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Autodesk Inc

AutoCAD

8.7 / 10
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AutoCAD
8.7 / 10

What is AutoCAD?

AutoCAD® is computer-aided design (CAD) software that architects, engineers, and construction professionals rely on to create precise 2D and 3D drawings.

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Awards & Recognition

AutoCAD won the following awards in the Computer-Aided Design & Manufacturing category

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AutoCAD Ratings

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87 Likeliness to Recommend

95 Plan to Renew

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Since last award

81 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

+92 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love AutoCAD?

1% Negative
5% Neutral
94% Positive

Pros

  • Trustworthy
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity

Feature Ratings

Average 79

Technical Drawings

88

Digital Architecture

80

Collaboration

79

Plant Design

79

Laser Scanning

78

Analytics and Reporting

78

3D Modeling

78

Parts and Assembly Mode

78

Raster Graphics

77

Simulation

75

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 80

Ease of IT Administration

95

Breadth of Features

93

Ease of Customization

93

Business Value Created

92

Ease of Data Integration

92

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

92

Usability and Intuitiveness

92

Vendor Support

92

Availability and Quality of Training

91

Quality of Features

91

Ease of Implementation

90

AutoCAD Reviews

Vaibhav M.

  • Role: Consultant
  • Industry: Engineering
  • Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Mar 2024

helps you calculate the mass, area, volume, center

Likeliness to Recommend

8 / 10

What differentiates AutoCAD from other similar products?

it's intended for use by professional designers

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

It allows you to draw and edit digital 2D and 3D designs more quickly and easily than you could by hand

What do you dislike most about this product?

its complexity

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Compares a specified drawing file with the current drawing file, highlighting the differences with color within revision clouds

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

Abdallah A.

  • Role: Consultant
  • Industry: Engineering
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Mar 2024

Essential CAD solution for Engineering businesses

Likeliness to Recommend

9 / 10

What differentiates AutoCAD from other similar products?

The long established AutoCAD offers all features that the users lookfor.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Data integration and ease of use for end users

What do you dislike most about this product?

The product cost is on the expensive side

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Consider to buy AutoCAD LT if it is used alongside BIM solutions to save some money as the extra features most likely won't be used in this situation.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

Mohit G.

  • Role: Industry Specific Role
  • Industry: Manufacturing
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Mar 2024

Very helpful product for design engineers

Likeliness to Recommend

10 / 10

What differentiates AutoCAD from other similar products?

Autocad is very easy to use in comparison with any other software . It uses both ribbon base interface and type a command option to quickly switch between different commands which seems to be a unique and very helpful feature to me.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

I am able to prepare the drawings for all the components and assemblies very easily using Autocad including section layouts and general assembly drawings. It takes only few initials of a command in Autocad to use it quickly in drawings. It allows me to do nesting and prepare laser cutting program integrating with Omnicad for sheetmetal fabrication components.

What do you dislike most about this product?

I am using Autocad on daily basis. I like working in Autocad and donot find any issue using it for my work.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

If you are into product design field then Autocad is a must use software to fulfill various design and drafting needs .

Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Enables Productivity
  • Trustworthy

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