Link copied to clipboard # Onshape vs SolidWorks MBD Comparison - What are their main differences? Share [ Export ](/compare/onshape/solidworks-mbd/export.csv) OnshapeSolidWorks MBD[+ Add Product](#) Pricing **Onshape** Free Trial **$1,500.00** 1 User Per Year · Onshape Standard **$2,500.00** 1 User Per Year · Onshape Professional **Contact Us** 1 User Per Year · Onshape Enterprise **Contact Us** 1 User Per Year · For Startups **Free** · Free Plan Show more **SolidWorks MBD** No pricing available **Pricing Insights** from reviews Perceived Cost **Onshape** $$$$$ **SolidWorks MBD** Not enough reviews yet Average Discount **Onshape** 11% **SolidWorks MBD** Not enough reviews yet Uncover valuable pricing insights from real user feedback to improve your shopping experience. See it for free Time to Implement **Onshape** 6 months Based on 100 responses **SolidWorks MBD** 6 months Based on 100 responses Return on Investment **Onshape** 6 months Based on 100 responses **SolidWorks MBD** 6 months Based on 100 responses **Pros & Cons** from reviews **Onshape** Ease of Use (28) Collaboration (22) Missing Features (18) Lack of Features (10) **SolidWorks MBD** Not enough data Integrations **Onshape** [ ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_9123a1dbf0c1bcaae03bd64e3b68870d/adam-ai.png "Product Avatar Image") adam.ai ](https://www.g2.com/products/adam-ai/reviews)[ ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_7f62e936e184242294b0a75aa09a6095/altium-develop.png "Product Avatar Image") Altium Develop ](https://www.g2.com/products/altium-develop/reviews)[ ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_0310538bc8059d8d83e04cdffc273304/cadasio.png "Product Avatar Image") cadasio ](https://www.g2.com/products/cadasio/reviews)[ ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_e2d852b56ace6c9f343d9ce9aeb5d77f/cadlink.png "Product Avatar Image") CADLink ](https://www.g2.com/products/cadlink/reviews)[ View all ](https://www.g2.com/products/onshape/integrations) **SolidWorks MBD** Not enough data Screenshots **Onshape** ![Onshape screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/1451492/2025-04-01-13-24-55.jpeg) **SolidWorks MBD** No screenshot available **Ratings** from reviews Meets Requirements **Onshape** **8.4** /10 Based on 620 responses **SolidWorks MBD** **9.0** /10 Based on 8 responses Ease of Use **Onshape** **9.0** /10 Based on 624 responses **SolidWorks MBD** **7.7** /10 Based on 8 responses Ease of Setup **Onshape** **9.3** /10 Based on 201 responses **SolidWorks MBD** Not enough data Ease of Admin **Onshape** **9.1** /10 Based on 134 responses **SolidWorks MBD** Not enough data Quality of Support **Onshape** **9.3** /10 Based on 610 responses **SolidWorks MBD** **8.3** /10 Based on 7 responses Has the product been a good partner in doing business? **Onshape** **9.3** /10 Based on 133 responses **SolidWorks MBD** Not enough data Product Direction (% positive) **Onshape** **9.5** /10 Based on 599 responses **SolidWorks MBD** **8.5** /10 Based on 8 responses **Features** ratings from reviews General-Purpose CAD **8.4** /10 Based on 247 responses Not enough data Additive Manufacturing **7.9** /10 Based on 172 responses Not enough data Product Data Management (PDM) **8.5** /10 Based on 51 responses Not enough data Uncover more feature rated insights from real users to improve your shopping experience. See it for free CAD Viewers **8.8** /10 Based on 156 responses Not enough data Simulation & CAE **6.8** /10 Based on 23 responses Not enough data Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) **7.7** /10 Based on 18 responses Not enough data Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD) **8.5** /10 Based on 61 responses Not enough data User Insights **Reviewers' Company Size** Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.) 78.5% Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.) 17.3% Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.) 4.2% Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.) 78.5% Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.) 17.3% Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.) 4.2% Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.) 44.4% Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.) 44.4% Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.) 11.1% Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.) 44.4% Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.) 44.4% Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.) 11.1% **Reviewers' Industry** [![Onshape](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/64b9ed904ebc3f3bc714a720216f40d4/onshape.svg "Onshape")](https://www.g2.com/products/onshape/reviews) Onshape Mechanical or Industrial Engineering 19.6% Design 9.9% Medical Devices 6.3% Industrial Automation 6.0% Machinery 6.0% Other 52.3% [![SolidWorks MBD](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_1a205a5c61ff212fe7026491750ad4c6/solidworks-mbd.png "SolidWorks MBD")](https://www.g2.com/products/solidworks-mbd/reviews) SolidWorks MBD Mechanical or Industrial Engineering 66.7% Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing 11.1% Design 11.1% Architecture & Planning 11.1% Other 0.0% Alternatives **Onshape Alternatives** ![SOLIDWORKS](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/87a0eaa40f8b9a14542c077a348a699d/solidworks.svg "SOLIDWORKS") [ SOLIDWORKS ](/products/solidworks/reviews) ![Autodesk Fusion](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/28ab5b3990e257fc5851e9730734a9cc/autodesk-fusion.svg "Autodesk Fusion") [ Autodesk Fusion ](/products/autodesk-fusion/reviews) ![Designcenter Solid Edge](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/d83699653e967e265705cdd3b757685d/designcenter-solid-edge.svg "Designcenter Solid Edge") [ Designcenter Solid Edge ](/products/designcenter-solid-edge/reviews) ![Inventor](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/ce04423e3201c72cb3ff129d2325b8d4/inventor.svg "Inventor") [ Inventor ](/products/inventor/reviews) **SolidWorks MBD Alternatives** ![Teamcenter](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/d83699653e967e265705cdd3b757685d/teamcenter.svg "Teamcenter") [ Siemens Teamcenter ](/products/teamcenter/reviews) ![Ideagen Quality Management](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/d67ce15286f9c05cdb20f2a33577949d/ideagen-quality-management.svg "Ideagen Quality Management") [ Ideagen Quality Management ](/products/ideagen-quality-management/reviews) ![OpenBOM](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/ae126d6614820481c182b4042db14965/openbom.svg "OpenBOM") [ OpenBOM ](/products/openbom/reviews) ![Altium Develop](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/9ece538c466a3522832215687c2d4b84/altium-develop.svg "Altium Develop") [ Altium Develop ](/products/altium-develop/reviews)