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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Autodesk Fusion

    Score8.5 out of 10
    N/AAutodesk Fusion is a cloud-based 3D CAD, CAM, and CAE tool which integrates design, modeling, and simulation capabilities.

    $70

    per month

    Pricing
    Autodesk Fusion
    Editions & Modules
    Fusion 360 - Paid Monthly
    $70
    per month per user
    Fusion 360 - Paid Annually
    $545
    per year per user
    Fusion 360 - 3 Years
    $1635
    3 years per user
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Autodesk Fusion
    Free Trial
    Yes
    Free/Freemium Version
    Yes
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    No
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup fee
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    Autodesk Fusion
    Considered Both Products
    Autodesk
    Chose Autodesk Fusion
    They are mainly related to CAD-type software, which is useful for modeling/design, although in a different area. In this case, Fusion is used because it is for mechanical-type models used in prototyping that are not related to some aspect of electronics, which differentiates it …
    Incentivized
    Chose Autodesk Fusion
    SOLIDWORKS wins hands down. I will be cancelling Fusion 360 as I have realised Fusion 360 is a budget package with no support.
    Incentivized
    Chose Autodesk Fusion
    Autodesk Inventor excels at daily core engineering tasks. When integrated with Vault management systems and part libraries, Autodesk Inventor is tough to beat when you need a mechanical design solution. When Inventor and Vault are setup properly it allows for a very efficient …
    Incentivized
    Chose Autodesk Fusion
    AutoCAD software is more complex than Autodesk Fusion 360. In addition, I can find many training videos of the Autodesk Fusion 360 program.
    Incentivized
    Chose Autodesk Fusion
    No we can’t compare these softwares from each other’s but yes this Autodesk Fusion [360] is a great tool for printing 3d models which gives you full control over elements
    Incentivized
    Chose Autodesk Fusion
    Both [Autodesk] Fusion 360 and SOLIDWORKS are far beyond any open source project or 2-D oriented software. Compared to SOLIDWORKS, [Autodesk] Fusion 360 comes packaged with more functionality without needing to purchase additional add-ons for each function.
    Incentivized
    Chose Autodesk Fusion
    There are quite a few 3D modeling tools out there, but few of them hit Fusion 360's sweet spot. Blender is powerful (and conveniently open source), but comes with a lifetime's worth of overkill if you're designing parts for printing rather than on-screen animation and graphics. …
    Incentivized
    Chose Autodesk Fusion
    Before Fusion 360 I was mostly using Open Source solutions like OpenSCAD and FreeCAD. They are great but it took a lot of time to master them and you are working slower than with Fusion 360. They are less stable as well. I'm going back to OpenSCAD only with very specific models …
    Incentivized
    Chose Autodesk Fusion
    Fusion 360 is the most modern and robust professional CAD program on the market. It has its quirks (as with any robust piece of software), but overall it provides a lot more functionality than the traditional CAD programs -- SOLIDWORKS, Creo, and Autodesk Inventor. If it …
    Incentivized
    Chose Autodesk Fusion
    Fusion 360 is the second-most powerful software of the three, SOLIDWORKS being the best. Fusion 360 is an excellent step into making 3D CAD available to more people, but there are definitely still kinks they need to work out. The software gets sluggish and slow at times, but …
    Incentivized
    Chose Autodesk Fusion
    Fusion 360 has a complete set of design features come for free. It is a no-brainer solution for my industry.
    Incentivized
    Chose Autodesk Fusion
    Fusion 360 has a basic feel with not too many tools to learn basic design. It easy allows for the creation of small prototypes and is a great way to start learning how to design.
    Incentivized
    Chose Autodesk Fusion
    SketchUp is much more user-friendly than Google Sketch-up for anyone who has had experience with traditional solid modeling softwares like Solidworks or Autodesk Inventor. Google SketchUp feels almost backwards in workflow and seems much more geared to designers or people who …
    Incentivized
    Chose Autodesk Fusion
    Fusion's tools are more intuitive, and it is more aimed at the novice, but also features tools that even the more professional software doesn't have. Make no mistake, Fusion 360 is just as, if not more powerful than most of the other packages that cost even 10x more. Fusion360 …
    Incentivized
    Chose Autodesk Fusion
    Fusion 360 is the best rendering application that combines professionalism and usability, all in a user-friendly design, easy to understand and learn to use. It has powerful tools that any user with or without experience can draw on.
    Incentivized
    Chose Autodesk Fusion
    Fusion 360 beats all of those programs because of its ease-of-use. You can really do whatever you want with this program without the need to spend hours and hours of modeling or overthinking your piece. It also has the pro that you can try it for free so you don't need to pay …
    Incentivized
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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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    Features
    Autodesk Fusion
    Computer-Aided Design Software
    Comparison of Computer-Aided Design Software features of Autodesk Fusion
    Feature
    Autodesk Fusion
    7.0
    1 Ratings
    3D Modeling9.01 Ratings
    2D Drafting10.01 Ratings
    Rendering and Visualization5.01 Ratings
    Parametric Design6.01 Ratings
    Collaboration and Sharing8.01 Ratings
    Compatibility with other software and formats9.01 Ratings
    Assembly Design5.01 Ratings
    Simulation and Analysis3.01 Ratings
    Documentation and Annotation8.01 Ratings
    Customization and Extensions7.01 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Autodesk Fusion
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.0
    (16 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    Usability
    9.0
    (2 ratings)
    Availability
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    Performance
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    Support Rating
    7.9
    (2 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    Configurability
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    Ease of integration
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    Vendor post-sale
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    Vendor pre-sale
    9.0
    (1 ratings)