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KOMPAS-3D CDW

Open Beta

.cdw · application/octet-stream

CDW is the native format of the Russian KOMPAS-3D CAD system. Our service converts OpenStreetMap data into a file with separate layers for roads, buildings, water bodies, and infrastructure. The output opens in KOMPAS-3D, KOMPAS-Graphic, and compatible CAD tools.

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Key Features

✓Separate layers (roads, buildings, water, POI)

✓Georeferencing (WGS84)

✓KOMPAS-3D v18+ compatibility

✓Russian drawing standards

Example KOMPAS export (central Moscow, 1x0.5 km) — Example: central Moscow, ~1×0.5 km, medium detail

What Program Opens KOMPAS Files

The following programs and applications can open, edit, and work with KOMPAS-3D CDW (.cdw) files exported from OSM2CDR:

💻KOMPAS-3D 💻KOMPAS-Graphic 💻KOMPAS-3D LT 💻KOMPAS-3D Home

Format specifications

Proprietary format
2D only
Lossless (no quality loss)
Stores feature attributes
Output: 1 file
KOMPAS-3D .frw / .cdw (ASCON proprietary). Russian CAD format. Generated via DXF intermediate; opens in KOMPAS-3D V19+.

Who Uses KOMPAS Maps

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KOMPAS-3D Design

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Urban Planning

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Utility Networks

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Master Plans

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Russian CAD Standards

How to Export KOMPAS

Select area

Draw a rectangle or polygon on the interactive map at osm2cdr

Choose KOMPAS

Select KOMPAS-3D CDW from the list of 127 available export formats

Export

Click Export and receive your .cdw file in 1-5 minutes

Download

Download the ready KOMPAS file and open it in KOMPAS-3D

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Frequently Asked Questions

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