AutoCAD vs. Fusion 360

Fusion 360 is a product from Autodesk, targeted towards industrial designers, mechanical engineers, and electrical engineers. It is an integrated CAD, CAM, CAE, and PCB software that connects the entire product development process in a cloud-based platform. The key features include 3D CAD, CAM, CAE, and PCB. It also offers comprehensive CAM capabilities, a unified platform for electronics and PCB design, as well as extensive features for 2D documentation and drawings. The pricing model of Fusion 360 is flexible, with costs at $60 for monthly payments, $495 for annual payments, or $1,335 every 3 years. There is also a free version for hobby users and eligible start-up companies.