G2 Vendor Directory

Octave BricsCAD

by Octave

135

Reviews

4.5

Star rating

#25

Rank in General-Purpose CAD

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Easy Learning
  • 3D Modeling
  • Compatibility
  • CAD Compatibility
  • Tool Efficiency
  • Professional Capabilities

Cons

  • Software Freezing
  • Slow Simulation
  • 3D Modeling
  • Large File Handling
  • Difficult Learning
  • Large Model Handling

Traffic & LLM citations

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Losing to

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Key stats

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Small Business

1

Adoption by company size

SegmentShare of reviews
Small Business72.4%
Mid-Market23.9%
Enterprise3.7%

Quarterly history

QuarterReviewsStar rating
2024 Q414.5
2025 Q113.5
2025 Q314.5
2025 Q415.0
2026 Q124.3

Satisfaction ratings

Ease of Use9.0
Ease of Setup9.0
Quality of Support9.1
Meets Requirements9.1

What reviewers say

BricsCAD + AWS: Reliable, Cloud-Scalable DWG Automation with Strong .NET Scripting

4.0

“What works for our nternal teams is that; BricsCAD integrates exceptionally well with AWS when used as a CAD automation engine on Windows EC2 or WorkSpaces. Its strong scripting support for .NET, makes it easy for us to build event‑driven workflows that process DWG files directly”

Enterprise Architect | Cloud Transformation Leader | Driving Multi-Cloud Strategy, Solutions | DevSecOps Excellence | Innovation Resilient Infrastructure at Scale

Intuitive, Full-Featured DWG CAD with Fast Performance on Large Files

4.5

“Using BricsCAD is very good at delivering a full-featured CAD experience while also being compatible with DWG. I used this software to draft technical drawings and I found that switching from other CAD software was not a problem, it felt very intuitive. Also I found that this sof”

Full-stack Developer

Outstanding Documentation Tools improvements leading to perfection

5.0

“better documentation tools: section-plane manipulation & interference checking”

Team Topologies Advocate