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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (51.5% of reviews)
Small-Business (71.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$760 every 2 years
€314.00 1 User Per Year
AutoCAD LT
Star Rating
(275)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (51.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$760 every 2 years
Browse all 4 pricing plansBricsCAD
Star Rating
(134)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (71.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
€314.00 1 User Per Year
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that BricsCAD excels in its drawing capabilities with a score of 9.3, while AutoCAD LT received a slightly higher score of 9.5. However, reviewers mention that BricsCAD's intuitive interface makes it easier for small businesses to create complex drawings efficiently.
- Reviewers mention that BricsCAD's modeling features score 8.8, significantly outperforming AutoCAD LT's 7.0. Users on G2 appreciate the advanced modeling tools in BricsCAD, which allow for more flexibility in design, particularly for 3D projects.
- G2 users highlight that BricsCAD's rendering capabilities, rated at 8.0, provide better quality outputs compared to AutoCAD LT's 6.1. Users say that the rendering tools in BricsCAD help in visualizing designs more effectively, which is crucial for client presentations.
- Users report that BricsCAD's file import feature scores 8.6, while AutoCAD LT's is slightly higher at 8.8. However, reviewers mention that BricsCAD supports a wider range of file formats, making it easier to collaborate with clients using different software.
- Reviewers mention that BricsCAD's collaboration tools, particularly in annotation, score 8.9, compared to AutoCAD LT's 8.7. Users say that the annotation features in BricsCAD are more user-friendly, facilitating better communication among team members during the design process.
- Users on G2 report that BricsCAD has a higher quality of support, scoring 9.0 compared to AutoCAD LT's 8.2. Reviewers mention that the responsiveness and helpfulness of BricsCAD's support team significantly enhance the overall user experience, especially for small businesses.
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
BricsCAD
BricsCAD® Lite
€314.00
1 User Per Year
Familiar CAD drafting functionality
- All familiar CAD functions in .dwg
- Full LISP support (vl, vlr, vla and vlax)
- 2D Constraint Management
Free Trial
AutoCAD LT
Free Trial is available
BricsCAD
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
238
9.0
104
Ease of Use
8.5
239
8.9
106
Ease of Setup
8.9
49
9.0
33
Ease of Admin
8.6
37
8.8
27
Quality of Support
8.2
204
9.0
86
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
38
9.0
25
Product Direction (% positive)
7.3
233
8.8
98
Features by Category
Design
9.5
136
9.3
79
6.9
101
8.8
55
7.0
110
8.8
55
5.9
90
7.9
39
Edit
8.9
134
8.5
74
7.4
98
8.6
54
7.7
115
8.7
67
8.3
117
8.5
68
Collaboration
8.7
126
8.8
62
8.2
112
8.3
54
8.1
111
8.2
44
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
AutoCAD LT and BricsCAD are categorized as General-Purpose CAD
Unique Categories
AutoCAD LT has no unique categories
BricsCAD has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
AutoCAD LT
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
BricsCAD
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
20.2%
Construction
12.4%
Civil Engineering
11.2%
Design
10.1%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
7.9%
Other
38.2%
Construction
20.2%
Civil Engineering
16.3%
Architecture & Planning
16.3%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
7.0%
Design
7.0%
Other
33.3%
Discussions
Is AutoCAD LT free?
3 Comments
RP
Unless you have an student version, it is not free.Read more
Would it be possible to create and save symbols in AutoCAD?
2 Comments
RP
Yes, create them as blocks.Read more
Is BricsCAD free?
2 Comments
JC
for the working version it is better to use a licensed versionRead more
What is BricsCAD used for?
2 Comments
JD
BricsCad replaces the drawing board and does every aspect of design process from an Architect's viewpoint using your computer.Read more
Is it possible to do simulation and animation using BricsCAD ?
1 Comment
EB
You can indeed animate objects in BricsCAD. There is a dedicated animation panel.
There is also an anipath command to control camera movement.Read more
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