What is ZWCAD?
The DWG‑compatible CAD powerhouse for modern design workflows
ZWCAD is a DWG‑compatible CAD platform that best alternate tratitional CAD SOFTWARES. Its commands and interfaces, offering intuitive 2D drafting, advanced annotation and layer management, plus powerful customization via AutoLISP, VBA, ZRX and .NET APIs. Available in Standard, Professional and MFG editions—with features like parametric constraints, flexible blocks, PDF import, file comparison, point‑cloud support, sheet‑set management and smart productivity tools—it runs on Windows and Linux in multiple languages and is offered under perpetual licensing, making it a budget‑friendly alternative for firms and designers.
- DWG™ compatibility & AutoCAD®‑style interface
- Intuitive 2D drafting with advanced annotation & layer control
- Customizable via AutoLISP, VBA, ZRX & .NET APIs
- Advanced tools: parametric design, PDF import, file compare & point‑cloud support
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Why choose ZWCAD?
ZWCAD is a powerful CAD solution for 2D drafting and 3D navigation. Fully compatible with DWG, it ensures seamless collaboration across industries. With an intuitive interface, efficiency‑boosting tools, and AI‑powered features, ZWCAD helps professionals design smarter and faster.
Broad Compatibility
Familiar Interface
Highly Customizable
Smooth Migration
Perpertual License - No Subscription worries
ZWCAD is your GO-TO CAD Choice
Power of ZWCAD
Seamless. Smart. Fast CAD Solution
FEATURES
- Classic & Ribbon Interfaces
- Customize User Interface (CUI)
- Floating Document Tab
- Tool Palettes, Property Palettes, Design Center
- Panel Navigation Indicator
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PROFESSIONAL
FEATURES
- DWG, DWF, DWFx, DWT, DWS, DXF Exporter and Importer
- PDF, DGN Import and Export
- IFC Import
- STEP Import
- ACIS SAT Import
STANDARD
PROFESSIONAL
FEATURES
- 2D Drawing Tools (Line, Circle, Rectange, etc)
- 2D Editing Tools (Move, Copy, Trim, etc)
- 2D Annotation Tools (Dimension, Text leader, Table, etc)
- Reference Tools (Block, Underlay, Image Attach, etc)
- Printing and Ploting (Plot, Publish, Export, eTransmit, etc)
- Layer Browser
- Multiline and Multiline Style
- Undo / Redo preview
- Enchanced coordinate dimension
- Multiple Block Inserting
- Geo TIFF Attach
- Automatic Drawing Layout
STANDARD
PROFESSIONAL
FEATURES
- Parametric Design
- Smart Match / Similar Search
- Smart Mouse / Voice / Select / Plot
- ZWCAD Toolbox
- Flexiblock
- Drawing view
- Raster to Vector Conversion
- Point Cloud
- GIS
- Area Table
- File Compare
- Sheet Set Manager
- Bar Code & QR Code
- Data Extraction
- Lockup & Unlock
STANDARD
PROFESSIONAL
FEATURES
- Solid, Mesh and Surface Modeling
- Photorealistic Rendering
- 3D Gizmo
- Visual Style
- View Cube
- 3D Orbit
STANDARD
PROFESSIONAL
FEATURES
- LISP Routines
- LISP Debugger
- Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)
- Runtime Extension (ZRX / ARX)
- .NET
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PROFESSIONAL
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