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ViaCAD v14 Product Line Comparison
Product Line Comparison
| SharkCAD, ViaCAD Comparison |
SharkCAD Pro v14 |
SharkCAD v14 |
ViaCAD Pro v14 |
ViaCAD 2D/3D v14 |
ViaCAD 2D v14 |
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| Permanent License Retail Price |
1499.99 |
999.99 |
499.99 |
199.99 |
69.99 |
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| Annual Subscription Price |
499.99 |
399.99 |
279.99 |
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| Performance |
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| 64-bit Compatible |
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| Multi Threaded Support |
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| 2D Drafting & Annotations |
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| 26 Dimension Types |
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| 250+ Drafting Tools |
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| 2D Dimensional and Geometric Constraints |
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| Angular Tolerance (Improved) |
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| Best Fit Line and Circle (New) |
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| Bill of Materials |
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| CutList BOMs |
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| Conic Tools |
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| Duplicate Layer Command |
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| Precise Model to Sheet - for automatic 2D Drawing Generation |
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| Save Layers with Views (New) |
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| Advance Drafting |
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| Auto 3D to 2D (Polylines) |
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| Auto 3D to 2D (Precise) |
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| Curves |
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| Section/Detail/Auxiliary Views |
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| File Referencing |
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| GD&T |
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| Markup and Redline |
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| Simplify Curve Tool |
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| UI/Usability |
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| Part Tree |
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| Gripper tool – for transforming objects |
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| Inspector |
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| Navigator |
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| Customizable Tool Palettes |
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| Customizable Grids |
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| Video Tutorials |
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| 3D Connexion Mouse Support |
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| Draw View Type - for easily scaled Prints |
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| Drawing Wizard |
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| Open Backup |
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| Print by Layer tool |
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| Print window |
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| Print Large Plot Sizes |
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| Repeat Previous Command (New) |
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| Save for Review |
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| Selection Tools - Lasso, Feature, Mesh |
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| User Guide |
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| Viewport Layouts |
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| Architectural Tools |
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| Doors |
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| Make 3D |
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| Roofs |
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| Slabs |
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| Walls, Multi-Walls |
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| Windows |
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| 3D Modeling Tools |
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| ACIS® Solid Modeling Kernel |
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| Basic Solids |
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| Basic Surfaces |
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| Feature Based/History Tree |
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| Mesh Booleans (New) |
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| Move Face |
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| Push/Pull Modeling |
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| Shelling, Blending |
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| Show/Hide Face (New) |
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| Split Mesh (New) |
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| Weight and Volume Tables |
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| Advanced 3D Modeling |
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| Add Loop Tool |
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| Advanced Surface Tools |
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| Bending Along Curve |
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| Boolean Edge Treatments |
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| Bridge Tool |
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| Cover Surface with Guides |
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| Cylinder SubD Primitive |
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| Deformations |
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| Draft Surfaces |
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| Feature Patterns |
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| Fill Hole |
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| Flanges |
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| G2 Continuous Edge Blending |
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| Infinite Plane Objects |
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| Inset Quad Mesh Modifier |
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| Lofting with Guides |
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| Magnet Tool |
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| Mesh Symmetry |
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| MicroScribe Digitizer |
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| Pocket Hole for Woodworking |
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| PowerPack Design and 3D Printing Tools (New) |
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| Quad Mesh Tools |
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| Repair Curves |
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| Rib/Lip Feature |
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| Skin Surface with Guides |
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| Subdivision Tool |
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| Surface Booleans |
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| Surface Extend |
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| Surface Analysis |
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| Surface Booleans |
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| Surface Lofting |
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| Surface Utilities – including Cut Section, Curved Surface and Explode Curve |
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| Tangent Covers |
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| Three Face Blends |
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| Thumbweight Blending |
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| Trim/Join Surface |
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| Woodworking Joint Tools |
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| Wrap - Imprint, Emboss, Engrave (New) |
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| Rendering, Presentation and Visualization |
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| Data Display |
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| Environment Maps |
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| HDRI Support |
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| KeyShot Rendering Live Linking |
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| Material, Decal Library |
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| OpenGL Rendering |
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| Photorender Spot Light (New) |
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| Poster Size File Export |
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| QuickTime Video Recorder |
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| Rapid Render Tool for Woods |
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| Ray Tracing, Shadows, Transparency |
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| Sketch Rendering |
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| Special Lighting Effects |
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| Strip, Dome and Area lights |
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| Animation |
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| Object Time Lines/Paths |
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| Panoramic & Object Virtual Reality |
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| Walk Through, Flyby |
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| Translators |
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| Advanced MCAD Native Translators* |
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| 2D PDF Import (New) |
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| 3D PDF Export |
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| 3MF Import/Export |
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| ACIS® R26 Kernel |
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| Adobe Illustrator™ (Improved, Import support) |
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| Batch File Converter |
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| BMP Import |
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| Collada (DAE) Import (New) |
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| DXF/DWG R12-2020 (Improved, support of v2020) |
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| IGES, STEP, SAT |
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| OBJ Import/Export - with Texture support |
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| Rhino™ 3D Import |
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| SAB Export |
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| SketchUp Import/Export (Improved, support of v2020) |
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| STL Import/Export |
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| SVG Import/Export |
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| Other Features |
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| 2D/3D Part Library: 26,000 |
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| Multiple ViewPorts (Draw Views) |
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| OpenGL Materials/Textures |
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| 3D Printing |
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| Auto Position |
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| Overhang Analysis |
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| Preview Slices |
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| Printer Definitions |
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| Sample STL files |
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| Show Printer Volume |
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| Support Structure |
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| Surface Normals Check |
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| Wall Thickness |
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