Glovius – A Modern CAD Viewer

Glovius is a modern CAD viewer. View, Measure, Analyze, and Export CAD Part, Assembly, and Drawing files.

Glovius is simple and easy to use. No training required.
View popular 3D and 2D CAD files in one application.
Save on CAD license costs. No need for a CAD license to view CAD files.
Analyze CAD files with powerful measure, analysis, and export tools.
Glovius runs on standard laptops and desktops.

Start Your Free Trial – CAD Viewer

Register to download Glovius CAD Viewer.
Install and activate your free 15-day trial.
View CAD Part, Assembly, and Drawing files.
Take measurements and cut dynamic sections.
Analyze components and compare files.
Save CAD files to various image and 3D file formats.
Export CAD files to STEP, 3D PDF, IGES, and JT (requires a PLUS license).

CAD File Formats Supported

Glovius supports Parts and Assembly files from CATIA V5, CATIA V6, NX, Creo, SolidWorks, Inventor, Solid Edge. Glovius also supports STEP, DWG, DXF, IGES, & JT files.

Start Your Free Trial

"*" indicates required fields

First Name*

Last Name*

Business Email*

Company*

Country*

Hidden

State*

Hidden

Download Status

Privacy*

I have read HCLSoftware’s Privacy Policy and agree to the terms and conditions.

Phone

This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Licensing – Glovius is available in monthly subscription, annual subscription, node-locked (permanent), and floating (network, permanent) licenses.
System Requirements – Glovius runs on Windows 10 or 11, with a minimum of 4GB RAM.
Languages Supported – English, German, French, Japanese, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, and Korean.

Glovius 3D CAD Viewer Analysis Tools

A Modern CAD Viewer

View 3D data, Product Structure, Attributes, PMI, and GD&T.
Zoom, Pan, Rotate & Spin models.
Standard Views. Previous and Next View.
Perspective and Orthographic projection.
Shaded, Wireframe, and Mixed render modes.
Apply colors and transparency for easy identification.
Hide, Show, Isolate, Move, and Search components.
Explode assemblies to understand their construction.
Print, with Print Setup and Print Preview support.

Measure CAD Files

Take accurate linear, angular, and radial measurements.
Quickly measure models and features with Assistive Measurement.
Filter points, edges, and faces for measurement.
18 pre-defined selection tools for fast and accurate measurement.
Tape Measure for continuous measurement of edges and curves.
Measure Surface area, with support for multiple surfaces.
Visually identify holes and their properties.

Powerful Analysis Tools

Collision Detection: Detect clashes and contacts in assemblies.

Analyze Tool: Get the component snapshot and view attributes, dimension extents, instances and Mass/Volume/Density.

Wall Thickness Analysis: Compute the material distribution in a part to identify areas of material optimization.

Collision Detection: Detect clashes and contacts in assemblies.

Projected Area: Calculate the Projected Area for use in Casting process calculations.

Draft Analysis: Compute the draft angles of all surfaces in a part for use in Injection Molding and Casting processes.

Export CAD files and Create Reports

Export 3D CAD files to STEP, IGES, 3MF, X_T (requires PLUS license).
Create Bill of Materials (BoM) report, 3D Report, and Hole Table report.
Export STEP files to 3D PDF and 3D HTML.
Save as STL, 3DS, OBJ, Image (BMP/JPG/PNG/TIFF), and PPT.
Export STEP files to Glovius format for use on phones and tablets.

Cut Dynamic Sections

Cut dynamic sections along Standard or Custom Planes. Add multiple sections. Add hatches and measure section profiles.

Compare CAD Files

Compare design revisions in 3D to inspect changes. View the added, removed and modified features. Compare DWG/DXF files and compare CATDrawing files.

Free DWG/DXF Viewer

View DWG, DXF, and CATIA CATDrawings files with Glovius 2D Viewer. Take measurements, compare revisions, and print/export to PDF.

Free iPhone, iPad & Android Apps

View CAD files on your smartphones and tablets with Glovius for iPhone and iPad, and Glovius for Android.

Export to Glovius format, and transfer via Email, Dropbox, or upload on Glovius Cloud. Take measurements, cut sections, create reports, and collaborate with others.

View CAD files in Augmented Reality (AR) on Android devices with Glovius AR for Android.

What customers are saying about us:

With Glovius our employees can now easily and fast open and review shared 3d-designs of many different file types. Not only on the work floor but also our purchasing, our sales and our service department have big benefits by using Glovius. Working with Glovius has made our assembling department paperless, has given our sales the opportunity to open and review 3rd party 3d files and helps our purchasers to provide information needed for our suppliers. Not only is the software but also the team behind it a great pleasure to work with.

Jacco Lagerweij

“I used Glovius to view an industrial construction project, and it really helped us see how the parts of the plant tied in to each other for scheduling of the construction.”

Ronen Salomon Opgal Optronic Industries Ltd.

“Advanced Systems and Controls uses Glovius in it’s estimating department. Estimators need the ability to open and view a wide variety of customers drawings and Glovius gives us that capability.”

Kevin Pray Advanced Systems & Controls Inc.

“I really like your product. Very helpful for someone in aerospace who does a lot of quoting and has to open a lot of different types of files.”

Pat Rowell Cutting Dynamics, Inc.

About Glovius

Formats Supported

CATIA V4 – Up to v4.2.5; File extensions – MODEL, SESSION, DLV, EXP
CATIA V5 – R4 to V5-6R2022; File extensions – CATPart, CATProduct, CGR
CATIA V6 – 2011, 2012, 2013; File extensions – 3DXML
NX, Creo & Pro/ENGINEER Parts & Assemblies
SolidWorks, Solid Edge, Inventor Parts & Assemblies
STEP – AP 203, AP 214, AP 242; File extensions – STP, STEP
IGES – 5.1, 5.2, 5.3; File extensions – IGS, IGES
STL, Rhino, VDA-FS, VRML

System Requirements

Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10 and 11
1280 X 1024 or higher, with support for 32-bit color
4GB RAM or more

Languages Supported

English, German, French, Japanese, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean