While both versions integrate directly into AutoCAD, their capabilities differ significantly:

| Your Situation | Recommended Action | |----------------|---------------------| | You have budget ($300+) | Buy Autorebar 2025 official version from GRAITEC or CADS. | | You need for AutoCAD 2015–2020 | Use AutoCAD Structural Detailing 2016 (if available) or Rebar LISP. | | You want better than Autorebar | Try Rebar+ or Dynamo scripts . | | You want free AND better | Doesn’t exist fully – best is free LISP + manual Excel schedule. |

: Access pre-built dynamic parameters for standard hooks, stirrups, loops, and crossties. AutoRebar "Free" vs. "Better" Licensed Options