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What is EPLAN?

EPLAN is dedicated to offering software and services that optimize various branches of engineering, such as electrical engineering, automation, and mechatronics. Our offerings are recognized globally for their excellence, serving the needs of machine, plant, and control cabinet construction, which reflects our philosophy of "Efficient engineering." We aim to be a crucial partner for businesses of any scale, empowering them to boost their engineering productivity by making better use of their capabilities. With the launch of EPLAN eBUILD, users can transform their engineering workflows through automation; our exclusive libraries, whether pre-made or tailored, facilitate the swift creation of circuit diagrams with minimal effort, all within the EPLAN ePULSE cloud ecosystem. As companies strive to tackle intricate engineering challenges, EPLAN eBUILD guarantees they achieve their project milestones both efficiently and securely. This serves as a reminder that not every new idea equates to genuine innovation, as exemplified by the Dynasphere, which, despite its intriguing design, has had a relatively modest effect on the field. Furthermore, our solutions continue to evolve, ensuring that we remain at the forefront of engineering advancements.

What is AutoCAD?

Autodesk AutoCAD stands as the cornerstone of modern computer-aided design (CAD), providing professionals worldwide with the tools to create, visualize, and communicate with unmatched precision. For over four decades, it has defined the industry standard for 2D drafting and 3D modeling, empowering engineers, architects, and designers to turn ideas into reality. The latest AutoCAD 2026 release revolutionizes productivity through Autodesk AI, which automates design annotation, smart block placement, and markup translation—accelerating workflows from concept to documentation. Its cloud-connected environment, powered by Autodesk Docs, allows seamless collaboration and drawing management across distributed teams. Users benefit from seven specialized toolsets, tailored for industries like architecture, mechanical, electrical, and civil engineering, yielding an average 63% productivity gain. AutoCAD’s advanced customization capabilities, through AutoLISP scripting, APIs, and third-party integrations, give users complete control over their design environment. With AI-generated support, professionals can troubleshoot and optimize their designs directly within the workspace. The software’s flexibility extends to web and mobile platforms, enabling on-the-go access and real-time design review. From individual creators to enterprise-scale teams, AutoCAD remains essential for precision-driven projects and data-backed innovation. Backed by Autodesk’s ecosystem, it continues to push the boundaries of design intelligence and automation in the built world.

Media

Media

Integrations Supported

Amethyst CADwizz Ultra
Autodesk Platform Services
Azure Marketplace
CSI SAFE
Canvas X Geo
Causeway Flow
Guthrie CAD Viewer
OpenCities Planner
PDM Studio
Plateia
QuoteSoft
Revit MEP
SUPERVIEW
SketchBook
SolidCAD Variant
StoreSpace
ThinkDesign
Virtofy
WIZZCAD

Integrations Supported

Amethyst CADwizz Ultra
Autodesk Platform Services
Azure Marketplace
CSI SAFE
Canvas X Geo
Causeway Flow
Guthrie CAD Viewer
OpenCities Planner
PDM Studio
Plateia
QuoteSoft
Revit MEP
SUPERVIEW
SketchBook
SolidCAD Variant
StoreSpace
ThinkDesign
Virtofy
WIZZCAD

API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Has API

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Pricing Information

$1,268 per user per year
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Company Facts

Organization Name

EPLAN Software & Service GmbH & Co. KG

Date Founded

1984

Company Location

Germany

Company Website

www.eplan-software.com

Company Facts

Organization Name

Autodesk

Date Founded

1982

Company Location

United States

Company Website

www.autodesk.com

Categories and Features

Electrical Design

CAD Tools
Change Management
Collaboration
Compliance Management
Document Generation
Drag & Drop
Electrical Parts Catalog
Functions / Calculations
One Line Diagram
PLC Tools
Reusable Designs
Symbol Library

Engineering

2D Drawing
3D Modeling
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Collaboration
Design Analysis
Design Export
Document Management
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Mechatronics
Presentation Tools
Structural Engineering

Categories and Features

3D Architecture

2D Drawing
Animation
BIM Modeling
Component Library
Data Import / Export
Landscape Design
Virtual Tour

3D Modeling

2D Drawing
Animation
Annotations
Bill of Materials
Character Modeling
Collaboration Tools
Component Library
Data Import / Export
For 3D Printing
For Architects
For Manufacturers
Reference Management
Simulation

Architectural CAD

2D Drawing
3D Modeling
Architectural Symbol Library
Automatic Formatting
BIM Modeling
Comparison View
Design Templates
Drafting

Architecture

2D Drawing
3D Modeling
BIM Modeling
Bills of material
Building Information Modeling
Client Management
Contact Management
Contract Management
Document Management
Drafting
Manufacturing Design Data
Presentation Tools
Project Management
Proposal Management
Quotes/Proposals
Visualization / Presentation

CAD

2 1/2-Axis Milling
2D Drawing
3-Axis Milling
3D Modeling
4-Axis Milling
5-Axis Milling
Civil
Collaboration
Database Connectivity
Design Analysis
Design Export
Document Management
Electrical
Hole Making
Mechanical
Mechatronics
Presentation Tools
Simulate Cycles
Spiral Output
Structural Engineering
Toolpath Simulation
User Defined Cycles

Electrical Design

CAD Tools
Change Management
Collaboration
Compliance Management
Document Generation
Drag & Drop
Electrical Parts Catalog
Functions / Calculations
One Line Diagram
PLC Tools
Reusable Designs
Symbol Library

Floor Plan

2D Floor Plans
3D Floor Plans
Annotation
Diagram Templates
Document Management
Drafting
Drag & Drop
Lighting Control
Object Library
Rendering

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