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MapWindow GIS vs nanoCAD

A side-by-side look at MapWindow GIS and nanoCAD. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

MapWindow GIS

MapWindow GIS

Education & Reference

MapWindow GIS is an open-source geographic information system (GIS) software for viewing, editing, and analyzing spatial data. It supports many common GIS data formats and allows creating maps with layers, symbols, labels, and more.

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nanoCAD

nanoCAD

Development

nanoCAD is a free and open source 2D CAD application that runs on Windows, Mac, and Linux. It has a familiar AutoCAD-like interface and offers a basic set of 2D drafting and detailing tools for drawing floorplans, electrical schematics, and more.

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