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About Inventor

Autodesk Inventor is a 3D CAD software from Autodesk that supports industrial design, simulation, and documentation. It combines features like built-in collaboration tools, automated processes, and BIM-ready custom design capabilities so users can work more efficiently and collaboratively. With subscription options available, users can save 33% over the monthly price by opting for a 1-year or 3-year term, and selecting the 3-year plan also protects against price increases during that period. Additionally, there is a no-contract option for those looking to avoid long-term commitments. Key capabilities: 3D modeling simulation documentation collaboration tools flexible subscription options Best for: designers and engineers that need advanced CAD solutions for product development.

Inventor Details

Vendor
Autodesk
Year Launched
1982
Location
111 McInnis Pkwy, San Rafael, CA 94903, United States
Deployment
on premise, windows
Training Options
demo, account manager, community
Countries Served
All Countries
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Japanese, Chinese, Korean.
Users
Engineers, designers, and analysts
Industries Served
Engineering, Manufacturing
Tags
3D CAD, Bill of Materials, BIM, Engineering CAD, Manufacturing, Autodesk, Autodesk Inventor

Inventor's In-App Market Place

Does Inventor have an in-app market place?

Yes

How many Mini-Apps in the marketplace?

1

Mini Apps

N/A

Pricing Options

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Accepted Payment Currencies

USD ($), EUR (€), GBP (£), AUD ($), CAD ($), CNY (¥), JPY (¥)

Pros & Cons

  • 1. Easy to Learn and Use: Intuitive interface with a gentle learning curve.
  • 2. Feature Rich: Offers parametric, freeform, direct, and rule-based design capabilities.
  • 3. 3D Tools and Simulation: Powerful tools for 3D modeling and performance optimization.
  • 4. Collaboration: Enables seamless collaboration among team members.
  • 5. Standardized Parts Libraries: Saves time by eliminating the need to draw standard components.
  • 6. Compatibility: Integrates with other Autodesk software like AutoCAD and Fusion 360.
  • 1. High Hardware Requirements: Demands high-end computers with significant RAM (potentially 64GB or more for large assemblies).
  • 2. Limited Drawing Customization: May not always meet specific regional drawing standards (additional editing in AutoCAD might be needed).
  • 3. Cost: Can be expensive due to the initial investment required for powerful hardware.
  • 4. Limited Functionality: Lacks built-in CAM and CAE features.

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