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Description

Home Designer Software stands out as the leading 3D interior design and home remodeling application, built upon the advanced technology of Chief Architect's professional architectural tools, making it accessible for do-it-yourself enthusiasts. Explore the reasons that make Home Designer the premier choice for visualizing and crafting your next home improvement project. Chief Architect is the go-to software for professionals such as architects, builders, remodelers, and interior designers alike. With its intelligent building features, users can effortlessly produce construction drawings, detailed floor plans, elevations, and stunning 3D renderings, including immersive 360-degree views. This software is specifically designed for residential projects, equipped with tools that automatically generate essential elements like roofs, foundations, and framing dimensions. As you design walls, windows, and doors, the application concurrently constructs a 3D representation, which can be conveniently shared with homeowners, structural engineers, or subcontractors via the 3D Viewer app. Such capabilities enhance collaboration and streamline the design process, ensuring that every detail is communicated effectively.

Description

Tailored specifically for professionals, ViaCAD® Pro provides the versatility of both mesh-based and solid modeling, enabling a seamless transition from 3D design concept to finished product. This robust 3D CAD software effortlessly manages your needs across architectural, mechanical, prototyping, and design planning projects. With just a creative idea and ViaCAD at your disposal, you'll find the process incredibly streamlined. Offering intelligent software at an unbeatable price point, ViaCAD Pro features comprehensive 2D drafting capabilities alongside advanced 3D modeling tools, allowing for simple toggling between 2D and 3D views. It empowers you to undertake sophisticated 3D prototyping, create photorealistic renderings, develop designs for product manufacturing and packaging, as well as produce architectural drawings, home renovation plans, and inventive concepts. For engineering or design firms requiring multiple user licenses for collaborative efforts, ViaCAD Pro emerges as an indispensable ally. Your team can thrive with the combined power of creativity and efficiency that this software offers.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

MeshCAM No 

Integrations

MeshCAM Yes 

Pricing Details

$79 one-time payment
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Pricing Details

$39.99
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs No 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Chief Architect

Founded

1992

Country

United States

Website

www.chiefarchitect.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

Punch! Software

Founded

1998

Country

United States

Website

www.punchcad.com

Product Features

CAD

2 1/2-Axis Milling No 
2D Drawing Yes 
3-Axis Milling No 
3D Modeling Yes 
4-Axis Milling No 
5-Axis Milling No 
Civil Yes 
Collaboration Yes 
Database Connectivity No 
Design Analysis Yes 
Design Export Yes 
Document Management Yes 
Electrical Yes 
Hole Making No 
Mechanical Yes 
Mechatronics Yes 
Presentation Tools Yes 
Simulate Cycles No 
Spiral Output No 
Structural Engineering No 
Toolpath Simulation No 
User Defined Cycles No 

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