Watch some Alibre Workshop workflows...
Core CAD / CAM Features
Everything to bring your idea to life.
Easy to learn CAD
A simplified yet powerful toolset lets you design great things quickly and precisely.
CNC/3D Print
Export your design in STL, STEP, SAT, DWG, or DXF for whatever your 3D printer or downstream software needs.
Precision
Precision is built in - things will fit together every time.
Model Entire Designs
Whether your design has one part or 1000, you can make it.
Shop Drawings
Create 2D drawings to send to MeshCAM or make detailed drawings with dimensions for assembly.
Easy to learn CAM
The CAM is easy. It doesn't have 500 options. It's the fastest way to get to milling on the market today.
2.5 and 3 Axis Machining
A range of machining strategies to maximize simplicity and efficiency.
Simulate your cuts
Simulate the toolpaths to make sure everything looks good before milling.
Import STL, SVG, DXF
A broad range of import formats means you can use whatever design tool suits a particular job the best.
Machine from images
Machine artistic projects using images to drive the toolpaths.
Design and machine metal, wood, and plastic projects
You're limited only by the capabilities of your mill. Design and machine anything you can imagine.
Create works of art
The most epic pinewood derby car or beautiful clocks, furniture, or accent pieces - design it, machine it, and get it done.
Photo-based Machining
Create relief images in your favorite image editor or find them online. Machine them directly to create stunning pieces, no CAD required. Signs, terrain, art - so many possibilities.
The Sky's the Limit!
Unless you're making a drone - then it's not. Design and machine anything you can imagine without spending days on it - Alibre Workshop has the power.