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GstarCAD 2025: **Información general | Características | Comparativo ▼**

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File

Features	GstarCAD 2025 Standard	GstarCAD 2025 Professional	GstarCAD 2025 Plus	DraftSight 2024 Premium
64-bit Support	✓	✓	✓	✓
.dwg/.dxf for AutoCAD version 2.5 to latest	✓	✓	✓	✓
.pat,.shx,.lin and etc	✓	✓	✓	✓
Password Protection	✓	✓	✓	X
File Recover and Audit	✓	✓	✓	✓
Purge	✓	✓	✓	✓
Etransmit	✓	✓	✓	^PG*
Edrawing	X	X	X	^S*
Sheet Set Manager	✓	✓	✓	✓
CAD Standard .dws	✓	✓	✓	✓
Xrefs in-place Editing	✓	✓	✓	✓
DWF Underlay	✓	✓	✓	X
PDF Underlay	✓	✓	✓	✓
DGN Import and Underlay	✓	✓	✓	✓
DWG Convert	✓	✓	✓	X
Import WMF, SAT, 3DS, DWF, DWFX, DGN, PDF	✓	✓	✓	^P*
Export to DWG, DWF, DWFX, WMF, EMF, SAT, STL, EPS, DXX, BMP, SVG	✓	✓	✓	^P*
Add Plotter and Plot manager	✓	✓	✓	X
Plot and Publish to PDF	✓	✓	✓	✓
Publish to DWF 2D & 3D	✓	✓	✓	X
Collaboration	✓³⁶⁵	✓³⁶⁵	✓³⁶⁵	X
IFC Import/Export and Edit	X	✓	✓	X
RVT Import and Edit	X	✓	✓	X
PDF Import and Export	✓	✓	✓	✓
ACAD Tool Palettes Import Tool	✓	✓	✓	X
Single-document Mode	✓	✓	✓	✓
Digital Signature	✓	✓	✓	X
Batch Digital Signing Tool	✓	✓	✓	X
Reset Settings to Default	✓	✓	✓	X
STEP/IGES Files	X	✓	✓	X
DWGUNITS	✓	✓	✓	X
CATIA Drawing Import	X	X	X	✓
_____________________________________________	STD	PRO	PLUS	PREMIUM

*PG = Pack and Go. *S = Separated software need to pay. *P = Partially.

Interface

Features	GstarCAD 2025 Standard	GstarCAD 2025 Professional	GstarCAD 2025 Plus	DraftSight 2024 Premium
Quick Properties	✓	✓	✓	X
Hidden Message Settings	✓	✓	✓	X
WorkSpace command	✓	✓	✓	X
Color Scheme	^M*	^M*	^M*	^DL*
CUI Menus and Toolbars	✓	✓	✓	✓
CUI Import & Export	✓	✓	✓	X
Drag and Drop Customization	✓	✓	✓	^D*
Visual Menu Customization	✓	✓	✓	X
Ribbon/Classic	✓	✓	✓	✓
Properties Palettes	✓	✓	✓	✓
Design Center / Tool Palette	✓	✓	✓	✓
Toolbox	^GM*	^GM*	^GM*	^MT*
Xref Palette	✓	✓	✓	✓
Command Line	✓	✓	✓	✓
Work Spaces Switching	✓	✓	✓	✓
Clean Screen	✓	✓	✓	✓
New Dynamic Input	✓	✓	✓	X
Menu Bar	✓	✓	✓	X
File Tab	✓	✓	✓	✓
_____________________________________________	STD	PRO	PLUS	PREMIUM

*M = More. *DL = Dark/Light. *D = Different Method. *GM = GstarCAD Mechanical. *MT = Few Mechanical Tools

Selection, Snap & Track

Features	GstarCAD 2025 Standard	GstarCAD 2025 Professional	GstarCAD 2025 Plus	DraftSight 2024 Premium
3D Mouse Device Adaption	✓	✓	✓	✓
Lasso Selection	✓	✓	✓	X
Navigation Cube	✓	✓	✓	✓
SELECTIONCYCLING	✓	✓	✓	✓
Right-Click + Drag Method	✓	✓	✓	X
Selection Preview	✓	✓	✓	✓
Quick Select	✓	✓	✓	^SS*
Select Similar	✓	✓	✓	^SM*
Xtra Grips for Hatch Objects	✓	✓	✓	X
OSnap	✓	✓	✓	✓
Grid and Snap	✓	✓	✓	✓
Polar & OTrack	✓	✓	✓	✓
Distance from Endpoint and Divide Segments	✓	✓	✓	X
Multifunctional Grips (Pline)	✓	✓	✓	✓
Group	✓	✓	✓	✓
ADDSELECTED Command	✓	✓	✓	X
Multiple command	✓	✓	✓	✓
_____________________________________________	STD	PRO	PLUS	PREMIUM

*SS = SMARTSELECT. *SM = SELECTMATCHING

Dimensions

Features	GstarCAD 2025 Standard	GstarCAD 2025 Professional	GstarCAD 2025 Plus	DraftSight 2024 Premium
DIMCENTER Command	✓	✓	✓	^P*
Reassociate Dimension	✓	✓	✓	✓
DIMTOFFSET	✓	✓	✓	X
Rapid Distance	✓	✓	✓	X
Standard Dimensions	✓	✓	✓	✓
Associative Dimension	✓	✓	✓	✓
Quick Dimension	✓	✓	✓	^AD*
Qleader	✓	✓	✓	^SL*
Dimension Break	✓	✓	✓	✓
Multileader	✓	✓	✓	✓
Multileader Style Manager	✓	✓	✓	✓
Dynamic Dimensions	✓	✓	✓	X
Voice Annotation	✓	✓	✓	X
_____________________________________________	STD	PRO	PLUS	PREMIUM

*P = Partially. *AD = AUTODIMENSION. *SL = SMARTLEADER

Parametric Constraints

Features	GstarCAD 2025 Standard	GstarCAD 2025 Professional	GstarCAD 2025 Plus	DraftSight 2024 Premium
Coincident Constraint	X	X	✓	✓
Perpendicular Constraint	X	X	✓	✓
Parallel Constraint	X	X	✓	✓
Tangent Constraint	X	X	✓	✓
Horizontal Constraint	X	X	✓	✓
Vertical Constraint	X	X	✓	✓
Collinear Constraint	X	X	✓	✓
Concentric Constraint	X	X	✓	✓
Smooth Constraint	X	X	✓	✓
Symmetric Constraint	X	X	✓	✓
Equal Constraint	X	X	✓	✓
Fix Constraint	X	X	✓	✓
Constraint Settings	X	X	✓	✓
Delete Constraint	X	X	✓	✓
Show / Hide Constraint	X	X	✓	✓
_____________________________________________	STD	PRO	PLUS	PREMIUM

Text

Features	GstarCAD 2025 Standard	GstarCAD 2025 Professional	GstarCAD 2025 Plus	DraftSight 2024 Premium
Text Align / Text Match	✓	✓	✓	X
Change Text	✓	✓	✓	X
Mtext	✓	✓	✓	^N*
Text	✓	✓	✓	^SN*
Multi-language Character Set	✓	✓	✓	✓
In-place Text Editor	✓	✓	✓	✓
Mtext Editor	✓	✓	✓	✓
Support .shx and .ttf font	✓	✓	✓	✓
Spelling	✓	✓	✓	^P*
Check spelling in Mtext	✓	✓	✓	X
Field	✓	✓	✓	✓
Revcloud	✓	✓	✓	^C*
Wipeout	✓	✓	✓	^P*
Rtext / Arc text	✓	✓	✓	^CT*
Text Incremental Copy	✓	✓	✓	X
Text on line	✓	✓	✓	X
Statistics Summation	✓	✓	✓	X
_____________________________________________	STD	PRO	PLUS	PREMIUM

*N = NOTE. *SN = SIMPLENOTE. *P = Partially. *C = CLOUD. *CT = Only CURVEDTEXT.

Layers

Features	GstarCAD 2025 Standard	GstarCAD 2025 Professional	GstarCAD 2025 Plus	DraftSight 2024 Premium
Layer Palette	✓	✓	✓	✓
Auto Layer	✓	✓	✓	X
Change to ByLayer(SETBYLAYER)	✓	✓	✓	✓
Layer Properties Manager	✓	✓	✓	✓
Layer States Manager	✓	✓	✓	✓
Layer Translator	✓	✓	✓	X
Layer Walk	✓	✓	✓	X
Layer Previous	✓	✓	✓	✓
Layer Isolate	✓	✓	✓	✓
Layer Unisolate	✓	✓	✓	✓
Layer Lock	✓	✓	✓	✓
Layer Unlock	✓	✓	✓	✓
Layer Unlock All	✓	✓	✓	X
Lock Other Layers	✓	✓	✓	X
Layer Freeze	✓	✓	✓	✓
Freeze Other Layer	✓	✓	✓	X
Thaw All Layers	✓	✓	✓	✓
Layer Off	✓	✓	✓	✓
Off Other Layer	✓	✓	✓	X
Turn All Layers On	✓	✓	✓	✓
Layer Merge	✓	✓	✓	✓
Layer Delete	✓	✓	✓	✓
Layer Match	✓	✓	✓	✓
_____________________________________________	STD	PRO	PLUS	PREMIUM

Hatch

Features	GstarCAD 2025 Standard	GstarCAD 2025 Professional	GstarCAD 2025 Plus	DraftSight 2024 Premium
Hatch objects from Tool Palettes	✓	✓	✓	X
Gradient Hatches	✓	✓	✓	✓
Gradient Hatches Color books	✓	✓	✓	X
Custom Patterns	✓	✓	✓	^P*
Background and Line Color for Hatch Patterns	✓	✓	✓	✓
Trim/Extend of/to Hatch Pattern Entities	✓	✓	✓	✓
Superhatch	✓	✓	✓	X
Transparency for Hatch	✓	✓	✓	✓
Trim/Extend/Hatch preview	✓	✓	✓	^HP*
_____________________________________________	STD	PRO	PLUS	PREMIUM

*P = Partially. *HP = Only Hatch Preview.

Raster images

Features	GstarCAD 2025 Standard	GstarCAD 2025 Professional	GstarCAD 2025 Plus	DraftSight 2024 Premium
Raster Image Support (Clipping, Transparency, …)	✓	✓	✓	^I*
Support Kinds of Image Files (bmp\jpg\png\tga\tif\gif\pcx\ecw\…)	✓	✓	✓	^P*
_____________________________________________	STD	PRO	PLUS	PREMIUM

*I = IMAGE TRACER/IMAGECLIP. *P = Partially (Not support ECW/JPEG 2000/Others)

Express Tools

Features	GstarCAD 2025 Standard	GstarCAD 2025 Professional	GstarCAD 2025 Plus	DraftSight 2024 Premium
Lockup Command	✓	✓	✓	X
Layout Merge	✓	✓	✓	X
Synchronize Viewports	✓	✓	✓	X
Breakpoint Check (CLOSELINE)	✓	✓	✓	X
Fast Select (FASTSEL)	✓	✓	✓	X
Change Base	✓	✓	✓	X
Layer Draw Order	✓	✓	✓	X
Area Table	✓	✓	✓	X
Break Object	✓	✓	✓	X
Block Break	✓	✓	✓	X
Graphic Compare	✓	✓	✓	X
Batpurge	✓	✓	✓	X
Layout by Path	✓	✓	✓	X
Line2pl	✓	✓	✓	X
Sptpl	✓	✓	✓	X
GstarCAD Tools	✓	✓	✓	X
Plot tools	✓	✓	✓	X
Drawing Compare	✓	✓	✓	^DC*
Delete Duplicate Objects (OVERKILL)	✓	✓	✓	✓
_____________________________________________	STD	PRO	PLUS	PREMIUM

*DC = DRAWCOMPARE.

Others

Features	GstarCAD 2025 Standard	GstarCAD 2025 Professional	GstarCAD 2025 Plus	DraftSight 2024 Premium
Hardware Acceleration	✓	✓	✓	X
Break at Point	✓	✓	✓	X
LISP Debugger	✓	✓	✓	X
CLIPIT Command	✓	✓	✓	X
Quick Edit Block Attribute Text	✓	✓	✓	✓
System Variable Monitor	✓	✓	✓	X
Region	X	✓	✓	✓
Dataextraction	✓	✓	✓	✓
Datalink	✓	✓	✓	✓
Make Shape	✓	✓	✓	X
Import Layout as Sheet	✓	✓	✓	✓
Viewport Scale	✓	✓	✓	X
VPMAX/VPMIN	✓	✓	✓	X
Attribute Increment	✓	✓	✓	X
Define Layout Viewport from ModelSpace(M2LVPORT)	✓	✓	✓	X
Security	✓	✓	✓	X
Free Scale	✓	✓	✓	X
Hatch to Back	✓	✓	✓	X
Reverse	✓	✓	✓	X
Synchronize Attributes	✓	✓	✓	^UB*
Clip Command	✓	✓	✓	X
Array Options Panel	✓	✓	✓	X
Align Tool / Arrange Tool	✓	✓	✓	X
Areasum	✓	✓	✓	X
Table	✓	✓	✓	✓
Formulas in Table	✓	✓	✓	✓
Symmetric Draw	✓	✓	✓	X
Outline Objects	✓	✓	✓	X
Invert Fillet	✓	✓	✓	X
Draw and Modify Commands	✓	✓	✓	^P*
Offset Multiple	✓	✓	✓	✓
Helix	✓	✓	✓	✓
Real Time Pan & Zoom	✓	✓	✓	✓
Annotative Objects	✓	✓	✓	^EA*
Object Scales	✓	✓	✓	^ES*
Redraw and Regeneration	✓	✓	✓	^R*
Layout and Paper Space	✓	✓	✓	✓
Layout Viewport settings	✓	✓	✓	X
Magnifier	X	✓	✓	X
Barcode & QRcode	✓	✓	✓	X
Non-rectangular Viewports	✓	✓	✓	✓
Shortcut Customization(CUSTACC)	✓	✓	✓	X
Match Properties Across Drawings	✓	✓	✓	X
Multilines and Multiline Styles	✓	✓	✓	^RL*
Block Create and Insert	✓	✓	✓	✓
Block Attribute Definition	✓	✓	✓	✓
Redefine Block	✓	✓	✓
Refedit	✓	✓	✓	^EC*
Hyperlink	✓	✓	✓	✓
Scale List	✓	✓	✓	✓
Dynamic Block Create/ Insert/ View/ Edit	^P*	✓	✓	✓
MEASUREGEOM (Sum area and Total Length)	✓	✓	✓	X
AutoXLSTable	✓	✓	✓	X
Pline Boolean	✓	✓	✓	X
_____________________________________________	STD	PRO	PLUS	PREMIUM

*P = Partially. *UB = UPDATEBLOCKATTRIBUTES. *EA = EDITANNOTATION. *ES = ANNENTITYSCALE. *R = REFRESH, REBUILD. *RL = RICHLINE. *EC = EDITCOMPONENT.

3D

Features	GstarCAD 2025 Standard	GstarCAD 2025 Professional	GstarCAD 2025 Plus	DraftSight 2024 Premium
3D ContentCentral	X	X	X	✓
POLYSOLID	X	✓	✓	✓
PLANESURF	X	✓	✓	✓
SURFOFFSET	X	✓	✓	X
CONVTOMESH	X	✓	✓	X
CONVTOSOLID	X	✓	✓	X
CONVTOSURFACE	X	✓	✓	X
CONVTONURBS	X	✓	✓	X
Point Cloud	✓	✓	✓	X
3D Edition Grips	X	✓	✓	✓
Section Plane	X	✓	✓	X
Flatshot	X	✓	✓	X
3D Surfaces	✓	✓	✓	✓
ACIS Modeling & Editing	X	✓	✓	^3D*
3D Orbit options	✓	✓	✓	^RV*
Render	X	✓	✓	^AR*
Visual Styles Manager	X	✓	✓	X
Solid editing	X	✓	✓	✓
Solprof / Solview / Soldraw	X	✓	✓	X
_____________________________________________	STD	PRO	PLUS	PREMIUM

*3D = 3D command. *RV = ROLLVIEW. *AR = ARENDER

Printing

Features	GstarCAD 2025 Standard	GstarCAD 2025 Professional	GstarCAD 2025 Plus	DraftSight 2024 Premium
CTB & STB Plot Style Files	✓	✓	✓	✓
Plot Styles Table Editor	✓	✓	✓	✓
Built-in Print Driver	✓	✓	✓	✓
Import & Editing of Page Setups	✓	✓	✓	✓
Publish	✓	✓	✓	X
Hide and Shade Plot	✓	✓	✓	✓
Batch Print	✓	✓	✓	✓
Arrange Frame	✓	✓	✓	X
_____________________________________________	STD	PRO	PLUS	PREMIUM

Licensing

Features	GstarCAD 2025 Standard	GstarCAD 2025 Professional	GstarCAD 2025 Plus	DraftSight 2024 Premium
Stand-alone USB dongle	✓	✓	✓	X
Network USB dongle	✓	✓	✓	X
Stand-alone License (Flexnet) Perpetual	✓	✓	✓	X
Network License (Flexnet) Perpetual	✓	✓	✓	X
Online Register	✓	✓	✓	✓
Subscription	✓	✓	✓	✓
Technical Support	✓	✓	✓	X
_____________________________________________	STD	PRO	PLUS	PREMIUM

Actualizada en Junio 21, 2024

GstarCAD 2025: Información general | Características | Comparativo ▼