Autodesk 3ds Max vs Autodesk Inventor
| Autodesk 3ds Max | Autodesk Inventor | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | No | Yes |
| Paid from | — | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | — | Windows |
| Free plan | No | No |
| Platform access | desktop | Microsoft Windows |
| Animation tools | Yes | — |
| Parametric modeling | Yes | Yes |
| Render engine | built-in | — |
| 3D print export | Yes | — |
Both are listed in Best 3D Modeling Software. On The Geeks Club, Autodesk Inventor scores higher on our published basis.