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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Altium Develop

    Score9.1 out of 10
    N/AAltium Develop is a platform that unifies multidisciplinary teams across engineering, sourcing, and manufacturing to support seamless co-creation. It provides real-time visibility into designs, requirements, and supply chain data, enabling contributors to work together concurrently rather than in silos.

    $995

    per year per seat

    AutoCAD

    Score7.8 out of 10
    N/AAutoCAD is a CAD product from Autodesk. It allows designers to work in 2D and 3D, and is available on Windows and Mac, but with extensive online collaboration tools.

    $245

    per month

    Pricing
    Altium DevelopAutoCAD
    Editions & Modules
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    Monthly Subscription
    $245
    per month per user
    Yearly Subscription
    $1975
    per year per user
    3-Year Subscription
    $5925
    3 years per user
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Altium DevelopAutoCAD
    Free Trial
    YesYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Altium DevelopAutoCAD
    Considered Both Products
    Altium
    Chose Altium Develop
    Other tools are open source and free to use, which often means its easier to use but has limited abilities. With using Altium Designer compared to the other tools I have found the review process a lot better and its workspace environment a big plus because I can find …
    Incentivized
    Chose Altium Develop
    Altium offers much better features and usability over Proteus. Proteus also has certain limitations in what it can achieve, so that leaves it behind.
    Same with KiCad, while it is easier to use, and quite an amazing software for a freeware, it lacks certain features which makes …
    Incentivized
    Chose Altium Develop
    Due to coworker use the same software, it's easier to work with.
    Incentivized
    Chose Altium Develop
    Altium Designer is far easier to use and has a simplified pricing model for use to forecast project costs. Altium Designer also has many value-added features such as Altium 365 and MCAD integration which we can use for no additional costs. Other vendors charge by feature. …
    Incentivized
    Chose Altium Develop
    I prefer Altium Designer because it makes collaboration easy, and I have had a more enjoyable time using it. Altium Designer runs better on my computer than other software, and I have never run into a problem while using it. It allows me to really get into my work and focus on …
    Incentivized
    Autodesk
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    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    Altium DevelopAutoCAD
    Computer-Aided Design Software
    Comparison of Computer-Aided Design Software features of Altium Develop and AutoCAD
    Feature
    Altium Develop
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    Ratings
    AutoCAD
    6.1
    3 Ratings
    3D Modeling00 Ratings6.03 Ratings
    2D Drafting00 Ratings9.23 Ratings
    Rendering and Visualization00 Ratings5.13 Ratings
    Parametric Design00 Ratings4.83 Ratings
    Collaboration and Sharing00 Ratings5.73 Ratings
    Compatibility with other software and formats00 Ratings8.33 Ratings
    Assembly Design00 Ratings5.33 Ratings
    Simulation and Analysis00 Ratings1.02 Ratings
    Documentation and Annotation00 Ratings7.83 Ratings
    Customization and Extensions00 Ratings8.23 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Altium DevelopAutoCAD
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.0
    (27 ratings)
    7.3
    (84 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    8.4
    (3 ratings)
    8.0
    (2 ratings)
    Usability
    7.4
    (25 ratings)
    8.5
    (5 ratings)
    Availability
    6.4
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Performance
    7.3
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Support Rating
    7.6
    (2 ratings)
    6.9
    (13 ratings)
    Online Training
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    2.7
    (1 ratings)
    8.0
    (2 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    2.7
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)