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At a Glance
AutoCAD
AutoCAD
Star Rating
(1,803)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (46.4% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$2940/2 years
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CADWorx
CADWorx
Star Rating
(24)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (52.4% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that AutoCAD excels in "Drawing" with a score of 9.4, while CADWorx follows closely with a score of 9.6, indicating that both products are strong in this area, but CADWorx may offer slightly better drawing capabilities.
  • Reviewers mention that CADWorx shines in "Modeling" with a score of 9.7, compared to AutoCAD's 8.0, highlighting CADWorx's advanced modeling features that cater specifically to the needs of engineering and design professionals.
  • G2 users note that AutoCAD's "Ease of Use" is rated at 8.3, while CADWorx significantly outperforms with a score of 9.1, suggesting that CADWorx may provide a more user-friendly experience for new users.
  • Users on G2 report that CADWorx has superior "Quality of Support" with a score of 9.4, compared to AutoCAD's 8.2, indicating that users may find more reliable assistance and resources when using CADWorx.
  • Reviewers mention that AutoCAD's "Dynamic Updating" feature scores 8.4, which is beneficial for real-time changes, but CADWorx's overall design capabilities, including "Rendering" at 8.8, may provide a more visually appealing output for projects.
  • Users say that CADWorx's "Documentation" and "Data Extract" features both score 9.3, showcasing its strength in managing project documentation and data extraction, which is crucial for engineering workflows, while AutoCAD's scores in these areas are lower.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
AutoCAD
2 Year Subscription
$2940
/2 years
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CADWorx
No pricing available
Free Trial
AutoCAD
Free Trial is available
CADWorx
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
1,501
8.7
20
Ease of Use
8.3
1,506
9.1
20
Ease of Setup
8.1
264
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
7.9
199
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.2
1,350
9.4
16
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.5
197
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
8.0
1,478
9.4
19
Features by Category
Building Design and Building Information Modeling (BIM)Hide 18 FeaturesShow 18 Features
8.2
466
Not enough data
Design
8.4
402
Not enough data
7.3
370
Not enough data
9.2
408
Not enough data
8.8
399
Not enough data
8.2
363
Not enough data
8.3
188
Not enough data
Collaboration
7.8
356
Not enough data
8.9
409
Not enough data
8.7
403
Not enough data
8.7
387
Not enough data
Construction
8.4
359
Not enough data
8.2
349
Not enough data
7.5
329
Not enough data
8.1
178
Not enough data
7.8
172
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.5
40
Not enough data
7.3
39
Not enough data
6.4
40
Not enough data
8.4
509
Not enough data
Design
9.4
465
Not enough data
8.1
442
Not enough data
8.2
444
Not enough data
7.4
398
Not enough data
Edit
8.7
458
Not enough data
8.2
410
Not enough data
8.4
455
Not enough data
8.4
430
Not enough data
Collaboration
8.6
448
Not enough data
8.6
433
Not enough data
8.4
416
Not enough data
8.4
39
Not enough data
Data Management
8.5
35
Not enough data
8.7
34
Not enough data
8.5
33
Not enough data
8.8
35
Not enough data
Map Creation
8.3
35
Not enough data
7.9
30
Not enough data
8.7
34
Not enough data
8.6
32
Not enough data
Analysis
8.4
32
Not enough data
7.8
32
Not enough data
8.0
27
Not enough data
Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD)Hide 18 FeaturesShow 18 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Tools - Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD)
7.0
5
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
File Options - Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD)
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
Customization - Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD)
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
Environment - Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Plant Design Management SystemsHide 12 FeaturesShow 12 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Design & Modeling - Plant Design Management Systems
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Simulation & Optimization - Plant Design Management Systems
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Management - Plant Design Management Systems
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
AutoCAD
AutoCAD
CADWorx
CADWorx
AutoCAD and CADWorx are categorized as Building Design and Building Information Modeling (BIM)
Unique Categories
CADWorx
CADWorx is categorized as Plant Design Management Systems
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
AutoCAD
AutoCAD
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
46.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
34.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
19.1%
CADWorx
CADWorx
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
52.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
42.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
4.8%
Reviewers' Industry
AutoCAD
AutoCAD
Architecture & Planning
22.7%
Civil Engineering
10.6%
Construction
9.3%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
8.6%
Design
8.4%
Other
40.5%
CADWorx
CADWorx
Oil & Energy
47.6%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
14.3%
Civil Engineering
9.5%
Chemicals
9.5%
Food & Beverages
4.8%
Other
14.3%
Most Helpful Reviews
AutoCAD
AutoCAD
Most Helpful Favorable Review
MV
Margarita V.
Verified User in Education Management

I have been using AutoCAD for more than 15 years and find it an excellent tool for creating construction documentation that could be used by all disciplines in the Architectural, Engineering and Construction (AEC) industry. The program is very versatile and...

Most Helpful Critical Review
AD
Anderson D.
Verified User in Military

The ribbon (changed, so I was told, because Microsoft introduced it).

CADWorx
CADWorx
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Auto routing and clashing review Syncs with Caesar

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Civil Engineering

i notes' some tools should used easily and soft

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Discussions
AutoCAD
AutoCAD Discussions
Can we add simulation?
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