Autodesk Inventor vs Zenve3D
| Autodesk Inventor | Zenve3D | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Paid from | — | $14.99/mo |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Windows | iOS, macOS, Web |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Modeling method | hybrid | parametric |
| Assembly design | Yes | — |
| Sheet-metal tools | Yes | — |
| Surface modeling | Yes | — |
| Cloud collaboration | Yes | — |
| Supported platforms | Windows | macOS, iPad, web browser |
| File import and export | Import: Autodesk states Inventor supports opening non-native CAD data. Export formats documented for parts include DWG, DWF/DWFx, IGES, JT, OBJ, RFA, SAT, STEP, STL, CATIA V5, Parasolid, and Pro/ENGINEER; assemblies additionally include RVT. Drawing formats include DWG, IDW, DWF/DWFx, and DXF. Format support varies by data type and version. | STL and STEP import/export |
Both are listed in Best 3D CAD Software. On Samsung Mobile US Press, Zenve3D scores higher on our published basis.