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Optitex
2D/3D integrated design and production solutions
As of 30 August 2026, Optitex starts at $300/month. Optitex provides integrated 2D CAD and 3D virtual prototyping solutions for the fashion and apparel industry. Softwr lists it under Fashion. Optitex is made by Optitex Ltd (EFI), launched in 1988, available on Windows.
Overview
What Optitex does
Optitex provides integrated 2D CAD and 3D virtual prototyping solutions for the fashion and apparel industry. From pattern design to 3D visualization and production, Optitex helps companies reduce development time and costs while improving product quality.
What people use it for
- 2D pattern making and functional grading for apparel
- 3D garment simulation and virtual fit
- Marker making and nesting to reduce fabric waste
- Cut planning for production
- Technical design for automotive interiors and upholstery
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Where it falls short
Concrete and checkable, so you can decide whether any of them matter to you. This is the half of a review a vendor will not write about Optitex.
- Pricing is not published and requires contacting sales
- Split into separate modules, so Marker, CutPlan, Print and Cut and Fabric Management are bought alongside the core 2D and 3D pattern software
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Pricing
What Optitex costs
Taken from the vendor's own pricing page. Prices move, so check before you buy.
2D CAD
$300 /mo
- Pattern design
- Grading
- Marker making
- Basic nesting
- Standard support
2D + 3D
$500 /mo
- Everything in 2D CAD
- 3D virtual fitting
- Fabric simulation
- Animation
- Priority support
Enterprise
On request
- Full platform
- Multi-site licensing
- PLM integration
- Custom development
- Dedicated support
Capabilities
Features
2D pattern design
Automatic grading
3D virtual prototyping
Fabric simulation
Marker making
Nest optimization
Avatar customization
Animation & rendering
PLM systems
Integration with PLM systems
ERP systems
Integration with ERP systems
Adobe Illustrator
Integration with Adobe Illustrator
CAD systems
Integration with CAD systems
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Questions people ask
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Why doesn't Optitex publish pricing on their website?
Optitex does not list prices publicly. The company directs customers to book a demo or contact the sales team directly to discuss solutions and receive custom quotes.
SourceIs there a free trial available without contacting sales?
The Optitex website does not mention a self-service free trial. Interested parties must fill out a contact form or book a demo to learn about trial options and pricing.
SourceWhat industries does Optitex serve?
Optitex serves fashion, automotive, upholstery, and other industries. The company offers industry-specific solutions, consulting services, training, and proofs of concept.
SourceBehind it
Who makes Optitex
- Company
- Optitex Ltd (EFI)
- Based in
- Petah Tikva, Israel
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