CAD+ Toolset | Utilities for SOLIDWORKS automation
- Features
- Download
- Community and Educational Package Eligibility Criteria
- Updated
- Feedback
- Supported Environment
CAD+ Toolset is a SOLIDWORKS Solution Partner product that complements SOLIDWORKS functionality by enabling additional toolsets. The application automates various areas of SOLIDWORKS, including, but not limited to, custom properties automation, geometry features, custom toolbars, and export and import capabilities.
The application installs several components:
- SOLIDWORKS add-in. Commands are available in the menu, toolbars and command tab box
- Windows File Explorer extensions, e.g. Properties+ and BOM+
- Stand-alone executables, e.g. Batch+ and eXport+
- SOLIDWORKS PDM Professional add-in
Features
CAD+ Toolset is packaged in 5 editions:
- Community Edition. Free version of the application, including for commercial use, for companies that meet the published eligibility criteria (based on company revenue and headcount).
- Standard Edition, Professional Edition, Premium Edition. Paid versions of the application. Provides additional features and benefits.
- Educational Edition. Free, non-commercial use version which enables access to all modules for teaching, learning or academic research by eligible educational institutions, students and staff.
Please navigate to product feature matrix page for the list of features and their availability in the specific editions.
Pricing can be found on this page
Download
Tool can be downloaded from the download page.
Register Free Community Edition
When starting the application for the first time the following message will be displayed.
You can continue to use the unregistered version of Community Edition, but we encourage you to register your copy to suppress the popup message. Please find more information on the register page.
Buying License or Requesting a Trial
Features which are part of the Standard, Professional or Premium edition will not be available, and the following message will be displayed
Navigate to How To Buy page for more information.
Updates
Tools automatically check for available updates on start. If a new update is available, the following modeless popup will be displayed. The popup closes automatically after 20 seconds unless closed sooner.
Automatic update can be disabled in the ? menu
Feedback
Enhancement requests and bug reports can be submitted via ticketing system.
You can vote for the ticket by adding the thumb up to the ticket description:
Tickets will be prioritized based on the votes.
We will try to include the tickets raised by the community to a free Community edition, however we cannot guarantee this and the implemented feature can be added to the other editions
You can also contact the development team by sending e-mail directly to info@xarial.com
Supported Environment
We support the 3 latest releases of SOLIDWORKS and SOLIDWORKS PDM. The current version of CAD+ Toolset is supported in
- SOLIDWORKS/SOLIDWORKS PDM 2026
- SOLIDWORKS/SOLIDWORKS PDM 2025
- SOLIDWORKS/SOLIDWORKS PDM 2024
- Windows 11
While we do not perform compatibility testing on older versions of SOLIDWORKS, there is no explicit block preventing their use, and many features will work. However, we cannot guarantee the behaviour of those features