r/AutoCAD is a subreddit with 52k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses autocad, looking for, struggling with, lisp, and help, and they frequently recommend/review ergonomic mouse, trackball, and rendering software.
A great place to ask questions, give tips, and share knowledge all about AutoCAD.
Popular Themes in r/AutoCAD
#1
Solution Requests
: "Where to search for existing lisps online that do what I want?"
8 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "30 years old, no experience, how to start?"
2 posts
#3
Ideas
: "Early project: a simpler, free, online alternative to AutoCAD."
2 posts
#4
Pain & Anger
: "Does all of the bugs in AutoCAD drive anyone else to near madness?"
1 post
#5
Self-Promotion
: "I made a free AutoLISP tool to batch export all title block frames to individual PDFs"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/AutoCAD
#1
Autocad
: "Blender artist at a crossroads after a... unique entry into the field - should I switch to Autocad?"
18 posts
#2
Looking For
17 posts
#3
Struggling With
17 posts
#4
Lisp
: "Sharing my Lisps"
7 posts
#5
Help
: "[Help] Placing a block above another block while it fills its background"
5 posts
#6
Cad
4 posts
#7
: "Batch Convert to Pdf Software"
4 posts
#8
Drawing
: "Drawing area stuck on half screen and won’t expand"
4 posts
#9
Batch
: "I made a free AutoLISP tool to Batch export all title block frames to individual PDFs"
3 posts
#10
Text
: "can someone tell me how to make all my Text and dimensions heights look the same in layout space, and all the same between the viewports?"
3 posts
Products Discussed in r/AutoCAD
Ergonomic Mouse
17 reviews
#1
Logitech
4.5★ from 8 reviews
#2
Razer
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Corsair MX
3.0★ from 1 review
Trackball
6 reviews
#1
Logitech
4.5★ from 4 reviews
#2
Kensington
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Elecom
4.0★ from 1 review
Rendering Software
3 reviews
#1
SketchUp
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
InfraWorks
3.0★ from 1 review
#3
Blender
3.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/AutoCAD
#1
Help
: "Supposed to give a "tip of the week" in a meeting tomorrow and can't think of an idea (Please help me think of something relatively simple for a mixed crowd. Drafters designers, engineers)"
53 posts
#2
Question
: "Transferring Settings from older version of AutoCAD to newer from old PC to new"
29 posts
#3
Discussion
: "I tried this discussion on the ACAD discord but had no luck.."
8 posts
#4
Announcement
: "Layer Standardizer - Free/OSS Layer Cleanup Plugin"
2 posts
#5
Request
: "Remove all instances of an annotative scale from all objects in a drawing so the scale can be deleted from the drawing."
2 posts
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+6k members(13.6%)
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Last updated: July 26, 2026