Alternatives to Autodesk Inventor for Mac with any license

FreeCAD

FreeCAD is a general purpose parametric 3D CAD modeler. The development is completely Open Source (LGPL License). FreeCAD is aimed directly at mechanical engineering and...

Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux
Windows XP Compatibility DWG support Parametric Modeling Portable Linux Add a feature

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- Lots of good feature and great compatibility Guest • Nov 2015 • 2 agrees and 3 disagrees
Sketchup

SketchUp (formerly Google Sketchup) is a 3D modeling computer program for a wide range of drawing applications such as architectural, interior design, civil and...

Freemium $ $ $ Mac Windows Web
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- Inventor is significantly more detailed and allows for the simulation of motion. Sketchup is a pretty rudimentary 3d drawing tool, and does not produce very high quality models or measurements, etc. Guest • Jul 2016 • 12 agrees and 0 disagrees
Autodesk AutoCAD

Autodesk AutoCAD is a commercial computer-aided design (CAD) and drafting software application.

Commercial $ $ $ Mac OS X Windows Web Android iPhone ... iPad
Batch plotting DWG support Add a feature

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LibreCAD

LibreCAD (originally QCad then CADuntu) is an open source 2D CAD application for Windows, Apple and Linux. It is based on Qt, which is a leading cross-platform...

Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux PortableApps.com
Construction layers Portable Add a feature

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- Inventor is for 3D CAD, LibreCAD is for 2D CAD. Guest • May 2018
SolveSpace

SOLVESPACE is a parametric 3D CAD program with extrude, revolve, union and difference functions. Save/Export as DXF, PDF, SVG, STL, STEP. Mesh generation expected by...

Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux
Parametric Modeling Portable Add a feature

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Autodesk Fusion 360

Integrated CAD, CAM, and CAE featuring collaborative editing and cloud-based computation. Free license available for students and hobbyists.

Free Personal $ $ $ Mac Windows
Parametric Modeling Cloud sync Extrude Real time collaboration Add a feature

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Autodesk 123D Design

123D Design is a free, powerful, yet simple 3D creation and editing tool which supports many new 3D printers.

Free Personal Mac OS X Windows iPad
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- Discontinued Autodesk has discontinued their line of 123D apps and has consolidated features and workflow into Tinkercad, Fusion 360, and ReMake. Blog post: http://blog.123dapp.com/2016/12/important-news-about-the-next-chapter
- It's easy and fun to use. It can even make stop motion animations if you manage to find out how! If you want a free and easy alternative to Autodesk Inventor, then this is for you. (It's also suitable for 3D Printers!) Guest • Dec 2017
NX

Siemens NX software is an integrated product design, engineering and manufacturing solution that helps you deliver better products faster and more efficiently.

Commercial Mac OS X Windows Linux
Parametric Modeling Add a feature

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DesignFreeQ

Simply Smart CAD. DesignFreeQ is an easy to use CAD modeller.

Commercial Mac OS X Windows
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Assetforge

Asset Forge allows anyone to create 3D models and 2D sprites using building blocks. Finished assets are compatible with most available game engines.

Commercial Mac OS X Windows Linux
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- Assetforge isn't even 3D modeling software at all. It just allows generate objects from predesigned parts. M_O_Z_G • Sep 2017
Cobalt

Cobalt is a parametric 3D modeling software for product design and development that's easy to use. It offers wireframe, solid and surface modeling with precision...

Commercial Mac OS X Windows
Parametric Modeling Add a feature

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MakerSCAD

Powerfull 3D design tool for 3D printing, virtual reality and game engine. Exports to STL, OBJ, and HTML5 3D websites.

Freemium Mac OS X Windows Linux Web Chrome OS
Parametric Modeling Visual Programming Add a feature

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Punch! ViaCAD 2D/3D

Software provides a seamless marriage of 2D and 3D to help you take your sketched ideas to 3D realism.

Commercial Mac OS X Windows
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Punch! ViaCAD Pro

Product and Packaging design | Furniture and cabinet design DIY manufacturing create precision models and export to CNC machines. Use more sophisticated editing to...

Commercial Mac OS X Windows
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SelfCAD

SelfCAD is a browser-based 3D CAD/CAM software designed for the 3D printing community. It includes a 30,000+ library of guaranteed printable objects which can be...

Commercial $ $ $ Mac OS X Linux Web Chrome OS
Image generator Image to 3D Add a feature

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