AutoCAD MEP Alternatives (January 2026)

Design faster with the AutoCAD Mechanical toolset, featuring a library of standards-based parts and tools to help you create and document mechanical designs.

Revit software helps MEP engineers, detailers, and fabricators model, analyze, and iterate systems design in BIM to support better performance and sustainability.

The AutoCAD Architecture toolset helps speed up architectural design and drafting; the toolset includes 8,500+ intelligent objects and styles.

The Autodesk AEC Collection gives designers, engineers and construction professionals the tools and integrated workflows to create with ease, all in one essential package.

Create and edit P&IDs and 3D models, and extract piping orthographics and isometrics with the comprehensive AutoCAD Plant 3D design and layout toolset.

BricsCAD is a single, native-DWG platform with five product levels including 2D drafting, 3D modeling, BIM, and mechanical design toolsets.

SOLIDWORKS® Electrical 3D enables you to easily integrate your electrical schematic designs into your SOLIDWORKS 3D product model.

Learn more about Design Master HVAC, 3D HVAC building information modeling software for AutoCAD.

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