DesignCAD Alternatives

DesignCAD is described as 'Easy-to-use 2D/3D CAD tool that’s perfect for novice designers, but powerful enough to create high-quality designs, models and animations' and is an app. There are more than 50 alternatives to DesignCAD for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Web-based and BSD apps. The best DesignCAD alternative is FreeCAD, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like DesignCAD are LibreCAD, Autodesk AutoCAD, DraftSight and BricsCAD.

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Easy-to-use 2D/3D CAD tool that’s perfect for novice designers, but powerful enough to create high-quality designs, models and animations.

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DesignCAD alternatives page was last updated Aug 26, 2024
  1. DWDRAFT IntelliCAD icon
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    DWG/DGN Drafting Software compatible to AutoCAD®. It offers a full suite of AutoCAD® software compatible drawing tools.

    30 DWDRAFT IntelliCAD alternatives
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    • Windows

    DWDRAFT IntelliCAD Features

    1.  IntelliCAD
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  2. 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.

    38 HighDesign alternatives
    HighDesign on macOS, architecture elevation.

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    • Mac
    • Windows

    HighDesign Features

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Layout
    4.  Bim
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  3. BabaCAD icon
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    First Bosnian Computer Aided Design software. 2D vector geometries polyline, circle, arc, hatch, block, georeferenced raster images. Commercial BabaCAD for Mac (23.99) available on MAC APP STORE.

    27 BabaCAD alternatives
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    • FreeProprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
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  4. ARES Commander icon
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    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.

    56 ARES Commander alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    ARES Commander iconDesignCAD Icon

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  5. CAD 6 icon
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    Malz++Kassner CAD6 is a professional, universal 2D/3D CAD software for Windows that is used in all kinds of applications. It runs on Windows 10 / 8.1 / 8 / 7 (32 and 64 bit) as well as Windows Server 2016 / 2012 / 2008 R2 (32 and 64...

    42 CAD 6 alternatives
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    • Windows

    CAD 6 Features

    1.  Computer-aided manufacturing (CAM)
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  6. NttCAD icon
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    NttCAD: free, simple 2D/3D CAD software, multi-platform (works on Windows, Mac, linux...). Programmable in Java language. Small program size and fast download. Saves in autocad dxf, svg and NttCAD formats.

    27 NttCAD alternatives
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    • FreeProprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    NttCAD iconDesignCAD Icon

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  7. RealCADD icon
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    Cross-platform 2D CAD software with DWG | DXF compatibility.

    30 RealCADD alternatives
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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    RealCADD iconDesignCAD Icon

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  8. BlueCAD 2.0 icon
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    The product fully complies to current market standards as regards office automation software and design. The user interface, compatible with Office 2000 ® is a simple and friendly work environment that allows you to be up and running quickly.

    20 BlueCAD 2.0 alternatives
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    • Windows
    BlueCAD 2.0 iconDesignCAD Icon

    BlueCAD 2.0 VS DesignCAD

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  9. JustCAD icon
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    JustCad is designed, to make cad drawing as simple as possible.

    24 JustCAD alternatives
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    • FreeProprietary

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    • Windows
    JustCAD iconDesignCAD Icon

    JustCAD VS DesignCAD

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  10. CADintosh icon
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    Single window interface (quick access to all features without any additional tool windows)

    35 CADintosh alternatives
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    • Mac
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  11. BlueCAD 1.0 icon
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    CAD (Computer Aided Design) for Windows operating systems 95, Windows 98, Windows NT and OS/2 Warp | eComststion.

    25 BlueCAD 1.0 alternatives
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    • FreeProprietary

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    • Windows
    BlueCAD 1.0 iconDesignCAD Icon

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  12. Punch! ViaCAD 2D icon
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    Simple, powerful and professional 2D drafting and design tool for everyone.

    22 Punch! ViaCAD 2D alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    Punch! ViaCAD 2D iconDesignCAD Icon

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