ActCAD Alternatives

ActCAD is described as '2D & 3D CAD software with the functionality of the industry leaders. We offer two product options:

  • ActCAD Standard for 2D Drafting Power Users' and is a popular CAD software in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 100 alternatives to ActCAD for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Web-based and iPad apps. The best ActCAD alternative is FreeCAD, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like ActCAD are SketchUp, LibreCAD, Autodesk AutoCAD and SOLIDWORKS.
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  1. progeCAD icon
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    progeCAD Professional is the most reliable Autodesk AutoCAD alternative, the low-cost 2D/3D DWG-native CAD, offering the AutoCAD look-and-feel, DWG 2014 and Windows 8 compatibility. It is a fully-functional, easy-to-use and low-cost CAD solution.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
  2. VariCAD icon
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    VariCAD is compact, fast, easy to use, and provides everything necessary for mechanical design. VariCAD is sold "fully loaded", including all features and functions, for one affordable price. The system contains:

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  3. ABViewer icon
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    Universal software for working with 2D and 3D formats: AutoCAD DWG, DXF, STEP, IGES, STL, SVG, etc. It also enables to convert PDF files to DWG.

    16 ABViewer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
  4. IronCAD icon
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    IronCAD is the productivity leader when it comes to moving creative ideas into full 3D reality by utilising a breakthrough Creative Design approach that delivers a level of design freedom unmatched in the industry today where users are able to edit their design at any stage.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
  5. 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.

    45 Alibre alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
  6. IDEA Architecture is a low-cost 3D Architectural Software renown by experts to be the BIM Software offering the easiest transition for AutoCAD users. 2 software in 1: 3D Architectural Design but also a full CAD software.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
  7. 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

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  8. BricsCAD Shape lets you create without limits. Sculpt your ideas in solids from the start. It’s the power of free-form modeling with full CAD accuracy.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  9. MegaCAD 3D is the ideal synthesis of an innovative solid and surface modeling system and a full-feature 2D drafting program. If you are developing your model in 3D or if you are drawing a 2D design, each step will automatically be transferred from one dimension into the other...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  10. CADian icon
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    2D/3D CAD provides a high degree of compatibility with the AutoCAD command set, as well as AutoLISP and ADS. That means you can get to work immediately using the AutoCAD files, commands and applications you rely on .

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  11. Caddie icon
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    Caddie provides designers with all the tools they need to sketch, design, detail and visualise their ideas in 2 and 3 dimensions, to produce superb quality drawings full of character and stunning 3D images that bring their designs to life.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  12. iCADMac icon
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    Best selling AutoCAD replacement for the Apple Mac OS X - DWG/DXF 2D/3D - the AutoCAD alternative that costs about a fraction of AutoCAD. PDF 3D free export

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
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