Autodesk Fusion: More than CAD, it's the future of design and manufacturing

Autodesk Fusion connects your entire manufacturing process by integrating CAD, CAM, CAE, and PCB into a single solution allowing you to design and make anything.

autodesk fusion overview mobile banner

Trusted by over 4.6 million professionals, including

yamaha logo
logitech logo
gibson logo
fo fast campers logo

One product development platform for your entire team

Streamline your product development

Go from design to manufacturing faster with the only all-in-one cloud CAD, CAM, CAE, and PCB platform.

See more

Connect data and people to increase innovation

Increase operational efficiency and boost agility to make effortless data connections across teams.

See more

Eliminate repetitive tasks with automated workflows

Manufacture faster with design, electronics, and CAM automation, plus AI and generative design tools.

See more

Design and manufacturing solutions for everyone

Autodesk Fusion is the end-to-end design and manufacturing solution for your business, enabling engineers, designers, and machinists to modernize their product development with tailored workflows and capabilities.

Design and manufacturing team capabilities and workflows

Unified functions

Working in disconnected product development tools can cause errors and delays. Enable seamless teamwork in the same workspace, without the need for multiple tools.

Load More

Data management

Storing files locally in different formats can cause version control, collaboration, and security issues. Bring your teams onto one secure, cloud workspace for accessible, current, and secure data.

Load More

Access and control

Managers often struggle to get project updates in a timely manner. Fusion provides up-to-date progress info, controlled access to audit trails of changes, comments, and history.

Load More

Automated drawings

Streamline design documentation to enable quick and precise 2D drawings from 3D models, enhancing efficiency and accuracy.

Load More


Unlock advanced CAM capabilities with the Fusion Manufacturing Extension

Fusion Manufacturing Extension unlocks advanced manufacturing tools in Autodesk Fusion to help manufacturers shorten project delivery times and produce better quality parts. 

See more

Machining capabilities and workflows

Automated machining

Program complex, feature-rich components with ease using intelligent whole-part strategies like steep & shallow, deburr, hole recognition, and rotary.

 


Toolpath modifications

Speed up CAM programming with powerful modification tools that can turn a good toolpath into a great one - all without wasteful recalculation time.

 


Multi-axis simultaneous machining

Achieve superior surface finish with specialized 4- and 5-axis toolpaths. Additional axis controls and collision avoidance ensure safe, smooth machine motion.


Setup probing and inspection

Save time and money with spindle-mounted touch probes for CNC machining. Measure stock material, update work offsets, monitor quality, automate part setup, and more.



Unlock advanced CAM capabilities with the Fusion Manufacturing Extension

Fusion Manufacturing Extension unlocks advanced manufacturing tools in Autodesk Fusion to help manufacturers shorten project delivery times and produce better quality parts. 

See more

Electronics engineering capabilities and workflows

Component libraries

Reduce engineering workload, design new components with ease, and decrease the need for manual content creation with comprehensive component libraries.

See more

Synchronization

Reduce errors, enhance efficiency, and improve accuracy. Synchronization between PCB and schematic in an ECAD application maintains design integrity and consistency.

See more

Live DRC and insights for design constraints

Design your printed circuit boards rapidly and efficiently, leveraging real-time constraint violation detection for immediate alerts on component placement and trace routing issues.

See more

Unified design environment

Empower collaboration between electronic and mechanical engineers in a unified design platform. Enhance accuracy and efficiency by eliminating error-prone conversion steps.

See more


Expand PCB capabilities with the Fusion Signal Integrity Extension

Fusion Signal Integrity Extension unlocks signal integrity tools in Autodesk Fusion to improve product compliance, lower physical PCB prototyping costs and accelerate development.

See more

Industrial design capabilities and workflows

Configurations

Configurations provide an intelligent way to maximize the utility of parametric designs. Gain the ability to create and manage multiple design variations from a single, unified model.

See more

Collaboration

Remove the silos from your traditional design process and use a modern collaboration environment. Connect your teams and clients, communicate in real-time, and centralize project activity.

See more

Generative design

Explore multiple manufacturing-ready outcomes that meet your design specifications while reducing weight, improving performance, and consolidating parts through generative design.

See more

Parametric modeling

Maximize the utility of parametric designs with configurations. Create and manage multiple design variations from a single, unified model.

See more


Expand your 3D design capabilities with the Fusion Design Extension

Fusion Design Extension unlocks advanced 3D design and modeling tools in Autodesk Fusion to make complex 3D modeling easier and faster.

see more

Mechanical engineering capabilities and workflows

Versatile 3D design

Engineer products with a comprehensive set of modeling tools, including 3D parametric modeling, mesh, surfacing, and automated design capabilities. Ensure your products' form, fit, and function with diverse analysis methods.

See more

Cloud collaboration

Break free from traditional design silos. Embrace a modern collaboration environment to connect teams and clients, communicate in real-time, and centralize project activity.

See more

Rapid simulation

Discover manufacturing-ready outcomes that meet design specifications, reduce weight, improve performance, and consolidate parts through generative design.

See more

Integrated CAD+CAM

Effortlessly adjust dimensions and geometries with a few clicks, saving time, and reducing errors. Every changes reflects across the entire model for design consistency.

See more


Maximize design performance with the Fusion Simulation Extension

Fusion Simulation Extension unlocks advanced simulation and generative design tools in Autodesk Fusion to expand design possibilities and improve product reliability. 

See more

Autodesk Fusion 360 plans and pricing

1-year subscription

Most popular: 1-year access to advanced CAD, CAM, CAE, PCB, data management, and collaboration tools with Autodesk Fusion.

 

/year ($57 $43/month, billed annually)

Monthly subscription

Most flexible: Monthly access to advanced CAD, CAM, CAE, PCB, data management and collaboration tools with Autodesk Fusion.

 

 /per month

Speak to an expert

Connect with a representative to discuss Autodesk Fusion and find the solution that best fits your company’s product development needs.


Fusion for startups

Qualifying startups can access Autodesk Fusion for only $150 per user for 3-years. 


Want to try Autodesk Fusion? Download a free trial

1-year subscription

Most popular: 1-year access to advanced CAD, CAM, CAE, PCB, data management, and collaboration tools with Autodesk Fusion.

 

/year ($57 $43/month, billed annually)

Monthly subscription

Most flexible: Monthly access to advanced CAD, CAM, CAE, PCB, data management, and collaboration tools with Autodesk Fusion.

 

 /per month

Fusion for personal use

A limited, free version that includes basic functionality for qualifying users who use for hobbyist and personal projects only.


Fusion for education

A free version that includes basic functionality for qualifying users who use for education-based, non-commercial projects only.


Want to try Autodesk Fusion? Download a free trial

Unlock advanced capabilities with Autodesk Fusion extensions

Extensions allow you to unlock advanced design and manufacturing technologies in Autodesk Fusion.

Load More

Fusion Manufacturing Extension

Unlock additional capabilities for 3 to 5-axis CNC machining, sheet-based nesting and fabrication, and metals-based additive manufacturing.

 

Download free trial

 

/year

Load More

Fusion Simulation Extension

Optimize part design and performance with unlimited cloud solves for generative design, FEA, electronic cooling, injection molding, and more.

 

Download free trial

 

/year

Load More

Fusion Design Extension

Automate complex geometry to enhance the performance and aesthetics of your products.

 

Download free trial

 

/year

Load More

Fusion Manage Extension

Execute change orders, release management, automated part numbering, and bill of materials management.

 

/year

Load More


G2 Summer 2021 ranking

"Fusion is recognized as the best professional cloud product design and manufacturing software platform on G2."

– 4.5/5 rating, 400+ reviews on G2

Autodesk Fusion industry cloud for manufacturing

The Fusion industry cloud for manufacturing will connect capabilities, data, people, and processes across the entire product development lifecycle.

CAD, CAM, CAE, PCB, data management (PLM, PDM), MES, and more will be integrated into one unified experience, enabling advanced automation, AI capabilities, and streamlining of workflows.

Learn more about our vision for the Autodesk Fusion industry cloud.

see more

STREAMLINE YOUR PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT WITH FUSION

Start bringing products to market faster with Autodesk Fusion 360

Join over 4.6 million design and manufacturing professionals that have made Autodesk Fusion their go-to design to manufacturing solution.

Autodesk Fusion 360 frequently asked questions (FAQs)

What is Autodesk Fusion 360?

Autodesk Fusion 360 is design, engineering, electronics, and manufacturing software, all-in-one. Connect your entire product development process into one cloud-based software with integrated 3D CAD, CAM, CAE, and PCB.

Who uses Autodesk Fusion 360?

Industrial designers, mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, machinists, hobbyists, and startups use Autodesk Fusion 360. 

Is Autodesk Fusion 360 free?

Is Autodesk Fusion 360 the same as AutoCAD?

Autodesk Fusion 360 is integrated CAD, CAM, CAE, and PCB software, whereas AutoCAD is CAD software to create 2D and 3D drawings. Compare Autodesk Fusion 360 vs AutoCAD

What is the price of an Autodesk Fusion 360 subscription?

Autodesk Fusion 360 is paid monthly, paid annually, or paid every 3 years.

How can I renew my Autodesk Fusion 360 subscription?

If you purchased online, your subscription will automatically renew unless you’ve turned auto-renew off. Simply sign in to your Autodesk Account and select the product you want to renew and verify that your auto-renew is set to on and your payment method is correct.

What are the system requirements for Autodesk Fusion 360?

Learn about system requirements for Autodesk Fusion 360 here.

Can I install Autodesk Fusion 360 on multiple computers? 

With a subscription to Autodesk Fusion 360 software, you can install it on up to 3 computers or other devices. However, only the named user can sign in and use that software on a single computer at any given time. Please refer to the Software License Agreement for more information.

How do I convert my Autodesk Fusion 360 free trial to a paid subscription? 

Launch your trial software and click Subscribe Now on the trial screen or buy Autodesk Fusion 360 here. When buying your subscription, enter the same email address and password combination you used to sign in to your trial. Learn more about converting a trial to a paid subscription.

See more

Support and learning

Get Fusion documentation, tutorials, downloads, and support.