# AutoCAD, ZWCAD vs DraftSight Comparison

| | AutoCAD | ZWCAD | DraftSight | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.6 out of 5 | 4.2 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 1,936 | 350 | 208 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (46.9% of reviews) | Small-Business (69.2% of reviews) | Small-Business (62.0% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | $260.00 1 user | Free Trial 1 license With One-Time Purchase | Starting at $299.00 1 Seat Per Year | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### AutoCAD

Pros:
- Ease of Use (180 reviews)
- Drawing (115 reviews)

Cons:
- Expensive (65 reviews)
- Learning Curve (48 reviews)

### ZWCAD

Pros:
- Ease of Use (67 reviews)
- Efficiency (31 reviews)

Cons:
- Slow Performance (8 reviews)
- Software Freezing (8 reviews)

### DraftSight

Pros:
- Ease of Use (13 reviews)
- Features Functionality (9 reviews)

Cons:
- Drawing Issues (2 reviews)
- Expensive (2 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | AutoCAD | ZWCAD | DraftSight | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.8 (1581 reviews) | 9.3 (322 reviews) | 8.4 (191 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.3 (1589 reviews) | 9.5 (324 reviews) | 8.3 (196 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.3 (349 reviews) | 9.5 (232 reviews) | 8.7 (103 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.0 (204 reviews) | 9.1 (44 reviews) | 8.2 (28 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.2 (1425 reviews) | 9.2 (301 reviews) | 7.2 (145 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.5 (203 reviews) | 9.1 (46 reviews) | 8.3 (27 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.0 (1549 reviews) | 9.6 (319 reviews) | 7.6 (196 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### AutoCAD

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Monthly Subscription

Price: $260.00 1 user

Description: Access software 1 month at a time for the lowest up-front investment.


Key Features:
- Access to the latest software releases
- 1-on-1 online support
- Includes AutoCAD Mobile App

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/autocad/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### ZWCAD

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: ZWCAD Standard

Price: Free Trial 1 license With One-Time Purchase

Description: Cost-effective 2D CAD for 2D drafting

Key Features:
- Cost-effective 2D CAD for 2D drafting
- 2D drafting tools
- Basic 3D viewing functionality

[Browse all 2 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/zwcad/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### DraftSight

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: DraftSight Professional

Price: Starting at $299.00 1 Seat Per Year

Description: Advanced 2D CAD drafting solution with powerful, time-saving functionalities and an API to help bring your designs to life quickly and easily. Ideal for companies, individuals and designers. 

Key Features:
- Dynamic Blocks, PowerTrim, Mechanical Toolbox, DrawCompare, API Access

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/draftsight/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Building Design and Building Information Modeling (BIM)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **AutoCAD** | 8.1/10 | 490 |
| **ZWCAD** | N/A | N/A |
| **DraftSight** | N/A | N/A |

#### Design

| Feature | AutoCAD | ZWCAD | DraftSight | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Visualizing** | 8.4 (411 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Rendering** | 7.3 (378 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Drawing** | 9.2 (428 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Editing** | 8.8 (410 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Sequence Steps** | 8.2 (371 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Dynamic Updating** | 8.3 (199 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Collaboration

| Feature | AutoCAD | ZWCAD | DraftSight | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Multi User** | 7.9 (368 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **File Import/Export** | 8.8 (422 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Annotating ** | 8.7 (416 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Document Storage** | 8.7 (396 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Construction

| Feature | AutoCAD | ZWCAD | DraftSight | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Fabrication** | 8.4 (367 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reinforcement Tools** | 8.2 (357 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Clash Detection ** | 7.5 (335 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Grading** | 8.1 (187 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Earthwork** | 7.8 (180 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | AutoCAD | ZWCAD | DraftSight | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | 7.2 (48 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | 7.1 (46 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text-to-3D** | 6.2 (48 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Common Data Environment (CDE) - Building Design and Building Information Modeling

| Feature | AutoCAD | ZWCAD | DraftSight | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Role-Based Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Centralized Data Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Cost Estimation - Building Design and Building Information Modeling

| Feature | AutoCAD | ZWCAD | DraftSight | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Lifecycle Cost Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Quantity Takeoff & Cost Estimation** | 7.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Electrical & Circuit Design - Building Design and Building Information Modeling

| Feature | AutoCAD | ZWCAD | DraftSight | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Clash Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Electrical System Modeling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **MEP Coordination** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Load Calculation & Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Interoperability with BIM & CAD** | 9.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Circuit Design Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Civil Engineering Design

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **AutoCAD** | N/A | N/A |
| **ZWCAD** | 8.2/10 | 94 |
| **DraftSight** | N/A | N/A |

#### Plan

| Feature | AutoCAD | ZWCAD | DraftSight | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Documentation ** | Not enough data | 8.9 (87 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Sequence** | Not enough data | 8.4 (87 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Annotate** | Not enough data | 8.7 (89 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Collaborate ** | Not enough data | 8.2 (83 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Design

| Feature | AutoCAD | ZWCAD | DraftSight | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **3D Modeling** | Not enough data | 7.8 (79 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **3D Rendering ** | Not enough data | 7.2 (80 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Drawing** | Not enough data | 9.4 (91 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Editing ** | Not enough data | 9.4 (91 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Construction

| Feature | AutoCAD | ZWCAD | DraftSight | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Fabrication** | Not enough data | 8.2 (84 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Reinforcement** | Not enough data | 8.3 (83 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Clash Detection** | Not enough data | 7.6 (80 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Grading** | Not enough data | 7.7 (80 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Earthwork** | Not enough data | 7.8 (80 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Engineering

| Feature | AutoCAD | ZWCAD | DraftSight | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Hydraulic engineering** | Not enough data | 7.6 (79 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Hydrologic engineering** | Not enough data | 7.5 (77 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Transportation engineering** | Not enough data | 7.6 (79 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Structural engineering** | Not enough data | 8.8 (82 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### General-Purpose CAD

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **AutoCAD** | 8.4/10 | 601 |
| **ZWCAD** | 8.9/10 | 267 |
| **DraftSight** | 7.5/10 | 139 |

#### Design

| Feature | AutoCAD | ZWCAD | DraftSight | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Drawing** | 9.5 (533 reviews) | 9.4 (262 reviews) | 9.3 (133 reviews) | 
| **Modeling** | 8.0 (499 reviews) | 8.5 (238 reviews) | 6.4 (105 reviews) | 
| **Visualize ** | 8.2 (492 reviews) | 8.5 (240 reviews) | 6.6 (107 reviews) | 
| **Rendering** | 7.4 (428 reviews) | 7.9 (233 reviews) | 5.8 (102 reviews) | 

#### Edit

| Feature | AutoCAD | ZWCAD | DraftSight | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **File Import ** | 8.7 (496 reviews) | 9.3 (258 reviews) | 8.3 (129 reviews) | 
| **Push/Pull** | 8.2 (439 reviews) | 8.6 (242 reviews) | 7.1 (104 reviews) | 
| **Views** | 8.5 (486 reviews) | 9.1 (245 reviews) | 7.6 (116 reviews) | 
| **Grips ** | 8.4 (460 reviews) | 9.0 (244 reviews) | 8.0 (121 reviews) | 

#### Collaboration

| Feature | AutoCAD | ZWCAD | DraftSight | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Annotate** | 8.6 (480 reviews) | 9.1 (255 reviews) | 8.2 (129 reviews) | 
| **Documentation ** | 8.7 (475 reviews) | 9.1 (247 reviews) | 7.8 (115 reviews) | 
| **Data Extract** | 8.4 (448 reviews) | 8.9 (249 reviews) | 7.4 (113 reviews) | 

### GIS

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **AutoCAD** | 8.4/10 | 46 |
| **ZWCAD** | N/A | N/A |
| **DraftSight** | N/A | N/A |

#### Data Management

| Feature | AutoCAD | ZWCAD | DraftSight | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Capture** | 8.6 (37 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Storage** | 8.8 (38 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Manipulation** | 8.6 (36 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Visualization** | 8.8 (37 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Map Creation

| Feature | AutoCAD | ZWCAD | DraftSight | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Geocoding** | 8.4 (37 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Buffer Zone Query** | 8.0 (32 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Overlaying** | 8.7 (36 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Publishing** | 8.6 (34 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Analysis

| Feature | AutoCAD | ZWCAD | DraftSight | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Spatial Analysis** | 8.5 (34 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting ** | 7.9 (34 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real-Time Streaming ** | 8.0 (29 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### CAD Viewers

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **AutoCAD** | N/A | N/A |
| **ZWCAD** | N/A | N/A |
| **DraftSight** | 8.4/10 | 54 |

#### File Options

| Feature | AutoCAD | ZWCAD | DraftSight | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Import files** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (50 reviews) | 
| **Export files** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (51 reviews) | 
| **View 2D files** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.2 (53 reviews) | 
| **View 3D files** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.2 (42 reviews) | 
| **Batch convert files** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.9 (40 reviews) | 
| **File size** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (51 reviews) | 

#### Tools

| Feature | AutoCAD | ZWCAD | DraftSight | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Dimensioning tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (50 reviews) | 
| **Change units** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (50 reviews) | 
| **3D/solid modeling tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.0 (36 reviews) | 

#### Design

| Feature | AutoCAD | ZWCAD | DraftSight | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Drawing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.2 (52 reviews) | 

### Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **AutoCAD** | 8.2/10 | 22 |
| **ZWCAD** | N/A | N/A |
| **DraftSight** | N/A | N/A |

#### Tools - Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD)

| Feature | AutoCAD | ZWCAD | DraftSight | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **3D/solid modeling Tools** | 7.5 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Rendering Tools** | 7.0 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Drawing Tools** | 9.0 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Editing Tools** | 8.9 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Text Editing Tools** | 8.7 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### File Options - Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD)

| Feature | AutoCAD | ZWCAD | DraftSight | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Export Files** | 8.5 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Import Files** | 8.9 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **File Interoperability** | 8.2 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Backwards compatibility** | 8.2 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **File size** | 8.0 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Customization - Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD)

| Feature | AutoCAD | ZWCAD | DraftSight | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Custom Commands** | 8.1 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Custom Scripts** | 8.3 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Custom Menus** | 7.9 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Custom Interface** | 8.2 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Environment - Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD)

| Feature | AutoCAD | ZWCAD | DraftSight | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Hardware support** | 7.9 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Task-based interfaces** | 7.9 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Manage Multiple Profiles** | 7.9 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Command Clarity** | 8.6 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [General-Purpose CAD Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/general-purpose-cad)

**Unique to AutoCAD (3):** [GIS Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/gis), [Building Design and Building Information Modeling (BIM) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/building-design-and-building-information-modeling-bim), [Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/mechanical-computer-aided-design-mcad)

**Unique to ZWCAD (1):** [Civil Engineering Design Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/civil-engineering-design)

**Unique to DraftSight (1):** [CAD Viewers](https://www.g2.com/categories/cad-viewers)


---
## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | AutoCAD | ZWCAD | DraftSight | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 46.9% | 69.2% | 62.0% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 34.2% | 26.3% | 31.7% | 
| **Enterprise** | 18.9% | 4.4% | 6.3% | 

### By Industry

#### AutoCAD

- **Architecture & Planning:** 22.3%
- **Civil Engineering:** 10.4%
- **Construction:** 9.2%
- **Mechanical or Industrial Engineering:** 8.6%
- **Design:** 8.5%
- **Oil & Energy:** 3.2%
- **Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing:** 2.9%
- **Automotive:** 2.9%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 2.3%
- **Higher Education:** 1.8%
- **Other:** 27.9%

#### ZWCAD

- **Architecture & Planning:** 21.0%
- **Civil Engineering:** 16.0%
- **Construction:** 14.2%
- **Mechanical or Industrial Engineering:** 7.4%
- **Manufacturing:** 6.5%
- **Automotive:** 4.4%
- **Oil & Energy:** 4.1%
- **Consulting:** 3.6%
- **Design:** 3.3%
- **Industrial Automation:** 2.1%
- **Other:** 17.5%

#### DraftSight

- **Mechanical or Industrial Engineering:** 17.1%
- **Manufacturing:** 10.7%
- **Construction:** 7.8%
- **Architecture & Planning:** 5.9%
- **Design:** 5.9%
- **Industrial Automation:** 5.4%
- **Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing:** 4.9%
- **Machinery:** 4.9%
- **Automotive:** 3.9%
- **Consumer Goods:** 2.9%
- **Other:** 30.7%

---
## Alternatives

### Alternatives to AutoCAD

- [SketchUp](https://www.g2.com/products/sketchup/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1326 reviews)
- [Altium Develop](https://www.g2.com/products/altium-develop/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1003 reviews)
- [SOLIDWORKS](https://www.g2.com/products/solidworks/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (643 reviews)
- [Rhinoceros](https://www.g2.com/products/rhinoceros/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (192 reviews)
- [Onshape](https://www.g2.com/products/onshape/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (695 reviews)
- [Designcenter Solid Edge](https://www.g2.com/products/designcenter-solid-edge/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (606 reviews)
- [Designcenter](https://www.g2.com/products/designcenter/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (600 reviews)
- [Esri ArcGIS](https://www.g2.com/products/esri-arcgis/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (539 reviews)
- [MicroStation](https://www.g2.com/products/microstation/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (414 reviews)
- [ActCAD BIM](https://www.g2.com/products/actcad-actcad-bim/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (50 reviews)

### Alternatives to ZWCAD

- [Octave BricsCAD](https://www.g2.com/products/octave-bricscad/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (135 reviews)
- [Civil 3D](https://www.g2.com/products/civil-3d/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (304 reviews)
- [Inventor](https://www.g2.com/products/inventor/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (440 reviews)
- [nanoCAD Free](https://www.g2.com/products/nanocad-free/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (23 reviews)
- [progeCAD](https://www.g2.com/products/progecad/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (11 reviews)
- [AutoCAD LT](https://www.g2.com/products/autocad-lt/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (285 reviews)
- [SketchUp](https://www.g2.com/products/sketchup/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1326 reviews)
- [SOLIDWORKS](https://www.g2.com/products/solidworks/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (643 reviews)
- [MicroStation](https://www.g2.com/products/microstation/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (414 reviews)
- [CMS IntelliCAD](https://www.g2.com/products/cms-intellicad/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (97 reviews)

### Alternatives to DraftSight

- [SOLIDWORKS](https://www.g2.com/products/solidworks/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (643 reviews)
- [Autodesk Fusion](https://www.g2.com/products/autodesk-fusion/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (519 reviews)
- [FreeCAD](https://www.g2.com/products/freecad/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (61 reviews)
- [LibreCAD](https://www.g2.com/products/librecad/reviews) — 3.8/5 stars (25 reviews)
- [QCAD](https://www.g2.com/products/qcad/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (13 reviews)
- [SketchUp](https://www.g2.com/products/sketchup/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1326 reviews)
- [Designcenter Solid Edge](https://www.g2.com/products/designcenter-solid-edge/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (606 reviews)
- [MicroStation](https://www.g2.com/products/microstation/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (414 reviews)
- [AutoCAD LT](https://www.g2.com/products/autocad-lt/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (285 reviews)
- [ActCAD BIM](https://www.g2.com/products/actcad-actcad-bim/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (50 reviews)

---
## Top Discussions

### AutoCAD

- Title: [Can we add simulation?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/15648-can-we-add-simulation) — 4 comments, 3 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "Yes we can do any kind of simulation here. This tool provides great flexibility."
- Title: [Which of the features might be useful for CAD software?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/which-of-the-features-might-be-useful-for-cad-software) — 3 comments
  > **Top comment:** "3d extend "
- Title: [What is AutoCAD Architecture used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-autocad-architecture-used-for) — 2 comments, 2 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "AutoCAD Architecture is a specialized version of AutoCAD developed for architects and building professionals. It provides intelligent architectural..."
- Title: [Can you do 3d in AutoCAD?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/can-you-do-3d-in-autocad) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Yes"
- Title: [What is AutoCAD software used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-autocad-software-used-for) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "drafting, design and drawing production.  2d and 3d"

### ZWCAD

- Title: [Dynamic blocks](https://www.g2.com/discussions/dynamic-blocks) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Comment deleted by user."
- Title: [H](https://www.g2.com/discussions/zwcad-h) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Hi Farhatullah,

To learn how to make the most of ZWCAD, simply check out tutorials on zwsoft.com and ZWSOFT's YouTube channel."

### DraftSight

- Title: [what operating systems does this program run on, is it microsoft freindly?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/26200-what-operating-systems-does-this-program-run-on-is-it-microsoft-freindly) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "I'm looking to find a cad / MDT
"
- Title: [what operating systems does this program run on, is it microsoft freindly?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/26199-what-operating-systems-does-this-program-run-on-is-it-microsoft-freindly) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Yes, runs on Windows with no problem."
- Title: [Could you have any application for this system for free?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/could-you-have-any-application-for-this-system-for-free) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "It used to be free to use, but now it has a small price tag for the standard version.  Well worth it if you want to use it for your business, less so if you..."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/autocad-vs-zwcad-vs-draftsight)