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I don't know why there is so much demand to avoid learning simple and easy to learn things that require very little upfront time investment (with the exception of FreeCAD of course). That text based interface has its own learning curve. You're not really saving time in the long run. You're just procrastinating the easy part of CAD.

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> You're just procrastinating the easy part of CAD.

But this is actually like a lot of LLM applications. For example: it's not terribly hard to learn to write a song; you don't even need to know an instrument. The songs LLMs write aren't better than novice songwriters. The difficult bit is turning a basic song into a great song, and novices who've skipped writing the song itself won't be better at it.

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