Feb 26, 2018 Yes the Scalextric track design program is very, very bad. I used Ultimate Racer 3.0. The only issue is it only lets you save a track design with 25 pieces or less - which is no way near enough. The full version lets you save as much as you want, but it's a lot of Euros. The sparse amount of track part libraries 6 is its biggest shortcoming. All NincoDigi-parts are included in Ninco library, as far as I know. On the other hand, IF you like to play with program code and script, UR 3.0 is great for that. It has a vast amount of track parts libraries, both old and new makes. Carrera Layout Track Planner. Carrera Layout Track Planner is a free track planning software for Windows which lets you design race tracks, especially for Formula F1. It comes with some pre-designed race tracks which can be edited by the user as per requirements. It also lets you design a new track from scratch.
RailModeller Express is the free edition of our app portfolio for planning model railroad and slot car layouts on macOS.
The app is available exclusively on the Mac App Store.
The Express Edition offers many of the features of RailModeller Pro with some limits regarding the size of layouts you can design. This enables you to try out our model train track planning app for macOS right away for free.
Here's how the Pro and Express editions compare:
Express Edition | Pro Edition | |
Number of Elements | Up to 50 tracks | Unlimited |
Libraries included | 260+ (Scale-specific & universal TruScale libraries) | 260+ (Scale-specific & universal TruScale libraries) |
Model Scales per Layout | 1 | Unlimited |
Number of Layers | 1 (In-App Purchase: 5) | Up to 99 |
Image Import | Not available | Up to 10 images (PDF, JPEG, PSD, ..) |
Baseboards | Rectangular Baseboards | Templates for common shapes (L, U, ..) & custom baseboards |
Stock | Not available | Integrated Stock Management |
Community Layouts | Browse and open layouts | Browse, open and share layouts |
Layout Dimension | Up to 500m (or yards) In original scale | Up to 10km or 6.2mi Scale of drawing canvas |
JMRI Export | Not available | Export layouts for JMRI's PanelPro |
Required macOS Version | macOS 10.12 or newer | macOS 10.12 or newer |
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RailModeller Express comes bundled with all the track libraries included in our Pro Edition enabling you to try out for yourself whether RailModeller Pro is a good fit for you and if it suits your needs - or whether you're perfectly happy with its little brother.