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: You can sign up for a Free Trial of Altium Designer to test the full feature set—including the advanced collaborative tools formerly found in NEXUS—for a limited time.
: Featured powerful tools for design reuse, real-time cost estimation, and supply chain intelligence.
: The core Altium 365 platform allows you to upload ECAD files, share designs, and manage tasks for free with your peers. Key Features of NEXUS 5 (Legacy)
: Included updates for advanced routing, rigid-flex design support, and native 3D visualizations.
: Students can enroll in the Altium Student Lab to receive a free professional software license and access to educational curriculums.
Altium NEXUS 5 was a powerful, team-focused PCB design solution, but as of 2022. Its collaborative data management and high-end design features have now been integrated into Altium Designer and the cloud-based Altium 365 platform. While "free download" full versions of
For users already managing legacy projects, NEXUS 5 (released in late 2021) introduced several critical enhancements:
are no longer officially distributed for new users, you can still access Altium’s professional-grade technology through several legitimate channels.