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Description
Bentley View serves as a complimentary CAD viewer that not only allows you to examine 3D models but also offers features such as object searches, precise distance and area measurements, and the ability to print drawings with full scale fidelity on any desktop. Boasting millions of users, it stands out as the most robust free viewer in the industry. While it is widely recognized as a leading AutoCAD reader, Bentley View supports over 50 file formats, including CAD files, raster images, and its own powerful iModels. The software enables the seamless opening of DWG and DXF designs with the same accuracy as the original authoring tools. Beyond its capabilities as a free DWG viewer, the latest CONNECT Edition introduces enhancements like additional format support and improved viewing functionalities. If your primary requirement is to simply view CAD files, Bentley View is an excellent free choice! However, for those looking to edit and create drawings, models, and visualizations, exploring MicroStation PowerDraft may be a worthwhile option to consider. This flexibility in functionality makes Bentley View an attractive solution for various user needs.
Description
QCAD is a free and open-source software tool designed for two-dimensional computer-aided drafting (CAD). It allows users to produce a variety of technical drawings, including designs for buildings, interiors, mechanical components, as well as various schematics and diagrams. QCAD is compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems. The software's source code is distributed under the GPL version 3 (GPLv3), a widely recognized Open Source license. Created with a focus on modularity, extensibility, and portability, QCAD is particularly noted for its user-friendly interface. This makes it an accessible yet robust 2D CAD solution for anyone, regardless of prior CAD experience. Users can quickly engage with QCAD to construct and modify elements such as points, lines, arcs, circles, ellipses, splines, polylines, text, dimensions, hatches, fills, and raster images. The application includes a highly capable ECMAScript (JavaScript) scripting interface, allowing for advanced functionality, along with various effective entity selection tools that enhance the drafting process. Overall, QCAD stands out as an excellent choice for both novices and experienced users looking to create detailed 2D designs.
API Access
Has API
API Access
Has API
Integrations
AutoCAD
Modelo
Proarc
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version
Pricing Details
$39.92 one-time payment
Free Trial
Free Version
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Vendor Details
Company Name
Bentley
Founded
1984
Country
United States
Website
www.bentley.com/en/products/product-line/modeling-and-visualization-software/bentley-view
Vendor Details
Company Name
Ribbonsoft
Country
United States
Website
www.qcad.org/en
Product Features
CAD Viewers
Annotate
Batch Conversion
Collaboration Tools
Editing
Track Changes
View .DWF Files
View .DWG Files
View .IGES Files
View .STEP Files
View .STL Files
View 2D Files
View 3D Files
Product Features
Architectural CAD
2D Drawing
3D Modeling
Architectural Symbol Library
Automatic Formatting
BIM Modeling
Comparison View
Design Templates
Drafting
CAD Viewers
Annotate
Batch Conversion
Collaboration Tools
Editing
Track Changes
View .DWF Files
View .DWG Files
View .IGES Files
View .STEP Files
View .STL Files
View 2D Files
View 3D Files