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What is CMS IntelliCAD?

CMS IntelliCAD is a CAD software alternative to Autodesk AutoCAD, offering extended customization and compatibility. According to the vendor, it is designed for small to large companies in various professions and industries, including engineers, architects, consultants, construction companies, and manufacturing companies.

Key Features

Microsoft VBA 7.1 (64-Bit) development environment: CMS IntelliCAD includes a full implementation of Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications Edition (VBA), allowing users to create and execute custom applications within IntelliCAD.

Advanced Customization: According to the vendor, IntelliCAD offers advanced customization capabilities without the need for programming. Users can easily modify menus and create custom toolbars by dragging and dropping tools.

DWG, DXF, DWF & BIM: IntelliCAD provides native support for .DWG files, ranging from version 2.5 to 2018/2020. It also claims compatibility with other file formats such as dxf, dwf, dgn, pdf, and image underlay, sat, dae, and svg files. Additionally, the vendor states that IntelliCAD now supports BIM (Building Information Modeling) through IFC & RVT/RFA import.

New Ribbon Interface: Alongside the traditional menu and toolbars, IntelliCAD now features a new Ribbon interface. According to the vendor, this interface enhances productivity and ease of use, with context-sensitive menus, menu groups, panel expanders, and custom tool palettes.

CMS IntelliCAD Programming Toolkit: IntelliCAD includes a CAD programming toolkit that includes Microsoft VBA 7.1, Lisp, SDS, IRX/DRX, and Microsoft .NET 4.5 API. According to the vendor, this toolkit empowers users to customize and extend IntelliCAD's functionality according to their specific needs.

ETOOLBOX Free CAD Viewer: IntelliCAD is extended by ETOOLBOX MOBILE CAD Viewer, a free CAD program that allows users to view *.dwg, dwf, and dxf files. According to the vendor, the viewer is available for both Android and Windows Desktop systems, providing users with the flexibility to securely access their drawing files.

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Technical Details

Technical Details
Deployment TypesSaaS
Operating SystemsWeb-Based, Windows