Autodesk Fusion AlternativesOnly apps categorised as 3D Printing Tools

The best 3D Printing alternative to Autodesk Fusion is SketchUp. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Autodesk Tinkercad or Shapr3D. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Autodesk Fusion and eight of them are 3D Printing Tools so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting 3D Printing Tool alternatives to Autodesk Fusion are meshmixer, Microsoft 3D Builder, CaDoodle and 3D Orchard.

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  1. SketchUp icon

    SketchUp

     555 likes

    Comprehensive 3D modeling software ideal for architecture, engineering, film, and gaming. It includes features like easy-to-use interface, sun and shadow analysis, color experimenting, and mock-up creation. Available in freeware and professional versions for diverse needs.

    166 SketchUp alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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    • Online
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    Comments about SketchUp as an Alternative to Autodesk Fusion
    Guest
    Negative
    21

    Sketchup is not a parametric Cad Software

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Guest
    Negative
    4

    Does not function in the same way as fusion 360

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    SketchUp icon

    • This alternative is disputed. SketchUp is a legitimate Autodesk Fusion alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.

    • SketchUp is Paid and ProprietaryAutodesk Fusion is Free Personal and Proprietary
  2. Autodesk Tinkercad icon

    Autodesk Tinkercad

     26 likes

    Tinkercad is a super easy-to-use, browser based 3D design tool. With Tinkercad you can create 3D printable items: toys to play with, decoration to light up your home or jewelry to express yourself. You dream it, you can make it!

    71 Autodesk Tinkercad alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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  4. Shapr3D icon

    Shapr3D

     30 likes

    From design to manufacturing. Teams collaborate with more impact. Instinctive design meets multidevice capability and full interoperability for the ultimate 3D design workflow.

    44 Shapr3D alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • iPad
    Sketch to model. Mastered in hours.
     
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    Comments about Shapr3D as an Alternative to Autodesk Fusion
    Guest
    Negative
    4

    Fusion 360 runs only on pc or mac so an iPad-only alternative doesn't seem to match up with the search

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Shapr3D icon
    Shapr3D icon

    • This alternative is disputed. Shapr3D is a legitimate Autodesk Fusion alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.

    • Shapr3D is Freemium and ProprietaryAutodesk Fusion is Free Personal and Proprietary
    • Shapr3D is LightweightAutodesk Fusion is not according to our users
  5. meshmixer icon

    meshmixer

     13 likes

    meshmixer is an experimental 3D modeling tool for making 3D mashups without too much hassle.

    39 meshmixer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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  7. CaDoodle icon

    CaDoodle

     6 likes

    CaDoodle is a local drag-and-drop CAD application for Linux (Arm,x86), WIndows (X86), and Mac (Arm,x86) and ChromeOS. Users models are stored locally, and the application runs entirely locally. CaDoodle has a drag and drop interface that is cross-trainable with TinkerCAD.

    9 CaDoodle alternatives

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    A model with a lot of example objects and the timeline open.
     
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    Comments about CaDoodle as an Alternative to Autodesk Fusion
    Kevin Harrington
    Positive
    0

    CaDoodle is most similar to TinkerCAD, but includes a timeline of modifications, like fusion, and tight integration to Sketch, Sculpt and Programmatic modules that rival Fusion in total capability.

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    CaDoodle icon
    • CaDoodle is Free and Open SourceAutodesk Fusion is Free Personal and Proprietary
    • CaDoodle is LightweightAutodesk Fusion is not according to our users
  9. 3D Orchard icon

    3D Orchard

     5 likes

    3D Orchard is a free online platform for crowdsourced design. It includes free, built-in CAD tools and everything needed to turn an idea into a physical product. Because the computer-aided design (CAD) tools are built-in and free, people can edit and evolve each others 3D models.

    17 3D Orchard alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    Browsing through public, editable designs on 3D Orchard.
     
  10. Shapiful icon

    Shapiful

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    Designing your own 3D models no longer has to feel complicated or time-consuming. With our online creation platform, anyone can design, personalize, and export 3D printable files directly in the browser.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    Home page
     
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