CADCraft online: a free alternative to AutoCAD
CADCraft is a free, open-source 2D CAD editor from the ArtCraft project, built as an alternative to AutoCAD. It has a command line, layers, dimensions and hatching, and reads DXF and DWG files.
Best on a desktop browser. This editor has desktop menus and shortcuts.
Use it online or download it
| Online on AnyEdit | Desktop app | |
|---|---|---|
| Setup | Runs in your browser: nothing to install | Runs as a native app on macOS, Windows and Linux |
| Version | Opens the same engine as the desktop app (version 0.5.0) | Better for large drawings |
| Your files | Your drawings stay on your device | Files open straight from your disk |
| Good to know | Best on a desktop browser with a keyboard and mouse | Available from the official project page |
What you should know
- AnyEdit is not the official CADCraft site and is not affiliated with AutoCAD's maker. The name AutoCAD is used only to describe what CADCraft can replace.
- See the CAD editor page for what we tested and known issues.
Official page: getartcraft.com/apps/cadcraft · source code · releases
FAQ
Is this the official CADCraft site?
No. AnyEdit is an independent site that hosts an unmodified web build of the open-source CADCraft. The official project page is getartcraft.com/apps/cadcraft.
Is CADCraft free?
Yes. It is open source (MIT / Apache-2.0), and using it on AnyEdit needs no account.
Are my files uploaded when I use CADCraft online?
No. The editor runs in your browser and your files stay on your device.