ACTCAD vs MacDraft Professional
ACTCAD
actcad.comMacDraft Professional
microspot.comSide by side
| Figure | ACTCAD | MacDraft Professional |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 6 | 4 |
| Spec score · 2D CAD Software | 8.5 (#3) | 7.3 (#32) |
| File compatibility | ACTCAD opens, edits, and saves DWG and DXF directly without a conversion step. | MacDraft Pro supports opening, saving and editing DWG and DXF files up to AutoCAD 2022 (AC1032). |
| Founded | 2006 | 1964 |
| Headquarters | Belleville, Michigan, United States; Hyderabad, India | Aylesford, Kent, United Kingdom |
| Product | ACTCAD is professional 2D drafting and 3D modelling software that works with native DWG and DXF files. | MacDraft Pro is native 2D CAD drafting software for creating drawings on a Mac. |
| Support | Support is included with the license and is provided by CAD engineers by email, phone, or remote sessions. | Microspot offers free product help and support and lists support by email at [email protected]. |
| Trial | The trial offers 15 days of the full-featured edition with no credit card required. | The free trial provides unlimited access to the software’s tools and features for 14 days from first launch. |
Plans
ACTCAD
- ACTCAD Standard$249, paid once
- ACTCAD Premium$399, paid once
- ACTCAD Map Drafter$399, paid once
- ACTCAD Standard$249, paid once
- ACTCAD Map Drafter$399, paid once
- ACTCAD Premium$399, paid once
MacDraft Professional
- MacDraft Pro - App OnlyPrice not published
- MacDraft Pro - CompletePrice not published
- MacDraft Pro - Home & GardenPrice not published
- MacDraft Pro - StarterPrice not published
In their own words
MacDraft Professional
MacDraft Professional has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.