FreeOpen source
Starts at
Free
- Starting price
- ₹15,000/mo
- per month, billed by vendor
- Free trial / plan
- Free trial
- Deployment
- Cloud
- Web
- App Advisor rating
- 4.5
- transparency & India fit
What is Autodesk 3ds Max?
Autodesk 3ds Max is cad, 3d & engineering software from Autodesk, based in San Francisco, United States and has been building software since 1996. 3D modelling and rendering.
CAD and 3D software covers mechanical and architectural design, BIM, structural analysis, CAM and rendering. Licensing is expensive, so subscription versus perpetual and Indian reseller support matter.
Pricing is published and starts at roughly ₹15,000 per month.
What works well
- +Pricing is published, so there is no sales call to see costs
- +30 years in business — a mature, stable product
What to watch out for
- −No permanently free plan
- −Global vendor — check India-specific compliance (GST, TDS) and support hours before you commit
Best suited for: Small business · SMB · Mid-market
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Autodesk 3ds Max features
Category-standard capabilities plus what Autodesk 3ds Max adds. Verify depth in a demo.
- 2D drafting and 3D modelling
- BIM and structural analysis
- Simulation and FEA
- CAM and CNC programming
- Rendering and visualisation
- Collaboration and versioning
- Interoperability (DWG, STEP, IFC)
- Education licences
Autodesk 3ds Max pricing
Entry price
₹15,000/mo
Published subscription pricing, taxes extra
How Autodesk 3ds Max charges. Plans scale with users or features. Annual billing is usually 15–25% cheaper than monthly, and GST is added on top of listed prices in India.
Read from the vendor's official website. Prices change — confirm on autodesk.com.
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Specifications
- Category
- CAD, 3D & engineering software
- Vendor
- Autodesk
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, United States
- Founded
- 1996
- Pricing model
- Subscription
- Starting price
- ₹15,000/mo
- Deployment
- Cloud
- Platforms
- Web
- Best for
- Small business, SMB, Mid-market
- Made in India
- No
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Autodesk 3ds Max — frequently asked questions
What is Autodesk 3ds Max?+
Autodesk 3ds Max is cad, 3d & engineering software by Autodesk. 3D modelling and rendering.
How much does Autodesk 3ds Max cost?+
Autodesk 3ds Max starts at about ₹15,000 per month according to the vendor's published pricing. Plans and taxes vary, so confirm on the official site.
Does Autodesk 3ds Max offer a free trial or free plan?+
Autodesk 3ds Max typically offers a free trial before you commit to a paid plan.
Is Autodesk 3ds Max made in India?+
No. Autodesk 3ds Max is developed by Autodesk in San Francisco, United States, though it is used by Indian businesses.
Who is Autodesk 3ds Max best suited for?+
Autodesk 3ds Max suits small business, smb, mid-market buyers looking for cad, 3d & engineering software.
What are the best alternatives to Autodesk 3ds Max?+
Popular alternatives in cad, 3d & engineering software include FreeCAD, SketchUp, Autodesk Fusion. Use App Advisor's compare tool to see them side by side.
How is Autodesk 3ds Max deployed?+
Autodesk 3ds Max is available as a cloud (SaaS) product, with web access.
About Autodesk
Autodesk · San Francisco, United States · Founded 1982 · 13 products in our catalogue
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