Draftsight is amazing!
Updated October 07, 2022

Draftsight is amazing!

Anonymous | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 10 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User

Software Version

Paid

Overall Satisfaction with DraftSight

We use DraftSight for preparing 2D CAD drawings for our customers that are provided by our vendors.
  • Simple to use
  • Can open any DWG format
  • I was a user of AutoCAD and it was very easy for me to integrate.
  • Shortcut keys are not all the same with AutoCAD so I have to re-learn and find them.
  • be able to open any version of AutoCAD release
  • simplicity of the icons
  • It helps us improve our 2D CAD DWGs.
DraftSight is more simple and very economical to use.

Do you think DraftSight delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with DraftSight's feature set?

Yes

Did DraftSight live up to sales and marketing promises?

Yes

Did implementation of DraftSight go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy DraftSight again?

Yes

It is very well suited for drafting in 2D design and dimensioning.

Using DraftSight

6 - Engineering
We do not have an internal IT support.
  • PDF converted to DWG format but have broken features that we use DraftSight to fix.
  • Easy to manipulate DWGS that were provided in DWG format.
  • our use of draftsight is limited to making simple 2D dwgs
  • our application is simple, creating only 2D simple dwgs
It is easy to use.

Evaluating DraftSight and Competitors

  • Price
  • Product Features
  • Product Usability
Price is the driving factor.
It would be the same.

DraftSight Implementation

DraftSight Training

yes, if you are an autoCAD user, you can easily use Draftsight

DraftSight Support

We have not come to any issue that we require technical support
ProsCons
Quick Resolution
Good followup
Knowledgeable team
No escalation required
Immediate help available
Support understands my problem
Support cares about my success
None
No
We are fine with our existing support system provided.
How to recover the serial numbers to install the software that we purchased with the subscription license.

Using DraftSight

It is very simple to use.
ProsCons
Technical support not required
Well integrated
Feel confident using
Familiar
Do not like to use
Unnecessarily complex
Difficult to use
Inconsistent
Cumbersome
  • Simplicity
  • being familiar with the commands

DraftSight Reliability

it is simple
so far we have no issues using draftsight
It tends to slow down my PC performance as if it is using more RAM speed