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PaliCAD

Brayden Nilsen

Category: ProductivityiPhone Duo compatible
Rating
4.0 out of 51 rating
Best rank
#15Australia
Charts
22 countries
Price
£6.99
Size
31.1 MB
Requires
iOS 16.0or later

As of 8 Nov 2026, PaliCAD is #15 in Paid · Productivity in Australia, its best of 2 chart positions across 2 countries.

Current rank

#15

Australia · Paid · Productivity

Was
—7 days ago
Change
Not enough history yetover 7 days
Best
#15in 7 days
Longest chart run
1 dayAustralia · Paid · Productivity
New ratings, 7 days
—Needs a week of rating history

What's new

Version 1.0.6 · 1 day ago

1.0.6 (iOS) - Added support for iPhone and iPhone Duo with a landscape layout with slide-away panels that give you more room to model. - Follow the new animated beginner tutorial to sketch, extrude and export your first part, or explore the What’s New tour from the title screen. - Use Revolve to turn a sketch around an axis, or guide a Loft between angled sketches and faces with sketch rails. - Create linear, grid and circular patterns in sketches and on 3D objects. - Draw dashed construction geometry, snap to the centre of closed outlines, offset text outlines and add or remove individual sketch dimensions. - Search, sort and filter the model browser. Use Zoom to to bring a part or sketch into view. - Set inches as your default unit and enter calculations like 500 mm - 1 in directly on the touch numpad or a connected keyboard. - Offset the sketch point from your finger or Apple Pencil so you can see exactly where you’re placing it. - Work more smoothly with curved models, with more reliable Boolean operations, fillets, chamfers and hollowing.

Ranking events

  1. Entered the Paid · Productivity chart at #15Australia
  2. Entered the Paid · Productivity chart at #21United Kingdom

About

PaliCAD is a lightweight 3D CAD app for iPad and iPhone. Create, edit, and refine 3D models with a straightforward direct-modeling workflow. PaliCAD combines 2D sketching, solid modeling, analysis tools, and support for common CAD file formats in an interface designed to work naturally with touch and supports the Apple Pencil on iPad and iPhone Duo. PaliCAD is actively developed and growing. Version 1.0 is aimed at makers, hobbyists, and CAD enthusiasts who value an affordable lightweight…

Ranks come from Apple's public App Store charts, checked once a day. Appulse Index isn't affiliated with Apple.

PaliCAD icon

PaliCAD

Brayden Nilsen

Category: ProductivityiPhone Duo compatible
Best rank now#15Australia · Paid · Productivity
Peak rank, 7 days#15Australia · Paid · Productivity
Charts now2Across 2 countries
Rating4.0Out of 5 · 1 rating
New ratings, 7 days—Needs a week of rating history
Longest chart run1 dayAustralia · Paid · Productivity

As of 8 Nov 2026, PaliCAD is #15 in Paid · Productivity in Australia, its best of 2 chart positions across 2 countries.

Store listing

How the app presents itself on the App Store. Select a screenshot to open it full size.

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App facts

What Apple publishes about this app. Ratings are from one country's App Store.

Price
£6.99
Rating
4.0 / 5 stars1 rating Australia
Released
4 Oct 2026
Last update
Version 1.0.6
Requires
iOS 16.0or later
Size
31.1 MB
Languages
1

Rank history

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Australia · Paid · Productivity: best #15, latest #15, over 7 snapshots since 2 Nov.

Australia · Paid · Productivity: best #15, latest #15, over 7 snapshots since 2 Nov.

Current rankings

Every chart this app is in right now, best position first.

PaliCAD chart positions
ChartRank24 h7 daysBestDays on chart
Australia· Paid · Productivity · best #15 · 1 day#15New entryNot enough history yet#151
United Kingdom· Paid · Productivity · best #21 · 1 day#21New entryNot enough history yet#211

Ranking events

Entries, big moves, #1s and new versions we've recorded, by day.

    1. Entered the Paid · Productivity chart at #15Australia
    2. Entered the Paid · Productivity chart at #21United Kingdom

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About

From the app's App Store listing.

PaliCAD is a lightweight 3D CAD app for iPad and iPhone.

Create, edit, and refine 3D models with a straightforward direct-modeling workflow. PaliCAD combines 2D sketching, solid modeling, analysis tools, and support for common CAD file formats in an interface designed to work naturally with touch and supports the Apple Pencil on iPad and iPhone Duo.

PaliCAD is actively developed and growing. Version 1.0 is aimed at makers, hobbyists, and CAD enthusiasts who value an affordable lightweight…

What's new

Version 1.0.6 · 7 Nov 2026 ·

1.0.6 (iOS)

  • Added support for iPhone and iPhone Duo with a landscape layout with slide-away panels that give you more room to model.
  • Follow the new animated beginner tutorial to sketch, extrude and export your first part, or explore the What’s New tour from the title screen.
  • Use Revolve to turn a sketch around an axis, or guide a Loft between angled sketches and faces with sketch rails.
  • Create linear, grid and circular patterns in sketches and on 3D objects.
  • Draw dashed construction geometry, snap to the centre of closed outlines, offset text outlines and add or remove individual sketch dimensions.
  • Search, sort and filter the model browser. Use Zoom to to bring a part or sketch into view.
  • Set inches as your default unit and enter calculations like 500 mm - 1 in directly on the touch numpad or a connected keyboard.
  • Offset the sketch point from your finger or Apple Pencil so you can see exactly where you’re placing it.
  • Work more smoothly with curved models, with more reliable Boolean operations, fillets, chamfers and hollowing.

Ranks come from Apple's public App Store charts, checked once a day. Appulse Index isn't affiliated with Apple.