LibreCAD Alternatives

LibreCAD is described as 'Open source 2D CAD application for Windows, Apple and Linux. It is based on Qt, which leading cross-platform application and UI development framework' and is a very popular CAD software in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 100 alternatives to LibreCAD for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Web-based and iPad apps. The best LibreCAD alternative is FreeCAD, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like LibreCAD are SketchUp, Autodesk AutoCAD, SOLIDWORKS and Onshape.

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  1. CADdirect icon
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    Artificial Intelligence CAD for DWG Files. Fully AutoCAD compatible. Easy to learn for AutoCAD users. The best AutoCAD alternative.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
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  2. 4MCAD icon
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    4MCAD is a releable and low cost AutoCAD alternative. 4MCAD provides full DWG file compatibility, similar User Interface, as well as full support for AutoCAD commands, menus, scripts, styles, patterns.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
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  3. Solid Edge icon
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    Solid Edge is an industry-leading mechanical design system with exceptional tools for creating and managing 3D digital prototypes. With superior core modeling and process workflows, a unique focus on the needs of specific industries, and fully integrated design management, Solid...

    45 Solid Edge alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • iPad
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  4. CADintosh icon
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    Single window interface (quick access to all features without any additional tool windows)

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  5. LiCAD icon
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    With support for Lider CAD & GIS, CAD (Computer Aided Design) functions, mapping, cadastre, urban planning, construction, etc. to create projects, geographical analysis, query etc. by combining GIS (Geographic Information System) functions and CAD objects.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  6. KOMPAS-3D icon
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    KOMPAS-3D is for creating three-dimensional associative models for individual parts and assembly's containing both original and standardized elements. The parametric technology allows quickly obtaining models for typical products basing on a once designed prototype.

    73 KOMPAS-3D alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Wine
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  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.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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  8. 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

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
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  9. MicroStation icon
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    Want to focus your time and energy on developing designs to build a better world? MicroStation easily models, drafts, maps, renders and documents your projects.

    22 MicroStation alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
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  10. MakerSCAD icon
     7 likes

    MakerSCAD is a web-based parametric 3D design software with a block-based programming language to create objects for 3D printing, animations, games and websites.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Chrome OS
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  11. LiteCAD icon
     2 likes

    Create, edit, view, and print 2D CAD drawings using the file formats: dxf, dwg, shp ;Download-Size only 3.10 MB; language: only english;

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  12. 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
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