TurboCAD

Free trial only

2D/3D CAD with architecture tools

Free tier & pricing

Self-serve free trial of TurboCAD Platinum delivered by email after a download form; a license purchase is required after the trial.

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The short answer

TurboCAD is IMSI Design's 2D/3D CAD application with architectural and rendering features.

The facts

Pricing
Paid · Free trial only
Free tier
No
Runs in browser
No
Platforms
Windows, macOS
2D / 3D
Good 3D
Learning curve
Moderate
Export formats
DWG, DXF

The catch

  • You must create an account to save or export.

Best for

General 2D/3D CAD and home design

TurboCAD: questions, answered

Is TurboCAD free?

Not really — TurboCAD offers a free trial rather than a lasting free tier. Self-serve free trial of TurboCAD Platinum delivered by email after a download form; a license purchase is required after the trial. After the trial it costs Paid.

What platforms does TurboCAD run on?

TurboCAD is available on Windows, macOS. It is a desktop install with no browser version.

What file formats can you export from TurboCAD?

TurboCAD exports to DWG, DXF. That includes CAD formats, so you can hand files to a contractor or open them in AutoCAD.

Does TurboCAD do 3D and photorealistic renders?

TurboCAD supports 3D with good 3d render quality. For fully photorealistic output you may want a heavier tool.

Is TurboCAD easy to learn?

Moderate to pick up. General 2D/3D CAD and home design