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Autodesk Fusion with Netfabb vs GrabCAD Print: catalog facts
Autodesk Fusion with Netfabb	GrabCAD Print
Best for: Engineering teams preparing parts for industrial additive manufacturing	Best for: Workshops and companies running Stratasys 3D printers
Paid Paid subscription bought from the Autodesk store or a reseller.	Free + paid options Free with Stratasys printers; GrabCAD Print Pro is a paid upgrade.
Windows	Windows, Android
Repairs and prepares meshes before printing Slices builds for additive manufacturing All 3 strengths for Autodesk Fusion with Netfabb Repairs and prepares meshes before printing Slices builds for additive manufacturing Combined with Fusion design and simulation tools	Works directly with CAD files Included free with Stratasys printers All 3 strengths for GrabCAD Print Works directly with CAD files Included free with Stratasys printers Android app for keeping an eye on jobs
Subscription only, with no free tier Aimed at professional production rather than home printing	Only for Stratasys printers Advanced production features require the paid Pro tier
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Not open source	Not open source
License: Proprietary	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Sources for Autodesk Fusion with Netfabb autodesk.com/products/netfabb/overview Catalog checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Sources for GrabCAD Print grabcad.com/print Catalog checked September 24, 2026

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