CADCraft vs Open CAD Studio
Comparing two open source alternatives to AutoCAD and DraftSight and BricsCAD and nanoCAD. Use the comparison below to decide which one fits your needs.
CADCraft
Apache-2.0Open-source AutoCAD-style 2D CAD in Rust — command line, DXF/DWG, layers, dimensions and plotting.
Open CAD Studio
GPL-3.0Open-source 2D drafting and 3D modeling CAD app built with Rust. Reads and writes DWG/DXF natively with desktop and browser builds.
Side-by-side comparison
| CADCraft | Open CAD Studio | |
|---|---|---|
| License | Apache-2.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Self-hostable | No | Yes |
| GitHub Stars | 2,780 | 2,748 |
| Forks | 1,283 | 301 |
| Open Issues | 100 | 173 |
| Last Commit | Oct 12, 2026 | Oct 11, 2026 |
| First Released | Oct 7, 2026 | Mar 22, 2026 |
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