nanoCAD vs Onshape
Both are on the 3D CAD Software list. Here is what each maker publishes, side by side.
nanoCAD | Onshape | |
|---|---|---|
| Place on the list | #8 6.9 | #1 9.0 |
| Maker | nanoCAD | Onshape |
| Starts at | $289 a year | $1,500 a year |
| Free | Free plan | Free plan |
| Runs on | Windows | Android, iPhone/iPad, Web |
| Open source | No | No |
| Plans | nanoCAD 26 Platform: $289 a year nanoCAD Pro: $459 a year nanoCAD Mechanica: $620 a year nanoCAD Construction: $459 a year | Free Plan: $0 Standard Plan: $1,500 a year Professional Plan: $2,500 a year Enterprise: on request |
| Verdict | nanoCAD offers a no-time-limit free 2D option, a full-module trial, and paid packages for additional design tools. Check module and licensing needs before choosing a plan. | — |
| Visit nanoCAD | Visit Onshape |

