Autodesk Viewer
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What both publish
| Fact | Autodesk Viewer | CADViewer |
|---|---|---|
| Company founded | LinkedIn lists Autodesk’s founding year as 1982. | Tailor Made Software says it was established in 1990. |
| Integrations | Autodesk presents the viewer as working with AutoCAD, Revit, Fusion 360, Inventor and other Autodesk products. | Published examples cover MySQL, IBM Maximo, IBM Tririga, SharePoint, Office 365, Nextcloud and OpenStreetMap. |
| Measurement | The viewer includes tools for measuring designs. | Official demos show measuring directly in drawings and capturing measurements through the API. |
Autodesk Viewer plans
- Autodesk ViewerFree
- FreeFree
CADViewer plans
- CADViewer Full server – 10 Days trialFree
- CADViewer Conversion Server$999, paid once
- CADViewer – Full Server (Subscription)$2,444 a year
- CADViewer - Front End$2,595, paid once
- AutoXchange AX2025/AX2026 Stand-Alone$2,795, paid once
- CADViewer – Full Server$4,190, paid once
Pick Autodesk Viewer if…
Autodesk Viewer suits people who need to inspect or share design views in a browser, including stakeholders who do not need access to the source files.
Pick CADViewer if…
CADViewer suits developers integrating CAD viewing and markup into browser-based workflows. Its listed use cases also include space management, maintenance, and real estate operations.