nanoCAD vs Rhino: what each really costs
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nanoCAD
No plan for this billing option
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Rhino
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| 10 people | nanoCAD | Rhino |
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| Entry paid plan | No plan for this billing option | No plan for this billing option |
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| Billing commitment | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Minimum seats | None stated | None stated |
| Free plan | No free plan listed | No free plan listed |
| Free trial | Not stated | Not stated |
Calculated by SpecEntry from official vendor prices. Taxes and optional add-ons are not included. Open each product page for every plan and the official source.
nanoCAD vs Rhino: features
Key features as each vendor lists them. A feature missing from a list does not mean the product lacks it.
nanoCAD
- 3D Solid ModelingModule adds direct editing and parametric modeling.
- 3D assemblies and sheet metal3D constraints for assemblies plus sheet metal tools.
- Raster toolsImport, correct, convert and vectorize raster images.
- Topoplan terrain modelingTopoplan module adds digital terrain modeling.
- Point clouds and IFCSupports complex DWG objects like 3D point clouds and IFC models.
- Linked documentation drawingsDocumentation drawings link to 3D models.
- AutoCAD-compatible APIOffers an AutoCAD-compatible programming platform.
Source:nanocad.com ·
Rhino
- GrasshopperGrasshopper, a graphical algorithm editor, is included with Rhino.
- Subdivision modelingProvides subdivision geometry and editing tools.
- Watertight mesh for printingCreates a watertight mesh around any geometry for 3D printing.
- Mesh BooleansRewritten, more reliable Mesh Boolean operations.
- Gumball extrude gripsThe move, scale, rotate widget has grips for extending and extruding.
- Smart CPlanesConstruction planes automatically align to eligible selections.
- Perspective dimensionsDimensions are supported in perspective views.
- Object user textAdd, modify or remove user text on any Rhino object.
Source:rhino3d.com/features rhino3d.com ·
nanoCAD vs Rhino pricing questions
How much do nanoCAD and Rhino cost?
nanoCAD paid plans start at $289 workstation, 1 year (nanoCAD Platform (1 year)). Rhino paid plans start at $195 single user (Rhino 9 Student/Faculty).