LibreCAD Alternatives

One of the most popular alternatives to LibreCAD is FreeCAD, which is free and open source. Other popular alternatives are SketchUp, Autodesk AutoCAD, SOLIDWORKS and FluidCAD. CAD Software like LibreCAD are a crowded field, with more than 100 alternatives for Windows, Mac, Linux, the web and iPad.

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  1. All the productive tools and smart features for 2D drafting and design that you expect at a reasonable price. With DWG 2010 as its primary drawing file format and DXF support.

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  2. ArcSite icon
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    ArcSite is an easy-to-use CAD and sales presentation tool that helps you visually communicate to your team and customers so you can take on more clients.

    6 ArcSite alternatives

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  3. AutoQ3D CAD icon
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    AutoQ3D CAD is a full 2D and 3D CAD application that allows you to create, edit and share your drawings and designs. It is intended for everybody as professionals, sketchers, architects, engineers, designers, students and more.

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  4. freeCAD is a basic 3D CAD with advanced Motion Simulation capabilities. It is suitable for anyone interested in learning 3D CAD and Motion Simulation for free before using more sophisticated packages. Its motion simulation capabilities are comparable to the best and can provide...

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Linux
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  5. ZWCAD icon
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    Developed by ZWSOFT, which has helped 900,000 users from 90 countries create amazing things, ZWCAD is a powerful, reliable and DWG-compatible CAD solution for worldwide users. Available in 15 languages, it provides innovative, collaborative and customizable features to designers...

    63 ZWCAD alternatives

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    • Windows
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  6. Draft it icon
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    Draft It is a comprehensive computer-aided design (CAD) software that simplifies complex design tasks with its user-friendly interface, catering to both professional designers and enthusiasts. It offers various versions, including a free edition and a professional Architectural...

    95 Draft it alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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  7. HighDesign icon
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    2D CAD and architectural design application to create, document, and publish 2D designs, built for architects, engineers and designers.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
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  8. MacDraft icon
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    MacDraft Professional, powerful 2D CAD, drafting, technical illustration, architectural drawing and more in one easy-to-use, CAD software package

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    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  9. PTC Creo icon
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    With Creo Parametric, and its extensions, you can create, analyze, view, and share designs downstream using 2D CAD, 3D CAD, and parametric and direct modeling capabilities.

    86 PTC Creo alternatives

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    • Windows
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  10. RoughCAD icon
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    RoughCAD is a 2D layout and concepting tool for industrial automation teams to create fast, professional robot-cell layouts and proposal visuals.

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    • Windows
    • Online
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  11. Easy-to-learn and very powerful 2D design and drafting software.

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    • Windows
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  12. Alibre icon
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    The worlds most affordable 3D CAD, CAM, FEA, Rendering, and Document Management software. Professional alternative to SolidWorks, Inventor, Pro/ENGINEER, and AutoCAD.

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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