What is Autodesk AutoCAD?
Power your teams’ creativity with the automation, collaboration, and machine-learning features of AutoCAD® software. Architects, engineers, and construction professionals use AutoCAD to:
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Design and annotate 2D geometry and 3D models with solids, surfaces, and mesh objects
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Automate tasks such as comparing drawings, replacing blocks, counting objects, creating schedules, and more
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Create a customized workspace to maximize productivity with add-on apps and APIs
Why use AutoCAD?
Accelerate your designs in 2D or 3D
Complete your projects faster with AutoCAD’s automations and customizations.
Collaborate across teams and devices
Share and annotate drawings safely and securely across desktop, web, or mobile devices.
Ensure fidelity and compatibility
Only Autodesk has TrustedDWG® technology to ensure fidelity and compatibility for your DWGs.
Tailored to work for your industry
AutoCAD includes architecture, engineering, and construction industry-specific toolsets with features and intelligent objects to help you save time.*
Up to 60% gain in overall productivity
Up to 74% gain in overall productivity
Up to 85% gain in overall productivity
Up to 48% gain in overall productivity
What you can do with Autodesk AutoCAD
Unlock more efficient workflows
The newest update in Autodesk AutoCAD increases collaboration and provides insights and automation designed to accelerate your work.
Work anywhere with AutoCAD on the web and on mobile
Enjoy a connected design experience with Autodesk AutoCAD across devices. Create, view, edit, and annotate drawings with AutoCAD on mobile or on any computer using AutoCAD on the web.
Customize your workspace and extend AutoCAD
Complete your work more quickly. Gain access to thousands of parts and additional features with industry-specific toolsets, APIs to automate common processes, and 1,000+ third-party apps.
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“For anyone thinking about moving from AutoCAD LT and using the toolsets with AutoCAD, just do it.”
—David Slusser, Project Manager, Martz Technologies
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“I can use AutoCAD for everything—from building design to the interior and final touches.”
—Danielle Golden, Founder, Studio GLDN
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“The speed and accuracy to launch MTN Emergency Services is a testament to AutoCAD and the team to create solutions for real-time problems.”
—Ron Rose, Marketing Director, Mountain Productions
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“For anyone thinking about moving from AutoCAD LT and using the toolsets with AutoCAD, just do it.”
—David Slusser, Project Manager, Martz Technologies
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“I can use AutoCAD for everything—from building design to the interior and final touches.”
—Danielle Golden, Founder, Studio GLDN
