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Best Enterprise Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD) Software

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Researched and written by Daniel Rivera

Products classified in the overall Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD) category are similar in many regards and help companies of all sizes solve their business problems. However, enterprise business features, pricing, setup, and installation differ from businesses of other sizes, which is why we match buyers to the right Enterprise Business Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD) to fit their needs. Compare product ratings based on reviews from enterprise users or connect with one of G2's buying advisors to find the right solutions within the Enterprise Business Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD) category.

In addition to qualifying for inclusion in the Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD) Software category, to qualify for inclusion in the Enterprise Business Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD) Software category, a product must have at least 10 reviews left by a reviewer from an enterprise business.

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12 Listings in Enterprise Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD) Software Available

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Designcenter NX
(524)4.4 out of 5
Optimized for quick response
2nd Easiest To Use in Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD) software
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Entry Level Price:Starting at $238.75
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    This description is provided by the seller.

    Designcenter NX™ software is an integrated product design and engineering solution that helps users deliver high-quality products with greater speed and efficiency. This comprehensive platform support

    Users
    • Design Engineer
    • Mechanical Design Engineer
    Industries
    • Automotive
    • Aviation & Aerospace
    Market Segment
    • 37% Enterprise
    • 34% Mid-Market
  • Pros and Cons
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    • Designcenter NX Pros and Cons
    How are these determined?Information
    Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
    Pros
    Features
    83
    Ease of Use
    66
    CAD Integration
    48
    Modeling Efficiency
    45
    Integrations
    41
    Cons
    Learning Curve
    31
    Learning Difficulty
    31
    Expensive Licensing
    19
    Expensive
    16
    High System Requirements
    15
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    • Designcenter NX features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    8.6
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 8.4
    8.2
    Ease of Use
    Average: 8.6
    8.6
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.4
  • Seller Details
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    Seller
    Siemens Digital Industries Software
    Company Website
    Year Founded
    1980
    HQ Location
    Plano, Texas
    Twitter
    @siemenssoftware
    36,894 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    19,300 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

Designcenter NX™ software is an integrated product design and engineering solution that helps users deliver high-quality products with greater speed and efficiency. This comprehensive platform support

Users
  • Design Engineer
  • Mechanical Design Engineer
Industries
  • Automotive
  • Aviation & Aerospace
Market Segment
  • 37% Enterprise
  • 34% Mid-Market
Designcenter NX Pros and Cons
How are these determined?Information
Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
Pros
Features
83
Ease of Use
66
CAD Integration
48
Modeling Efficiency
45
Integrations
41
Cons
Learning Curve
31
Learning Difficulty
31
Expensive Licensing
19
Expensive
16
High System Requirements
15
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Designcenter NX features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.6
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 8.4
8.2
Ease of Use
Average: 8.6
8.6
Quality of Support
Average: 8.4
Seller Details
Seller
Siemens Digital Industries Software
Company Website
Year Founded
1980
HQ Location
Plano, Texas
Twitter
@siemenssoftware
36,894 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
19,300 employees on LinkedIn®
Designcenter Solid Edge
(569)4.3 out of 5
Optimized for quick response
6th Easiest To Use in Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD) software
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    • Product Description
    How are these determined?Information
    This description is provided by the seller.

    Designcenter Solid Edge is a portfolio of affordable, easy to deploy, maintain, and use software tools that advance all aspects of the product development process – mechanical and electrical design, s

    Users
    • Design Engineer
    • Mechanical Engineer
    Industries
    • Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
    • Automotive
    Market Segment
    • 53% Small-Business
    • 30% Mid-Market
  • Pros and Cons
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    • Designcenter Solid Edge Pros and Cons
    How are these determined?Information
    Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
    Pros
    Ease of Use
    90
    3D Modeling
    59
    Features
    58
    Efficiency
    48
    Design Ease
    43
    Cons
    Difficult Learning
    42
    Learning Curve
    42
    Performance Issues
    36
    Slow Performance
    34
    Not User-Friendly
    28
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    • Designcenter Solid Edge features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    8.8
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 8.4
    8.3
    Ease of Use
    Average: 8.6
    8.2
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.4
  • Seller Details
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    • Seller Details
    Seller
    Siemens Digital Industries Software
    Company Website
    Year Founded
    1980
    HQ Location
    Plano, Texas
    Twitter
    @siemenssoftware
    36,883 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    19,300 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

Designcenter Solid Edge is a portfolio of affordable, easy to deploy, maintain, and use software tools that advance all aspects of the product development process – mechanical and electrical design, s

Users
  • Design Engineer
  • Mechanical Engineer
Industries
  • Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
  • Automotive
Market Segment
  • 53% Small-Business
  • 30% Mid-Market
Designcenter Solid Edge Pros and Cons
How are these determined?Information
Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
Pros
Ease of Use
90
3D Modeling
59
Features
58
Efficiency
48
Design Ease
43
Cons
Difficult Learning
42
Learning Curve
42
Performance Issues
36
Slow Performance
34
Not User-Friendly
28
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Designcenter Solid Edge features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.8
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 8.4
8.3
Ease of Use
Average: 8.6
8.2
Quality of Support
Average: 8.4
Seller Details
Seller
Siemens Digital Industries Software
Company Website
Year Founded
1980
HQ Location
Plano, Texas
Twitter
@siemenssoftware
36,883 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
19,300 employees on LinkedIn®
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Inventor
(437)4.4 out of 5
9th Easiest To Use in Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD) software
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Entry Level Price:$2085 1 year
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    • Product Description
    How are these determined?Information
    This description is provided by the seller.

    Autodesk® Inventor® 2021 software provides engineers and designers professional grade design and engineering solution for 3D mechanical design, simulation, visualization, and documentation. With Inv

    Users
    • Design Engineer
    • Mechanical Engineer
    Industries
    • Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
    • Machinery
    Market Segment
    • 43% Mid-Market
    • 35% Small-Business
  • Pros and Cons
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    • Inventor Pros and Cons
    How are these determined?Information
    Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
    Pros
    Ease of Use
    5
    Features
    3
    3D Modeling
    2
    Accuracy
    2
    Assembly Design
    2
    Cons
    Assembly Issues
    2
    Assembly Difficulties
    1
    Complexity
    1
    Crashes
    1
    Data Management Issues
    1
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    • Inventor features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    8.2
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 8.4
    8.4
    Ease of Use
    Average: 8.6
    8.1
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.4
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    Seller
    Autodesk
    Year Founded
    1982
    HQ Location
    San Francisco
    Twitter
    @autodesk
    275,371 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    15,679 employees on LinkedIn®
    Ownership
    NASDAQ:ADSK
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

Autodesk® Inventor® 2021 software provides engineers and designers professional grade design and engineering solution for 3D mechanical design, simulation, visualization, and documentation. With Inv

Users
  • Design Engineer
  • Mechanical Engineer
Industries
  • Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
  • Machinery
Market Segment
  • 43% Mid-Market
  • 35% Small-Business
Inventor Pros and Cons
How are these determined?Information
Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
Pros
Ease of Use
5
Features
3
3D Modeling
2
Accuracy
2
Assembly Design
2
Cons
Assembly Issues
2
Assembly Difficulties
1
Complexity
1
Crashes
1
Data Management Issues
1
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Inventor features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.2
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 8.4
8.4
Ease of Use
Average: 8.6
8.1
Quality of Support
Average: 8.4
Seller Details
Seller
Autodesk
Year Founded
1982
HQ Location
San Francisco
Twitter
@autodesk
275,371 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
15,679 employees on LinkedIn®
Ownership
NASDAQ:ADSK
AutoCAD
(1,898)4.4 out of 5
5th Easiest To Use in Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD) software
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Entry Level Price:$2940 /2 years
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    • Product Description
    How are these determined?Information
    This description is provided by the seller.

    Subscribe to Autodesk® AutoCAD® including specialized toolsets and get access to industry-specific functionality, greater mobility with the new web and mobile apps, and the latest feature updates. Spe

    Users
    • Architect
    • Designer
    Industries
    • Architecture & Planning
    • Civil Engineering
    Market Segment
    • 45% Small-Business
    • 34% Mid-Market
  • Pros and Cons
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    • AutoCAD Pros and Cons
    How are these determined?Information
    Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
    Pros
    Ease of Use
    168
    Drawing
    98
    Features
    64
    3D Modeling
    58
    Detailed Engineering Drawings
    56
    Cons
    Expensive
    54
    Learning Curve
    40
    3D Modeling
    38
    Difficult Learning
    38
    High Cost
    37
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    • AutoCAD features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    8.5
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 8.4
    8.3
    Ease of Use
    Average: 8.6
    8.2
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.4
  • Seller Details
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    • Seller Details
    Seller
    Autodesk
    Company Website
    Year Founded
    1982
    HQ Location
    San Francisco
    Twitter
    @autodesk
    275,371 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    15,679 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

Subscribe to Autodesk® AutoCAD® including specialized toolsets and get access to industry-specific functionality, greater mobility with the new web and mobile apps, and the latest feature updates. Spe

Users
  • Architect
  • Designer
Industries
  • Architecture & Planning
  • Civil Engineering
Market Segment
  • 45% Small-Business
  • 34% Mid-Market
AutoCAD Pros and Cons
How are these determined?Information
Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
Pros
Ease of Use
168
Drawing
98
Features
64
3D Modeling
58
Detailed Engineering Drawings
56
Cons
Expensive
54
Learning Curve
40
3D Modeling
38
Difficult Learning
38
High Cost
37
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AutoCAD features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.5
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 8.4
8.3
Ease of Use
Average: 8.6
8.2
Quality of Support
Average: 8.4
Seller Details
Seller
Autodesk
Company Website
Year Founded
1982
HQ Location
San Francisco
Twitter
@autodesk
275,371 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
15,679 employees on LinkedIn®
SOLIDWORKS
(628)4.5 out of 5
3rd Easiest To Use in Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD) software
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    • Product Description
    How are these determined?Information
    This description is provided by the seller.

    SOLIDWORKS delivers connected, easy-to-use tools that help you innovate and accelerate every aspect of your product development process.

    Users
    • Design Engineer
    • Mechanical Design Engineer
    Industries
    • Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
    • Design
    Market Segment
    • 50% Small-Business
    • 39% Mid-Market
    User Sentiment
    How are these determined?Information
    These insights, currently in beta, are compiled from user reviews and grouped to display a high-level overview of the software.
    • Solidworks is a CAD, CAM, and CAE software that is used for 3D modeling, assembly, and simulation of static and dynamic systems.
    • Reviewers frequently mention the software's user-friendly interface, powerful parametric design capabilities, and its ability to handle complex designs and simulations, as well as its compatibility with other CAD software.
    • Reviewers mentioned that Solidworks requires high system resources, especially for large assemblies, and can be slow or even crash with highly complex models, and some advanced features are not immediately obvious and require some digging to master.
  • Pros and Cons
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    • SOLIDWORKS Pros and Cons
    How are these determined?Information
    Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
    Pros
    Ease of Use
    37
    Features
    29
    3D Modeling
    26
    User Interface
    22
    Features Functionality
    17
    Cons
    Performance Issues
    16
    Slow Performance
    14
    High System Requirements
    12
    Software Instability
    11
    Assembly Issues
    10
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    • SOLIDWORKS features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    8.3
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 8.4
    8.6
    Ease of Use
    Average: 8.6
    8.2
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.4
  • Seller Details
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    Seller
    Solidworks
    Year Founded
    1993
    HQ Location
    Waltham, MA
    Twitter
    @SOLIDWORKS
    178,806 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    1 employees on LinkedIn®
    Ownership
    EPA: DSY
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

SOLIDWORKS delivers connected, easy-to-use tools that help you innovate and accelerate every aspect of your product development process.

Users
  • Design Engineer
  • Mechanical Design Engineer
Industries
  • Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
  • Design
Market Segment
  • 50% Small-Business
  • 39% Mid-Market
User Sentiment
How are these determined?Information
These insights, currently in beta, are compiled from user reviews and grouped to display a high-level overview of the software.
  • Solidworks is a CAD, CAM, and CAE software that is used for 3D modeling, assembly, and simulation of static and dynamic systems.
  • Reviewers frequently mention the software's user-friendly interface, powerful parametric design capabilities, and its ability to handle complex designs and simulations, as well as its compatibility with other CAD software.
  • Reviewers mentioned that Solidworks requires high system resources, especially for large assemblies, and can be slow or even crash with highly complex models, and some advanced features are not immediately obvious and require some digging to master.
SOLIDWORKS Pros and Cons
How are these determined?Information
Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
Pros
Ease of Use
37
Features
29
3D Modeling
26
User Interface
22
Features Functionality
17
Cons
Performance Issues
16
Slow Performance
14
High System Requirements
12
Software Instability
11
Assembly Issues
10
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SOLIDWORKS features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.3
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 8.4
8.6
Ease of Use
Average: 8.6
8.2
Quality of Support
Average: 8.4
Seller Details
Seller
Solidworks
Year Founded
1993
HQ Location
Waltham, MA
Twitter
@SOLIDWORKS
178,806 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
1 employees on LinkedIn®
Ownership
EPA: DSY
Altium Develop
(978)4.5 out of 5
4th Easiest To Use in Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD) software
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Entry Level Price:Starting at $995.00
  • Overview
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    • Product Description
    How are these determined?Information
    This description is provided by the seller.

    Altium Develop is a shared environment that brings every stage of electronic product development together - from requirements and design to supply chain and manufacturing. Built on the trusted foundat

    Users
    • Electrical Engineer
    • Student
    Industries
    • Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
    • Automotive
    Market Segment
    • 58% Small-Business
    • 30% Mid-Market
    User Sentiment
    How are these determined?Information
    These insights, currently in beta, are compiled from user reviews and grouped to display a high-level overview of the software.
    • Altium Designer is a platform for schematic capture and routing, offering access to libraries, components, supplier data, and customization options for design rules and scripting.
    • Reviewers appreciate the platform's industry-standard status for PCB design, its efficient all-in-one workflow, intuitive routing tools, 3D preview, and integration with part suppliers, which save a lot of time.
    • Users experienced a steep learning curve, especially for beginners, and found the software to be resource-heavy, with high subscription costs and performance issues when handling large projects.
  • Pros and Cons
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    • Altium Develop Pros and Cons
    How are these determined?Information
    Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
    Pros
    Ease of Use
    270
    Features
    215
    PCB Design
    142
    Collaboration
    133
    Efficiency
    96
    Cons
    Learning Curve
    91
    Expensive
    89
    Missing Features
    63
    Complex Interface
    57
    Slow Performance
    48
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    • Altium Develop features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    8.6
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 8.4
    8.1
    Ease of Use
    Average: 8.6
    8.3
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.4
  • Seller Details
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    • Seller Details
    Seller
    Altium
    Company Website
    Year Founded
    1985
    HQ Location
    La Jolla, CA
    Twitter
    @altium
    9,771 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    1,248 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

Altium Develop is a shared environment that brings every stage of electronic product development together - from requirements and design to supply chain and manufacturing. Built on the trusted foundat

Users
  • Electrical Engineer
  • Student
Industries
  • Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
  • Automotive
Market Segment
  • 58% Small-Business
  • 30% Mid-Market
User Sentiment
How are these determined?Information
These insights, currently in beta, are compiled from user reviews and grouped to display a high-level overview of the software.
  • Altium Designer is a platform for schematic capture and routing, offering access to libraries, components, supplier data, and customization options for design rules and scripting.
  • Reviewers appreciate the platform's industry-standard status for PCB design, its efficient all-in-one workflow, intuitive routing tools, 3D preview, and integration with part suppliers, which save a lot of time.
  • Users experienced a steep learning curve, especially for beginners, and found the software to be resource-heavy, with high subscription costs and performance issues when handling large projects.
Altium Develop Pros and Cons
How are these determined?Information
Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
Pros
Ease of Use
270
Features
215
PCB Design
142
Collaboration
133
Efficiency
96
Cons
Learning Curve
91
Expensive
89
Missing Features
63
Complex Interface
57
Slow Performance
48
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Altium Develop features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.6
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 8.4
8.1
Ease of Use
Average: 8.6
8.3
Quality of Support
Average: 8.4
Seller Details
Seller
Altium
Company Website
Year Founded
1985
HQ Location
La Jolla, CA
Twitter
@altium
9,771 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
1,248 employees on LinkedIn®
Creo
(197)4.1 out of 5
8th Easiest To Use in Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD) software
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  • Overview
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    • Product Description
    How are these determined?Information
    This description is provided by the seller.

    Creo helps you deliver your best designs in less time with numerous productivity and usability enhancements. Manufacturers rely on PTC to deliver innovative CAD tools for designing composites, conduct

    Users
    • Design Engineer
    • Mechanical Design Engineer
    Industries
    • Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
    • Automotive
    Market Segment
    • 37% Enterprise
    • 36% Mid-Market
  • Pros and Cons
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    • Creo Pros and Cons
    How are these determined?Information
    Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
    Pros
    Ease of Use
    11
    Features
    9
    Modeling
    7
    Modeling Efficiency
    7
    3D Modeling
    6
    Cons
    Complexity
    4
    Not User-Friendly
    4
    Performance Issues
    4
    3D Modeling Issues
    3
    Crashes
    3
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  • User Satisfaction
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    • Creo features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    8.2
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 8.4
    7.5
    Ease of Use
    Average: 8.6
    7.8
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.4
  • Seller Details
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    • Seller Details
    Seller
    PTC
    Company Website
    Year Founded
    1985
    HQ Location
    Boston, Massachusetts
    Twitter
    @PTC
    37,685 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    8,114 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

Creo helps you deliver your best designs in less time with numerous productivity and usability enhancements. Manufacturers rely on PTC to deliver innovative CAD tools for designing composites, conduct

Users
  • Design Engineer
  • Mechanical Design Engineer
Industries
  • Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
  • Automotive
Market Segment
  • 37% Enterprise
  • 36% Mid-Market
Creo Pros and Cons
How are these determined?Information
Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
Pros
Ease of Use
11
Features
9
Modeling
7
Modeling Efficiency
7
3D Modeling
6
Cons
Complexity
4
Not User-Friendly
4
Performance Issues
4
3D Modeling Issues
3
Crashes
3
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Creo features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.2
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 8.4
7.5
Ease of Use
Average: 8.6
7.8
Quality of Support
Average: 8.4
Seller Details
Seller
PTC
Company Website
Year Founded
1985
HQ Location
Boston, Massachusetts
Twitter
@PTC
37,685 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
8,114 employees on LinkedIn®
Onshape
(693)4.7 out of 5
1st Easiest To Use in Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD) software
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Entry Level Price:$1,500.00
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    • Product Description
    How are these determined?Information
    This description is provided by the seller.

    Onshape by PTC is the leading cloud-native CAD & PDM platform that runs on any device, anywhere-requiring zero IT. Onshape is for product design companies who are fed up with the errors, time wast

    Users
    • Mechanical Engineer
    • Owner
    Industries
    • Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
    • Design
    Market Segment
    • 79% Small-Business
    • 17% Mid-Market
    User Sentiment
    How are these determined?Information
    These insights, currently in beta, are compiled from user reviews and grouped to display a high-level overview of the software.
    • Onshape is a cloud-based CAD software that allows users to access and manage their designs from any device with an internet connection.
    • Reviewers appreciate Onshape's user-friendly interface, its ability to facilitate real-time collaboration, and its automatic saving and versioning features, as well as its customer support and frequent updates.
    • Reviewers experienced performance issues with large assemblies, occasional system lags, and challenges with external collaboration for enterprise users, and they also noted that the software is entirely dependent on a stable internet connection.
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    • Onshape Pros and Cons
    How are these determined?Information
    Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
    Pros
    Ease of Use
    27
    Collaboration
    23
    Online Accessibility
    23
    Features
    16
    Sharing
    16
    Cons
    Missing Features
    17
    Lack of Features
    10
    Drawing Issues
    8
    Internet Dependency
    8
    Limited CAD Features
    7
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    9.3
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 8.4
    9.0
    Ease of Use
    Average: 8.6
    9.3
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.4
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    Seller
    PTC
    Company Website
    Year Founded
    1985
    HQ Location
    Boston, Massachusetts
    Twitter
    @PTC
    37,682 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    8,114 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
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This description is provided by the seller.

Onshape by PTC is the leading cloud-native CAD & PDM platform that runs on any device, anywhere-requiring zero IT. Onshape is for product design companies who are fed up with the errors, time wast

Users
  • Mechanical Engineer
  • Owner
Industries
  • Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
  • Design
Market Segment
  • 79% Small-Business
  • 17% Mid-Market
User Sentiment
How are these determined?Information
These insights, currently in beta, are compiled from user reviews and grouped to display a high-level overview of the software.
  • Onshape is a cloud-based CAD software that allows users to access and manage their designs from any device with an internet connection.
  • Reviewers appreciate Onshape's user-friendly interface, its ability to facilitate real-time collaboration, and its automatic saving and versioning features, as well as its customer support and frequent updates.
  • Reviewers experienced performance issues with large assemblies, occasional system lags, and challenges with external collaboration for enterprise users, and they also noted that the software is entirely dependent on a stable internet connection.
Onshape Pros and Cons
How are these determined?Information
Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
Pros
Ease of Use
27
Collaboration
23
Online Accessibility
23
Features
16
Sharing
16
Cons
Missing Features
17
Lack of Features
10
Drawing Issues
8
Internet Dependency
8
Limited CAD Features
7
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Onshape features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.3
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 8.4
9.0
Ease of Use
Average: 8.6
9.3
Quality of Support
Average: 8.4
Seller Details
Seller
PTC
Company Website
Year Founded
1985
HQ Location
Boston, Massachusetts
Twitter
@PTC
37,682 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
8,114 employees on LinkedIn®
CATIA
(251)4.2 out of 5
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    CATIA is a comprehensive software suite developed by Dassault Systèmes, designed to facilitate the entire product development process from conceptualization to manufacturing. It integrates advanced 3D

    Users
    • Design Engineer
    • Student
    Industries
    • Automotive
    • Aviation & Aerospace
    Market Segment
    • 49% Enterprise
    • 29% Mid-Market
  • Pros and Cons
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    • CATIA Pros and Cons
    How are these determined?Information
    Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
    Pros
    Ease of Use
    4
    3D Modeling
    3
    Design Experience
    3
    Features
    3
    Design Usability
    2
    Cons
    Complex Interface
    2
    Complex UI
    2
    Expensive
    2
    Expensive Licensing
    2
    File Handling
    2
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    7.8
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 8.4
    7.3
    Ease of Use
    Average: 8.6
    7.7
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.4
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    Seller
    Dassault Systemes
    Year Founded
    1981
    HQ Location
    Velizy-Villacoublay
    Twitter
    @Dassault3DS
    74,188 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    27,148 employees on LinkedIn®
    Ownership
    EPA: DSY.PA
Product Description
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CATIA is a comprehensive software suite developed by Dassault Systèmes, designed to facilitate the entire product development process from conceptualization to manufacturing. It integrates advanced 3D

Users
  • Design Engineer
  • Student
Industries
  • Automotive
  • Aviation & Aerospace
Market Segment
  • 49% Enterprise
  • 29% Mid-Market
CATIA Pros and Cons
How are these determined?Information
Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
Pros
Ease of Use
4
3D Modeling
3
Design Experience
3
Features
3
Design Usability
2
Cons
Complex Interface
2
Complex UI
2
Expensive
2
Expensive Licensing
2
File Handling
2
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CATIA features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
7.8
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 8.4
7.3
Ease of Use
Average: 8.6
7.7
Quality of Support
Average: 8.4
Seller Details
Seller
Dassault Systemes
Year Founded
1981
HQ Location
Velizy-Villacoublay
Twitter
@Dassault3DS
74,188 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
27,148 employees on LinkedIn®
Ownership
EPA: DSY.PA
Simcenter 3D
(183)4.3 out of 5
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    Simcenter™ 3D software from Siemens Digital Industries Software is a sophisticated computer-aided engineering (CAE) solution designed to assist users in complex, multidisciplinary product performance

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    • Automotive
    • Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
    Market Segment
    • 51% Small-Business
    • 25% Mid-Market
  • Pros and Cons
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    • Simcenter 3D Pros and Cons
    How are these determined?Information
    Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
    Pros
    Simulation Tools
    26
    Simulation
    23
    Ease of Use
    20
    CAD Integration
    15
    Features
    13
    Cons
    Learning Curve
    13
    Complexity
    9
    Not User-Friendly
    7
    Expensive
    6
    High System Requirements
    6
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    8.3
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 8.4
    8.1
    Ease of Use
    Average: 8.6
    8.3
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.4
  • Seller Details
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    Seller
    Siemens Digital Industries Software
    Year Founded
    1980
    HQ Location
    Plano, Texas
    Twitter
    @siemenssoftware
    36,883 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    19,300 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

Simcenter™ 3D software from Siemens Digital Industries Software is a sophisticated computer-aided engineering (CAE) solution designed to assist users in complex, multidisciplinary product performance

Users
No information available
Industries
  • Automotive
  • Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Market Segment
  • 51% Small-Business
  • 25% Mid-Market
Simcenter 3D Pros and Cons
How are these determined?Information
Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
Pros
Simulation Tools
26
Simulation
23
Ease of Use
20
CAD Integration
15
Features
13
Cons
Learning Curve
13
Complexity
9
Not User-Friendly
7
Expensive
6
High System Requirements
6
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Simcenter 3D features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.3
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 8.4
8.1
Ease of Use
Average: 8.6
8.3
Quality of Support
Average: 8.4
Seller Details
Seller
Siemens Digital Industries Software
Year Founded
1980
HQ Location
Plano, Texas
Twitter
@siemenssoftware
36,883 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
19,300 employees on LinkedIn®
Autodesk Fusion
(506)4.5 out of 5
10th Easiest To Use in Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD) software
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Entry Level Price:$680.00
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    This description is provided by the seller.

    Autodesk Fusion connects capabilities, data, and people across the entire product development lifecycle. Fusion provides you with CAD, CAM, CAE and PCB tools along with PLM/PDM and MES (manufacturing

    Users
    • Owner
    • Design Engineer
    Industries
    • Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
    • Design
    Market Segment
    • 69% Small-Business
    • 21% Mid-Market
    User Sentiment
    How are these determined?Information
    These insights, currently in beta, are compiled from user reviews and grouped to display a high-level overview of the software.
    • Autodesk Fusion is a platform that combines CAD, CAM, and CAE into one, allowing for design, modeling, and simulation in a single cloud-based environment.
    • Reviewers like the intuitive interface, the ability to work on projects remotely due to its cloud collaboration features, and the convenience of having all necessary tools in one place, including the ability to prototype and generate toolpaths without switching software.
    • Reviewers experienced lag during larger assemblies or high-resolution simulations, especially on mid-range systems, and found the offline performance limited, making it difficult to work without internet access at times, and some advanced features are locked behind additional subscriptions, which can be limiting for freelancers or small teams.
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    How are these determined?Information
    Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
    Pros
    Ease of Use
    35
    Features
    24
    Design Efficiency
    17
    Easy Learning
    17
    Features Functionality
    17
    Cons
    Difficult Learning
    12
    Learning Curve
    12
    Missing Features
    10
    Performance Issues
    10
    Assembly Difficulties
    9
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    8.8
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 8.4
    8.6
    Ease of Use
    Average: 8.6
    8.4
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.4
  • Seller Details
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    Seller
    Autodesk
    Company Website
    Year Founded
    1982
    HQ Location
    San Francisco
    Twitter
    @autodesk
    275,371 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    15,679 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
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This description is provided by the seller.

Autodesk Fusion connects capabilities, data, and people across the entire product development lifecycle. Fusion provides you with CAD, CAM, CAE and PCB tools along with PLM/PDM and MES (manufacturing

Users
  • Owner
  • Design Engineer
Industries
  • Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
  • Design
Market Segment
  • 69% Small-Business
  • 21% Mid-Market
User Sentiment
How are these determined?Information
These insights, currently in beta, are compiled from user reviews and grouped to display a high-level overview of the software.
  • Autodesk Fusion is a platform that combines CAD, CAM, and CAE into one, allowing for design, modeling, and simulation in a single cloud-based environment.
  • Reviewers like the intuitive interface, the ability to work on projects remotely due to its cloud collaboration features, and the convenience of having all necessary tools in one place, including the ability to prototype and generate toolpaths without switching software.
  • Reviewers experienced lag during larger assemblies or high-resolution simulations, especially on mid-range systems, and found the offline performance limited, making it difficult to work without internet access at times, and some advanced features are locked behind additional subscriptions, which can be limiting for freelancers or small teams.
Autodesk Fusion Pros and Cons
How are these determined?Information
Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
Pros
Ease of Use
35
Features
24
Design Efficiency
17
Easy Learning
17
Features Functionality
17
Cons
Difficult Learning
12
Learning Curve
12
Missing Features
10
Performance Issues
10
Assembly Difficulties
9
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Autodesk Fusion features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.8
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 8.4
8.6
Ease of Use
Average: 8.6
8.4
Quality of Support
Average: 8.4
Seller Details
Seller
Autodesk
Company Website
Year Founded
1982
HQ Location
San Francisco
Twitter
@autodesk
275,371 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
15,679 employees on LinkedIn®
Rhinoceros
(189)4.4 out of 5
11th Easiest To Use in Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD) software
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Entry Level Price:$495
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    Rhinoceros, commonly known as Rhino, is a 3D computer-aided design (CAD) application developed by Robert McNeel & Associates. It specializes in free-form NURBS (Non-Uniform Rational B-Splines) mod

    Users
    • Designer
    • Architectural Designer
    Industries
    • Architecture & Planning
    • Design
    Market Segment
    • 55% Small-Business
    • 24% Mid-Market
  • Pros and Cons
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    • Rhinoceros Pros and Cons
    How are these determined?Information
    Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
    Pros
    3D Modeling
    3
    Ease of Use
    3
    Compatibility
    2
    Customization
    2
    Easy Learning
    2
    Cons
    Lack of Features
    2
    Missing Features
    2
    Software Import
    2
    3D Modeling
    1
    Complexity
    1
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    8.3
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 8.4
    7.9
    Ease of Use
    Average: 8.6
    7.7
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.4
  • Seller Details
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    Seller
    McNeel
    Year Founded
    1978
    HQ Location
    Seattle, WA
    Twitter
    @bobmcneel
    3,939 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    81 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
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This description is provided by the seller.

Rhinoceros, commonly known as Rhino, is a 3D computer-aided design (CAD) application developed by Robert McNeel & Associates. It specializes in free-form NURBS (Non-Uniform Rational B-Splines) mod

Users
  • Designer
  • Architectural Designer
Industries
  • Architecture & Planning
  • Design
Market Segment
  • 55% Small-Business
  • 24% Mid-Market
Rhinoceros Pros and Cons
How are these determined?Information
Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
Pros
3D Modeling
3
Ease of Use
3
Compatibility
2
Customization
2
Easy Learning
2
Cons
Lack of Features
2
Missing Features
2
Software Import
2
3D Modeling
1
Complexity
1
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Rhinoceros features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.3
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 8.4
7.9
Ease of Use
Average: 8.6
7.7
Quality of Support
Average: 8.4
Seller Details
Seller
McNeel
Year Founded
1978
HQ Location
Seattle, WA
Twitter
@bobmcneel
3,939 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
81 employees on LinkedIn®
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