About ARES Commander
ARES Commander is a 2D/3D CAD software that creates and modifies DWG drawings. It runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux and is positioned as an alternative to AutoCAD.
The software supports automation of DWG drawings from Revit or IFC BIM projects. It includes optional Trinity Collaboration features that integrate with ARES Kudo (cloud CAD) and ARES Touch (mobile CAD).
Key features
- 2D/3D CAD editing in DWG format
- Runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux
- Automation of DWG drawings from Revit or IFC BIM projects
- Optional Trinity Collaboration features for cloud and mobile access
- AI, Cloud CAD, Mobile CAD, and BIM tools
ARES Commander: questions and answers
- What is ARES Commander?
- ARES Commander is a CAD application for Windows, macOS, and Linux that edits DWG files and includes automation from Revit or IFC BIM projects.
- Is ARES Commander open source?
- No. ARES Commander is proprietary (closed-source) software. In the Design category, open-source options include Synfig Studio, Grida and Penpot.
- What are some alternatives to ARES Commander?
- ARES Commander competes with DraftSight.
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