Open, edit and save DWG drawings in a familiar CAD interface- at a per-seat cost your whole team can afford, with an option to own the licence.
nanoCAD is used by engineering, manufacturing, infrastructure and other professional organisations
Open, edit and save DWG files without converting your drawings.
nanoCAD Platform supports DWG versions R11 through 2018, together with layers, blocks, xrefs, model/paper space, CTB/STB plot styles, SHX/TTF fonts, PDF import and batch plotting.
Switch between ribbon and classic interfaces and customise aliases, menus, toolbars and other drafting settings.
Experienced CAD users can work in a familiar environment with minimal workflow disruption.
Draft, edit, and document designs with precision using professional 2D CAD tools. From geometry and dimensions to layers, blocks, annotations, and layouts, nanoCAD gives you the tools for everyday engineering and technical drafting.
Use LISP with DCL, .NET, C++, JavaScript, VBScript and COM-based development capabilities.
nanoCAD also provides an ARX-like API to help developers adapt existing applications.
Test your critical routines during the trial before deployment.
Explore available tools for mechanical design, construction, raster workflows and other supported applications.
Choose the licensing approach that matches your team:
Get help throughout your subscription. Access technical assistance via email and the help desk for product-related questions, setup guidance, and troubleshooting support.
Network licences with borrowing, plus add-on modules for mechanical, construction, raster, terrain and point clouds when projects need them.
What changes when you switch, and what stays the same.
| nanoCAD | Typical subscription-only CAD | |
|---|---|---|
| DWG files | Native read/write | Native read/write |
| Familiar commands and interface | Yes | Yes |
| Own the licence | Yes, perpetual after 3-year plan | No, access stops when you stop paying |
| Floating licences for small teams | Yes | Varies by plan |
| Price in INR with GST invoice | Yes, from an Indian partner | Varies |
| 30 day trial with your own drawings | 30 days, all features | Varies |
Don't take our word for it. Test it with your drawings
A CAD software switch should fit your existing workflow- not force you to change it first.
With the trial, you can:
Open, edit and save your DWG drawings
Check layers, blocks, xrefs and plotting
Test your LISP routines and automation
Work with your existing fonts and templates
Try your everyday drafting commands
Compare the output with your current CAD workflow
Pricing is excellent and on top of it excellent, sales and support system
Easy to use, most of the feature one need from a CAD software are there
Pricing is excellent and on top of it excellent, sales and support system
nanoCAD has network floating license server with full DWG compatibility with latest AutoCAD drawing specification
We were looking for a low-cost alternative to AutoDesk that would be easy to implement and maintain. nanoCAD solved all our business needs. Its network floating license server is perfectly compatible with the latest AutoCAD drawing specification
nanoCAD overcomes limitations of AutoCAD LT
The biggest challenge for me was to work around the limitations of Autocad LT. With nanoCAD’s additional functionality of the Construction module, I found it easy to draw walls and create more survey plans.
nanoCAD's ease of use and affordable price point make it an excellent choice for me
I was seeking an AutoCAD alternative with comparable features. nanoCAD met that need perfectly, offering both ease of use and affordability
Very good software
Excellent technical support from nanoCAD team
nanoCAD is affordable, emulates AutoCAD, and works seamlessly with DWG files
Affordability was key since I couldn't afford AutoCAD. nanoCAD not only fit my budget but also offered AutoCAD emulation and backward compatibility. It's perfect for opening, appending, and creating DWG files without the need to learn a new platform.
With nanoCAD I am able to open all CAD formats
I was working as a ship building inspector and needed some alternative to AutoCAD. nanoCAD has proved to be a great support for my projects, and it works pretty well for my current tasks. I’m able to open all CAD formats, and the platform's performance is stable
nanoCAD does everything I need
nanoCAD was the answer to my need for a good, low-cost tool. It does everything I need with excellent usability
nanoCAD has been a game-changer with its AutoCAD-like layout and PDF import feature
As a long-time professional AutoCAD user, I find nanoCAD's familiar layout and functionality ideal for my personal use, like importing PDFs for route mapping. Its affordability is an added bonus.
Yes. nanoCAD works natively with DWG files and supports DWG versions from R11 through 2018, allowing users to open, edit and save supported DWG drawings without conversion.
nanoCAD provides ribbon and classic interfaces, command autocompletion, dynamic input and customisable aliases, menus and toolbars. Users should test their specific workflow during the trial.
Yes. The 3D Solid Modeling module provides parametric and direct modelling, 3D constraints, assemblies and sheet-metal capabilities. The platform also supports IFC and point-cloud import.
nanoCAD supports LISP with DCL dialogs as well as .NET, C++, JavaScript and VBScript APIs. Many routines may work, but critical routines should be tested during the trial before deployment.
nanoCAD Platform 26 requires Windows and has minimum requirements of 4 GB RAM, 1 GB video memory and 7 GB disk space.
Yes. Network/floating licences allow licences to be shared across multiple users, and licence borrowing is supported.
Yes. nanoCAD offers a 30-day trial, allowing you to evaluate the software with your own drawings and workflows before purchasing.
CSoft Marketing Pvt. Ltd. provides India-based sales and technical support, including assistance with licensing and installation.
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Test your most important DWG drawings, plotting requirements, LISP routines, templates, fonts, blocks, xrefs and other specialised workflows during the trial.
Yes. The 3-year subscription includes perpetual licence registration, with technical support and upgrades provided during the subscription period.
Pricing depends on the licence type, number of users and required modules. Options include annual subscription, a 3-year subscription with perpetual licence registration, workstation and network licensing. Contact the India team for a quotation based on your requirements.
Start with the nanoCAD Platform and add specialised modules when your projects require them.
Download the Try it now, test your real drawings and workflows, or speak with our India team about licensing for your users.
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