Mobile app users can work on the latest drawings while on the jobsite and access updates in real time.
Mobile app: AutoCAD 360
Developer: Autodesk Inc.
Cost: Free
Available on: Apple and Android devices
The AutoCAD 360 mobile app is a free DWG viewing application with easy-to-use drawing and drafting tools that allow users to view, create, edit and share AutoCAD drawings across the Web and mobile devices.
For even more features, upgrade to an AutoCAD 360 Pro subscription. AutoCAD 360 Pro monthly subscriptions are $4.99. An annual subscription is $49.99.
Mobile app users can work on the latest drawings while on the jobsite and access updates in real time.
AutoCAD 360 Pro allows for:
- New drawing creation
- Larger file support and increased storage capacity
- Advanced drawing and editing tools such as arc, offset and more
- Draw and edit shapes using object snap and new keypad feature for iPads
- Select, move, rotate and scale objects
- Edit directly from external cloud storage files
- Add and edit text annotations directly on a drawing
- Advanced annotation tools including cloud mark up, arrow and more
- Advanced layer management
- View and edit object properties
App features:
- Upload and open 2D DWG drawings from email or external storage
- View all aspects of DWG file including external references, layers and image underlays
- Measure accurately while on site
- View drawing’s coordinates
- Use multi-touch zoom and pan to navigate large drawings
- Work offline and sync when back online
- External cloud storage connectivity; view drawings from Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive and more
- Use GPS to orient yourself within a drawing
- Add comments and images; invite responses using Design Feed
- Plot designs to PDF or DWF; share via email
- Free companion Web app to access drawings from Web browsers
- Set permissions to protect shared files
- Spilt-screen multitasking ability available for iPad
