Compare AutoCAD LT and CMS IntelliCAD 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (51.6% of reviews)
Small-Business (85.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$760 every 2 years
Starting at $159.95 1 user With One-Time Purchase
AutoCAD LT
Star Rating
(281)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (51.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$760 every 2 years
Browse all 4 pricing plansCMS IntelliCAD
Star Rating
(97)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (85.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $159.95 1 user With One-Time Purchase
Free Trial is available
Browse all 2 pricing plansAutoCAD LT vs CMS IntelliCAD
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found CMS IntelliCAD easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with CMS IntelliCAD overall.
- Reviewers felt that CMS IntelliCAD meets the needs of their business better than AutoCAD LT.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that CMS IntelliCAD is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of CMS IntelliCAD over AutoCAD LT.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
AutoCAD LT
2 Year Subscription
$760
every 2 years
Ideal for businesses that want consistent long-term pricing.
- Access to the latest software releases
- Enhanced 1-on-1 technical support by phone or chat
- Includes AutoCAD mobile app
CMS IntelliCAD
CMS IntelliCAD Premium Edition (PE)
Starting at $159.95
1 user With One-Time Purchase
2D & 3D compatible CAD Software - Standalone perpetual license or Renewable Subscription license with maintenance included.
- .DWG Native Support
- Full 2D & 3D Surface Tools
- Raster image support
Free Trial
AutoCAD LT
Free Trial is available
CMS IntelliCAD
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
241
9.4
77
Ease of Use
8.5
243
9.5
77
Ease of Setup
8.9
53
9.2
16
Ease of Admin
8.6
37
9.6
13
Quality of Support
8.1
207
9.3
73
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
38
9.5
13
Product Direction (% positive)
7.3
237
9.2
70
Features by Category
Design
9.5
139
9.8
60
6.8
103
9.5
50
7.0
112
9.5
52
5.9
91
9.2
47
Edit
8.9
136
9.5
53
7.4
98
Feature Not Available
7.7
115
9.5
54
8.3
118
9.4
51
Collaboration
8.7
126
9.6
54
8.2
112
9.4
47
8.1
112
9.6
51
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
AutoCAD LT and CMS IntelliCAD are categorized as General-Purpose CAD
Unique Categories
AutoCAD LT has no unique categories
CMS IntelliCAD has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
AutoCAD LT
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
CMS IntelliCAD
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Architecture & Planning
19.9%
Construction
12.2%
Civil Engineering
11.1%
Design
10.0%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
7.7%
Other
39.1%
Architecture & Planning
22.8%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
18.5%
Civil Engineering
16.3%
Computer Software
6.5%
Construction
6.5%
Other
29.3%
Discussions
Is AutoCAD LT free?
3 Comments
RP
Unless you have an student version, it is not free.Read more
What is AutoCAD LT used for?
2 Comments
HJ
To produce all drawings, documents needed for Electrical Engineering Design for Machines and Electrical panels. Read more
What is LT version of AutoCAD?
2 Comments
AS
I use AUTOCAD 2018 LT, 2022 LT also, C3D 2018 and 2022.Read more
Is there a Japanese version of the software?
1 Comment
VN
Yes it does. Go to TOOLS > Options > Display > Set language as JapaneseRead more
What is CMS IntelliCAD?
1 Comment
Official Response from CMS IntelliCAD
CMS IntelliCAD® is a powerful and affordable full-featured CAD Software providing extended customization. offering a full suite of 2D and 3D AutoCAD®...Read more
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