Landscape Design for the iPad Generation
Draw with Apple Pencil. Import satellite maps and 3D scans. Place plants from a California native database. Export DXF for contractors. Free to self-host, from $12/mo on cloud.
Built for Serious Landscape Design
Apple Pencil Drawing
Pressure-sensitive freehand sketching in Draw Mode. Natural ink strokes for planting areas, tree canopies, and organic shapes.
Satellite Basemap
Type an address, get a satellite view. Trace property lines, see existing trees, understand the site without visiting.
KIRI 3D Scan Import
Import OBJ/PLY files from KIRI Engine iPhone scans. Auto-detect site boundary, generate contour lines.
Plant Database
95 California native and drought-tolerant species with WUCOLS water ratings, mature size, deer and fire resistance.
DXF/PDF Export
Export DXF R12 for contractors. Scaled PDF with title block for client presentations (1/4 inch = 1 foot standard).
88 AutoCAD Shortcuts
Every AutoCAD LT command alias works. L=Line, C=Circle, M=Move, TR=Trim. Your muscle memory transfers.
4 Drawing Modes
CAD Mode
Precise lines, rectangles, circles with grid snapping. Measurements in feet and inches. Ortho mode for straight lines.
Draw Mode
Freehand Apple Pencil sketching. Press harder for thicker lines. Sketch planting areas, tree canopies, concept designs.
Color Mode
Watercolor and marker brushes. Press lightly for transparent washes, harder for opaque fills. Hand-colored plans without scanning.
Text Mode
Architect's handwriting font. Place labels, callouts, plant schedules directly on the plan.
Self-Hosted
Desktop app (LibreCAD fork). Full features, your hardware.
- Full CAD engine
- 88 AutoCAD shortcuts
- DXF/DWG import/export
- Plant database
- No internet required
Solo
Web app for iPad and desktop.
- Everything in Self-Hosted
- Apple Pencil support
- Satellite basemap
- KIRI 3D scan import
- Google Drive save/share
- Cloud sync
Team
For design firms.
- Everything in Solo
- 3 seats
- Shared projects
- Priority support
- Custom plant libraries
Business
For landscape architecture practices.
- Everything in Team
- 10 seats
- Team collaboration
- GIS data integration
- Dedicated support
Built for Allie
Netrun CAD was designed for a working landscape designer in Ojai, California. Every feature exists because she needed it.
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