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Overview

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Experience the power of simplified design with AutoCAD, the cutting-edge CAD software that revolutionizes the way you create 2D and 3D drawings. Developed by AutoDesk, AutoCAD offers a ... Read More

Introducing DraftSight, a cutting-edge CAD software solution tailored for architects, engineers, construction professionals, CAD experts, designers, educators, and hobbyists alike. With ... Read More

Free Trial Availability
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Organization Types supported
  • Large Enterprises
  • Small Business
  • Medium Business
  • Freelancers
  • Individuals
  • Large Enterprises
  • Small Business
  • Medium Business
  • Freelancers
  • Individuals
Platforms Supported
  • Browser Based (Cloud)
  • Installed - Windows
  • Mobile - Android
  • Installed - Mac
  • Mobile - iOS
  • Browser Based (Cloud)
  • Installed - Windows
  • Mobile - Android
  • Installed - Mac
  • Mobile - iOS
Modes of support
  • 24/7 (Live rep)
  • Business Hours
  • Online
  • 24/7 (Live rep)
  • Business Hours
  • Online
API Support
  • Available
  • Available
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User Reviews

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AutoCAD continues to shine as a top-tier tool for professionals in the fields of GIS, architecture, and planning. Users appreciate its efficient layout, fast drawing options, and 2D features that ...Read more

DraftSight has garnered positive feedback as a budget-friendly alternative to AutoCAD, ideal for 2D drafting tasks. Users praise its compatibility with various CAD formats and intuitive ...Read more

Pros and Cons
  • Offers fast and flexible drawing options, modifying tools, and 2D features, great for GIS plans, architecture, and planning.

  • Allows for customizing shortcuts and annotative text/dimensions placement for efficient drafting.

  • Continuous improvements over the years make it easier to work with, with a familiar layout like Microsoft Word/Excel.

  • Efficient updates enhance user experience, excellent integration with other Autodesk software and Adobe suites.

  • Newcomers may find the richness of features and learning all shortcuts challenging without proper guidance.

  • Limited selection in the Marketplace for additional apps and connectors, potentially restricting advanced functionalities.

  • Economical option for drafting 2D with LISP files, making it a perfect alternative for Autodesk tax.

  • Great for viewing, creating, and editing Autocad files, especially for 2D drawing.

  • Features the same tools as AutoCAD for a fraction of the cost, making it a good AutoCAD alternative.

  • Free to use basic 2D CAD software with the option to upgrade for advanced functionalities.

  • Software issues causing lag even on high-end PCs.

  • Limited selection in the Marketplace for additional apps and connectors.

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Yes, both AutoCAD and DraftSight offer a Free Trial.

AutoCAD is designed for Large Enterprises, Small Business, Medium Business and Freelancers.

DraftSight is designed for Large Enterprises, Small Business and Medium Business.

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