AVA CAD/CAM
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Plans and prices
From AVA CAD/CAM's own pricing page, checked 7 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Lease | — | Software stops working if the lease is not renewed · Package and price depend on customer requirements · Usually renewable annually; includes Development Plan cover, e-training and support. |
| Outright purchase | — | Module package and price depend on customer requirements · Support for older software versions is unavailable after Development Plan cover expires · Perpetual license; first year of Development Plan cover included; optional continuation costs 20% per annum of the software list price. |
The facts
Each one read from AVA CAD/CAM's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Adobe integration
- AVA is designed to complement Adobe Photoshop and supports PSD, PSB, and ASE files for file exchange.checked 7 Oct 2026
- AI features
- AVA Suite includes Magic Retouch, which uses surrounding visual data to fill removed design areas, and an AI colourway generator that accepts text prompts.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Cloud licensing
- Cloud Keys let users access their license on a compatible Mac with internet access, and AVA says it can run offline for up to 24 hours after launch while connected.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Design and colour
- AVA offers colour separation tools for simple patterns, complex watercolours, and textures, for colourways, digital printing, and screen printing.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Intended industries
- AVA describes its focus as textile printing and decorative printing for surfaces such as flooring, wallcoverings, and ceramics.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Legacy RIP limit
- AVA Digital Print RIP will not be updated with AVA Suite, and AVA advises users to discuss migration to PrintFactory or another RIP solution.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Modular packages
- Customers can choose software modules to suit their individual requirements, and the package price depends on modules, training, and whether they buy or lease.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Print integrations
- AVA supports output through its PrintFactory partnership and dedicated driver, or through the AVA TIFF Driver to third-party RIP software.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Privacy
- AVA's privacy policy says it may collect contact details, website browsing behavior, software version and crash reports, and anonymous statistics about software feature use.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- AVA is specialist software for decorative and textile printing, covering workflows from design through production.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Support
- The Development Plan includes unlimited technical support, software updates, and access to AVA Assist; the company also offers phone, email, and remote support.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Training
- AVA offers tailored in-person and remote training, including one-to-one sessions and group sessions for up to four people.checked 7 Oct 2026
The company
- Headquarters
- AVA lists its address as King Edward House, 1 Jordangate, Macclesfield, Cheshire SK10 1EE, UK.checked 7 Oct 2026
Where it runs
- Platform requirement
- AVA Suite requires macOS 14.0 Sonoma or newer.checked 7 Oct 2026
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