GSTARCAD MECHANICAL COMPARISON

THIS TABLE PROVIDES DETAILED INFORMATION ON GSTARCAD MECHANICAL OFFERINGS. 

 

REMARKS

  • This table is for reference only 
  • Empty space means functionally not supported
  • The package that contains LT version does not support BEDIT
  • Table comparison updated at Sep 1st 2022
     


GstarCAD Mechanical vs Others
○ = Software has this function, but not comprehensive.
Features GstarCAD GstarCAD Mechanical AUTOCAD MECHANICAL
Files
.dwg   and .dxf for ACAD version 2.5 to 2018 √ √ √
.dwg for ACM version 6(2002) to 2018 × √ √
.pat,.shx,.lin, etc √ √ √
CAD Standard.dws √ √ √
Mechanical Standard and Standard elements × √ √
Drawing Tools
Drawing Tools √ √ √
Center Line × √ √
Automatic Construction Lines × √ √
Detail Views × √ √
Section Lines × √ √
Truncation Line × ○ √
6 Kinds of Default Defined Hatches ○ √ √
Hide Situation × √ √
Dimensions/Symbols
Power Dimension × √ √
Multiple Dimension × √ √
Dimensioning Dialog Box ○ √ √
Dimension Overdrawn × √ √
Add Tolerances and Fits to Dimensions × √ √
Edit Multiple × √ √
Arrange Dimension × √ √
Stretch Dimension × √ √
Join Dimension × √ √
Insert Dimension × √ √
Check Dimension × √ √
Break Dimension × √ √
Associated Fillet/Chamfer × √ √
Leader Note ○ ○ √
Surface Texture Symbols × √ √
Feature Control Frame ○ √ √
Welding Symbol × √ √
Datum Identifier × √ √
Datum Target Symbol × √ √
Feature Identifier × √ √
Taper/Slope Symbol × √ √
Edge Symbol × √ √
Center Mark × √ ×
Weld Representation × √ √
Sheet / BOM / Balloon
Drawing Title / Borders × √ √
Revision × √ √
Part Reference × √ √
Part Reference Edit × √ √
Balloon × √ √
Organizing Balloons × √ √
Renumber Balloons × √ √
Collect Balloons × √ √
Partlist × √ √
Parts List Dialog Box × √ √
BOM Database × √ √
Hole Chart × √ √
Fit List × √ √
Design / Library
Shaft   Design × ○ √
Gear Design × ○ √
Edit Standard Part × ○ √
Library × √ √
Holes × × √
Symbol Library × √ ×
FEA × × √
Deflection Line × × √
Chains/Belts × × √
Springs × × √

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