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eDrawings Pro

eDrawings Pro

by Dassault Systemes SolidWorks Corporation

26 ratings
275 reviews
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📊 Productivity
$9.99

Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • August 31, 2012
  • April 16, 2026

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Dassault Systemes SolidWorks Corporation
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This app allows users to view and collaborate on 2D and 3D CAD files, including native SolidWorks and DWG formats. It offers tools for measurement, annotation, and dynamic cross-section views. Augmented reality features enable visualization of 3D models in real-world contexts.

✓View native SolidWorks, eDrawings, DWG, and DXF files
✓Augmented Reality (AR) visualization
✓Dynamic cross-section views
✓Measurement tools
✓Markup and annotation capabilities
✓Share marked-up files via email
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What users say

Summarized from real user reviews of eDrawings Pro. Based on 26 reviews and a 2.1/5 average, it highlights the 7 positives and 13 negatives reviewers mention most about this Productivity app.

Positive things

  • 👁️Effective 3D model viewer for on-the-go
  • 📱Intuitive touch controls and gestures
  • 🎨Augmented reality presentation capabilities
  • 📊Useful for client demonstrations
  • ✏️Markup and annotation tools
  • 📐Measurement functionality in Pro version
  • 🔄Cross-platform file compatibility

Negative things

  • 🐛Frequent app crashes and instability
  • 💾Cannot open large files (>10MB)
  • ⏳Extremely slow rendering performance
  • 🚫File opening failures and loading issues
  • 🔌High memory consumption
  • 📁Poor file management and organization
  • 🌐Inconsistent cloud storage integration
  • ⚠️Lacks essential features vs desktop version
  • 🔤Poor support for non-English text/fonts
  • 📊Measurement tool difficult to use
  • 💰High price for limited functionality
  • 🔄Slow updates for new SolidWorks versions
  • 📱Not optimized for newer device screens
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What's New in eDrawings Pro

34.2.0057

April 16, 2026

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User reviews

Most RecentHighest RatedLowest Rated

Excellent but no real updates for a decade

It's almost flawless but:

1. It doesn't have any connectors for cloud storage.

2. Recent versions of the app can easily use all your RAM and crash the app.
MarsmiteMarsmite

打开30M文件卡

打开30M左右文件转圈半天，果然垃圾
用得火大用得火大

Response from developer

Hi User, We are sorry for the unpleasant experience and apologize for the inconvenience. Please share your concern at http://www.edrawingsviewer.com/ed/edrawings-support.htm along with your device details. We will get this checked immediately. Thanks, eDrawings Support Team.

Error Reading File

Ich kann kaum mehr eine Datei öffnen. Permanent kommt der Fehler „Error Reading File“. Das Geld ist weg, der Ärger ist da.
MrcPpr83MrcPpr83

Response from developer

Hi User, We are sorry for the unpleasant experience and apologize for the inconvenience. Please share your concern at http://www.edrawingsviewer.com/ed/edrawings-support.htm along with your device details. We will get this checked immediately. Thanks, eDrawings Support Team.

Bad app

BIN files can’t be opened only the small ones in size and they have a very poor costumer service when u ask them why
Attitud33Attitud33

Response from developer

Hi User, Please visit the following link to see the supported file formats on eDrawings for iOS: https://help.solidworks.com/2025/english/eDrawings/c_opening_files_in_ios.htm?id=2.2.1.0 If you need assistance with the eDrawings app feel free to contact eDrawings Support at the below link: http://www.edrawingsviewer.com/ed/edrawings-support.htm Thanks, eDrawings Support Team.

Expected Motion Studies to work in the pro version

I would love to have motion studies like the desktop version does. Please add this functionality if possible.
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User experience

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Reported Bugs

17 issues

App crashes when opening files larger than 10MB

Bug

STEP files fail to open in recent versions

Bug

Files stuck in loading state indefinitely

Bug

App crashes when zooming or rotating large assemblies

Bug

Memory warnings with adequate device storage

Bug

Measurement tool fails to select correct components

Bug

AR mode camera not functioning properly

Bug

File import from Google Drive and cloud services broken

Bug

App crashes on startup with certain iOS versions

Bug

Rotation and zoom controls behave erratically

Bug

Cross-section view markup functionality broken

Bug

SLDDRW files cause immediate crashes

Bug

Incompatibility with SolidWorks 2019+ files

Bug

Text displays as gibberish in newer SolidWorks versions

Bug

App crashes when opening files from cloud storage

Bug

Explode function greyed out or non-functional

Bug

AR mode becomes unstable at low viewing angles

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Requested Features

17 requests

Motion studies support

Feature

Part movement/manipulation in assemblies

Feature

Display state and configuration management

Feature

Exploded view functionality

Feature

AR without marker requirement

Feature

Dropbox and cloud storage integration

Feature

File folder organization system

Feature

Layer control for 2D drawings

Feature

Dimension editing in sketches

Feature

Weight and mass property display

Feature

Export to PDF and other formats

Feature

Apple Pencil support

Feature

Direct file import from cloud services

Feature

Search functionality for loaded models

Feature

Support for additional file formats (STEP, IGES, 3DXML)

Feature

Chinese character font support

Feature

Faster SolidWorks version compatibility updates

Feature

FAQ

What kind of CAD files can I view with this app?

The app supports viewing native SolidWorks files (part, assembly, drawings), eDrawings files, and DraftSight files (DWG, DXF). It also handles various 3D formats like STEP, IGES, and JT, as well as 2D formats like EDRW and SLDDRW.

What are the key collaboration features?

Users can create markups on drawings, including text notes, freehand notations, and camera snapshots. Marked-up files can be shared via email for review and further comments, with all markup history saved within the file.

How does the Augmented Reality (AR) feature work?

The AR feature allows you to view your 3D models in 1:1 scale in the real world using your device's camera. You can place virtual designs in a real context, move around them, and see them from any perspective.

Is this app compatible with my device?

The app is designed for the iPad, iPhone, and iPod Touch. It leverages the device's camera for AR features and supports multi-touch gestures for navigation.

What are the common use cases for this app?

Common use cases include reviewing CAD designs on the go, collaborating with team members by adding markups, presenting 3D models in real-world contexts using AR, and measuring design elements for verification.