The professional CAD alternative

The professional CAD alternative with perpetual license

BricsCAD is the native-DWG CAD alternative with perpetual licensing used by thousands of architecture, engineering and construction teams. No forced subscriptions, no lock-in, with local support.

BricsCAD vs. legacy CAD

What changes (and what stays the same) when you make the switch.

What you keep

  • Native DWG compatibility: your files open the same way
  • Familiar commands: same command-line logic
  • LISP, VBA and .NET support: your existing routines just work
  • Immediate productivity: no retraining required

What you change

  • Goodbye forced subscriptions: perpetual license available
  • Significantly lower cost than the market leader
  • Technical support in your language, not offshore centers
  • Local invoicing with proper VAT

How to migrate your team in 4 steps

  1. 01

    Download the 30-day trial

    Full version, no limitations. You validate DWG compatibility upfront.

  2. 02

    Import your routines and templates

    LISP, VBA, .dwt templates: everything you already have keeps working.

  3. 03

    Train your team in 1 session

    The interface is familiar. Learning curve is minimal.

  4. 04

    Buy licenses with AddiCAD

    We help you pick the right edition and licensing model for your team.

Industries

One CAD for every industry

BricsCAD adapts to every professional field, from 2D drafting to BIM.

Engineering

Capture and document your designs, faster.

Architecture

2D drawings, scan-to-BIM and BIM in DWG format. IFC export for collaborative workflows.

Product design

Deliver better product designs, faster.

Civil engineering

Flexible civil site design. Point cloud to TIN surface conversion and GIS-to-CAD connector.

General contracting

Professional DWG-based 2D and 3D CAD for contractors.

Manufacturing

Efficiently prepare products for manufacturing.

Surveying

CAD tools for land surveying: point cloud, DTM, surveys and GIS export.

Subcontracting

The smartest, most familiar CAD alternative for operations.

Get started with BricsCAD today.

Try BricsCAD free for 30 days or get in touch for a quote tailored to your team.