Vectorworks Nomad vs U2D VOS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Vectorworks Nomad
Access and manage your design documents from anywhere with your mobile device. Share files, make design decisions on the go, and synchronize changes automatically to your cloud library. View, mark up, and share your latest designs with colleagues and clients.
- Access Vectorworks documents on mobile
- Synchronize files to private cloud
- View and navigate 3D models
- Augmented reality model viewing
- Mark up PDF files
- Share files with clients and collaborators
- Integrate with third-party cloud storage
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The Vectorworks® Nomad app allows you to access your Vectorworks documents wherever you are—whenever you need them—with your mobile device. It gives you more freedom not only to share files, but also to make design decisions from any location. Changes you make to Vectorworks files are automatically synchronized to your private cloud library, allowing you to browse and share your latest designs from any web-enabled device. Vectorworks Cloud Services saves time by freeing up local computing power. Use cloud technology to automate and decouple resource-heavy workflows, shifting calculations needed to generate sections, elevations, renderings, and BIM data to the cloud. Whether you're in a meeting, on the job site, or on vacation, the Vectorworks Nomad app allows you to view, mark up, share, and synchronize your Vectorworks files across your devices and with your colleagues—all from the convenience of your mobile device. • View and navigate 3D models of Vectorworks files in the cloud library • View 3D models of Vectorworks files in a real-world setting, using augmented reality (AR) technology (requires an AR-compatible device) • View rendered panoramic images or animation movies of Vectorworks files • Extend your cloud library through integration with third-party cloud storage providers • Share files with clients or collaborators • Mark up PDF files with Text, Freehand, Oval, Rectangle, and Line tools and save the marked up files to the cloud library The Vectorworks Nomad app is a part of Vectorworks Cloud Services, and is available to anyone who registers for a free account, as well as all Vectorworks Service Select members. Guest access is available for viewing shared files without creating an account. Vectorworks Service Select members have access to additional features, such as: • Increased storage capacity • Manual or scheduled Sheet layer to PDF cloud processing • Cloud processing options in Vectorworks • Ability to measure objects in the PDF drawings generated on the cloud • And more ... Operating Prerequisites • Vectorworks files uploaded to your Vectorworks Cloud Services storage library, or to an integrated third-party cloud storage provider
U2D VOS
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Digitaler Begleiter für Eventmanager und Onsite-Personal im Rahmen des Eventmanagements U2D Ventari. Mit dem U2D VOS-Client können Sie die Teilnehmer Ihrer Veranstaltung akkreditieren, suchen und bearbeiten. Behalten Sie den Überblick über eingetroffene bzw. noch fehlende Teilnehmer. Die Akkreditierung erfolgt schnell und zuverlässig über das Scannen des QR-Codes des Teilnehmer-Badges bzw. der Einladung. Auch die flexible Erfassung und Registrierung neuer Teilnehmer ist direkt in der App möglich. Fordern Sie per App den Druck eines Teilnehmer-Badges sowie weiterer Dokumente an und holen Sie diese direkt beim Counter ab. Features: - Sofort-Akkreditierung oder Akkreditierung per Button - Kameraanbindung zum Teilnehmer QR-Code Scan - Teilnehmerregistrierung - Bearbeitung von Teilnehmerdaten - Druckaufträge wie z.B. Teilnehmer-Badges an den Counter senden - Schnellsuchen - Leadmanagement mit Visitenkartenscan - Zeiterfassung - Digitale Unterschriftenliste Wichtige Hinweise: Diese App ist eine Erweiterung von U2D Ventari und benötigt zum Zugriff auf Inhalte einen gültigen Benutzeraccount. Teilmodule der App sind optional und werden nur bei entsprechender Lizensierung angezeigt. Für weitere Informationen wenden Sie sich bitte an unseren Vertrieb unter der E-Mail andreas.maendlein@u2d.de
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Vectorworks Nomad at every 5 weeks against U2D VOS's every 3 months. U2D VOS's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Vectorworks Nomad ships an update every 5 weeks, U2D VOS every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Vectorworks Nomad | U2D VOS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (24 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 25.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 24 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 299 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Vectorworks, Inc. | up2date solutions GmbH |
In-app purchases
Vectorworks Nomad
No in-app purchases
U2D VOS
No in-app purchases
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