Autodesk Developer Network

How to Join

Congratulations! You will soon be getting Autodesk’s help developing applications and interfaces for an Autodesk® products and technologies plus help to grow your business.

Membership Requirements:

  • You have at least one full-time professional software developer on staff.
  • You must submit an ADN membership application that includes a signed ADN Master Agreement and payment of the annual ADN membership fee.  The ADN membership fee varies depending on the number of people you have using ADN provided software and support as well as your service level. See ADN member service levels and pricing here.

Apply now for your ADN membership.

Terms and Conditions:

  • ADN membership includes a calendar-year site license that runs from January 1 to December 31.
  • Autodesk software provided through the Autodesk Developer Network can be used only for software development, marketing and support of your products and services; the software is not for production use.
  • Autodesk development software comes with a nontransferable license that only ADN members may use.
  • ADN membership benefits, qualifications, and fees may vary by country.
  • Acceptance into the Autodesk Developer Network is at the sole discretion of Autodesk.
  • Customer applicants, designated as Corporate members within the ADN program are not granted access to Media and Entertainment software licenses.

You do not need to complete the on-line ADN membership application in one sitting. You can save your work and return to your application later. Autodesk will review your completed application and notify you of the results - typically in two weeks or less.

If you have questions about the Autodesk Developer Network or the staus of your membership application, please contact your local Autodesk Developer Network representative.

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