Hexagon VISI vs noBS CAD
| Hexagon VISI | noBS CAD | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | |
| Free trial | No | |
| Paid from | Free | |
| Platforms | Windows | Linux, macOS, Windows |
| Modeling method | hybrid | parametric |
| Assembly design | Yes | Yes |
| Sheet-metal tools | Yes | |
| Surface modeling | Yes | |
| Supported platforms | Windows 11 Professional 64-bit | Windows, macOS Apple silicon, Ubuntu Linux |
| File import and export | Import: ACIS, CATIA V4/V5, STL, PLY, DXF/DWG, IGES, STEP, VDA, Inventor, NX, JT Open, Solid Edge, SolidWorks, Parasolid and Creo. Export: 3D PDF, ACIS, CATIA V5, DXF/DWG, STL, IGES, JT Open, Parasolid, STEP and VDA. | Import/export coverage explicitly listed: STEP, STL, 3MF, DXF; projects use .nbcad |
| Multiresolution sculpting | Yes | |
| Voxel sculpting | Yes | |
| Texture painting | Yes | |
| Free plan | Yes | |
| Cloud collaboration | No |
Listed together in Best 3D CAD Software