Alternatives to MicroStation for all platforms with any license

FreeCAD

FreeCAD is a general purpose parametric 3D CAD modeler. The development is completely Open Source (LGPL License). FreeCAD is aimed directly at mechanical engineering and...
- Will not open .DGN file types. This is the standard file type for Mircostation. When opening DFX files that were created with Microstation, they do not open correctly. Guest • Apr 2018
Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux
Parametric Modeling DWG support Windows XP Compatibility Drawing 2D Add a feature

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LibreCAD

LibreCAD (originally QCad then CADuntu) is an open source 2D CAD application for Windows, Apple and Linux. It is based on Qt, which is a leading cross-platform...
- only 2d, no 3d models and renderings Guest • Jun 2017
- Will not open .DGN file types. This is the standard file type for Microstation. When opening a DXF file that was created with Microstation, the file opens blank. Guest • Apr 2018
Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux PortableApps.com
Construction layers Portable Add a feature

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Autodesk AutoCAD

Autodesk AutoCAD is a commercial computer-aided design (CAD) and drafting software application.

Commercial $ $ $ Mac Windows Web Android iPhone ... iPad
Batch plotting DWG support Add a feature

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BRL-CAD

BRL-CAD is a powerful cross-platform open source solid modeling system that includes interactive geometry editing, high-performance ray-tracing for rendering and...
- This is 3d only software and will not open and standard file types. Not supported: DWG, DGN, and DXF. Guest • Apr 2018
Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux
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MakerSCAD

Powerfull 3D design tool for 3D printing, virtual reality and game engine. Exports to STL, OBJ, and HTML5 3D websites.

Freemium $ $ $ Open Source Mac Windows Linux Web Chrome OS
Parametric Modeling Visual Programming Web-Based Add a feature

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ArCADia PLUS 10

A traditional CAD software with added functionality to automate some features. Automatic insertion of walls, room formation at closing of walls, automatic lists, DWG...

Commercial $ $ $ Windows
No features added Add a feature

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ActCAD

ActCAD is a 2D Drafting and 3D Modeling CAD software meant for Engineers, Architects, and other technical consultants. ActCAD is a native DWG & DXF CAD software to...

Commercial $ $ $ Windows
Self License Transfer Drawing 2D Built-in 3D model viewer Convert DWG to PDF ... Export to CSV Global Validity Built-in PDF to DXF converter Convert PDF to DWG Raster to DXF Converter Add a feature

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DualCAD

Microstation DGN alternative - opens a V8 file, V7, a raster CIT file and a hybrid raster file of the moon. Runs completely standalone, does not use or require...

Free Windows
No features added Add a feature

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Punch! ViaCAD 2D/3D

Software provides a seamless marriage of 2D and 3D to help you take your sketched ideas to 3D realism.

Commercial Mac Windows
No features added Add a feature

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Punch! ViaCAD Pro

Product and Packaging design | Furniture and cabinet design DIY manufacturing create precision models and export to CNC machines. Use more sophisticated editing to...

Commercial Mac Windows
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CADE

CADE is a compact but powerful 2D vector editor for Windows. It includes basic Microsoft Office Visio functionality and could be used to...

Freemium $ $ $ Windows
Command Line support Embeddable Lightweight No coding required ... Real time collaboration Export to PDF Add a feature

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