Overview
What is jDraft?
jDraft : jDraft is a 100% Pure Java software for creating engineering drawings.
In depth
A closer look at jDraft
jDraft is a 100% Pure Java software for creating engineering drawings.Here are some key features of "jDraft":Standard Desktop Application Features? Undo/Redo? Copy/Paste? Drag/Stretch? Drag & Drop? Recent Files? Templates? Context / Right Click MenusCommon CAD features You'd Expect? Snaps? Grids? Guide Lines? Reference Points? Layers? Coordinate systems? Hierarchical Grouping? Move, Scale, Rotate? Advanced Pasting? Dimensioning? Fillets? Chamfers? Triming? Standard drawing elements lines, polylines, arcs, circles texts and filled areasAdvanced CAD features? Rotated Views? Split Panes? Reference ImagesFully Featured Printing? Preview? Fit to page? Multipage? Scale Drawing? Crop Image? Print Selection? Drawing-to-Media alignmentText Editing? Styles? Fonts? Any orientation? Flexible AnchoringFlexibility Provided By User Definable? Hatches? Line Styles? Coordinate Systems? Layers? Shortcuts? Performance Tuning? User Interface Tuning? Drawing TemplatesEfficiency Enhancing Features? Intuitive User Interface? Features Just One Click Away? Shortcuts? Usefull Default Settings? Working with Rotated ViewsEas of Use With? Geometric Constuction? Accessible, Simple, Yet Powerfull User Interface? Built-in Interactice eGuide? Both Workstation and PC Style OperationsDraw Accurately With? Comprehensive Snaps? Geometric Constuction? Numeric Entry? Grids? Reference Points? Reference Point Patterns? Guide LinesConnectivity With? DXF import / ExportsRequirements:Hardware? Minimum Screen Resolution 1024 x 768 pixels? 1 GHz or faster CPU speed? 256 MB RAM? 10 MB Diskspace? Note that these are not absolute requiremens, the software has been tested on a 333 MHz P3 with 128MB RAM and it runs, but the speed is probably not acceptable.? All development is done on a Fujitsu/Siemens CELSIUS 2.8 GHz / 2 GB RAM / 1600 x 1200 pxls laptop.Software? Java Runtime Enviroment 5.0 (JRE 5.0 aka 1.5)
Verdict
Should you download jDraft?
jDraft runs on
Windows 9X/ME/2K/XP/2003/Windows 10/11
and is available under the
Shareware
license
— the installer is 1.7 MB.
We’ve catalogued it under
3D Design.
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At a glance
jDraft specifications
- Last updated
- Nov 27, 2025
- License
- Shareware
- Operating system
- Windows 9X/ME/2K/XP/2003/Windows 10/11
- File size
- 1.7 MB
- Price
- Free
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