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GSTAR CAD 2026

GstarCAD 2026

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About GstarCAD

GstarCAD is well-known alternative CAD software of high compatibility with ACAD. With nearly 30 years of continuous improvement and lean innovation, today GstarCAD is far ahead in performance, stability and other key indicators and becomes leading CAD software in the world.

Familiar and easy switch

We develop extremely high ACAD compatible solution. If you were an ACAD users, you will be impressed by the high level of compatibility. Just 15 minutes you will find you are familiar with GstarCAD.

Native DWG/DXF support

Completely compatible with AutoCAD ® in data format.

Familiar interface and command

Support both Classic and Ribbon interface.

Get started with familiar command structure and shortcut.

Easy to import

Import your printers, templates, blocks, Lisp programs or sheet set layouts with just several clicks.

Powerful Performance

With our advanced technology and optimized algorithms, GstarCAD guarantees faster processing speeds. Our efficient multi-core processing ensures smoother handling of complex drawings, reducing lag and enhancing user experience.

Innovative Tools

GstarCAD offers over 100 unique and innovation tools like “Area Table”, “Auto Layer”, “Viewport to Layout”, “Autoxlstable”. They are adopted to significantly speed up your drafting speed.

Cross-Platform Availability

GstarCAD is engineered to run natively on Windows, macOS, and Linux.

You can pick the environment that fits your workflow—without compromise.

Better than ever

GstarCAD 2026 introduces a completely reconstructed interface, offering a sleek, modern look that enhances the user experience. Performance improvements boost efficiency across various tasks. Exciting new features include Dimensional Constraints, Parameters Manager, DWG Compare and more, unlocking powerful design capabilities. Innovative feature like Drawing Merge streamlines workflows, and Engineering Projection delivers precise bottom-view accuracy. Additionally, updates to DIMCORD, Batch Plot, Batch Purge, PDF Import and Data Extraction further enhance usability.

Parametric Constraints
First introduced last year, Parametric Constraints have been significantly enhanced with the addition of Dimensional Constraints and a powerful Parameters Manager. These upgrades offer precise control over object sizes and proportions, and make it easier to manage parameters and user variables—unlocking greater efficiency.

DWG Compare
Instantly spot design changes with the Drawing Compare feature—highlighting differences between the current and specified drawings using revision clouds. Fine-tune comparison settings, import selected objects, and export results as snapshot drawings to ensure clear version tracking and seamless collaboration.

Drawing Merge
Streamline your workflow with the enhanced Drawing Merge feature—an all-in-one tool for batch analyzing, splitting, and merging drawings via Xrefs. View entity properties with ease, customize layout settings to fit your needs, and export drawing lists to .lst files for project organization.

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Point Cloud to CAD Solution

Integrated with Undet Point Cloud plugin, GstarCAD 2026 now offers a full suite of tools that allow you to seamlessly import and manage point cloud data directly in GstarCAD. With GstarCAD's comprehensive drafting features, you can create accurate 2D and 3D drawings from Point Cloud with great efficiency.

Seamless Point Cloud Integration
Create point cloud projects using data from various formats captured by any laser scanner or drone, and manage them in GstarCAD.

Advanced Visualization Options
Explore point cloud data with flexible coloring modes, adjustable transparency, and detailed 360° panoramic views.

Accurate CAD Drawing Creation
Provides specialized features to extract walls, planes, and other features from point clouds, enabling precise creation of 2D and 3D drawings

Streamlined Workflow
Accelerate your design process by combining interactive editing and visualization, easy-to-use drafting tools, and efficient data handling.

Learn more about GstarCAD Point Cloud

Our applications

We cooperate with local developers to provide industrial solutions for customers. Today, hundreds of professional applications run on GstarCAD for industries involving AEC, Mechanical and Manufacturing, Electrical and Electronics, GIS, Survey and Mapping, Civil Engineering, etc.

Electrical

Structural

Mechanical

HVAC

Manufacturing

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Flexible Licensing

We provide flexible licensing, you could buy the perpetual license, you are free to choose the license mode and you decide when to upgrade.

Perpetual License
GstarCAD is available as a "perpetually licensed" product. You own the perpetual right to use the purchased license. It is more convenient than ACAD subscriptions.

Multiple Licensing Modes
GstarCAD Licensing Mode is available with both Serial Number and USB Dongle, each could be used for Stand-alone or Network license. You could choose either one based on your business needs.

Flexible Access to Upgrade
You can upgrade your license for every new version or keep using the same version. When you upgrade your license it keeps perpetual license unchanged.