Alibre Design vs noBS CAD
| Alibre Design | noBS CAD | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | Yes | No |
| Paid from | $999/mo | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | api, self-hosted, Windows | Linux, macOS, Windows |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Modeling method | — | parametric |
| Assembly design | — | Yes |
| Cloud collaboration | — | No |
| Supported platforms | — | Windows, macOS Apple silicon, Ubuntu Linux |
| File import and export | — | Import/export coverage explicitly listed: STEP, STL, 3MF, DXF; projects use .nbcad |
Both are listed in Best 3D CAD Software. On The Geeks Club, Alibre Design scores higher on our published basis.