| Which TurboCAD is Right for You? | PLATINUM | PRO | DELUXE | DESIGNER |
| UI & PERFORMANCE | ||||
| Audit System - locate 'bad' or out-of-rage objects based upon user criterion | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| AutoCAD®-like 2D Drafting Interface Options | ✔ | ✔ | - | - |
| Find CommandGroupPop-upsTabs in ribbon tree | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Interactive Startup: Splash Sreen | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Currently Available On: allows find all position of the command | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Progress meter for Interop Filters | ✔ | - | - | - |
| Command Line with Dynamic Input Cursor | ✔ | ✔ | - | - |
| Easy, Handle-Based Editing | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Command Line - 4K monitors and dark theme support | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Text Dragger - Ability to use degree, plus/minus, diamenter signs at text typing | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| ePack with Intelligent File Send | ✔ | - | - | - |
| Purge Tool | ✔ | - | - | - |
| Design Director - for object property management | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| Layer Filters | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| Layer Management | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Conceptual Selector | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| Timestamp | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Customize Ribbon Configuration | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Named View Enhancements | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| Reset All Button in UI Theme Dialog Box | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Ribbon UI Theme Support | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Ribbon Large/Small icons, available space icon sizing | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Repeat Last Command | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Snaps: Highlight Hit Graphic improvement | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| UI Scale Slider in "Customize" Dialog Box and 4K monitor support | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Undo Manager Pallete | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| TurboCAD Content Server Palette | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Search option for Program Setup and Drawing Setup | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| Highlight selection is blocked if only one object is selected | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| Toggle Selection Highlighting | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| 2D DRAFTING & EDITING | ||||
| Block and Group Editing Indicator Bar | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Edit Selected Block | ✔ | ✔ | - | - |
| 2D Drawing, Editing and Modifying | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Drafting Palette Layer Sets | ✔ | ✔ | - | - |
| Advanced Drawing Tools (Gear, Surface Tolerance, Text along Curve) | ✔ | - | - | - |
| Drafting Palette Performance Improvements | ✔ | - | - | - |
| Mass Properties | ✔ | - | - | - |
| Section Properties | ✔ | - | - | - |
| Generate Weight Report | ✔ | - | - | - |
| Best Fit Circle | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| Best Fit Line | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| Openings Modifier Automatic Calculation | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| Auto Numbering Feature | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Drafting and Detailing Palette - create associative sections and cut planes | ✔ | - | - | - |
| 2D Geometric and Dimension Constraints | ✔ | - | - | - |
| Associative Arrays and Pattern Tools | ✔ | ✔ | - | - |
| Pattern improvements - ability to apply solid operations to all pattern elements simultaneously | ✔ | - | - | - |
| Arrow tools | ✔ | ✔ | - | - |
| Auto Tools (for Scaling, Sizing, Positioning, Rotating, and Movement) | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Bezier and Fair Curves | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Centerline and Center Mark | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Hatch Pattern Creator & Gradient Fills | ✔ | ✔ | - | - |
| Smart and Quick Dimension Tools | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Relative Angle Field | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Construct Similar | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Highlight End Points | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| PDF Underlay | ✔ | ✔ | - | - |
| Remove Overlapping Entities Tool | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Select by Similar - Select objects with shared or similar properties | ✔ | ✔ | - | - |
| Select by Block - Select blocks in the drawing | ✔ | - | - | - |
| Resize previews in Block palette | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Trace Tools - Trace By Point and Trace By Rectangle incorporated to 64-bit | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| FlatShot (PHLV5, tcHidden) | ✔ | ✔ | - | - |
| Constraint Animation | ✔ | ✔ | - | - |
| 3D DRAWING, MODELING, & EDITING | ||||
| 3D Surface Primitives | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| 3D Booleans - Add, Subtract, Intersection | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| 3D Helix | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| Select Feature or Defeature Part | ✔ | - | - | - |
| Facet Editor: Copy, Delete Faces | ✔ | - | - | - |
| Facet Editor Enhancememnt: Work in Multiple Windows | ✔ | - | - | - |
| 3D Splines and Polylines | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| Extrude (simple) | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| Assembly Tools | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| Sweep | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| Revolve | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| Advanced Blending Functionality | ✔ | - | - | - |
| Slot Tools | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| 3D Patterns from Compound Profiles | ✔ | - | - | - |
| Mirror Copy Tool for 3D Objects | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| 3D Slice by Facet | ✔ | - | - | - |
| ACIS® Faceter Surface Tolerance | ✔ | - | - | - |
| 3D Print Repair Tool | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| Associative Intersections | ✔ | - | - | - |
| Associative Sections | ✔ | - | - | - |
| Cutting plane In Visualize render mode | ✔ | - | - | - |
| SOLID MODELING & ADVANCED MECHANICAL DESIGN | ||||
| Part Tree/History Tree | ✔ | - | - | - |
| ACIS® Solid Modeling | ✔ | - | - | - |
| Thread tool | ✔ | - | - | - |
| Stretch Entity | ✔ | - | - | - |
| Extract Entity | ✔ | - | - | - |
| Push/Pull Tool | ✔ | - | - | - |
| Imprint | ✔ | - | - | - |
| Law Tools - Curve from Law; Surface with Laws; Offset with Law; Warp Entity by Law | ✔ | - | - | - |
| Lofting | ✔ | - | - | - |
| NURBS Support | ✔ | - | - | - |
| Sheet Metal Tools (bend and unbend, flange, gusset and rib) | ✔ | - | - | - |
| Smooth Surface Meshes (SMesh) | ✔ | - | - | - |
| Tweak Face and Revolve Face | ✔ | - | - | - |
| Twist Entity | ✔ | - | - | - |
| Twisted Extrude, Extrude to Face Tools | ✔ | - | - | - |
| ADVANCED ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN & GIS | ||||
| House Builder Wizard | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| Simple BIM via IFC Support | ✔ | Import only | Limited | - |
| Walls (Self-Healing; Straight, Curved; Block Insert) | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| Compound Wall Definitions / Multi-Component Walls | ✔ | - | - | - |
| Windows & Doors | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| Muntins - for Windows & Doors | ✔ | - | - | - |
| Roofs | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| Slabs (Floor and Roof Slabs, now with openings) | ✔ | ✔ | - | - |
| Stairs | ✔ | - | - | ✔ |
| Rails | ✔ | - | - | - |
| Markers | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| Schedule | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| Schedule Tool and Wizard | ✔ | ✔ | - | |
| Architectural Sections and Elevations (3D-to-2D documentation) | ✔ | ✔ | - | - |
| Architectural Grid - AEC Grid | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Style Manager | ✔ | Limited | Limited | - |
| Self-Trimming and Self-Aligning Blocks | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| Geolocation of Drawings, Compass Rose | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| AEC Radial Grid | ✔ | ✔ | - | - |
| AEC Grid Improvement - "Keep label value" | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Roof improvement: different overhangs for each side of the roof or a portion | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| Wall/window/door tools improvement: "Anchor to AEC Grid" | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| PHOTOREALISTIC RENDERING AND VISUALIZATION | ||||
| 3D Photorealistic Rendering | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| Customizable Luminances and Material Libraries | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| Multithreaded faceting for render | ✔ | - | - | - |
| Visualize Hidden Line and Draft Rendering and Lighting | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| TurboLux Photorealistic Physical Based Rendering, Lighting and Material Support | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| Customizable Environments Library | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| Luminance of Objects, Shadow Casting, Anti-aliasing | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| OpenGL & Hidden Line Rendering | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| Ray Tracing | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| Render Manager | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| Dynamic Cutaway Plane | ✔ | - | - | - |
| Geo-located Sun & Physical Sky Lighting | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| Option to turn on/off assignment of materials to Face with color | ✔ | - | - | - |
| DATABASE AND PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT CONTENT | ||||
| Show Block insertion tree | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Blocks, Block Editor | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Xref Support | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| Internal Database and Custom Data; External Database Connectivity | ✔ | ✔ | - | - |
| Parametric Parts Editor for 2D and 3D parts creation and management | ✔ | - | - | - |
| Programmable SDK & Ruby Scripting (Compatible with SketchUp Ruby Scripts) | ✔ | - | - | - |
| Symbols, Part Library | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Table Styles with Property Set Definitions | ✔ | ✔ | - | - |
| INTEROPERABILITY | ||||
| Adobe 3D PDF (.U3D and .PRC) Export | ✔ | U3D only | - | - |
| 3D Printer Support via .STL Import and Export | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| AutoCAD (DXF, DWG, and DWF) File Compatibility | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| Import and Open File Formats | 54 | 25 | 22 | 15 |
| Export of Coordinate Data | ✔ | ✔ | - | - |
| Export, Save As, and Publish File Formats | 34 | 27 | 23 | 16 |
| Enhanced SketchUp File (SKP) Import - geometry, views, materials, components | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| File Conversion Tool with Batch File Conversion | ✔ | - | - | - |
| Open and Save ASAT, SAT,IGS, STP mechanical drawings | ✔ | - | - | - |
| Open and Save 3DM (Rhino), OBJ, SHX (save only) , STP files | ✔ | OBJ, SHX only | - | - |
| TAP File Import - Import TurboApp files from mobile devices | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| Google Earth (KML and KMZ) File Support | ✔ | ✔ | - | - |
| Terrain Data (XYZ) File Import and Export Support | ✔ | ✔ | - | - |
| 3DM, 3DS | ✔ | - | - | |
| 3MF Filter | ✔ | ✔ | - | - |
| Point Cloud Support (PCD, PCG, XYZ, ASC) | ✔ | ✔ | - | - |
| SAT/SAB/IGES/STEP - Support for Interop Face Color | ✔ | - | - | - |
| DWG/DXF filter | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| FBX Filter - Textures and Materials support | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| STL File Import and Export with 3D Print Check | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| SAB Filter | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| Spatial InterOp (Catia V4/V5/V6, Inventor, NX 5, Parasolid, Pro/E/Creo, Solid Edge, SolidWorks, VDA-FS) | ✔ | - | - | - |
| Publish to PDF | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| Export filters: VDA and CATIA | ✔ | - | - | - |
| Support R2022 Interop from Spatial | ✔ | - | - | - |
| OTHER | ||||
| Point Cloud Triangulation | ✔ | ✔ | - | - |
| Subset Point Cloud | ✔ | ✔ | - | - |
| Network License Support | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |