AutoCAD Mechanical design and drafting software is AutoCAD software for manufacturing, purpose-built to accelerate the mechanical design process. Part of the Autodesk solution for Digital Prototyping, it includes all the functionality of AutoCAD, one of the worlds leading 2D CAD design software, plus comprehensive libraries of standards-based parts and tools for automating common mechanical CAD tasks. AutoCAD Mechanical design software helps save hours of design time, so you can spend time innovating rather than drafting.