Visi
Visi by Hexagon is a comprehensive CAD/CAM software solution designed for mold, die, and progressive die design. It provides integrated tools for 2D/3D design, mold design, electrode design, and CNC machining. The software is widely used in the tooling industry for its specialized capabilities.
Full Pricing Breakdown
Official software licensing terms, volume discounts, educational exemptions, and renewal fees vary significantly across countries, exchange rates, and regional authorized resellers. Click below to verify real-time terms directly on the vendor portal.
Key Capabilities
CAD
Mold Design
CAM
Electrode
Technical Audit
Compatibility & Interoperability
Trust & Support
The Pros
- Outstanding progressive die and mold design
- Advanced CAD/CAM integration
- Backed by Hexagon's metrology and industrial standard
- Highly automated electrode design
- Robust machining simulation
The Cons
- Premium pricing model
- Steep learning curve
- Too complex for general CAD needs
- Over-engineered for small workshops
CADGuide Verdict
Final Professional Conclusion
"Hexagon's premier CAD/CAM software for the mold and die industries, offering exceptional progressive die design tools."
Expert Q&A
?What is Visi used for?
Visi is CAD/CAM software by Hexagon for mold, die, and progressive die design.
?How much does Visi cost?
Visi is licensed on a Perpetual model. Available editions include Standard, Professional. Because official seat rates, multi-currency pricing, educational exemptions, and authorized reseller quotes vary by region, click the Official Live Pricing link on this page to verify real-time pricing directly on the vendor portal.
?Is there a free version of Visi?
Visi is a commercial product without a free permanent tier. Most vendors offer a 15-30 day evaluation on request.
?What operating systems does Visi support?
Visi runs on Windows.
?Which file formats does Visi support?
Visi imports STEP, IGES, Parasolid, CATPart, PRT, SLDPRT, DWG, DXF and exports STEP, IGES, Parasolid, NC (G-Code), DWG, DXF. Direct CAD associative interfaces and neutral solver/exchange formats are supported depending on your licensed modules.
?What are the best alternatives to Visi?
The closest alternatives to Visi are Cimatron, VISI Modelling, TopSolid. Cimatron (offered on a Subscription license) competes directly on core Mold Making workflows, while VISI Modelling (offered on a Subscription license) is another top-rated option in the same category. Compare their full technical specifications, file-format compatibility, and official licensing options side-by-side on CADGuide.
