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Mastercam

Expensive (Custom Quote)

VS

Autodesk PowerMill

$8,015/yr (Ultimate)

Analysis

The industry-standard CAM software for high-precision 2-axis to 5-axis CNC machining. Known for its powerful toolpath control but criticized for its traditional UI and high total cost of ownership.

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Analysis

An expert-level CAM software designed for high-speed machining and complex 5-axis CNC programming, widely used in the mold, die, and aerospace industries.

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The Breakdown

FeatureMastercamAutodesk PowerMill
CategoryCAMCAM
Subscription CostExpensive (Custom Quote)$8,015/yr (Ultimate)