BricsCAD
The all-in-one CAD design solution.
Overview
BricsCAD is a software application for computer-aided design (CAD), developed by Bricsys nv. The company was founded in 2002 by Erik de Keyser, a long-time CAD entrepreneur. In 2018, Bricsys was acquired by Hexagon AB.
✨ Key Features
- 2D drafting and 3D modeling
- BIM capabilities
- Mechanical design tools
- Sheet metal design
- Point cloud processing
🎯 Key Differentiators
- All-in-one platform for 2D, 3D, BIM, and mechanical design
- Familiar interface for AutoCAD users
- Perpetual licensing option
Unique Value: Provides a single, unified platform for all your design needs, from 2D drafting to BIM and mechanical design.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Creating 2D construction drawings
- Developing 3D models of buildings and mechanical parts
- Working with large point cloud datasets
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Advanced, free-form surface modeling
- High-end rendering and visualization
🏆 Alternatives
Offers a more cost-effective and flexible solution compared to purchasing multiple specialized CAD products from Autodesk.
💻 Platforms
✅ Offline Mode Available
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Maintenance tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 30-day free trial
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