QCAD 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.

Pricing

Pricing Starts At:
$39.92 one-time payment

Integrations

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Reviews - 1 Verified Review

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Company Details

Company:
Ribbonsoft
Headquarters:
United States
Website:
www.qcad.org/en

Media

QCAD Screenshot 1
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Product Details

Platforms
Windows
Mac
Types of Training
Training Docs
In Person
Customer Support
Business Hours
Online Support

QCAD Features and Options

Architectural CAD Software

2D Drawing
Architectural Symbol Library
Drafting

QCAD User Reviews

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  • Name: Anonymous (Verified)
    Job Title: None
    Length of product use: 6-12 Months
    Used How Often?: Monthly
    Role: User
    Organization Size: 1 - 25
    Features
    Design
    Ease
    Pricing
    Support
    Likelihood to Recommend to Others
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    Basic 2D CAD where you do not want to use pencil

    Date: Mar 02 2021

    Summary: Simple is beauty, and even better when works well. Nothing fancy, but nothing to overpower your PC like Acad does.

    Positive: Simple and easy intuitive interface. Good for 2D drawings, charts or just view and edit .DWG or DXF drawings. No need to spend money on overpriced AutoCad or Visio.

    Negative: It is not designed to compete w/ AutoCad, but read and wright to this format.

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