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Draft it

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Spec score 8.1 #12 of 41 in 2D CAD Software

What it is

Draft it is Windows CAD software for producing, saving and printing drawings, ranging from basic 2D drafting to advanced design. Its four tiers all support metric and imperial units. The Free version can be used indefinitely and includes creating, saving and printing drawings. Plus adds drawing tools, custom symbols and layer management. Pro adds DWG/DXF import, advanced dimensioning, symbol libraries, paper and model space, hot keys and a customizable toolbar. Architectural adds automated tools for roofs, walls, windows, doors and openings, as well as more than 1,000 parametric 3D symbols. That tier can open, edit and save DWG/DXF, PDF, JPG, PNG and other formats. The download includes all four versions; Plus, Pro and Architectural are available free for 15 days after installation. Afterward, lifetime licenses cost £20, £99 and £199 respectively. Draft it V5 is Windows-only and is not Mac compatible. Minimum requirements include a 1 GHz CPU, 4 GB RAM, 10 GB disk space and graphics supporting OpenGL 3.2 or DirectX 12. Cadlogic offers help files, guides, tutorials and video demonstrations.

Spec sheet

Product
Draft it is CAD software for creating, printing and saving professional drawings, from basic 2D drafting to advanced design.Read 8 Oct 2026 · cadlogic.com
Trial
The free download includes all four versions; the three enhanced versions are available free for the first 15 days after installation.Read 8 Oct 2026 · cadlogic.com
Support
Cadlogic provides online help files, how-to guides, drawing tutorials and video demonstrations.Read 8 Oct 2026 · cadlogic.com
Headquarters
Lichfield, United KingdomRead 28 Sep 2026 · cadlogic.com
Architectural features
Architectural includes automated tools for roofs, walls, windows, doors and openings, plus a library of over 1,000 parametric 3D symbols.Read 8 Oct 2026 · cadlogic.com
File formats
Architectural can open, edit and save AutoCAD DWG/DXF, Adobe PDF, JPG, PNG and other formats.Read 8 Oct 2026 · cadlogic.com
Measurements
All four tiers support metric and imperial units.Read 8 Oct 2026 · cadlogic.com
Platform limit
Draft it V5 is Windows-only and the download page says it is not Mac compatible.Read 8 Oct 2026 · cadlogic.com
Plus features
Plus adds drawing tools, custom symbols and layer management.Read 8 Oct 2026 · cadlogic.com
Privacy and security
Cadlogic says it uses physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard information collected online; its privacy policy describes website and account information.Read 8 Oct 2026 · cadlogic.com
Pro features
Pro adds DWG/DXF import, advanced dimension tools, symbol libraries, paper and model space, hot keys and a customizable toolbar.Read 8 Oct 2026 · cadlogic.com
System requirements
The listed minimum requirements include a 1 GHz CPU, 4 GB RAM, 10 GB disk space and graphics supporting OpenGL 3.2 or DirectX 12.Read 8 Oct 2026 · cadlogic.com
Who it is for
Cadlogic describes Draft it as serving users from learners to professionals, with Architectural aimed at architects, designers, builders and professionals.Read 8 Oct 2026 · cadlogic.com

Plans and prices

Free Free Free version can be used indefinitely · create, save and print drawings · metric and imperial units Read 8 Oct 2026 · cadlogic.com
Plus £20, paid once Full lifetime license Additional drawing tools · custom symbols · layer management Read 8 Oct 2026 · cadlogic.com
Pro £99, paid once Full lifetime license DWG/DXF import · advanced dimension tools · symbol libraries · paper and model space Read 8 Oct 2026 · cadlogic.com
Architectural £199, paid once Full lifetime license Architectural wall, door and window tools · 3D visualization · advanced roof styling Read 8 Oct 2026 · cadlogic.com

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Strong points and limits

Strong points

  • Free version can be used indefinitely.
  • All tiers support metric and imperial units.
  • Architectural includes over 1,000 parametric 3D symbols.
  • Architectural supports DWG/DXF, PDF, JPG and PNG.
  • Cadlogic provides tutorials and video demonstrations.

Limits

  • Draft it V5 is Windows-only.
  • Plus costs £20 for a lifetime license.
  • Pro costs £99 for a lifetime license.
  • Architectural costs £199 for a lifetime license.

Who it suits

Draft it suits learners through professional drawing users who need Windows CAD tools. The Architectural tier is aimed at architects, designers, builders and other professionals.

Verdict

Draft it offers an indefinite free tier and progressively expanded drawing tools, including architectural automation in its top tier. Check the Windows-only platform and listed system requirements before choosing a version.

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