Best CAD Software in 2026
Updated
32 CAD software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
32ranked
0free plans on this page
30 Sept 2026last checked
Recognised 40% · Phone app 26% · Documented 20% · Free plan 14% of the score
- 26 Plasticity No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.2 Parametric modeling: No
- 27 SolveSpace No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.1 Parametric modeling: Yes
- 28 OpenSCAD No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.1 Parametric modeling: Yes
- 29 ICEM Surf No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.1
- 30 IntelliCAD No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.0
- 31 QCAD Professional No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.0
- 32 VariCAD Viewer No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 4.7
Compare all 7 in a table
| # | App | Score | Free plan | Free plan | Paid from | Modeling dimension | Parametric modeling |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Plasticity | 5.2 | No | No | — | — | No |
| 27 | SolveSpace | 5.1 | No | Yes | — | — | Yes |
| 28 | OpenSCAD | 5.1 | No | Yes | — | — | Yes |
| 29 | ICEM Surf | 5.1 | No | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | IntelliCAD | 5.0 | No | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | QCAD Professional | 5.0 | No | No | — | — | — |
| 32 | VariCAD Viewer | 4.7 | No | No | — | — | — |
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