Average Ratings 0 Ratings
Average Ratings 2 Ratings
Description
Vectric’s Cut2D is a versatile vector drawing and 2D machining software tailored for CNC routing, milling, and engraving projects. Its easy-to-use interface supports a full suite of drawing tools, image import, vector editing, and image tracing, allowing users to create detailed and complex designs. The Desktop edition is ideal for smaller CNC machines with a maximum bed size of 24”x24”, perfect for hobbyists or small production, while the Pro edition expands capabilities with unlimited job sizes, true shape nesting, toolpath merging, and job setup sheets suited for commercial environments. Cut2D supports a variety of toolpaths including profiling, pocketing, drilling, and auto-inlays, plus unique features like thread milling and diamond drag engraving. The software’s realistic 3D toolpath previews let users visualize cuts before machining, reducing errors and material waste. A comprehensive tool database manages cutter information, feeds, and speeds, and is synced via V&Co for easy sharing across multiple machines. Vectric also offers an active community forum, online tutorials, and gadgets to automate tasks, improving efficiency and learning. Regular updates enhance functionality, helping users tackle projects ranging from simple signs to intricate cabinetry.
Description
Vectric VCarve provides a robust and intuitive solution for 2.5D CNC carving, allowing users to create intricate designs including v-carving, chamfering, fluting, prism, and moulding toolpaths. It supports importing and machining 3D models, giving users creative flexibility for a variety of projects. The Desktop version is ideal for small CNC machines with a 24”x24” work area, whereas the Pro version supports unlimited job sizes and adds professional features such as true shape nesting, merged toolpaths, job setup sheets, and gadget automation. The software offers extensive drawing and layout tools, bitmap editing, image tracing, and advanced text manipulation to ensure precision and detail. Realistic 3D previews help users visualize their projects before machining, reducing costly errors and enhancing client presentations. VCarve’s tool database simplifies cutter management and integrates with V&Co for sharing tool data across multiple machines. Additional features include rotary axis support, production plate engraving, and customizable toolpath templates. Comprehensive online tutorials, an active user forum, and free CNC projects support users of all skill levels.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
PhotoVCarve
No
Pricing Details
$449 one-time payment
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
$699 one-time payment
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
Yes
Vendor Details
Company Name
Vectric
Founded
2005
Country
United Kingdom
Website
www.vectric.com/products/cut2d/
Vendor Details
Company Name
Vectric
Founded
2005
Country
United Kingdom
Website
www.vectric.com/products/vcarve/
Product Features
Engineering
2D Drawing
No
3D Modeling
No
Chemical Engineering
No
Civil Engineering
No
Collaboration
No
Design Analysis
No
Design Export
No
Document Management
No
Electrical Engineering
No
Mechanical Engineering
No
Mechatronics
No
Presentation Tools
No
Structural Engineering
No
Product Features
Engineering
2D Drawing
No
3D Modeling
No
Chemical Engineering
No
Civil Engineering
No
Collaboration
No
Design Analysis
No
Design Export
No
Document Management
No
Electrical Engineering
No
Mechanical Engineering
No
Mechatronics
No
Presentation Tools
No
Structural Engineering
No