About GstarCAD Academy
GstarCAD Academy (gstarcademy.com) is the official global educational, skill certification, and customer enablement hub of Suzhou Gstarsoft Co., Ltd. (苏州浩辰软件股份有限公司).
30+ Years of Independent CAD Innovation
Founded in 1992 and listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange Science & Technology Innovation Board (STAR Market, Stock Code: 688657), Gstarsoft is one of the world's few CAD platform vendors possessing an independently developed, proprietary 2D/3D CAD geometry kernel.
Unlike vendors who merely wrap third-party software engines, Gstarsoft has continuously invested over three decades into low-level graphics algorithms, database serialization, and multi-core processor optimizations. Today, Gstarsoft delivers industry-standard CAD, vertical AEC/manufacturing packages, and mobile/cloud drawing solutions trusted by over 500,000 corporate clients across 100+ countries.
The Academy's Global Mission
2. Professional Skill Certification
3. Vertical Engineering Solutions
4. Global Developer Ecosystem
Gstarsoft Global Product Ecosystem
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GstarCAD Platform (Standard & Professional)
General-purpose 2D drafting and 3D modeling CAD software, featuring native DWG compatibility, multi-core graphics engine, dynamic blocks, and extensive API support. Explore GstarCAD Pro ↗
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GstarCAD Mechanical
Dedicated manufacturing design solution with international standard libraries (GB, ISO, ANSI, DIN, JIS), automated ballooning, and real-time BOM generation. Explore Mechanical ↗
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GstarCAD Architecture
Parametric architectural design vertical featuring intelligent walls, associative doors/windows, automatic dimensioning, and synchronized 3D structural perspectives. Explore Architecture ↗
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DWG FastView (Mobile & Cloud)
Cross-platform mobile CAD app with over 50+ million global downloads. Enables engineers and project teams to view, measure, annotate, and collaborate on DWG drawings anywhere. Explore DWG FastView ↗
30+ Year R&D Timeline & Corporate Milestones
From its academic origins at Tsinghua University in 1992 to its initial public offering on the Shanghai Stock Exchange STAR Market (SSE: 688657), Suzhou Gstarsoft Co., Ltd. has dedicated over three decades to building an independent, high-performance industrial software ecosystem:
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1992 – 2001 · Origins & Corporate Incorporation in Suzhou
Initiated CAD core technology research in 1992; formally incorporated in Suzhou Industrial Park in 2001 with a strategic focus on independent domestic and international CAD platform R&D.
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2010 – 2015 · Proprietary Multi-Core Kernel & WIPO Global Recognition
Completed the ground-up rewrite of the independent GstarCAD 8 graphics and database kernel, achieving 3x–5x memory reduction and multi-threaded display regeneration. Awarded the prestigious World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Copyright Gold Award.
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2016 – 2022 · DWG FastView Cloud Ecosystem Passes 100 Million Users
Expanded from desktop CAD into cross-platform cloud and mobile engineering collaboration. DWG FastView became the world's most widely deployed mobile CAD viewer/editor across iOS, Android, Web, and Windows.
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October 2023 · Public Listing on SSE STAR Market (Stock Code: 688657)
Successfully listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange Science and Technology Innovation Board, accelerating global R&D investments in 3D BIM, mechanical manufacturing verticals, Linux cross-platform kernels, and cloud CAD architecture.
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2024 – 2027 · GstarCAD 2027, Hardware Vulkan/DirectX Acceleration & Global Academy
Launched GstarCAD 2027 featuring AI-assisted drafting, parametric constraints 2.0, native BIM IFC 4.3 workflows, and the official GstarCAD Global Academy (
gstarcademy.com) serving engineers in over 100 countries.
Core Engineering Capabilities & Standards Governance
⚡ Independent Graphics & DWG Serialization Engine
Gstarsoft's R&D centers in Suzhou, Beijing, Xi'an, and Wuhan maintain full control over the spatial R-tree indexing engine, parallel tessellation pipeline, and AC1015–AC1032 binary stream parser. This guarantees sub-second zoom/pan responsiveness on 200MB+ civil survey and plant piping drawings.
🌍 International Standards & Intellectual Property
Holding over 200+ invention patents and software copyrights, Gstarsoft actively supports open engineering standards including buildingSMART OpenBIM (IFC 2x3 / IFC 4.3, BCF), ISO 128, ASME Y14.5 GD&T, and ISO 13567 CAD layer conventions, providing 100% IP-indemnified perpetual licensing worldwide.
Global Partner Network & Enterprise Sales
Gstarsoft operates authorized distributor and certified technical support networks across Europe, North America, Latin America, Southeast Asia, Japan, South Korea, and the Middle East.