such a lightweight software with the maximum number of features. Moreover the ease of use with very economical pricing.
by Manju Vani null
ActCAD is best CAD software compare to other softwares. Easy to use, friendly interface & Add-ons are useful. And coming to price also very less with best features. Support team also responding very quickly. More
BricsCAD is a drafting program developed by Bricsys NV. The BricsCAD series include the Classic which has flexible licensing; the Pro which supports LISP, VBAM BRX, & .NET; and the Platinum which has deformable and assembly modeling.
by Divya Khan
Can someone tell me how this software works? And if this is compatible with macOS? Thanks.
by Sean Ye