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PadCAD

PadCAD

by Plugworks Inc.

26 ratings
90 reviews
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This is an archived listing of the app previously available on the App Store.

Although the app is no longer distributed by Apple, you can still view its description, screenshots, version history, ratings, and metadata for reference.

Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • November 17, 2011
  • February 28, 2017

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Plugworks Inc.
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About

Create clean, clear CAD drawings for small to medium projects like home additions and cabinetry. Easily export your designs to professional CAD applications in popular formats. Designed for speed and mobility with a shallow learning curve, it's ideal for drafting projects without prior CAD experience.

✓Intuitive finger-based drawing
✓Fine-tune controls with numeric values
✓Unlimited Undo and Redo
✓Associate photos and audio annotations
✓Intuitive Zoom & Pan functionality
✓Export to PDF and DXF
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What's New in PadCAD

1.9.11

February 28, 2017

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon. 1 Big Bad Bug Fix

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User reviews

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Program crashes

Program crashes when I try to save, or program just randomly closes. Support email listed is defunct.
Cad MadCad Mad

App fail

App won’t save drawings despite paying the 15$ fee
Matt!!!!!&$Matt!!!!!&$

Closes on save - does not save

On save or export, the app closes and you lose all work. Tried it several times, rebooted tablet, still does not save or export. Not worth $15, or free.
Aspen DaisyAspen Daisy

Won’t open

App will not open want a refund!
iyrit4u2iyrit4u2

Stopped working 2023

What’s going on with padcad ? Why is it giving me a blank blue screen?
jonnyfiwejonnyfiwe
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Developer apps

PadCAD Lite
PadCAD Lite

by Plugworks Inc.

📊 Productivity

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In-App Purchases
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FAQ

What is PadCAD used for?

PadCAD is an easy-to-use CAD application designed for small to medium-sized projects such as home additions, remodeling projects, cabinetry work, and site surveys. It allows users to produce clean, clear CAD drawings without needing previous CAD experience.

What are the main features of PadCAD?

Key features include intuitive finger-based drawing and editing, fine-tune controls with numeric values for precision, unlimited undo and redo functionality, the ability to take pictures and record audio annotations within drawings, and intuitive zoom and pan controls for easy navigation.

Can I export my drawings from PadCAD?

Yes, you can save or export your drawings to professional CAD applications. PadCAD supports exporting in several popular formats, including PDF or DXF files, allowing for seamless integration with other design software.

Is PadCAD suitable for beginners?

Absolutely. PadCAD is designed with ease of use and a very shallow learning curve in mind. No previous CAD experience is necessary to start creating professional-looking drawings.

What kind of projects can I create with PadCAD?

PadCAD is ideal for smaller-scale projects like home additions, remodeling plans, cabinetry designs, and site surveys. The drawing area is large enough to export projects as big as 170' x 128'.