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    Overview
    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    ActCAD Software

    Score8.9 out of 10
    N/AActCAD is a 2D & 3D CAD software with two product options: - ActCAD Standard for 2D Drafting Power Users - ActCAD Professional for 2D Drafting & 3D ACIS Modeling Users - ActCAD Prime for 2D Drafting, 3D Modeling, and AEC Objects (walls, doors, windows, staircases, roofs, floors, etc.) ActCAD can be used for applications across domains of Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) including Structural, Electrical, and…

    $249

    one-time fee per user

    DraftSight

    Score9.3 out of 10
    N/ADraftSight is a 2D and 3D CAD solution for architects, engineers and construction service providers, as well as professional CAD users, designers, educators and hobbyists. DraftSight lets users create, edit, view, and markup any kind of 2D and 3D DWG file with greater ease, speed, and efficiency. Its familiar user interface helps to facilitate a quick transition from other CAD applications. DraftSight Offerings: DraftSight Professional: the advanced 2D CAD drafting…

    $249

    per year

    Pricing
    ActCAD SoftwareDraftSight
    Editions & Modules
    ActCAD 2025 Standard
    $249
    one-time fee per user
    ActCAD 2025 Premium
    $399
    one-time fee per user
    DraftSight Professional
    $249
    per year
    DraftSight Premium (3D)
    $549
    per year
    DraftSight Enterprise
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    DraftSight Enterprise Plus
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    ActCAD SoftwareDraftSight
    Free Trial
    YesYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    YesNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeRequiredNo setup fee
    Additional Details—DraftSight Professional, and Premium are available to purchase online directly. DraftSight Enterprise and Enterprise Plus are available to purchase through local resellers.
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    Features
    ActCAD SoftwareDraftSight
    Computer-Aided Design Software
    Comparison of Computer-Aided Design Software features of ActCAD Software and DraftSight
    Feature
    ActCAD Software
    -
    Ratings
    DraftSight
    6.9
    4 Ratings
    3D Modeling00 Ratings7.92 Ratings
    2D Drafting00 Ratings8.84 Ratings
    Rendering and Visualization00 Ratings6.62 Ratings
    Collaboration and Sharing00 Ratings7.13 Ratings
    Compatibility with other software and formats00 Ratings8.24 Ratings
    Assembly Design00 Ratings6.32 Ratings
    Simulation and Analysis00 Ratings4.01 Ratings
    Documentation and Annotation00 Ratings6.54 Ratings
    Customization and Extensions00 Ratings7.14 Ratings
    User Ratings
    ActCAD SoftwareDraftSight
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.8
    (3 ratings)
    9.3
    (416 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.1
    (23 ratings)
    Usability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.8
    (22 ratings)
    Availability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.2
    (7 ratings)
    Performance
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.2
    (6 ratings)
    Support Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    4.8
    (15 ratings)
    In-Person Training
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.0
    (16 ratings)
    Configurability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.3
    (6 ratings)
    Contract Terms and Pricing Model
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.3
    (1 ratings)
    Ease of integration
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.2
    (4 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.4
    (7 ratings)
    Vendor post-sale
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.1
    (4 ratings)
    Vendor pre-sale
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.0
    (5 ratings)