CAD: best apps and software

CAD software creates precise 2D drawings and 3D models for engineering, product design, architecture, and manufacturing.

Tinkercad

Tinkercad

Tinkercad is a web-based tool for 3D design and printing, suitable for users of all ages and skill levels, allowing them to create and edit 3D models easily.

AutoCAD Web

AutoCAD Web

AutoCAD Web is a browser-based CAD application that allows users to create, edit, and collaborate on 2D and 3D designs, supporting various file formats.

SketchUp

SketchUp

SketchUp is a 3D modeling application used for design in architecture, engineering, and other fields, offering tools for modeling, rendering, and collaboration.

Onshape

Onshape

Onshape is a cloud-based CAD and PDM platform that enables collaborative product design and management with integrated tools for parts, assemblies, and drawings.

ImperialCAD

ImperialCAD

ImperialCAD is an app that simulates real-life law enforcement roles in FiveM roleplay, focusing on accuracy and operational efficiency.

SOLIDWORKS

SOLIDWORKS

SOLIDWORKS is a 3D CAD software that enables users to create, simulate, and manage product designs efficiently across various industries.

CAD, DXF, DWG Viewer

CAD, DXF, DWG Viewer

A web-based tool to view, edit, and manage CAD files (DWG, DXF, DWF, etc.) from Google Drive and local storage without registration.

DWG

DWG

The DWG app allows users to view, annotate, and share CAD 2D and 3D files online and offline, supporting various devices for architecture and engineering professionals.

Floor Plan Creator

Floor Plan Creator

The Floor Plan Creator app allows users to create, visualize, and share detailed floor plans for homes and commercial spaces in 2D and 3D formats.

Leo AI

Leo AI

Leo AI is an engineering design tool that converts ideas into optimized 3D CAD models, enhancing productivity and efficiency for engineers.

Cedreo

Cedreo

Cedreo is a 3D home design software for creating 2D and 3D floor plans and renderings, ideal for architects and designers.

MakerCase

MakerCase

MakerCase is a web app for designing custom boxes and cases for laser cutting and CNC routing, generating 3D models and blueprints from user specifications.

SelfCAD

SelfCAD

SelfCAD is an online 3D modeling and printing software that offers tools for design, sculpting, and slicing, suitable for all users from beginners to professionals.

Vectorworks Cloud

Vectorworks Cloud

Vectorworks Cloud allows users to access, share, and collaborate on design projects with tools for sketching, modeling, and documentation in a cloud environment.

Adam

Adam

Adam is an AI tool that converts text descriptions into parametric 3D models quickly, helping engineering teams accelerate their hardware design process.

Rayon.design

Rayon.design

Rayon.design is a web-based software for creating and collaborating on architectural floor plans, supporting various file formats and featuring user-friendly design tools.

Snaptrude

Snaptrude

Snaptrude is a web-based 3D modeling software for architects and designers that facilitates real-time collaboration and integrates sketching with BIM capabilities.

iCraft Editor

iCraft Editor

iCraft Editor is a free tool for creating and visualizing 3D architecture and network diagrams, with features for easy design and real-time data integration.

Capital X Panel Designer

Capital X Panel Designer

Capital X Panel Designer is a cloud-based Electrical CAD app for efficient panel design, offering collaboration tools and automation features without installation or training.

LightningCAD

LightningCAD

LightningCAD is a web-based CAD tool for 2D/3D design, offering customizable features for accurate modeling and collaboration across various industries.

Altium 365

Altium 365

Altium 365 is a cloud-based platform for electronics design that integrates PCB design, MCAD, and data management for collaborative development.

BeeGraphy

BeeGraphy

BeeGraphy is a cloud-based platform for creating and sharing parametric 2D and 3D models, enabling collaboration among designers, engineers, and manufacturers.

CadActive

CadActive

CadActive simplifies enterprise engineering design by providing a platform for efficient CAD management and data-rich 3D modeling, enhancing collaboration and productivity.

Floor Plan AI

Floor Plan AI

Create AI-generated floor plan layouts, edit them in an integrated editor, and export designs as DXF files for use in projects.

Aurorin CAD

Aurorin CAD

Aurorin CAD is a CAD application for precise 2D/3D modeling and drafting technical drawings and blueprints, supporting DWG/DXF, layers, dimensioning, coordinate systems, and export for construction documents.

TechCAD

TechCAD

TechCAD is a web-based 2D CAD software for creating technical drawings, with automatic updates and backup, supporting various industries and file formats.

Dentbird

Dentbird

Dentbird is an AI-based app for designing dental crowns, streamlining the design process and improving data management for dental professionals and labs.

Artifact

Artifact

Artifact is a 2D CAD tool for electrical systems that uses AI to automate tasks such as datasheet ingestion, system design, and manufacturing documentation.

Zoo

Zoo

Zoo is a CAD design app that uses machine learning to create 3D models from text prompts, supporting formats like STEP and STL, and offers scripting and API integration.

Arcol

Arcol

Arcol is a browser-based app for 3D architectural modeling that enhances collaboration and integrates with cloud platforms for real-time project access.

Personal Architect Online

Personal Architect Online

Personal Architect Online is a cloud-based 3D home design tool that allows users to create, edit, and share architectural plans in 2D and 3D formats.

SourceCAD

SourceCAD

SourceCAD offers project-based video courses for learning CAD software and engineering tools, with instructor Q&A support and live sessions.

TechDraw AI

TechDraw AI

Converts photos, sketches, or prompts into dimensioned technical drawings with orthographic views, title blocks, GD&T, BOM, and CAD-ready exports.

Structure Studios

Structure Studios

Structure Studios offers professional design software for pool, landscape, hardscape, and garden designers, including the Vip3D application.

MagiCAD Cloud

MagiCAD Cloud

MagiCAD Cloud is a BIM platform for MEP design, offering 1,000,000 verified BIM objects and tools for collaboration, workflow efficiency, and real-time clash detection.

Spoke3D

Spoke3D

Spoke3D creates editable, parametric 3D CAD models from text, blueprints, or sketches, with adjustable parameters and exports to STL, DXF, and SCAD.

Wikifactory

Wikifactory

Wikifactory is a cloud-based platform that enables collaborative design, sharing, and iteration of CAD models while integrating online manufacturing solutions.

BlueprintAI

BlueprintAI

BlueprintAI converts a raw idea into a product blueprint by generating user personas, goals, competitor analysis, visual user flows, and a context-rich prompt for AI coding assistants.

CADbro Cloud

CADbro Cloud

CADbro Cloud is a cloud-based CAD tool for viewing, editing, and collaborating on 2D and 3D designs, accessible from any location.

Cadasio

Cadasio

Cadasio allows users to create interactive 3D assembly and service instructions from CAD data, enhancing product understanding and reducing printing costs.

CAD Rooms

CAD Rooms

Cloud PDM/PLM for engineering teams: manages CAD version control, BOMs, ECO workflows, and secure supplier collaboration to coordinate design and manufacturing data.

Architect

Architect

Architect is an advanced trading app for futures, options, and digital assets, providing order management, analytics, and post-trade solutions on desktop and mobile.

Blueprints AI

Blueprints AI

AI drafting platform that converts project descriptions, plans, and design files into code-aware construction drawings and permit documents for CAD and BIM workflows.

Ergono3D

Ergono3D

Web app for parametric insole design: input basic foot data, preview a 3D insole model, and download an STL file when needed.

Syncronia

Syncronia

Syncronia is a platform for architects and interior designers to access 3D CAD and BIM tools, publish projects, and connect with clients and manufacturers.

Sim Rig Designer

Sim Rig Designer

A free tool for designing 3D sim racing cockpits, checking fit and driving posture, and generating materials lists and build plans.

Autonomyware

Autonomyware

Autonomyware turns written ideas, sketches, and product references into editable 3D models, checks design feasibility, and exports files for manufacturing or 3D printing.

Qonic

Qonic

Qonic is a cloud-based BIM platform for creating, editing, coordinating, and managing building models and data across web, desktop, and mobile devices.

HelloTriangle

HelloTriangle

Cloud-based 3D engineering workspace for creating, editing, analyzing, and sharing mesh-based models with Python and browser-based visualization.