mohammad shahabaz n.
MN
mohammad shahabaz n.
BIM Coordinator
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"A Cost-Effective CAD Solution"
4/5
What do you like best about ZWCAD?

Ai powered smart tool.Smart Match: Select a source item (like a door or fixture), and ZWCAD automatically scans your project to select identical or rotated matching items for fast bulk editing Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about ZWCAD?

3D modeling and cloud connectivity like acc Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Response from Iris Chen of ZWCAD
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Thank you for choosing ZWCAD and for leaving such a detailed review of your experience with our software. We're thrilled to hear that you find our perpetual license model to be cost-effective for your business needs and that our lightning-fast speed has improved your productivity. We will make sure to take your comments into consideration for future updates.

Verified User in Events Services
UE
Verified User in Events Services
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Affordable, Efficient AutoCAD Alternative with Room for Advanced Features"
5/5
What do you like best about ZWCAD?

ZWCAD is quick, efficient, and closely resembles AutoCAD, which makes the learning curve and transition process straightforward. Its interface is intuitive, and it accommodates most standard CAD commands and file formats. Additionally, it uses less system resources, allowing it to operate smoothly even on mid-range computers. The licensing fees are significantly more affordable than those of other CAD programs, offering excellent value for both professionals and students. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about ZWCAD?

Some of the more advanced 3D modeling features are somewhat limited when compared to other high-end CAD programs. I have also encountered minor compatibility issues at times, particularly when opening large DWG files that were created in AutoCAD. Additionally, the updates and available plug-in options could be enhanced to provide greater versatility for advanced users. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Response from Mandly Mu of ZWCAD
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We're happy to hear that ZWCAD is providing you with an affordable and efficient alternative for CAD design, and that it's helping to streamline your workflow and lower project expenses. We appreciate your feedback on the limitations of advanced 3D modeling features and compatibility issues with large DWG files. We'll take this into account as we continue to enhance and improve ZWCAD. Thank you for being a valued user.

Jason W.
JW
Jason W.
Drafter
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"User-Friendly CAD Experience with Great File Compatibility"
4.5/5
What do you like best about ZWCAD?

User-friendly and similar to mainstream CAD software. Compatible file formats. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about ZWCAD?

In East Malaysia, there isn’t local support. However, ZWSOFT HQ in West Malaysia provides efficient phone and email support. Everything was resolved through WhatsApp and email. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Response from Mandly Mu of ZWCAD
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We appreciate your positive comments about ZWCAD's lifetime solution and Smart Plot features. We're committed to providing innovative solutions that benefit our users and enhance their CAD experience.

Sam B.
SB
Sam B.
"ZWCAD: Efficient, User-Friendly, and Cost-Effective CAD Solution"
5/5
What do you like best about ZWCAD?

I like that ZWCAD has the same setup as what I'm used to, and it helps us solve engineering problems in 2D. I appreciate the interface because it's super easy to get used to and accurate, which makes it faster. The accuracy helps us to fabricate what's on the paper. I also value that ZWCAD offers the same capabilities as Autocad LT but with better pricing options, and the initial setup took less than 5 minutes. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about ZWCAD?

Didn't find any cons so far, layer setup was a little bit complicated. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Response from Mandly Mu of ZWCAD
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We're thrilled to hear that ZWCAD has been efficient and user-friendly for you, and that it has helped solve engineering problems in 2D. We appreciate your feedback!

chirag j.
CJ
chirag j.
"Lightweight, Efficient CAD Alternative"
5/5
What do you like best about ZWCAD?

ZWCAD is very useful software for doing drawings and working with it is very light. I find it efficient because it can handle heavy-size files easily. It stands out compared to AutoCAD, and I've tried many CAD software but none match ZWCAD's efficiency, especially with less computer system requirement. I also like its design, which contributes to its efficiency. The initial setup was too much easy and simple. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about ZWCAD?

Too much yearly software version upgrade every year Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

RR
Roger R.
Surcey Engineer
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Excellent program"
5/5
What do you like best about ZWCAD?

I like the ease of using the program and how easy it is to find support online for a new user like myself. I have tried multiple didfferent programs to see which one I found easy for me learn and came back with ZW. I also like there FLEX options to pay by the month. That works excellent with my line of work as an offshore surveyor. Would highly reccomend this product to others starting out with a CAD program and wanting to learn. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about ZWCAD?

The only downside I found was having to use another program for .shp files. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Response from Mandly Mu of ZWCAD
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Thank you for your positive feedback! We're glad to hear that you find ZWCAD easy to use and that our online support has been helpful. We appreciate your recommendation and are happy to hear that our FLEX options are convenient for your line of work.

Tarit C.
TC
Tarit C.
Director Commercial Real Estate
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"I can use almost all my knowledge from AutoCAD, to make it easy to start with."
5/5
What do you like best about ZWCAD?

Commands are very similar or same as AutoCAD and visually also look very similar, not to scare an unknown software to start with. Price wise it is very affordable in comparison to AutoCAD, which is a major concern for AutoCAD users, especially smaller companies like mine. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about ZWCAD?

I wish you had human help for certain technical issues similar to AutoCAD. Although your chat support is very good still not comparable to human support in person. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Response from Mandly Mu of ZWCAD
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It's great to hear that ZWCAD is benefiting you in preparing 2D conceptual drawings and aiding your thought process. We're committed to providing solutions that meet the needs of professionals like you.

AA
Aizat A.
PROCESS ENGINEER
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"GOOD for normal SPEC computer"
5/5
What do you like best about ZWCAD?

- Speed of opening this software

- Interface can be customize, easy for user's preference

- some not neccessary Setting off, made software light-weight, good for users Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about ZWCAD?

- some icon hard to find

- some settings need to be done, like SELECTIONCYCLING command, if not double line can't be detect. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Response from Iris Chen of ZWCAD
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Thank you for the detailed review, Aizat! We appreciate your feedback and are happy to learn you've had a good experience with ZWCAD. Your thoughts on our speed of opening and interface customizations were especially valuable.

We are continually improving ZWCAD’s user experience so we have noted your suggestion about making some icons easier to find. Additionally, we appreciate your kind remarks about how our support team is able to answer most questions quickly.

We look forward to continuing to meet your needs as an effective CAD platform!

Zoltán V.
ZV
Zoltán V.
"Affordable AutoCAD Alternative with Key Features"
4/5
What do you like best about ZWCAD?

I use ZWCAD for 2D building plans and PV plans on buildings. It's a cheaper alternative to AutoCAD, and I like that it's almost equal to AutoCAD. The basic tools are comparable, and it has a good tool palette with a lot of electrical tools, which enhances my work. The initial setup was very easy. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about ZWCAD?

It needs more plug-ins in ZWCAD like VirtoCAD, which is very important for my work. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Ramju Mon C.
RC
Ramju Mon C.
Technical Lead
"User-Friendly, Economically Viable CAD Solution"
5/5
What do you like best about ZWCAD?

I find ZWCAD very user-friendly and similar to AutoCAD, which makes it easy to use. It's great for drafting our tool designs for manufacturing. I appreciate being able to use Lisp, and it simplifies creating hole charts. The software is economically viable, and we had a quick initial setup. We successfully used it for manufacturing drawings with large plates and generating hole tables effortlessly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about ZWCAD?

As per our requirement all meeting expectations Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Response from Mandly Mu of ZWCAD
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Thank you for sharing your positive experience with ZWCAD. We're pleased to hear that the software has met your expectations and has been helpful in simplifying tool design drafting and hole chart creation.