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What is BricsCAD®?

A set of professional CAD and modeling tools made for designers, innovators and engineers. Without compromise.

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One Design Platform for everyone

All product levels of BricsCAD are built on a single design platform offering 6 functional toolsets

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Design Platform

2D

2D drafting

3d

3D modeling

Civil & Surveying

Civil & Surveying

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BIM

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Mechanical

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Lite Pro Mechanical BIM Ultimate

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Powerful design platform

BricsCAD is a modern, high-performance DWG-based CAD platform that accelerates your 2D & 3D design and drafting workflows.

  • BricsCAD downloads and installs quickly, offering familiar CAD tools that will have you working comfortably in an hour
  • Innovative AI-powered features in BricsCAD can help you go from design to deliverable in record time

Make BricsCAD your own

BricsCAD offers a rich application ecosystem and powerful customization options to supercharge user workflows

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Add industry-specific toolsets with 3rd party applications

Extend your design reach with hundreds of industry-specific solutions that run on BricsCAD.

Build on BricsCAD via LISP, .NET or BRX APIs

Design and build your own workflow automation tools using BricsCAD’s compatible APIs.

Automate everyday workflows with LISP

Reuse existing or create new LISP routines to bring new power to your workflows in BricsCAD.

Work the way you want in BricsCAD

Customize menus and user interfaces, migrate legacy customizations from AutoCAD®, or use a BricsCAD’s pre-defined workspace.

Interoperability without compromise

BricsCAD lets you exchange design data freely across all project stakeholders and all major file formats.

Available for

Default supported file formats
*included in BricsCAD Lite, Pro, BIM, Mechanical and Ultimate

DWG
AutoCAD
DXF
DWT
ACIS SAT
PDF
Micro Station
Colada
JPEG
TIFF
Draftsight
Wavefront

Extra BIM file formats
*included in BricsCAD BIM and Ultimate

Rhino
Sketchup
Revit
IFC

Extra 3D & Mechanical file formats
*requires an extra-cost module Communicator for BricsCAD

Parasolid
CATIA
Creo
3D PDF
Solidworks
Inventor
STEP
IGES
Siemens_NX
ACIS
STL
Solid Edge

Out-of-the-box integrations
*Vault and Projectwise require BricsCAD Maintenance

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Ready to get started with BricsCAD?

Reduce costs, collaborate seamlessly, and improve efficiency by choosing BricsCAD. Access the complete CAD design toolkit from a single installer. Try BricsCAD today with the free 30 day trial.