Vectorworks
Universal version seen at v30.4.0 (802025) · Reported by 2 Macs in the community.
Vectorworks is a comprehensive computer-aided design (CAD) and Building Information Modeling (BIM) software used by architects, landscape architects, entertainment designers, and other design professionals. It provides powerful 2D drafting and 3D modeling tools, along with specialized features for architectural design, site planning, lighting design, and stage production. The software is known for its versatility in handling complex design workflows and its ability to integrate design and documentation processes. Vectorworks is widely used in professional design firms and educational institutions for creating detailed technical drawings, visualizations, and project documentation.
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1 suggestionGood news! A native Apple Silicon version of Vectorworks is now available. Our community has confirmed that Vectorworks v30.4.0 (802025) runs natively as a Universal binary on Apple Silicon Macs. You should update to the latest version from Vectorworks' official website to get native performance. Based on the forum discussions mentioning Vectorworks 2025 and 2026 releases, the developer is actively maintaining and updating the software, so you can expect continued Apple Silicon support going forward.
Native version · Reported by in the community.
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