What is Autodesk flex?

Autodesk Flex is a pay-as-you-go option that lets admins pre-purchase tokens to access any product available with Flex for a daily rate. Rates vary based on the product used. Flex is a great option for team members or individuals who want to try a product or only need occasional access. Assign users to Flex in your Autodesk Account.

How much does AutoCAD flex cost?

Do your math carefully. Estimate conservatively. You can easily spend MORE on Flex than you would a Named User Subscription. As an example if you used AutoCAD 5x a week for 50 weeks a year, it’ll cost you $5,250 annually compared to $1,775 for the subscription. There’s several issues with Flex that are not well known or discussed.

When does Autodesk flex expire?

While many customers had already been arm twisted into changing prior to the timeline extension, that offer still exists today. If you haven’t taken advantage of it, you will need to before it expires on your next renewal before Feb 7, 2024. Autodesk Flex is a ‘Token’ based system.

How does flex work?

You assign ‘Flex’ to a user in the accounts portal just like any other product and it lets you run anything Flex has available. You can also pick and choose which products you want to allow Flex to use if it’s helpful to not allow everything. An example would be that maybe a user needs Revit all the time, but Navis Manage only some of the time.