WSCAD Reviews & Ratings

WSCAD

5.0 out of 5 stars
AutoCAD Reviews & Ratings

AutoCAD

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Ratings and Reviews 3 Ratings

Total 5 out of 5 stars
ease 5 out of 5 stars
features 4.5 out of 5 stars
design 5 out of 5 stars
support 5 out of 5 stars

Ratings and Reviews 11 Ratings

Total 4.5 out of 5 stars
ease 4.5 out of 5 stars
features 4.5 out of 5 stars
design 4.5 out of 5 stars
support 4.5 out of 5 stars

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What is WSCAD?

For over three decades, WSCAD has been at the forefront of creating electrical CAD solutions. Our diverse clientele ranges from small to medium enterprises to large international corporations and engineering service providers, especially within the machine-building, panel manufacturing, and building automation sectors. Currently, more than 40,000 electrical engineers rely on WSCAD software for their design needs. The software operates on a unified platform that encompasses six engineering disciplines: Electrical Engineering, Cabinet Engineering, Piping and Instrumentation, Fluid Engineering, Building Automation, and Electrical Installation. This innovative design allows for any modifications made to a component in one discipline to be automatically updated across all others, enhancing both efficiency and quality of work. Introducing WSCAD ELECTRIX, our latest and most advanced electrical CAD tool, which is now available. Whether you're focused on piping and instrumentation diagrams, fluid power designs, electrical schematics, or cabinet engineering, WSCAD is tailored to meet your needs. The cutting-edge ELECTRIX features a completely revamped design engine and supports compatibility with standard formats like DXF/DWG, alongside incorporating modern advancements such as augmented reality, multi-threading capabilities, and automation features. With this new offering, WSCAD aims to significantly elevate the design experience for engineers across various fields.

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

3DEXPERIENCE

Integrations Supported

ABViewer
ASTRA Pro
Arxes Data Management
BeckerCAD
CADObject
ClearCalcs
DWG FastView Plus
FileRun
MediaValet
Microvellum
OpenCities Planner
ReluxDesktop
SOFiSTiK
SolidCAD Variant
Spark Cloud Studio
StoreSpace
Stratus
Trace.Space
h2x

API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Pricing Information

$84/month
We provide a variety of tailored software packages based on design needs. The price listed above is for our Compact software, which allows you to create wiring diagrams, cabinet layouts, light electrical installation planning, create BOMs, intelligent PDFs, and much more. We also offer the largest electrical component library in the world, with 2.1 million components from over 400 manufacturers. We provide a wide range of tailored software packages to meet the needs of businesses of all sizes. Please contact us if you would like to learn more about our software and services.
Free Trial Offered?

Pricing Information

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

Supported Platforms

Windows
Mac

Supported Platforms

Windows
Mac

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars

Company Facts

Organization Name

WSCAD

Company Location

Germany

Company Website

www.wscad.com/en/

Company Facts

Organization Name

Autodesk

Date Founded

1982

Company Location

United States

Company Website

www.autodesk.com

Categories and Features

CAD

2D Drawing
Database Connectivity
Design Export
Document Management
Electrical
Presentation Tools

Electrical Design

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

Categories and Features

3D Architecture

2D Drawing
Component Library
Data Import / Export

3D Modeling

2D Drawing
Collaboration Tools
Component Library
For Architects
For Manufacturers

AI CAD

Not specified

Architectural CAD

2D Drawing
3D Modeling

Architecture

Bills of material
Building Information Modeling
Contact Management
Presentation Tools
Quotes/Proposals

CAD

2D Drawing
3D Modeling
Collaboration
Electrical

Civil Engineering

Not specified

Construction Design

Not specified

Electrical Design

CAD Tools
Collaboration
Document Generation
Electrical Parts Catalog
PLC Tools
Reusable Designs
Symbol Library

Floor Plan

Not specified

Industrial Design

Not specified

Interior Design

Not specified

Irrigation Design

Not specified

Land Survey

Not specified

Product Design

Not specified

Site Plan

Not specified

Surface Modeling

Not specified

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