Punch! ViaCAD 2D AlternativesCAD Software and other similar apps like Punch! ViaCAD 2D

Punch! ViaCAD 2D is described as 'Simple, powerful and professional 2D drafting and design tool for everyone' and is a CAD software in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Punch! ViaCAD 2D for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Web-based and BSD apps. The best Punch! ViaCAD 2D alternative is LibreCAD, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Punch! ViaCAD 2D are BricsCAD, DraftSight, QCAD and nanoCAD.

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  1. LibreCAD icon

    LibreCAD

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    LibreCAD is an open source 2D CAD application for Windows, Apple and Linux. It is based on Qt, which is a leading cross-platform application and UI development framework.

    108 LibreCAD alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • PortableApps.com
    • Flathub
    On Mac
     

    • LibreCAD is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Punch! ViaCAD 2D.

    • LibreCAD is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Punch! ViaCAD 2D.

    • LibreCAD is Free and Open SourcePunch! ViaCAD 2D is Paid and Proprietary
    • LibreCAD is Customizable and LightweightPunch! ViaCAD 2D is not according to our users
  2. BricsCAD icon

    BricsCAD

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    BricsCAD the first all-in-one CAD design solution in .dwg that answers all your needs; 2D drafting, 3D modeling, mechanical design, and BIM. BricsCAD is a cost-effective, innovative, and familiar CAD solution.

    80 BricsCAD alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    BricsCAD Dark and light mode
     

    • BricsCAD is the most popular commercial alternative to Punch! ViaCAD 2D.

    • BricsCAD is Paid and ProprietaryPunch! ViaCAD 2D is also Paid and Proprietary
  4. DraftSight icon

    DraftSight

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    DraftSight is a professional-grade, open 2D CAD product for users who want a better way to read, write and share DWG files. DraftSight is easy to use and is available for professional CAD users, students and educators to download and activate for free.*

    88 DraftSight alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    DraftSight screenshot 1
     
  5. QCAD icon

    QCAD

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    QCAD is an application for computer aided drafting in 2D. With QCAD you can create technical drawings such as plans for buildings, interiors, mechanical parts or schemas and diagrams.

    74 QCAD alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    QCAD screenshot 1
     
  6. nanoCAD icon

    nanoCAD

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    nanoCAD is a pro-grade 2D CAD system with native DWG support and full customizability. It is totally free, for business, professional, or personal purposes. It is fast, lightweight, capable, and , unlike most free CAD programs, completely uncrippled. nanoCAD includes:

    89 nanoCAD alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    nanoCAD 3 main window
     
  7. GstarCAD icon

    GstarCAD

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    GstarCAD is well-known alternative CAD software of high compatibility with ACAD. With 27 years of continuous improvement and innovation, today GstarCAD is far ahead in performance, stability and becomes leading CAD software in the world.

    84 GstarCAD alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    Concise User Interface
     
  10. JTS IntelliCAD Software icon

    JTS IntelliCAD Software

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    JTS IntelliCAD is an economical 2D Drafting and 3D Wireframe Modeling CAD software meant for Engineers, Architects and other technical consultants. JTS IntelliCAD works in native DWG & DXF CAD software to create and edit drawings.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    JTS IntelliCAD 11 Standard
     
  11. Graphite 2D/3D CAD icon

    Graphite 2D/3D CAD

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    Graphite is an easy to use precision 2D/3D CAD software for product design and development. Formerly known as Vellum, Graphite offers extremely powerful, precision wire-frame drafting with the elegant ease-of-use that makes it productive even when only used occasionally.

    71 Graphite 2D/3D CAD alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    Graphite 2D/3D CAD screenshot 1
     
  12. DesignFreeQ icon

    DesignFreeQ

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    Simply Smart CAD. DesignFreeQ is an easy to use CAD modeller.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    DesignFreeQ screenshot 1
     
  13. HighDesign icon

    HighDesign

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    2D CAD and architectural design application to create, document, and publish 2D designs, built for architects, engineers and designers.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    HighDesign on macOS, architecture elevation.
     
  14. AllyCAD icon

    AllyCAD

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    Industrial strength, user-friendly 2D/3D CAD package. Specialised Toolkits to enhance your productivity. Control Centre allows easy access to symbols, hatching, text, dimension and line styles. Enhanced bitmap capability can load 300 large images. Full compatibility with the late.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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