Inventor® CAD software provides professional-grade 3D mechanical design, documentation, and product simulation tools. Work efficiently with a powerful blend of parametric, direct, freeform, and rules-based design capabilities.

Share timely feedback with built-in collaboration tools, including:

• Work with anyone, anywhere no matter what CAD software they use.
• Use cloud-based design reviews to collect feedback from key stakeholders wherever they are.
• Follow the entire product development lifecycle with one data model.

Satisfy demands for custom products and automated processes, including:

• Design efficiently using specialized tools for sheet metal, frame design, and tube and pipe.
• Enable design, documentation, and process automation powered by iLogic.
• Access Inventor API to create your own add-ins.

NEW! Features include:

Model States - Parts
Manage manufacturing operations, dimensional variations, and simplified representations all on one part file.

Model States - Assemblies
Create multiple representations of an assembly in a single document to manage configurations and model simplification.

Revit Interoperability
Collaborate on BIM projects with improved tools to simplify and save Revit project files in Inventor.

Drawing Enhancements
Use the camera views, manufacturing information, and lighting style from your 3D model in your 2D drawing views.

Productivity and Performance
See better performance when editing large assemblies and improved productivity in features you use often.

Installation and Deployment
Get everyone on your team onto the latest release with a new installation and deployment experience.