AutoCAD LT vs Adobe Substance 3D: what each really costs

Team size

Billing

AutoCAD LT

AutoCAD LT (annual) plan

$5,400

a year for 10 people · $450 a month

Adobe Substance 3D

No plan for this billing option

No paid plan to compare for this billing option.

10 peopleAutoCAD LTAdobe Substance 3D
Entry paid planAutoCAD LT (annual)No plan for this billing option
Vendor price$540 per year
Monthly cost$450
Annual cost$5,400
Per user / year$540
Billing commitmentNot recordedNot recorded
Minimum seatsNone statedNone stated
Free planNo free plan listedNo free plan listed
Free trialNot statedNot stated

Calculated by SpecEntry from official vendor prices. Taxes and optional add-ons are not included. Open each product page for every plan and the official source.

AutoCAD LT vs Adobe Substance 3D: features

Key features as each vendor lists them. A feature missing from a list does not mean the product lacks it.

AutoCAD LT

  • 2D drafting and annotationCreate, edit and annotate drawings on desktop, web and mobile.
  • AutoLISP automationUse AutoLISP to automate workflows and enforce CAD standards.
  • LISP file supportSupports LSP, FAS and VLX file types.
  • Cloud support filesCentrally control support files stored in the cloud.
  • Project-aware palettesTool palettes and CUI load the right resources for each project.
  • Desktop, web and mobile accessUse AutoCAD on desktop, web or mobile to share and review ideas.

Source:autodesk.com/products/autocad-lt/overview ·

Adobe Substance 3D

  • 3D painting in PainterAdd materials, filters, decals and details directly on model surfaces.
  • Material design in DesignerDesign custom materials in Designer.
  • Sculpting in ModelerSculpt 3D models in Modeler.
  • Photoreal material captureCreate photorealistic materials with or without a scanner.
  • Asset libraryLibrary of thousands of materials, models and HDR lights.
  • DCC integrationsUse Substance content in Cinema 4D, Blender, Unreal Engine and more.
  • Scene stagingDrag and drop objects with collision detection to build scenes.

Source:adobe.com/products/substance3d.html ·

AutoCAD LT vs Adobe Substance 3D pricing questions

  1. How much do AutoCAD LT and Adobe Substance 3D cost?

    AutoCAD LT paid plans start at $70 per month (AutoCAD LT (monthly)). Adobe Substance 3D paid plans start at $59.99 per month (Collection for individuals).

  2. Is AutoCAD LT or Adobe Substance 3D cheaper for 5 users?

    AutoCAD LT is cheaper for 5 users: $2,700 per year on AutoCAD LT (annual), against $3,599.40 per year for Adobe Substance 3D on Collection for individuals. That is $899.40 less per year, before tax.

  3. Is AutoCAD LT or Adobe Substance 3D cheaper for 10 users?

    AutoCAD LT is cheaper for 10 users: $5,400 per year on AutoCAD LT (annual), against $7,198.80 per year for Adobe Substance 3D on Collection for individuals. That is $1,798.80 less per year, before tax.

  4. Is AutoCAD LT or Adobe Substance 3D cheaper for 25 users?

    AutoCAD LT is cheaper for 25 users: $13,500 per year on AutoCAD LT (annual), against $17,997 per year for Adobe Substance 3D on Collection for individuals. That is $4,497 less per year, before tax.