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AutoCAD LT
PowerCADD
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AutoCAD LT
(281)
4.3
out of
5
AutoCAD LT
By
Autodesk
PowerCADD
(13)
4.3
out of
5
PowerCADD
By
Engineered Software
At a Glance
Star Rating
(281)
4.3
out of
5
(13)
4.3
out of
5
Market Segments
Small-Business (51.6% of reviews)
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Small-Business (72.7% of reviews)
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Pros & Cons
Ease of Use
(7)
Easy Learning
(4)
Lack of Features
(5)
3D Modeling
(4)
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
$760
every 2 years
No pricing available
AutoCAD LT
Star Rating
(281)
4.3
out of
5
Market Segments
Small-Business (51.6% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Ease of Use
(7)
Easy Learning
(4)
Lack of Features
(5)
3D Modeling
(4)
Entry-Level Pricing
$760
every 2 years
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PowerCADD
Star Rating
(13)
4.3
out of
5
Market Segments
Small-Business (72.7% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AutoCAD LT vs PowerCADD
Reviewers felt that AutoCAD LT meets the needs of their business better than PowerCADD.
When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that AutoCAD LT is the preferred option.
For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of AutoCAD LT over PowerCADD.
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
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PowerCADD
No pricing available
Free Trial
AutoCAD LT
Free Trial is available
PowerCADD
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
241
8.2
10
Ease of Use
8.5
243
8.8
10
Ease of Setup
8.9
53
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
8.6
37
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.1
207
7.7
10
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
38
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
7.3
237
7.1
8
Features by Category
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7.9
147
7.7
7
Design
Drawing
9.5
(won by 0.6)
139
8.9
6
Modeling
6.8
103
7.7
(won by 0.9)
5
Visualize
7.0
112
8.3
(won by 1.3)
5
Rendering
5.9
91
7.0
(won by 1.1)
5
Edit
File Import
8.9
(won by 0.8)
136
8.1
6
Push/Pull
7.4
98
7.7
(won by 0.3)
5
Views
7.7
(won by 0.4)
115
7.3
5
Grips
8.3
(won by 0.6)
118
7.7
5
Collaboration
Annotate
8.7
(won by 0.6)
126
8.1
6
Documentation
8.2
(won by 1.5)
112
6.7
5
Data Extract
8.1
(won by 0.8)
112
7.3
5
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AutoCAD LT has no unique categories
PowerCADD has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
AutoCAD LT
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
51.6%
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
35.5%
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
12.8%
PowerCADD
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
72.7%
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
18.2%
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
9.1%
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
51.6%
72.7%
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
35.5%
18.2%
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
12.8%
9.1%
Reviewers' Industry
AutoCAD LT
Architecture & Planning
19.9%
Construction
12.2%
Civil Engineering
11.1%
Design
10.0%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
7.7%
Other
39.1%
PowerCADD
Architecture & Planning
45.5%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
9.1%
Machinery
9.1%
Information Technology and Services
9.1%
Higher Education
9.1%
Other
18.2%
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Discussions
AutoCAD LT Discussions
Is AutoCAD LT free?
3 Comments
RP
Unless you have an student version, it is not free.
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What is AutoCAD LT used for?
2 Comments
HJ
To produce all drawings, documents needed for Electrical Engineering Design for Machines and Electrical panels.
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What is LT version of AutoCAD?
2 Comments
AS
I use AUTOCAD 2018 LT, 2022 LT also, C3D 2018 and 2022.
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