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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 |
 Solid Edge | Score8.2 out of 10 | N/A | Solid Edge is a software solutions for product development — 3D design, simulation, manufacturing, data management, and cloud collaboration. Solid Edge aims to combine the speed and simplicity of direct modeling with the flexibility and control of parametric design. | $110 per month |
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| Considered Both Products | Chose DraftSight AutoCAD is not user friendly and Solid Edge is just not worth the price. Invited by TrustRadius (TR) on Vendor's Behalf A de minimis incentive was given to thank the reviewer for their time. The incentive was not used to bias or drive a particular response, nor was the incentive contingent on a positive endorsement. More Info Chose DraftSight I have not tested side-by-side; the other options are on my list to investigate Invited by TrustRadius (TR) on Vendor's Behalf A de minimis incentive was given to thank the reviewer for their time. The incentive was not used to bias or drive a particular response, nor was the incentive contingent on a positive endorsement. More Info Chose DraftSight AutoCAD is a great product, but it is very expensive to buy. We do use DraftSight because it is not very expensive. It is easy to learn. We already use SOLIDWORKS and these to programs work great together. Invited by TrustRadius (TR) on Vendor's Behalf A de minimis incentive was given to thank the reviewer for their time. The incentive was not used to bias or drive a particular response, nor was the incentive contingent on a positive endorsement. More Info Chose DraftSight Incentivized Invited by the Vendor A de minimis incentive was given to thank the reviewer for their time. The incentive was not used to bias or drive a particular response, nor was the incentive contingent on a positive endorsement. More Info Chose DraftSight Works just as good at a much lower cost. It also seems to crash less. Invited by the Vendor A de minimis incentive was given to thank the reviewer for their time. The incentive was not used to bias or drive a particular response, nor was the incentive contingent on a positive endorsement. More Info Chose DraftSight Very very comparable. It is easy for autocar user to switch over Invited by TrustRadius (TR) on Vendor's Behalf A de minimis incentive was given to thank the reviewer for their time. The incentive was not used to bias or drive a particular response, nor was the incentive contingent on a positive endorsement. More Info | |
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| Likelihood to Recommend | 9.3 | 8.1 |
| Likelihood to Renew | 9.1 | - |
| Usability | 7.8 | 5.3 |
| Availability | 8.2 | - |
| Performance | 8.2 | - |
| Support Rating | 4.8 | 10.0 |
| 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 | - |
