LibreCAD

What is LibreCAD?

LibreCAD is a free, open-source 2D CAD (Computer-Aided Design) application that runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems. Built on the Qt framework, a leading cross-platform application and UI development toolkit, LibreCAD offers a range of advanced features for 2D design and drafting

Highlights

• Supports reading of DWG files (as of the latest Nightly build) and writing of DXF files, as well as export to various formats including SVG, JPG, PNG, and PDF
• Provides a comprehensive set of tools for 2D drafting, including layers, blocks, splines, polylines, ellipse tools, advanced tangent line and circle tools, and transformation tools
• Incorporates an advanced snapping system to aid in precise design and layout
• Designed to be fast and lightweight, with an installer size of less than 30MB, making it suitable for a wide range of hardware configurations
• Available in over 30 different languages, catering to a global user base