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 DraftSight | Score9.3 out of 10 | N/A | DraftSight 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 |
 ARES | Score9 out of 10 | N/A | Graebert headquartered in Berlin offers the ARES suite of CAD applications. The product portfolio is anchored by the ARES “Trinity” of CAD Software for DWG-editing including ARES Commander for Windows, macOS and Linux computers, ARES Touch for Android and iOS smartphones and tablets and ARES Kudo, a full browser-based solution for DWG-editing in the Cloud. Graebert’s innovative approach is to combine these 3 solutions into a single ecosystem and subscription. | N/A |
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| Likelihood to Recommend | 9.3 | - |
| Likelihood to Renew | 9.1 | - |
| Usability | 7.8 | - |
| Availability | 8.2 | - |
| Performance | 8.2 | - |
| Support Rating | 4.8 | - |
| In-Person Training | 9.1 | - |
| Implementation Rating | 9.0 | - |
| Configurability | 8.3 | - |
| Contract Terms and Pricing Model | 7.3 | - |
| Ease of integration | 8.2 | - |
| Product Scalability | 7.4 | - |
| Vendor post-sale | 9.1 | - |
| Vendor pre-sale | 8.0 | - |