AutoCAD
v2027Trial
The standard 2D/3D drafting software for engineers and architects. By Autodesk, Inc.
- Windows
- macOS
- Web app
By the ToolsBharat teamLink checked 30 Oct 2026How we check
Quick answer
AutoCAD is trial software for Windows, macOS and the web from Autodesk, Inc.. The standard 2D/3D drafting software for engineers and architects. Download it only from autodesk.com. The latest version we track is 2027. ToolsBharat links straight to the publisher's own download page, with no bundled offers.
- Latest version:
- 2027
- Publisher:
- Autodesk, Inc.
- Official site:
- autodesk.com
- Licence:
- Trial — Proprietary subscription, 15-day free trial
- Requirements:
- Windows 10 or Windows 11 (64-bit)
Our verdict
AutoCAD is what most Indian engineering colleges, architects and contractors use for drawings, and DWG is the format clients expect. The free trial is short (15 days) and may not be used for commercial work. Students can apply for Autodesk's free education licence instead.
Key features
- 2D drafting and 3D modelling
- Native DWG format with industry toolsets
- Web and mobile access to drawings
Pros
- Pro: Industry-standard DWG workflow
- Pro: Free education licence for eligible students
Cons
- Con: Expensive subscription after the trial
- Con: Trial not for commercial use
- Con: Large download
What's new in 2027
See what changed in 2027 in the official release notes
Version history
Version 2027Latest
date not stated- SHA-256
- The developer does not publish one
- Source
- Release notes
Official downloads by platform
For Windows, use the Download button. Other platforms go straight to the publisher's own page or official store.
Requirements
- OS
- Windows 10 or Windows 11 (64-bit)
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Disk
- 10 GB (SSD suggested)
- Also needs
- 8 GB RAM (32 GB recommended), .NET 8
Licence
- Type
- Trial
- Licence
- Proprietary subscription, 15-day free trial
- Publisher
- autodesk.com
Where these facts come from
Checked 30 Oct 2026
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AutoCAD
2027 · Not stated