Comparison

DWG Tools Pro vs ExactoScan

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ€” with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

DWG Tools Pro

This application allows users to view, edit, and convert CAD drawings on Mac devices. It supports multiple file formats and languages, automatically handling missing fonts to ensure accurate display. Features include measurement tools, object manipulation, and batch conversion capabilities.

Highlights
  • View DWG, DXF, DWF, DGN, DAE files
  • Edit CAD drawings with object manipulation
  • Convert between various CAD and image formats
  • Automatic font replacement for multi-language support
  • Measurement tools for distance and area
  • Batch conversion of drawings
Features
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DWG Tools Professional integrates powerful CAD intelligent assistance functions, which can help you be more productive and creative when processing CAD drawings on Mac. Integrating common fonts from various countries and automatically replace missing fonts, you can easily view drawings in different languages, such as English, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Thai, etc., without worrying about garbled text. Support direct viewing of drawings in various formats, such as dwg, dxf, dwf, dgn, and dae. It can also automatically recognize drawing formats ( pdf, dwf, dgn, svg, dae, dwg, dxf ) and batch convert them to the output format you want ( pdf, dwf, svg, png, jpg, stl, dae, dwg, dxf, etc. ), achieving true universal conversion. The main features are as follows: โ— Automatically identify and replace missing fonts. โ— Measurement and dimensions, including linear, aligned, arc length, radius, angular, etc. โ— Vector import, including PDF, DWF, DGN, SVG, DAE. โ— 2D export, including PDF, DWF, SVG, Image. โ— 3D export, including PDF, DWF, STL, DAE, ThreeJs. Languages: English, Latin, Arabic, Cyrillic, Greek, Turkish, Hebrew, Baltic, Vietnamese, Thai, Japanese, simplified Chinese, traditional Chinese, Korean. Features: โ—† View 1. Double-click to quickly open local drawings, supporting DWG, DXF, DGN, DWF, DAE. 2. Common 2D and 3D viewing operations, such as mouse drag, scroll zoom, 3D viewport, free dynamics, etc. 3. Drawing printing, window printing, paper selection. 4. Distance and area measurement. โ—† Modification 1. Object selection, copy, cut, paste and delete. 2. Add dimensions, including linear, aligned, ortho, arc length, coordinates, radius, jogged, diameter, angular. 3. Save drawings, support various CAD versions and formats. โ—† Conversion 1. Import DWG, DXF, PDF, DGN, SVG, DWF, DAE. 2. 2D export, including PDF, DWF, SVG, Image. 3. 3D export, including PDF, DWF, STL, DAE, ThreeJs. 4. Universal conversion, batch conversion of drawings in various formats. Font instructions: By Default, DWG Tools selects a specific alternative font for different languages. Users can customize the alternative font in "Fonts Settings", or turn off the "Use Default Font" function, and manually select the alternative font for the missing font. Note: If the text is scrambled, you can set the default alternative font in "Fonts Settings", and you must choose the language corresponding to CAD files. DWG Tools select the font of the language specified in "Fonts Settings" according to the CodePage of the CAD file. If you don't know which language to choose, you can try to set all the languages to the specified font, and "Reset" will help you restore the default font. If you need to reset the alternative font of the opened file, you need to restart DWG Tools. We regularly update the product, if you have any questions or suggestions, please send a message to the mailbox(moonlight_beauty@yeah.net), or leave a message on our website. If you are enjoying the app, please consider leaving a review or rating.

About

ExactoScan

Features
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Transform your physical environment into professional-grade digital assets in seconds. This app bridges the gap between reality and design, allowing you to capture spaces with high precision and export them directly into your professional CAD workflow. Scan with Precision Single Room Capture: Quickly generate a 3D model of any room for interior design or renovation. Full Floor Plans: Scan multiple rooms to create comprehensive, scaled layouts of entire properties. On-Device Processing: Experience fast, secure scanning that keeps your data private and processes everything locally. Professional Export Options Seamlessly integrate your scans into industry-standard software like AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and Rhino. Export your projects in: CAD Formats: DWG, DXF, IFC 3D Models: OBJ, USDZ Built for Your Workflow Modern Interface: Fully optimized for both Light and Dark mode to match your design environment. Flexible Access: Choose how you work. Purchase scan credits for one-off projects or subscribe for unlimited access to professional features. Stop wasting time with manual measurements. Whether you are an architect, real estate professional, or contractor, this app delivers the accuracy and versatility you need to move from the job site to the workstation instantly. Pro-Grade LiDAR Scanning Utilize the advanced depth-sensing power of LiDAR technology for millimetric accuracy. Hardware Requirements: This app requires a LiDAR-enabled Pro device. Supported Devices: iPhone 12 Pro & Pro Max (or newer Pro models) and iPad Pro 11-inch (2nd Gen or newer) and 12.9-inch (4th Gen or newer). Terms and Conditions: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

DWG Tools Pro4 screens
ExactoScan4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: DWG Tools Pro at 4 against ExactoScan's 1. DWG Tools Pro also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. DWG Tools Pro sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and ExactoScan sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 5 level
DWG Tools Pro versus ExactoScan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDWG Tools ProExactoScan
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews12.5% of reviewsโ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreeโ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac โ€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 โ€” better17.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size167 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerๆฒฆ ๅฝญMaen Al Share

In-app purchases

2 purchases

DWG Tools Pro

One-time2
  • DWG Tools Pro ( 1 Month )$9.99
  • DWG Tools Pro ( 1 Year )$89.99
5 purchases

ExactoScan

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Plan$14.991 Month
  • Yearly Plan$99.991 Year
One-time3
  • Light Package$9.99
  • Pro Package$29.99
  • Ultimate Package$49.99

Questions

Is DWG Tools Pro free?
DWG Tools Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ExactoScan free?
ExactoScan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do DWG Tools Pro or ExactoScan have ads?
Neither DWG Tools Pro nor ExactoScan shows ads.

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