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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (44.4% of reviews)
Small-Business (43.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free 1 User With One-Time Purchase
No pricing available
Anaconda AI Platform
Star Rating
(241)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (44.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free 1 User With One-Time Purchase
Browse all 4 pricing plansSOLIDWORKS
Star Rating
(624)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (43.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about SOLIDWORKSAnaconda AI Platform vs SOLIDWORKS
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Anaconda AI Platform easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Anaconda AI Platform overall.
- Reviewers felt that Anaconda AI Platform meets the needs of their business better than SOLIDWORKS.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Anaconda AI Platform is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Anaconda AI Platform over SOLIDWORKS.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Anaconda AI Platform
Free
Free
1 User With One-Time Purchase
- Basic workspace for the student or practitioner
- 5GB for shareable, cloud-hosted notebooks
- Thousands of curated packages
SOLIDWORKS
No pricing availableFree Trial
Anaconda AI Platform
Free Trial is available
SOLIDWORKS
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.0
147
8.8
519
Ease of Use
8.7
155
8.6
523
Ease of Setup
8.4
82
8.2
95
Ease of Admin
8.7
24
7.9
46
Quality of Support
8.3
128
8.1
459
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.1
21
8.3
46
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
138
8.6
514
Features by Category
CAD to CAM
Not enough data
9.0
42
Not enough data
8.8
42
Not enough data
8.9
42
CNC Programming
Not enough data
8.7
38
Not enough data
8.6
38
Not enough data
8.4
37
Machining
Not enough data
8.6
39
Not enough data
8.7
39
Not enough data
8.8
39
Design
Not enough data
9.5
101
Not enough data
9.4
101
Not enough data
9.3
97
Not enough data
8.1
97
Edit
Not enough data
8.5
95
Not enough data
8.3
88
Not enough data
9.3
96
Not enough data
8.3
83
Collaboration
Not enough data
8.6
92
Not enough data
9.0
94
Not enough data
8.4
88
Library
Not enough data
8.9
28
Not enough data
8.5
27
Not enough data
8.4
28
Not enough data
8.6
23
CAD
Not enough data
8.8
24
Not enough data
9.4
30
Not enough data
9.1
29
Integration
Not enough data
8.5
26
Not enough data
9.6
28
Not enough data
8.5
24
Data
Not enough data
9.2
26
Not enough data
8.7
25
Not enough data
8.3
25
Not enough data
8.9
25
Not enough data
8.2
23
Not enough data
8.7
24
Logistics
Not enough data
9.1
25
File Support - Additive Manufacturing
Not enough data
8.8
60
Not enough data
8.6
46
Not enough data
8.4
51
File Editing - Additive Manufacturing
Not enough data
7.6
54
Not enough data
8.6
59
Software Integrations - Additive Manufacturing
Not enough data
7.6
48
Not enough data
8.8
57
Software Type - Additive Manufacturing
Not enough data
7.7
47
Not enough data
8.6
52
Generative AI - Additive Manufacturing
Not enough data
6.1
19
Not enough data
6.1
19
Building Preparation - Additive Manufacturing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
File Options
Not enough data
8.9
44
Not enough data
9.1
43
Not enough data
9.0
42
Not enough data
9.3
44
Not enough data
8.3
35
Not enough data
8.3
41
Tools
Not enough data
9.5
43
Not enough data
9.1
41
Not enough data
9.2
43
Design
Not enough data
9.4
43
Design
Not enough data
7.9
12
Not enough data
7.8
12
Tools
Not enough data
9.2
13
Not enough data
8.7
13
Library
Not enough data
8.2
13
Platform
Not enough data
8.6
13
Not enough data
8.1
12
Customization
Not enough data
7.8
12
Not enough data
8.3
12
Design
Not enough data
9.2
59
Not enough data
9.0
60
Not enough data
8.8
60
Not enough data
7.6
58
Tools
Not enough data
8.0
53
Not enough data
7.9
55
Not enough data
7.4
48
Work
Not enough data
7.5
40
Not enough data
7.8
41
Not enough data
8.3
49
Not enough data
8.1
43
Not enough data
8.4
46
Environment
Not enough data
8.3
52
Not enough data
8.4
50
Not enough data
8.2
48
Not enough data
8.6
52
System
8.6
110
Not enough data
Model Development
8.5
111
Not enough data
7.8
103
Not enough data
8.2
111
Not enough data
8.5
115
Not enough data
Model Development
8.3
102
Not enough data
Machine/Deep Learning Services
8.2
107
Not enough data
8.6
109
Not enough data
8.4
107
Not enough data
8.4
105
Not enough data
Machine/Deep Learning Services
8.5
101
Not enough data
8.4
98
Not enough data
Deployment
8.2
109
Not enough data
8.5
113
Not enough data
8.3
111
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.2
56
Not enough data
7.7
54
Not enough data
6.9
54
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms
7.3
42
Not enough data
7.4
42
Not enough data
7.9
42
Not enough data
7.7
41
Not enough data
7.9
40
Not enough data
7.3
43
Not enough data
7.5
42
Not enough data
Tools - Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD)
Not enough data
9.3
26
Not enough data
8.5
25
Not enough data
9.3
26
Not enough data
9.1
25
Not enough data
7.7
25
File Options - Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD)
Not enough data
8.6
26
Not enough data
8.5
26
Not enough data
8.2
27
Not enough data
8.3
24
Not enough data
7.6
28
Customization - Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD)
Not enough data
8.3
22
Not enough data
8.3
22
Not enough data
7.6
23
Not enough data
8.2
23
Environment - Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD)
Not enough data
8.3
23
Not enough data
8.4
23
Not enough data
7.9
23
Not enough data
8.9
24
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Anaconda AI Platform and SOLIDWORKS share no categories
Unique Categories
Anaconda AI Platform is categorized as Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms
SOLIDWORKS is categorized as Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD), General-Purpose CAD, Simulation & CAE, CAD Viewers, Sketching, PCB Design, Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM), CAD Libraries, CAD Data Exchange, and Additive Manufacturing
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Anaconda AI Platform
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
SOLIDWORKS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
23.0%
Computer Software
20.9%
Higher Education
7.0%
Education Management
6.4%
Research
4.3%
Other
38.5%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
22.9%
Design
12.0%
Automotive
6.6%
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
5.9%
Medical Devices
5.8%
Other
46.8%
Alternatives
Discussions
Is Anaconda free for companies?
2 Comments
SP
Don't know, but it is free for students. if you are student, then u can install and use it for free of cost.Read more
Is there any way to say goodbye to pip install in Anaconda Enterprise
1 Comment
A_
Not yet as of nowRead more
How to create the private environment in the anaconda?
1 Comment
G2
After opening the ANACONDA, there Environment option below Home, by clicking create we can create private environments, also if you already have private...Read more
What is SOLIDWORKS used for?
3 Comments
YP
SOLIDWORKS IS USED FOR MULTIPLE WORK LIKE 2D & 3D CAD MODELING, ASSEMBLY MODELING, SHWWET METAL MODELING, SURFACE MODELING, RENDERING, SIMULATION, 3D...Read more
best use o this software
2 Comments
OS
Making 2D sketches and extruding them to make 3d sketches.Read more
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