A great software tool
Rating: 10 out of 10
August 28, 2024
MR
Vetted Review
Verified User
8 years of experience
- Without DraftSight basic CAD would cost 3x current ROI
- The package offers everything a business could need for 2D and 3D work
Starting at $249 per year
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What is DraftSight?
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…
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Cost-effective drafting solution
Rating: 9 out of 10
August 28, 2024We use DraftSight to create flat pattern layouts to cut on our laser.
A great software tool
Rating: 10 out of 10
August 28, 2024BCL uses DraftSight for product design, large scale (500m²+) site layouts and assessments in both .dwg and .dxf formats.Product development is in both 2D and 3D.
It is cost ef...
DraftSight vs AutoCAD
Rating: 8 out of 10
August 22, 2024We use DraftSight for structural steel detailing, custom fabrication, and custom designed steel products. DraftSight is an affordable replacement for AutoCAD with LISP routine...
David Yerks
Project Manager - Engineering
Estimator/Project Manager
Bills Custom Fab, Inc.
12 years of experienceIt works good!
Rating: 10 out of 10
June 3, 2024I'm the only user of DrafSight or any other design software in my company. It is used to edit old mechanical desktop files or customers' Autocad files. I would like to get it ...
Simple CAD software to compete with Autodesk.
Rating: 9 out of 10
May 28, 2024Schematics, basic machine tool layouts, and data translation.
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Pricing
DraftSight Professional
$249
On Premise
per year
DraftSight Premium (3D)
$549
On Premise
per year
DraftSight Enterprise
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On Premise
Entry-level set up fee?
- No setup fee
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Offerings
- Free Trial
- Free/Freemium Version
- Premium Consulting/Integration Services
Product Demos
DraftSight Demo Video
YouTube
DraftSight Demo (Engelsk)
YouTube
3DEXPERIENCE DraftSight Demo
YouTube
Product Details
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- Integrations
- Competitors
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- FAQs
What is DraftSight?
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 Offerings:
- DraftSight Professional: the advanced 2D CAD drafting solution with time-saving functionalities and an API to help bring designs to life quickly and easily. Ideal for companies, individuals and designers.
- DraftSight Premium (3D): a robust 2D drafting and 3D design experience with full 3D capabilities and constraints features to help meet any drafting, modeling, prototyping, manufacturing, laser cutting and 3D printing needs. Created for individuals, designers, companies, manufacturers and makers.
- DraftSight Enterprise and Enterprise Plus: a comprehensive 2D drafting and 3D design solution created to meet various drafting, modeling, prototyping, manufacturing, laser cutting, and 3D printing requirements. Designed for large organizations with many users or multiple sites.
DraftSight Screenshots
DraftSight Video
DraftSight: A Better 2D Drafting and 3D Design Experience
DraftSight Integrations
- GEOVIA Surpac
- SOLIDWORKS PDM
- SOLIDWORKS Electrical
- 3DEXPERIENCE Platform
DraftSight Competitors
DraftSight Technical Details
| Deployment Types | On-premise |
|---|---|
| Operating Systems | Windows, Linux, Mac |
| Mobile Application | No |
| Supported Languages | English, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Czech, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese-Brazilian, Turkish, Russian |
Frequently Asked Questions
Reviewers rate 2D Drafting highest, with a score of 8.6.
The most common users of DraftSight are from Small Businesses (1-50 employees).
Comparisons
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Cost-effective drafting solution
Rating: 9 out of 10
August 28, 2024
KG
Vetted Review
Verified User
5 years of experience
- Cost savings over using AutoCAD
DraftSight vs AutoCAD
Rating: 8 out of 10
August 22, 2024
DY
Vetted Review
Verified User
12 years of experience
It works good!
Rating: 10 out of 10
June 03, 2024
AC
Vetted Review
Verified User
5 years of experience
- + AutoCAD compatibility.
- - Subscription is separate from SOLIDWORKS subscription.
- Need site license.
Simple CAD software to compete with Autodesk.
Rating: 9 out of 10
May 28, 2024
JB
Vetted Review
Verified User
6 years of experience
- I started using DraftSight as an AutoCAD clone for data conversion and drawing schematics. I didn't think that the cost for DraftSight Professional was unreasonable since we also use LISP routines. Low-end users will be OK with DraftSight standard.