G2 Vendor Directory

DraftSight vs. ActCAD BIM

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricDraftSight

by Dassault Systèmes

ActCAD BIM

by ACTCAD

Overall rating4.24.5
Review count25451
Ease of use8.69.0
Ease of setup8.79.5
Quality of support7.88.9
Meets requirements8.79.2
NPS49.20634968.75
Small Business65.5%80.4%
Mid-Market28.6%15.7%
Enterprise6.0%3.9%
Total page views553213
Total LLM citations8,860369

DraftSight

DraftSight is a professional 2D and 3D CAD solution for creating, editing, and sharing DWG, DXF, and DGN files. Built for engineers, architects, and designers who need fast, reliable drafting tools without unnecessary complexity, DraftSight offers flexible licensing options and a familiar interface that makes switching from other CAD programs simple. From drafting detailed 2D schematics to building complex 3D models, DraftSight gives teams the tools to design, document, and collaborate efficiently — all without being locked into a single workflow or file format.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Features Functionality
  • Easy Learning
  • Simple
  • Drawing Tools
  • Design Efficiency

ActCAD BIM

ActCAD is a native dwg/dxf cad software suitable for professional 2D drafting and 3D modeling projects. ActCAD is trusted by over 30000 users in over 103 countries for more than 10 years. The interface, commands, icons, dialogs, shortcuts etc. are very much similar to other popular cad software tools available in market. Flexible license types available even for single license. There is no learning for existing cad users while saving 80% of the costs. ActCAD offers free email technical support without any limitations.

Pros

  • Powerful Performance
  • Affordable
  • Helpful
  • Pricing
  • Efficiency
  • Software Power