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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

  • +Pricing is published, so there is no sales call to see costs
  • +16 years in business — a mature, stable product

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

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DraftSight features

Category-standard capabilities plus what DraftSight adds. Verify depth in a demo.

  • 2D drafting and 3D modelling
  • BIM and structural analysis
  • Simulation and FEA
  • CAM and CNC programming
  • Rendering and visualisation
  • Collaboration and versioning
  • Interoperability (DWG, STEP, IFC)
  • Education licences

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.

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 starts at about ₹1,000 per month according to the vendor's published pricing. Plans and taxes vary, so confirm on the official site.

Does DraftSight offer a free trial or free plan?+

DraftSight typically offers a free trial before you commit to a paid plan.

Is DraftSight made in India?+

No. DraftSight is developed by Dassault Systèmes in Waltham, United States, though it is used by Indian businesses.

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.

About Dassault Systèmes

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