SEE Electrical
SEE Electrical: A focused Windows CAD tool for electrical schematics, documentation and cabinet design. Ranked #35 of 41 in 2D CAD Software by our editors (5.2/10); pricing: Pricing on request · 30-day trial; best for electrical schematic and cabinet design.
At a glance
- Editor score5.2 / 10
- PricingPricing on request · 30-day trial
- Best forElectrical schematic and cabinet design
- Free planNo
- Primary platformDesktop
- Founded1986 · Colomiers, France
- Facts checked21 Sep 2026
Where it wins
- Automates bills of materials, equipment lists and document lists
- Supports DWG, DXF and DXB exchange plus PDF drawing backgrounds
- Includes symbol creation, wire numbering and 2D cabinet design
Where it doesn't
- Runs on Windows desktop systems only
- Pricing requires contact with the vendor
- The 30-day trial has project-page limits
Our verdict on SEE Electrical
SEE Electrical is a Windows desktop CAD application for electrical engineers, panel builders, manufacturers and teams responsible for electrical documentation. It supports both single-line and multi-line schematics, electrical symbol libraries, custom symbol creation, equipment catalogues and database editing. Its scope also covers 2D cabinet and enclosure design, making it relevant when schematic work and panel documentation need to sit in the same workflow.
Its strongest practical angle is documentation automation. SEE Electrical can generate bills of materials, equipment lists and document lists, while automatic wire and connection numbering helps organize larger drawings. DWG, DXF and DXB import/export support exchange with other CAD workflows, although the published category specification identifies DWG as non-native. Intelligent PDF export and PDF import as a drawing background add useful options for sharing documents and referencing existing plans. Integrations with Caneco BT, Schneider Ecodial and PLM/ERP systems extend its fit for engineering and manufacturing environments.
The product is offered through tiered editions for electrical engineers, panel builders, manufacturers and organizations producing electrical documentation. According to the vendor’s published product information, a 30-day trial provides full functionality subject to project-page limits, while paid access uses contact-sales pricing. That approach may suit organizations comparing editions around their documentation and cabinet-design needs, but it gives individual buyers less immediate pricing clarity. SEE Electrical is a strong choice for Windows-based teams that need specialized electrical CAD, automated reports and cabinet layouts. Users seeking a general-purpose, cross-platform or browser-based CAD application should choose an alternative.
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SEE Electrical fact sheet
| Free plan | No |
|---|---|
| Paid from | Not verified |
| Native DWG support | No |
| DXF support | Yes |
| PDF underlay | Yes |
| Parametric constraints | Not verified |
| Batch printing | Not verified |
| Primary platform | Desktop |
| Offline mode | Not verified |
| Free trial | 30 days |
| Deployment | Desktop |
| Platforms | Windows |
| Support | Phone, Docs |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise (editorial estimate) |
| Integrations | 3 integrations: Caneco BT, Schneider Ecodial, PLM/ERP systems |
| Pricing | Pricing on request · 30-day trial |
| Website | ige-xao.com |
| Facts checked | 21 Sep 2026 |
SEE Electrical integrations
SEE Electrical lists 3 integrations on its own site.
- Caneco BT
- Schneider Ecodial
- PLM/ERP systems
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