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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (71.9% of reviews)
Small-Business (68.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
€314.00 1 User Per Year
Free Trial 1 license With One-Time Purchase
BricsCAD
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
Browse all 5 pricing plansZWCAD
Star Rating
(341)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (68.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial 1 license With One-Time Purchase
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that ZWCAD excels in ease of use with a score of 9.4, making it a preferred choice for small businesses looking for a user-friendly interface, while BricsCAD, with a score of 8.9, is noted to have a steeper learning curve.
- Reviewers mention that ZWCAD's drawing capabilities are highly rated at 9.4, with features like the "Smart Mouse" enhancing productivity, whereas BricsCAD, scoring 9.3, offers robust drawing tools but lacks some of the intuitive features that ZWCAD provides.
- G2 users highlight ZWCAD's superior file import functionality, scoring 9.2, which allows for seamless integration of various file types, while BricsCAD's score of 8.6 indicates some limitations in this area, particularly with less common file formats.
- Users on G2 report that BricsCAD shines in 3D modeling with a score of 8.8, offering advanced features like "Direct Modeling," which allows for more flexibility in design, while ZWCAD's score of 7.5 suggests it may not meet the needs of users focused on complex 3D projects.
- Reviewers mention that ZWCAD's documentation score of 9.0 is a strong point, providing comprehensive guides and resources, while BricsCAD's score of 8.5 indicates that users sometimes find the documentation less thorough, leading to potential challenges during setup.
- Users say that ZWCAD's collaboration features, particularly in annotation, are rated equally at 8.9, but BricsCAD's overall collaboration tools are perceived as slightly less effective, with a score of 8.9, indicating room for improvement in team workflows.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
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
ZWCAD
ZWCAD Standard
Free Trial
1 license With One-Time Purchase
Cost-effective 2D CAD for 2D drafting
- Cost-effective 2D CAD for 2D drafting
- 2D drafting tools
- Basic 3D viewing functionality
Free Trial
BricsCAD
Free Trial is available
ZWCAD
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
104
9.3
316
Ease of Use
8.9
106
9.5
317
Ease of Setup
9.0
33
9.5
225
Ease of Admin
8.8
27
9.0
42
Quality of Support
9.0
86
9.2
297
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
25
9.0
45
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
98
9.6
314
Features by Category
Plan
Not enough data
8.9
88
Not enough data
8.4
88
Not enough data
8.7
90
Not enough data
8.2
84
Design
Not enough data
7.8
80
Not enough data
7.3
81
Not enough data
9.4
92
Not enough data
9.4
92
Construction
Not enough data
8.2
85
Not enough data
8.3
84
Not enough data
7.6
81
Not enough data
7.8
81
Not enough data
7.9
81
Engineering
Not enough data
7.6
80
Not enough data
7.5
78
Not enough data
7.6
80
Not enough data
8.9
83
Design
9.3
79
9.4
256
8.8
55
8.5
239
8.8
55
8.5
241
7.9
39
7.9
234
Edit
8.5
74
9.3
251
8.6
54
8.6
243
8.7
67
9.1
243
8.5
68
9.0
244
Collaboration
8.8
62
9.1
251
8.3
54
9.1
246
8.2
44
8.9
246
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
BricsCAD
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
ZWCAD
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
Construction
20.2%
Civil Engineering
16.3%
Architecture & Planning
16.3%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
7.0%
Design
7.0%
Other
33.3%
Architecture & Planning
20.2%
Civil Engineering
16.3%
Construction
14.5%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
7.3%
Manufacturing
6.3%
Other
35.3%
Discussions
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
H
1 Comment
IC
Hi Farhatullah,
To learn how to make the most of ZWCAD, simply check out tutorials on zwsoft.com and ZWSOFT's YouTube channel.Read more
Dynamic blocks
1 Comment
IC
Hi Aleksandra,
The Dynamic Blocks is in development, but not yet available on ZWCAD. Please stay tuned for future versions.Read more
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