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Best MEDUSA4 (now M4 DRAFTING) Alternatives in 2026

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20 apps from 3D CAD software ranked against MEDUSA4 (now M4 DRAFTING) on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    Onshape Free plan AndroidiOSWeb $125/mo8.0
    MEDUSA4 (now M4 DRAFTING) vs Onshape
  2. 2
    Rhino 3D Free plan WinMac $95/mo7.7
    MEDUSA4 (now M4 DRAFTING) vs Rhino 3D
  3. 3
    Shapr3D Free plan MacWin $24.92/mo7.5
    MEDUSA4 (now M4 DRAFTING) vs Shapr3D
  4. 4
    OwlCAD Free plan LinuxMacWebWin Free7.4
    MEDUSA4 (now M4 DRAFTING) vs OwlCAD
  5. 5
    Zoo Design Studio Free plan LinuxMacWebWin Free7.4
    MEDUSA4 (now M4 DRAFTING) vs Zoo Design Studio
  6. 6
    SOLIDWORKS Free trial MacWebWin $4/mo7.1
    MEDUSA4 (now M4 DRAFTING) vs SOLIDWORKS
  7. 7
    CATIA WebWin $544.75/mo7.0
    MEDUSA4 (now M4 DRAFTING) vs CATIA
  8. 8
    Solid Edge Free trial AndroidiOSWebWin 7.0
    MEDUSA4 (now M4 DRAFTING) vs Solid Edge
  9. 9
    nTop Free plan LinuxWin Free7.0
    MEDUSA4 (now M4 DRAFTING) vs nTop
  10. 10
    AVEVA E3D Design apiself-hostedWebWin 6.9
    MEDUSA4 (now M4 DRAFTING) vs AVEVA E3D Design
  11. 11
    build123d Free plan LinuxMacWin Free6.9
    MEDUSA4 (now M4 DRAFTING) vs build123d
  12. 12
    Creo WebWinMaciOSAndroid 6.8
    MEDUSA4 (now M4 DRAFTING) vs Creo
  13. 13
    SolidFace Free plan Win Free6.8
    MEDUSA4 (now M4 DRAFTING) vs SolidFace
  14. 14
    noBS CAD Free plan LinuxMacWin Free6.8
    MEDUSA4 (now M4 DRAFTING) vs noBS CAD
  15. 15
    Siemens NX Free trial WebWin 6.7
    MEDUSA4 (now M4 DRAFTING) vs Siemens NX
  16. 16
    Hexagon VISI Win 6.7
    MEDUSA4 (now M4 DRAFTING) vs Hexagon VISI
  17. 17
    FreeCAD LinuxMacWin 6.7
    MEDUSA4 (now M4 DRAFTING) vs FreeCAD
  18. 18
    Materializr Free plan AndroidiOSLinuxMacWin Free6.7
    MEDUSA4 (now M4 DRAFTING) vs Materializr
  19. 19
    Ansys SpaceClaim Win 6.6
    MEDUSA4 (now M4 DRAFTING) vs Ansys SpaceClaim
  20. 20
    Zenve3D Free plan iOSMacWeb $14.99/mo6.6
    MEDUSA4 (now M4 DRAFTING) vs Zenve3D

MEDUSA4 (now M4 DRAFTING) alternatives compared

#AppScoreFree planFromRuns on
1Onshape8.0Free plan$125/moAndroid, iOS, Web
2Rhino 3D7.7Free plan$95/moWindows, Mac
3Shapr3D7.5Free plan$24.92/moMac, Windows
4OwlCAD7.4Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Web, Windows
5Zoo Design Studio7.4Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Web, Windows
6SOLIDWORKS7.1$4/moMac, Web, Windows
7CATIA7.0$544.75/moWeb, Windows
8Solid Edge7.0Android, iOS, Web, Windows
9nTop7.0Free planFreeLinux, Windows
10AVEVA E3D Design6.9API, self-hosted, Web, Windows
11build123d6.9Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Windows
12Creo6.8Web, Windows, Mac, iOS, Android
13SolidFace6.8Free planFreeWindows
14noBS CAD6.8Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Windows
15Siemens NX6.7Web, Windows
16Hexagon VISI6.7Windows
17FreeCAD6.7Linux, Mac, Windows
18Materializr6.7Free planFreeAndroid, iOS, Linux, Mac, Windows
19Ansys SpaceClaim6.6Windows
20Zenve3D6.6Free plan$14.99/moiOS, Mac, Web
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Questions about MEDUSA4 (now M4 DRAFTING) alternatives

What is the best alternative to MEDUSA4 (now M4 DRAFTING)?

Onshape, number 1 in 3D CAD software with a score of 8.0 out of 10. The others here: Rhino 3D, Shapr3D, OwlCAD and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to MEDUSA4 (now M4 DRAFTING)?

Onshape is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 11 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked free-and-open first: a usable free tier and open-source code, then the platforms it runs on and its documentation.