Onlook vs Aircad

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Onlook compared with Aircad
Detail	Onlook	Aircad
What it does	A free, local-first visual editor for designers to craft code in real React codebases	Precision 2D drafting and 3D modeling with multiplayer editing and AI
Stage	Startup	Not given
Founded	Not given	Not given
Based in	US	US
Pricing model	Freemium	Freemium
Pricing	Free self-hosted version available on GitHub. For Teams: Custom pricing tailored to your team's needs. Contact us or book a demo.	Free: $0 forever, includes 3 personal files, 3 DWG/DXF conversions monthly, 30 days version history, and 200 AI credits. Pro: $19/month or $190/year (Founder's Club pricing for new accounts until January 31, 2027; standard $29/month or $290/year), includes unlimited files, full version history, and
Key features	Real-time visual editing of React components Infinite canvas design interface Real-time collaboration on code Works with existing React projects and Storybook	2D drafting with familiar tools (trim, extend, fillet, offset, hatches, blocks, layers) 3D solid modeling (booleans, fillets, lofts, sweeps, push/pull) Real-time multiplayer editing with live cursors Complete version history with change tracking and restore DWG and DXF import/export with layouts, blocks, dimensions AI agent that drafts, models, renders based on plain language Collaborative commenting and review pinned to drawings GD&T and geometric dimensioning annotations Layouts with viewports, print preview, PDF export JavaScript scripting API for custom commands
What makes it different	Code is the source of truth—no design drift from implementation Works directly in real codebases with existing design systems AI-assisted design generation that understands React architecture Open-source and transparent to the development community	Native browser-based CAD with no installation required, always on latest version Unified 2D and 3D workspace with familiar AutoCAD commands and shortcuts AI agent that understands design intent and applies changes as drafts for approval Handles large models with 250,000+ entities while maintaining performance Free viewers and reviewers with paid team model scaling by editors only
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	59 no change since last check	10 +8 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	17	0
Citation Flow (Majestic)	36	14
Referring domains (Majestic)	799	10

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