nanoCAD vs ViaCAD 17 2D/3D
| nanoCAD | ViaCAD 17 2D/3D | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | Yes | No |
| Paid from | $24.08/mo | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Paid from | Free | — |
| Modeling method | hybrid | hybrid |
| Assembly design | Yes | No |
| Sheet-metal tools | Yes | No |
| Surface modeling | Yes | Yes |
| Supported platforms | Windows 10 (64-bit), Windows 11 | Windows, macOS |
| File import and export | DWG, DXF, 3D PDF, DWF/DWFX, STL, Parasolid, IGES, STEP, ACIS, VRML, JT, COLLADA, C3D, glTF/GLB | DXF/DWG, STL, SVG, 3MF, VRML 2.0, OBJ, Adobe Illustrator, PDF, SketchUp, Collada DAE, ACIS SAT/SAB |
Both are listed in Best 3D CAD Software. On Bettesworth Construction, nanoCAD scores higher on our published basis.