Best alternatives to CAD Viewer (2026)
10 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to CAD Viewer, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.
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CAD Viewer alternatives, compared
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3D Viewer
View 3D models directly from your Google Drive and in your browser.
≈1K users4.6★ from 9 ratingsUpdated 10 months ago8 permissions- A similar number of users to CAD Viewer
- Asks for more permissions (8 vs 7)
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CAD Viewer
View and interact with CAD models privately, right in your browser.
≈1K users5.0★ from 3 ratingsUpdated 3 months agoNo special permissions- A similar number of users to CAD Viewer
- Updated more recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (0 vs 7)
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CAD Viewer for Google Drive™
View you DXF files from Google Drive or local computer.
≈30K users3.4★ from 315 ratingsUpdated 10 months agoNo special permissions- About 30× more users than CAD Viewer
- Asks for fewer permissions (0 vs 7)
- Listed under Workflow & Planning
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Drive Contents Viewer
View and manage your Google Drive contents
219 usersNot rated yetUpdated 24 months ago5 permissions- About 4.6× fewer users than CAD Viewer
- Updated less recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (5 vs 7)
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Docs Viewer
Easily view PDF and MS Office documents in your browser.
≈10K users3.2★ from 17 ratingsUpdated 10 months ago2 permissions- About 10× more users than CAD Viewer
- Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 7)
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Drive HTML Viewer
Renders HTML files stored in Google Drive and HTML attachments in Gmail without downloading them.
450 users5.0★ from 2 ratingsUpdated 8 weeks ago6 permissions- About 2.2× fewer users than CAD Viewer
- Updated more recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (6 vs 7)
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STL Viewer
Use STL Viewer to easily view STL files online. A powerful 3D model viewer for seamless visualization in your browser.
≈6K users4.7★ from 17 ratingsUpdated 5 months agoNo special permissions- About 6.0× more users than CAD Viewer
- Updated more recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (0 vs 7)
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Drive Folder Size Viewer
Calculate and display folder sizes on Google Drive with multi-user management
276 users2.8★ from 9 ratingsUpdated 4 weeks ago10 permissions- About 3.6× fewer users than CAD Viewer
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (10 vs 7)
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HTML Viewer for Google Drive
Google DriveのHTMLファイルをクリックして選択し、拡張アイコンを押すとプレビューが表示されます。
≈1K users4.0★ from 1 ratingUpdated 3 months ago3 permissions- A similar number of users to CAD Viewer
- Updated more recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (3 vs 7)
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Email File Request by cloudHQ
Request files from anyone and receive them directly in your Google Drive. Powered by cloudHQ.
≈1K users5.0★ from 9 ratingsUpdated 3 months ago7 permissions- A similar number of users to CAD Viewer
- Updated more recently
- Listed under Communication
CAD Viewer alternatives: questions
What is the best alternative to CAD Viewer?
By users, the most popular alternative is CAD Viewer for Google Drive™ with ≈30K users and a 3.4-star rating. The closest match by what it does is 3D Viewer.
Which CAD Viewer alternative has the best rating?
CAD Viewer for Google Drive™ has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 3.4 out of 5 from 315 ratings.
Is there a CAD Viewer alternative that asks for fewer permissions?
CAD Viewer asks for 0 permissions, against 7 for CAD Viewer.
How many alternatives to CAD Viewer are there?
We list 10 close alternatives to CAD Viewer on the Chrome Web Store, picked by what they do and ranked by how close they are.
Users and ratings are the figures shown on the Chrome Web Store, re-checked continuously. Alternatives are matched on name, description, category and topic. Browse best-of lists by niche.