AllyCAD

Free plan Windows

What AllyCAD is

AllyCAD is a Windows product for 2D and 3D technical draughting and CAD. It supports native DWG workflows and DXF, and can read DGN, CEX, UCX, DRG, and SHP files. Design tools include 3D meshes, faces, solid shapes, rendering, blocks, external references, multiline text, and selection filters. Its specialized toolkits cover Genera, Architectural, Structural, Mechanical, and Survey work. AllyCAD supports georeferenced image formats and can add aerial imagery from Azure Maps; it also offers KML export and CSV and Excel table export. The annual subscription plans differ in drawing-size allowance: AllyCAD SME limits drawings to 1800KB, while AllyCAD PRO allows unlimited drawing size. Both include support while the license is valid. Students can use a no-cost version for education and self-learning. A trial can be requested by submitting details, after which installation instructions are provided; no trial duration is stated. Recommended system requirements include Windows 10 64-bit or later, Core i7, 8GB RAM, 500MB HDD, and 1920×1080 video supporting at least DirectX 11.

Who it suits

AllyCAD is aimed at technical drawing and draughting professionals, and the maker also identifies seasoned professionals and hobbyist designers as users. Students can access a no-cost version for educational or self-learning projects.

What it does well

Supports native DWG workflows and DXF
Includes five specialized toolkits
Works with georeferenced images and Azure Maps imagery
Exports KML, CSV, and Excel tables
No-cost student version available

What to know first

AllyCAD SME limits drawing size to 1800KB
Annual subscription prices are not displayed
Recommended requirements include a Core i7 and 8GB RAM

Limits

The AllyCAD SME annual subscription limits drawing size to 1800KB. AllyCAD PRO removes that drawing-size limit; both plans include support while the license is valid.

Plans

Plan	Billed and limits	Price
AllyCAD SME	Annual subscription license; price not displayed on the product page. · Drawing size limited to 1800KB · support while license is valid	On request
AllyCAD PRO	Annual subscription license; price not displayed on the product page. · Unlimited drawing size · support while license is valid	On request

As allycad.com lists them, read 9 Oct 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.

Getting started

Open the AllyCAD website
Request the trial by submitting your details, or select an available plan
Follow the installation instructions provided after a trial request
Install on Windows 10 64-bit or later
Open a DWG, DXF, or another supported file
Choose the toolkit and drawing tools for your project

Verdict

AllyCAD brings 2D and 3D drafting tools, specialized toolkits, and geospatial image support to Windows. The SME and PRO plans differ in drawing-size limits, and trial access requires a request.

Questions

Which operating system does AllyCAD support?

The listed platform is Windows. Recommended requirements specify Windows 10 64-bit or later.

Is there a free version?

Yes. A free plan is listed, and students can use a no-cost version for educational and self-learning projects.

Is a trial available?

Yes. You can request a trial by submitting details, after which the maker provides installation instructions.

What are the subscription plans?

AllyCAD SME and AllyCAD PRO are annual subscription licenses. SME limits drawings to 1800KB, while PRO allows unlimited drawing size; prices are not displayed.

What files can it read?

It supports native DWG and DXF and can read DGN, CEX, UCX, DRG, and SHP files.

How is support provided?

Technical support is available by phone, email, and ticketing while the license is valid, Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 17:00 GMT+02:00.

Facts from AllyCAD's own pages

Audience: The maker describes it as used by technical drawing and draughting professionals, and says seasoned professionals and hobbyist designers appreciate its interface and drawing processes. · allycad.com, 9 Oct 2026
Design tools: Features include 3D meshes, faces, solid shapes and rendering, plus blocks, XRefs, multiline text, and selection filters. · allycad.com, 9 Oct 2026
DWG and file support: It supports DWG workflows and can read DGN, CEX, UCX, DRG, and SHP files. · allycad.com, 9 Oct 2026
Images and maps: It supports multiple georeferenced image formats and can add aerial imagery downloaded from Azure Maps. · allycad.com, 9 Oct 2026
Integrations and export: The maker describes Azure Maps aerial imagery, KML export, and CSV and Excel table export features. · allycad.com, 9 Oct 2026
Purpose: AllyCAD is a 2D and 3D technical draughting and CAD product. · allycad.com, 9 Oct 2026
Security and compliance: The opened maker pages do not state security certifications or compliance information. · allycad.com, 9 Oct 2026
Specialized toolkits: The product includes Genera, Architectural, Structural, Mechanical, and Survey toolkits. · allycad.com, 9 Oct 2026
Student access: A student version is available at no cost for educational and self-learning projects. · allycad.com, 9 Oct 2026
Support: Technical support is available by phone, email, and ticketing while the license is valid; support hours are Monday to Friday, 08:00–17:00 GMT+02:00. · allycad.com, 9 Oct 2026
System requirements: The maker lists Windows 10 (64 bit) or later, Core i7, 8GB RAM, 500MB HDD, and 1920×1080 video supporting at least DirectX 11 as recommended requirements. · allycad.com, 9 Oct 2026
Trial: The maker offers a trial request and says it will provide installation instructions after the user submits details; no trial duration is stated. · allycad.com, 9 Oct 2026
Updates: An up-to-date support subscription entitles customers to new version releases, and the maker says a year of support is included when joining. · allycad.com, 9 Oct 2026

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