Compare the features of AutoCAD and AutoCAD LT, and learn which CAD software is the right solution for your design workflow.
| Monthly | CA$90 | CA$340 |
| Annual | CA$710 | CA$2,720 |
| 3 year | CA$2,130 (3 annual payments) | CA$8,165 (3 annual payments) |
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Cost-effective 2D CAD software for drafting, drawing, and documentation |
Software for 2D and 3D CAD. Subscription includes AutoCAD, specialized toolsets, and apps. |
| 2D manufacturing drawings |
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| Geometric dimensions & tolerances (GD+T) standards |
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| Print batches of drawings |
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| Print batches of multiple product drawings |
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| Batch plot to PDF(s) in AutoCAD on the web |
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| Xref compare |
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| Smart annotation tools |
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| Detect and comply with CAD standards |
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| Compatible for 3D printing |
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| Architecture Drafting Standards |
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| Administrative tools |
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| User management |
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| File export |
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| Version control |
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| Work with non-native data |
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| Create reusable block libraries |
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| AnyCAD |
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| Detailed concept renderings |
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| 3D graphics rotation/panning |
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| Advanced geometric views |
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| Edit scans with raster and vector tools |
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| Shape generator |
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| Sketching |
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| Assembly modeling |
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| Mechanical concept and layout design |
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| Mesh modeling |
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| Surface modeling |
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| Parametric modeling |
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| Tube and pipe design |
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| Direct modeling |
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| Component generators and calculators |
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| Unlimited access |
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| Shared view collaboration |
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| User management |
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| Global share |
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| Commenting + redlining |
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| Public/private design sharing |
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| Team participant |
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| Import, export models |
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| Import, export blocks |
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| Import, export drawings |
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| Import and convert PDFs |
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| Attach, edit, display point clouds |
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| Machine learning & AI |
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| Industry-specific object libraries |
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| AutoLISP programming and automation |
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| ActiveX/COM automation |
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| ObjectARX and managed .NET libraries |
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| Visual LISP Integrated Development Environment (IDE) for AutoLISP |
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| Visual Basic applications |
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| AutoLISP API for AutoCAD on the web |
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| Manufacturing methods & constraints |
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| Create custom keystroke command aliases |
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| Record repetitive keystroke sequences |
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| Macros |
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| Access to the Autodesk App Store |
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| Customize menu and ribbon interfaces |
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| Content sensitive ribbons |
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| Cohesive user experience |
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| Block library |
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| Edit, print logical drawing sets |
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| Import, edit, and create CAD blocks |
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| Quick access recent or favorite blocks |
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| Mechanical toolset |
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| Architecture toolset |
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| Map 3D toolset |
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| MEP toolset |
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| Plant 3D toolset |
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| Electrical toolset |
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| Raster design toolset |
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| Design parts, assemblies, products |
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| Intelligent tool palletes |
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| Import external CAD geometry |
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| Automate part updates |
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| Assign parametric constraints for parts |
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| Object materials and mass properties |
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| Automate bills of materials creation |
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| 700,000+ intelligent manufacturing parts |
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| Create panel layouts, schematic diagrams |
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| Schematic capture |
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| Use consistent project standards |
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| Organize in a project-based structure |
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| Wiring diagram error checking |
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| 65,000+ intelligent electrical symbols |
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| BIM interoperability |
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| Assign objects to layers with colors |
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| TrustedDWG™ file validation |
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| Integrate coordinated BIM models |
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| Model-based definition |
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| Access, view, or edit remotely |
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| Publish, share, and collaborate online |
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| Works with popular cloud services |
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| Web app |
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| Mobile app |
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| Annotate dwg files in airplane mode |
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| Automate updates and notifications |
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| Includes service packs, updates |
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| Certified hardware support |
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| Available dedicated phone support |
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| Extensive user community |
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| Guides, tutorials, and training center |
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| Customize installs for your company |
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| Access to releases from prior years |
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| Microsoft Windows 10, 64-bit |
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| Apple macOS 10.15 and above |
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| 2.5-3+ GHz processor |
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| Disk space 9-16 GB |
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| Memory 8-16 GB |
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