# Mastercam, Surfcam vs SolidWorks CAM Comparison

| | Mastercam | Surfcam | SolidWorks CAM | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.1 out of 5 | 3.1 out of 5 | 4.3 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 26 | 12 | 34 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Unternehmen mittlerer Größe (50.0% der Bewertungen) | Kleinunternehmen (45.5% der Bewertungen) | Kleinunternehmen (42.4% der Bewertungen) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | Keine Preisinformationen verfügbar | Keine Preisinformationen verfügbar | Keine Preisinformationen verfügbar | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Mastercam

Pros:
- Benutzerfreundlichkeit (12 reviews)
- Werkzeuge (6 reviews)

Cons:
- Schwierige Lernkurve (11 reviews)
- Funktionseinschränkungen (5 reviews)

### Surfcam

**Not enough data**

### SolidWorks CAM

**Not enough data**

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Mastercam | Surfcam | SolidWorks CAM | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Erfüllt die Anforderungen** | 9.1 (21 reviews) | 7.7 (10 reviews) | 9.1 (31 reviews) | 
  | **Einfache Bedienung** | 8.2 (21 reviews) | 6.8 (10 reviews) | 8.8 (31 reviews) | 
  | **Einfache Einrichtung** | 6.9 (6 reviews) | Nicht genügend Daten | Nicht genügend Daten | 
  | **Einfache Verwaltung** | 7.2 (6 reviews) | Nicht genügend Daten | Nicht genügend Daten | 
  | **Support-Qualität** | 7.9 (19 reviews) | 7.8 (6 reviews) | 8.3 (29 reviews) | 
  | **War the product ein guter Geschäftspartner?** | 8.3 (6 reviews) | Nicht genügend Daten | Nicht genügend Daten | 
  | **Produktrichtung (% positiv)** | 8.8 (20 reviews) | 4.2 (10 reviews) | 7.7 (30 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Mastercam

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Surfcam

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### SolidWorks CAM

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Computergestützte Fertigung (CAM)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Mastercam** | 8.6/10 | 20 |
| **Surfcam** | 7.6/10 | 11 |
| **SolidWorks CAM** | 8.4/10 | 21 |

#### CAD zu CAM

| Feature | Mastercam | Surfcam | SolidWorks CAM | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **CAD-CAM Import** | 8.8 (20 reviews) | 8.5 (9 reviews) | 8.7 (19 reviews) | 
| **CAM-Datenaustausch** | 8.1 (18 reviews) | 8.3 (6 reviews) | 8.4 (18 reviews) | 
| **CAD/CAM-Kompatibilität** | 8.2 (20 reviews) | 8.5 (9 reviews) | 8.5 (20 reviews) | 

#### CNC-Programmierung

| Feature | Mastercam | Surfcam | SolidWorks CAM | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **CNC-Arbeitsabläufe** | 8.6 (19 reviews) | 7.2 (9 reviews) | 8.6 (17 reviews) | 
| **CNC-Feature-Erkennung** | 8.6 (19 reviews) | 6.9 (9 reviews) | 8.1 (17 reviews) | 
| **Programmierung Steuerung** | 8.3 (20 reviews) | 7.1 (8 reviews) | 8.7 (17 reviews) | 

#### Zerspanung

| Feature | Mastercam | Surfcam | SolidWorks CAM | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Aufbau von Aufträgen** | 8.7 (19 reviews) | 7.2 (9 reviews) | 8.4 (20 reviews) | 
| **Transaktionen** | 8.7 (20 reviews) | 6.8 (10 reviews) | 8.2 (19 reviews) | 
| **Werkzeuge und Werkzeugwege** | 9.1 (20 reviews) | 7.5 (10 reviews) | 8.4 (19 reviews) | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Computerunterstützte Fertigungssoftware (CAM)](https://www.g2.com/de/categories/computer-aided-manufacturing-cam)





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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Mastercam | Surfcam | SolidWorks CAM | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Kleinunternehmen** | 33.3% | 45.5% | 42.4% | 
| **Unternehmen mittlerer Größe** | 50.0% | 18.2% | 33.3% | 
| **Unternehmen** | 16.7% | 36.4% | 24.2% | 

### By Industry

#### Mastercam

- **Maschinenbau oder Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen:** 16.7%
- **Maschinerie:** 16.7%
- **Bildungsmanagement:** 12.5%
- **forschung:** 8.3%
- **Halbleiter:** 4.2%
- **nanotechnologie:** 4.2%
- **Bergbau &amp; Metalle:** 4.2%
- **Medizinprodukte:** 4.2%
- **Informationstechnologie und Dienstleistungen:** 4.2%
- **Möbel:** 4.2%
- **Other:** 20.8%

#### Surfcam

- **Maschinenbau oder Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen:** 36.4%
- **Maschinerie:** 18.2%
- **Automotive:** 18.2%
- **forschung:** 9.1%
- **Informationstechnologie und Dienstleistungen:** 9.1%
- **hochschulbildung:** 9.1%

#### SolidWorks CAM

- **Maschinenbau oder Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen:** 30.3%
- **Design:** 9.1%
- **Informationstechnologie und Dienstleistungen:** 9.1%
- **Biotechnologie:** 6.1%
- **hochschulbildung:** 6.1%
- **forschung:** 6.1%
- **Medizinprodukte:** 3.0%
- **Industrielle Automatisierung:** 3.0%
- **Krankenhaus &amp; Gesundheitswesen:** 3.0%
- **Primar-/Sekundarbereich:** 3.0%
- **Other:** 21.2%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Mastercam

- [Autodesk Fusion](https://www.g2.com/de/products/autodesk-fusion/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (519 reviews)
- [Designcenter Solid Edge](https://www.g2.com/de/products/designcenter-solid-edge/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (599 reviews)
- [NX CAM](https://www.g2.com/de/products/nx-cam/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (297 reviews)
- [SolidCAM](https://www.g2.com/de/products/solidcam/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (38 reviews)
- [GibbsCAM](https://www.g2.com/de/products/gibbscam/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (22 reviews)
- [CAMWorks](https://www.g2.com/de/products/camworks/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (18 reviews)
- [HSM](https://www.g2.com/de/products/hsm/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (18 reviews)
- [PowerMill](https://www.g2.com/de/products/powermill/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (17 reviews)
- [SOLIDWORKS](https://www.g2.com/de/products/solidworks/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (643 reviews)
- [FeatureCAM](https://www.g2.com/de/products/featurecam/reviews) — 3.8/5 stars (14 reviews)

### Alternatives to Surfcam

- [Autodesk Fusion](https://www.g2.com/de/products/autodesk-fusion/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (519 reviews)
- [NX CAM](https://www.g2.com/de/products/nx-cam/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (297 reviews)
- [SOLIDWORKS](https://www.g2.com/de/products/solidworks/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (643 reviews)
- [Designcenter Solid Edge](https://www.g2.com/de/products/designcenter-solid-edge/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (599 reviews)
- [CAMWorks](https://www.g2.com/de/products/camworks/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (18 reviews)
- [SolidCAM](https://www.g2.com/de/products/solidcam/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (38 reviews)
- [PowerMill](https://www.g2.com/de/products/powermill/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (17 reviews)
- [GibbsCAM](https://www.g2.com/de/products/gibbscam/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (22 reviews)
- [FeatureCAM](https://www.g2.com/de/products/featurecam/reviews) — 3.8/5 stars (14 reviews)
- [hyperMILL](https://www.g2.com/de/products/hypermill/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (10 reviews)

### Alternatives to SolidWorks CAM

- [Autodesk Fusion](https://www.g2.com/de/products/autodesk-fusion/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (519 reviews)
- [NX CAM](https://www.g2.com/de/products/nx-cam/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (297 reviews)
- [SolidCAM](https://www.g2.com/de/products/solidcam/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (38 reviews)
- [GibbsCAM](https://www.g2.com/de/products/gibbscam/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (22 reviews)
- [CAMWorks](https://www.g2.com/de/products/camworks/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (18 reviews)
- [HSM](https://www.g2.com/de/products/hsm/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (18 reviews)
- [PowerMill](https://www.g2.com/de/products/powermill/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (17 reviews)
- [FeatureCAM](https://www.g2.com/de/products/featurecam/reviews) — 3.8/5 stars (14 reviews)
- [Cimatron](https://www.g2.com/de/products/cimatron/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (14 reviews)
- [Designcenter Solid Edge](https://www.g2.com/de/products/designcenter-solid-edge/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (599 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Mastercam

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### Surfcam

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### SolidWorks CAM

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/de/compare/mastercam-vs-surfcam-vs-solidworks-cam)

