Autodesk Viewer
Autodesk Viewer supports most 2D and 3D files, including DWG, STEP, DWF, RVT, and SolidWorks. Quickly get the feedback you need with Autodesk Viewer's lightweight drawing and annotation tools. Autodesk Viewer lets you access and collaborate on your designs from any device or operating system. View DWG files or convert them to work with older versions of AutoCAD software. Add Design Review to mark up 2D and 3D files without the original design software. For greater flexibility consider Autodesk Viewer or AutoCAD web app. Get quick, anytime access to CAD drawings with the AutoCAD web app. View, edit, share, and create DWG files in a web browser on any computer. No software installation required. Use the drafting tools and commands you're used to.
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Bentley View
In addition to viewing 3D models, you can use Bentley View as a free CAD viewer with capabilities to search for objects, measure distances and areas accurately, and print drawings to scale with full fidelity, on every desktop, for free. With millions of users, Bentley View is the industry's most powerful free viewer. In addition to being the most popular AutoCAD reader, you can view over 50 file formats, including CAD and raster images as well as Bentley's uniquely powerful iModels. You can easily open DWG and open DXF designs with the same fidelity as the authoring software. More than just a free DWG viewer, some of Bentley View’s recent enhancements in the latest CONNECT Edition include newly added format support and advanced viewing features. If all you need is to view CAD files, then Bentley View is a great free solution! If you also need to edit them to generate drawings, models, and visualizations, you might consider MicroStation PowerDraft.
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DWGSee Viewer & Editor
DWGSee Viewer & Editor is a lightweight and high-performance CAD application designed for viewing, editing, and printing DWG, DXF, and DWF files. It allows users to browse drawings quickly and make precise modifications without the complexity of full CAD software. DWGSee Viewer & Editor supports AutoCAD file versions from R14 through the latest 2026 releases. The platform includes tools for drawing, modifying objects, adding annotations, and marking up designs. Smart measuring features enable accurate calculation of lengths, angles, areas, and radii using snap points. DWGSee Viewer & Editor also supports batch printing, drawing comparison, and file export for efficient collaboration. With its fast performance and simple interface, DWGSee Viewer & Editor helps users work with CAD drawings more efficiently.
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Amethyst CADwizz Ultra
This is the latest version of our top-selling CAD viewer. It supersedes the CADwizz MAX and CADwizz LE versions, and has been completely rewritten. In addition to greater stability and improved 3D features, the program offers increased speed and performance through OpenGL and DirectX rendering. AutoCAD is not required, small and lean, easy-to-use interface, greater stability, improved 3D features, increased speed and performance, supports the latest versions of AutoCAD, and it's compatible with Windows 10. Quickly and easily select AutoCAD files with the built-in File and Thumbnail explorers. Browser style Forward/Back buttons allow easy file navigation. Render 3D models as wireframe, hidden line, flat shaded, or gouraud shaded. Select either parallel or perspective projections. Supports hidden line removal on printing. Directly open zipped archives and view multiple drawings. Mark-up drawings with redline annotations.
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