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3ds Max SDK

Extend software functionality for 3D modeling, animation, rendering, design visualization, and more.

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AEC Data Model API

Access granular design data directly from the cloud to easily browse data structures, automate tasks, generate reports, and more.

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Alias APIs

Generate geometry, including subdivision objects, NURBS surfaces and curves as well as create custom plug-ins, write conversion utilities, and more.

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Application Management API

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Easily collaborate on projects, enhance security with secret rotation, and track daily usage for more efficient APS application management.

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Arnold API

Customize workflows, create new features, and achieve high-quality rendering with advanced lighting and shading effects.

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Authentication API

Generate tokens using the OAuth 2.0 standard to authenticate requests made to APS APIs and SDKs.

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AutoCAD APIs and SDKs

Extend functionality, automate tasks, and access various AutoCAD aspects for flexible integration and customization.

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Autodesk CFD APIs

Enhance your design process through the flexibility to automate tasks, create custom tasks and results quantities, and generate output in specialized formats.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud APIs

Create powerful integrations to extend platform capabilities in the construction ecosystem.

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Autodesk Fusion APIs

Enhance the cloud-based 3D modeling, CAD, CAM, CAE, and PCB software platform, integrate with external systems, and streamline workflows.

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Autodesk Fusion Manage APIs

Autodesk Fusion Manage is a product lifecycle management resource that connects people, processes, and data across departments and geographies.

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BIM 360 APIs

Integrate with Autodesk BIM 360 to extend capabilities and reach untapped segments of the construction ecosystem needing direct BIM data access.

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BuildingConnected and TradeTapp APIs

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Access data from BuildingConnected Pro, Bid Board Pro and TradeTapp—a platform that streamlines bidding and qualification.

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Civil 3D APIs and SDKs

Access a wide range of Civil 3D objects, settings, and functionality to extend and customize the software to your civil engineering and infrastructure design needs.

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Data Exchange API

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Efficiently connect and access subsets of design data in your app of choice, without hefty file translations, imports, or exports.

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Data Management API

Access data from BIM 360 Team, Fusion Team, BIM 360 Docs, and Object Storage Service to create apps that enhance data display and provide added value to users.

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Data Visualization SDK

Visualize heatmaps and sprites with custom data on your design models to create Digital Twin solutions using the Data Visualization and Viewer APIs.

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Design Automation API

Automate repetitive tasks by leveraging the scale of the Autodesk platform and running scripts on your design files in the cloud.

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FBX SDK

Create plug-ins, converters, and other applications that use Autodesk FBX technology to translate and exchange 3D assets and media from a variety of sources.

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Flame SDK

Automate workflows, integrate external systems, and enhance collaboration in 3D compositing, VFX, and color grading software for visual effects and post-production projects.

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Flow Graph Engine API

Enhance design processes and run multiple operations concurrently with cloud-based automation, optimizing resources and time.

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Flow Production Tracking API

Use a comprehensive review and production tracking toolset designed specifically for VFX, games, and animation teams.

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Forma API

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Extend Autodesk Forma to automate design tasks, manage data, integrate tools to generate geometry, and develop custom project workflows.

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Fusion Operations API

Access your production data, monitor in real-time, integrate with external systems and automate workflows in Fusion Operations.

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Inventor APIs and SDKs

Customize and automate operations in Inventor, and enable integration with third-party applications like PDM, NC, and FEM products for expanded functionality.

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Manufacturing Data Model API

Read, write, and extend manufacturing design data.

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Maya APIs and SDKs

Create custom plugins and tools for efficient content creation workflows like 3D modeling, animation, effects, and rendering software for film, TV, and games.

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Model Derivative API

Generate Viewer-compatible outputs from over 60 CAD file formats, while also extracting metadata about the model and its individual objects.

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Parameters API

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Store and manage parameter definitions in the cloud. Organize your parameters efficiently using new features like collections and labels, all in one location.

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Partner Web Services

Streamline business ops and manage transactions with Autodesk, including order fulfillment, pricing, invoicing and verifying order and license details.

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Premium Reporting API

Access Autodesk Single-User Subscription and Flex data platform on the named user model to generate subscription, user and usage reports, and user details.

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Reality Capture API

Convert digital images into high-resolution textured meshes, dense point clouds and orthophotos.

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ReCap Pro

Reality capture and 3D scanning software

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Revit APIs and SDKs

Plan, design, construct, and manage buildings with powerful tools for Building Information Modeling.

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Tandem Data API

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Access your digital twin assets, spaces, systems, and time-series sensor data. Use it to integrate with external maintenance management systems.

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The Wild

VR collaboration for the building industry

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Token Flex API

Access Autodesk Token Flex usage data to generate reports on consumption, usage, and contract details.

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Upchain API

Connect your data, people, and processes with cloud-based Product Data Management (PDM) and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions.

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Vault

Integrate Autodesk design tools and CAD systems with Vault PDM software, ensuring efficient collaboration and productivity through centralized, organized data.

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Vault Data API

Enable other applications and tools to access, manage, and manipulate Vault data by extending connectivity to Vault.

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Viewer SDK

Render 2D and 3D model data within a browser. View models from over 50+ file formats.

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VRED APIs

Discover VRED, a 3D visualization software with XR capabilities, revolutionizing design and visualization workflows with immersive experiences in VR and AR.

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Webhooks API

Subscribe to and receive notification of the occurrence of events within the Autodesk ecosystem.

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