Get started with CADcog
Free and Premium version
We want to make the evaluation of our platform convenient and accessible to you. That's why we offer a free version that allows you to explore and assess the capabilities of CADcog using non-sensitive materials. It's the perfect opportunity to experience the power of our platform firsthand. To try the free version, keep reading.
For those seeking enhanced security and advanced features, we offer a premium version. The premium version includes high-level encryption, safeguarding your sensitive data and ensuring its protection throughout your collaborative sessions. Our platform employs robust security measures, implementing industry-leading standards to safeguard your sensitive CAD data and intellectual property. We utilize triple AES-256-CTR encryption and a zero knowledge architecture, ensuring secure access and transmission of data.
Priced at 100 USD per month, the premium version accommodates up to five user accounts. Additionally, you have the flexibility to add accounts at a cost of 20 USD per month. For even greater value, we offer yearly subscriptions that grant you two months of free access.
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VR version of CADcog (Free and Premium)
Getting started with our immersive VR platform for product user testing is easy. To fully enjoy CADcog's features, you'll need a Quest VR headset from Meta. However, while VR offers the most immersive experience, CADcog can also be accessed via web browsers without the need for a VR headset, see below.
To begin with the VR version, follow these steps:
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Make sure you have your Quest VR headset ready.
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Visit https://sidequestvr.com/setup-howto for instructions on setting up SideQuest, a platform that allows you to install third-party applications on your Quest headset. If you encounter any issues during the setup process, see also the SideQuest website for troubleshooting tips and support.
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Once SideQuest is set up, return here and locate the APK file below.
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Download the CADcog APK file to your computer.
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Connect your Quest VR headset to your computer using a USB cable.
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Open SideQuest and make sure your Quest headset is recognized.
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Using SideQuest, install the CADcog APK file onto your Quest headset.
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Once the installation is complete, disconnect your Quest headset from the computer and put it on.
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Launch CADcog from the app menu on your Quest headset and immerse yourself in the world of collaborative design and user testing.
Now you're all set to explore CADcog's virtual environment and unleash the power of collaborative design in a whole new way.
Controls:
Use WASD to move and hold right mouse button to look around. R to open radial menu and left mouse button to select and click and hold again on a selected to move. Shift makes you move faster. Scroll wheel move the object you are holding out and in.