Top 15 Autodesk DWG TrueView Alternative and Similar Softwares | Dec 2024

Autodesk® DWG TrueView™ software is a free* stand-alone DWG™ viewer with DWG TrueConvert™ software included. Built on the same viewing engine as AutoCAD® software, DWG TrueView enables you to view the latest DWG and DXF™ files, just as you would in AutoCAD. By also installing the free* Autodesk® Design Review software, you can then open DWG files in Design Review to take advantage of powerful measure and markup capabilities, sheet set organization, and status tracking.

Facilitate collaboration—Share AutoCAD drawings easily and accurately.
Convert drawings to other AutoCAD versions—Use the included DWG TrueConvert™ DWG version converter to convert drawings in newer versions of AutoCAD to older versions, and vice versa.
Measure accurately—Take accurate distance and area measurements.
Integrate with Autodesk Design Review—View and plot DWG and DXF™ files, then publish as DWF files for quick, easy review and markup in Autodesk Design Review.
Work with newest AutoCAD files—Get support for files created from the most current AutoCAD DWG file format. ...

1. ABViewer

ABViewer ABViewer is multipurpose software for managing drawings. It enables you to view, edit, convert (PDF to DWG included), measure and print DWG/DXF, PLT, STP, IGS and other files, as well as 3D models and raster images. You can work with a single part of a drawing or a group of......

2. AutoCAD 360

AutoCAD 360 AutoCAD 360 (formerly AutoCAD WS) lets you view, edit, and share DWG drawings through a web browser or mobile device. Now you have the freedom to work anywhere and with anyone.......

3. Autodesk Design Review

Autodesk Design Review Design Review CAD viewer software lets you view, mark up, print, and track changes to 2D and 3D files for free—without the original design software. Work with a variety of file formats, including: DWF, DWFx, DWG, and DXF (requires installation of free DWG TrueView software); Adobe PDF; as well as......

4. DraftSight

DraftSight DraftSight is a professional-grade, open 2D CAD product for users who want a better way to read, write and share DWG files. DraftSight is easy to use and is available for professional CAD users, students and educators to download and activate for free.*Based on advanced architecture, DraftSight has a small......

5. pCon.planner

pCon.planner The professional furnishing 2D-/3D-tool for everybody: The pCon.planner is a cost-free application allowing you to comfortably and professionally create complex furnishing concepts and to visualize them in a photo-realistic quality. File Formats: dwg, dxf, 3ds, skp, ...Languages: English, German, Dutch, French, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Spanish;......

6. Bricscad

Bricscad A powerful CAD platform, with features familiar to you from native .dwg applications. BricsCAD® unifies advanced 2D design with the intelligence of 3D direct modeling. For Windows, Linux, and Mac.It supports hundreds of third party applications based on .dwg, from all over the world and all this at a very......

7. nanoCAD

nanoCAD nanoCAD is a pro-grade 2D CAD system with native DWG support and full customizability. It is totally free, for business, professional, or personal purposes. It is fast, lightweight, capable, and , unlike most free CAD programs, completely uncrippled. nanoCAD includes:1. Classic CAD interface. Any engineer could easily master nanoCAD since......

8. LiteCAD

LiteCAD Create, edit, view, and print 2D CAD drawings using the file formats: dxf, dwg, shp ;Download-Size only 3.10 MB; language: only english;LiteCAD program lets even the most novice computer user design like a pro. Use the interactive tutorials and start creating. Create impressive 2d sketches and precision technical drawings in......

9. LibreCAD

LibreCAD LibreCAD (originally QCad then CADuntu) is an open source 2D CAD application for Windows, Apple and Linux. It is based on Qt, which is a leading cross-platform application and UI development framework.LibreCAD can read DWG files (and others) as of the latest Nightly build. It writes DXF files, but can......

10. High Design

High Design HighDesign is the modern, easy-to-use 2D CAD and illustration solution that raises your productivity standards by providing new concepts and powerful tools in a friendly environment. From architectural design to construction, from cabinetry to facilities management, working on a project in HighDesign will be a refreshingly fun yet fully professional......

11. DWGTranslator

DWGTranslator DWGTranslator is a useful tool for the translation industry, providing a blueprint to extract text export / import Excel file functionality, while supporting online Microsoft Translator API, Google Translate API Translation drawing content. Software has powerful text entry intelligent sort, selection filtering. Supports all global languages, supports output translation attribute......

12. progeCAD Smart

progeCAD Smart progeCAD Smart 2009 is a limited version of progeCAD . It is free for private, non-commercial use only. You need to register the software to continue using it after 30 days. Of course registration is totally free. This software can: read and write Autodesk AutoCAD DWG......

13. DoubleCAD XT

DoubleCAD XT DoubleCAD XT is an free AutoCAD LT work-alike.DoubleCAD XT is a great companion with AutoCAD - and if you are a Google SketchUp user wanting to go from concept-to-construction drawings - or have an older copy of AutoCAD LT that cant read the latest AutoCAD files - DoubleCAD XT is......

14. DWDRAFT IntelliCAD Premium Edition

DWDRAFT IntelliCAD Premium Edition DWDRAFT IntelliCAD Premium Editin - is the intelligent, powerful and affordable full-featured DWG/DGN CAD Software and is fully programmable with hundreds of third party solutions. It also provides a full suite of 2D AutoCAD® software compatible drawing tools! It is designed to give you unrivaled compatibility with AutoCAD® software. DWDRAFT......

15. Autodesk AutoCAD

Autodesk AutoCAD AutoCAD is a software application for both 2D and 3D computer-aided design (CAD) and drafting — available since 1982 as a desktop application and since 2010 as a mobile web- and cloud-based app, currently marketed as Autocad 360.AutoCAD is used across a range of industries, including architects, project managers and......