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• QCAD vs LibreCADLibreCAD is a fully free GPL-2.0 program built from QCAD's free edition that reads DWG and writes DWG, PDF and SVG without a paid edition, though its interface feels dated.
• QCAD vs AutoCADAutoCAD adds 3D modelling and native DWG with desktop and web versions, but requires expensive commercial licensing and an Autodesk account.
• QCAD vs nanoCADnanoCAD is a freemium DWG-compatible CAD platform for Windows adding 3D modelling and parametric constraints in its Pro bundle, with fairly demanding hardware requirements.
• QCAD vs GstarCADGstarCAD is paid Windows CAD working natively in DWG, covering 2D drafting and 3D design, with separate industry editions for mechanical and architectural work.
• QCAD vs DesignA free and open source 2D CAD application for Linux and the browser that reads and writes DXF.
• QCAD vs DraftSightDraftSight from Dassault Systèmes offers full DWG support and 2D drafting on Windows, but it is closed source and paid after the trial.
• QCAD vs ZWCADZWCAD offers native DWG compatibility and 3D work with a perpetual licence option, but it is closed source, Windows-only and has a high upfront cost.
• QCAD vs progeCAD ProfessionalprogeCAD Professional is AutoCAD-compatible DWG CAD for Windows sold with a perpetual licence, adding 3D and Revit, IFC and STEP import, but there is no macOS or Linux build.
• QCAD vs BricsCADBricsCAD adds native DWG, 3D modeling and BIM on Windows, macOS and Linux, but it is closed source and requires a paid license after its 30-day trial.
• QCAD vs Sweet Home 3DInterior design software for drawing a floor plan, arranging furniture on it, and walking through the result in 3D.