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DraftSight

by Dassault Systèmes · Waltham, United States · Since 2010

2D CAD.

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Starting price
₹1,000/mo
per month, billed by vendor
Free trial / plan
Free trial
Deployment
Cloud
Web
App Advisor rating
4.4
transparency & India fit

What is DraftSight?

DraftSight is cad, 3d & engineering software from Dassault Systèmes, based in Waltham, United States and has been building software since 2010. 2D CAD.

CAD and 3D software covers mechanical and architectural design, BIM, structural analysis, CAM and rendering. Licensing is expensive, so subscription versus perpetual and Indian reseller support matter.

Pricing is published and starts at roughly ₹1,000 per month.

What works well

  • +Free trial available

What to watch out for

  • −No permanently free plan
  • −Global vendor — check India-specific compliance (GST, TDS) and support hours before you commit

Best suited for: Small business · SMB · Mid-market

DraftSight at a glance

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DraftSight features

As listed on DraftSight's official website.

  • Welcome to DraftSight 2D CAD software
  • DraftSight Feature Comparison
  • Essential Features of DraftSight
  • Tool Palettes
  • Custom Blocks
  • Merge Layers
  • CATIA Drawing Import
  • Enhanced User Interface
  • PowerTrim
  • Sheet Set Manager
  • Dark Mode
  • 3D Modeling

What customers say about DraftSight

Testimonials published on DraftSight's own website, selected by the vendor. These are not independent reviews.

“DraftSight is a powerful tool that allows us to make great customer solutions in a very timely manner and get product out to the shop quickly." — Martin Ohnemus, PLM/CAD Administrator @ Knapheide Manufacturing” Source
“DraftSight is critical for us. Probably 60% of our legacy designs are still within a 2D format, so we have to maintain those. We use those designs to build off of as templates." — Brandon Foster, Sr. CAD Administrator @ Sealed Air” Source

DraftSight pricing

Entry price

₹1,000/mo

Published subscription pricing, taxes extra

How DraftSight charges. Plans scale with users or features. Annual billing is usually 15–25% cheaper than monthly, and GST is added on top of listed prices in India.

Read from the vendor's official website. Prices change — confirm on draftsight.com.

DraftSight screenshots

DraftSight video

DraftSight: From Vision to Reality – Empowering Innovation with 2D CAD

Specifications

Category
CAD, 3D & engineering software
Vendor
Dassault Systèmes
Headquarters
Waltham, United States
Founded
2010
Pricing model
Subscription
Starting price
₹1,000/mo
Deployment
Cloud
Platforms
Web
Best for
Small business, SMB, Mid-market
Made in India
No

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DraftSight — frequently asked questions

What is DraftSight?+

DraftSight is cad, 3d & engineering software by Dassault Systèmes. 2D CAD.

How much does DraftSight cost?+

DraftSight's published pricing starts at ₹1,000/mo. Plans and taxes vary, so confirm on the official site.

Does DraftSight offer a free trial or free plan?+

App Advisor's listing records a free trial for DraftSight. Confirm the current trial terms on Dassault Systèmes's official site.

Is DraftSight made in India?+

No. DraftSight is developed by Dassault Systèmes in Waltham, United States.

Who is DraftSight best suited for?+

DraftSight suits small business, smb, mid-market buyers looking for cad, 3d & engineering software.

What are the best alternatives to DraftSight?+

Popular alternatives in cad, 3d & engineering software include FreeCAD, SketchUp, Autodesk Fusion. Use App Advisor's compare tool to see them side by side.

How is DraftSight deployed?+

DraftSight is available as a cloud (SaaS) product, with web access.

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About Dassault Systèmes

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