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DraftSight offers custom pricing plan
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 interface, making it easy to create, view, and edit drawings. The free version offers substantial functionality, with an option to upgrade for more advanced features at a ...Read more
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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Sandrine
10/02/19
DraftSight Review
PROS & CONS What are the best aspects of this product? I like how the software is easy to use. It has a clean and simple looking dashboard and is very easy to understand. Moreover, I find the price point to be quite fair. There is only a small learning curve if you have been using other CAD software. What aspects are problematic or could work better? Sometimes the software freezes. Also, the website they have needs updating. It looks very old and it's hard to understand. What specific ...
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Stephon
09/24/19
Top-notch CAD alternative with both free and paid versions
PROS & CONS What are the best aspects of this product? There is a free version that works when you need only basic functions. But if you require advanced features, there is a paid version, too. But it costs less compared to sophisticated drawing programs. Additionally, it has a better performance than other 2D drawing software I have used. What aspects are problematic or could work better? Plot settings are cumbersome but they are still worth using. There are command aliases that vary so a ...
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Eleonore
09/14/19
If you do not want to use CAD, use this instead
PROS & CONS What are the best aspects of this product? A customizable platform with a vibrant community that shares plenty of plugins. Best of all, it is a free alternative to CAD despite having excellent features. What aspects are problematic or could work better? There is no solid 3D view mode. What specific problems in your company were solved by this product? We can reduce our overhead when making designs. Are you a current user of this product? No
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Louvenia
09/11/19
The best recourse for basic drafting
PROS & CONS What are the best aspects of this product? Every basic tool is available free. If you want more advanced features, there are options for upgrading. What aspects are problematic or could work better? There is little documentation available. More of it would be nice. What specific problems in your company were solved by this product? This is a nice software that meets all of our basic needs because investing in AutoCAD would have been a huge loss for us. Are you a current user of ...
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