Verified User in Medical Devices
UM
Verified User in Medical Devices
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Solidworks Makes CAD Feel Easy and Straightforward"
5/5
What do you like best about SOLIDWORKS?

I love how user-friendly Solidworks is. I learned CAD at a time when ProE was the primary tool, and I’ve found that just about everything feels easier and more straightforward in Solidworks. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SOLIDWORKS?

I can't think of any to be honest. Sometimes it can be slow with complex assemblies and it has high system requirements. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Mohd A.
MA
Mohd A.
Student
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Widely Accepted and Perfect for Both Students and Professionals"
4/5
What do you like best about SOLIDWORKS?

Strong assembly management.

Wide industry acceptance.

Good balance for students and professionals Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SOLIDWORKS?

Performance with large assemblies.

High system and license cost.

Limited advanced simulation.

Not avalible free for student. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Lounis S.
LS
Lounis S.
Automation Engineer at PLM Ressources Algeria
Manufacturing
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Effortless to Use, Especially in the CAD Module"
5/5
What do you like best about SOLIDWORKS?

It is easy to use, particularly when working within the CAD module. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SOLIDWORKS?

I don't have much experience with other modules, so I can't judge it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

CV
chitty v.
ASSITENT MANAGER
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores.
"SOLIDWORKS"
4.5/5
What do you like best about SOLIDWORKS?

What do you like best about SOLIDWORKS.Powerful parametric design, allowing quick changes without rebuilding the model. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SOLIDWORKS?

It requires high system resources, especially for large assemblies. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Yash B.
YB
Yash B.
Product Design Engineer
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Easy and Powerful 3D Design Software"
4.5/5
What do you like best about SOLIDWORKS?

It is easy to use, helps make 3D designs quickly, and has powerful tools for assemblies and drawings. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SOLIDWORKS?

Nothing as much.

Sometimes lag with large assemblies and needs a strong computer to run smoothly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Asit R.
AR
Asit R.
Product/project Mech Design Expert professional
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"working on Solidworks and ease of making innovative design"
5/5
What do you like best about SOLIDWORKS?

I used solid works since many years, the way they are making change in the software upgrades and making it robust to make a design is awesome Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SOLIDWORKS?

Now they are moved to the Cloud platform, which is okay but organisations are tiny and they should continue to give the perpetual licenses. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Rahul S.
RS
Rahul S.
Asso prof
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Best for solid modelling"
5/5
What do you like best about SOLIDWORKS?

Using for modelling of complicated components and assemblies which can be import in ANSYS or ABAQUS for Finite element simulation. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SOLIDWORKS?

Somewhat not convinient for surface modelling for thin structures. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

MadhuSudhan L.
ML
MadhuSudhan L.
Senior Engineer
Design
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Easy and Affordable Modeling Software for Beginners"
4.5/5
What do you like best about SOLIDWORKS?

A easy modeling and drawing software to beginners, Can learn easily than other softwares, It's better in price also. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SOLIDWORKS?

More features required to build, complicated profiles are difficult to make, AI has to inbuilt and upgrade. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

AL-MEQDAD A.
AA
AL-MEQDAD A.
Maintenance Manager
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Outstanding Community Support and Comprehensive Manufacturing Features"
5/5
What do you like best about SOLIDWORKS?

The strongest aspect of this product is its supportive community and the assistance it offers to students. Additionally, its features encompass most of the important manufacturing techniques. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SOLIDWORKS?

it does not have a featurees for freeforming like the ones in x-shape Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
UE
Verified User in Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Excellent mid range 3D CAD software"
4.5/5
What do you like best about SOLIDWORKS?

It's user interface is wonderful. The hotkey setups are great and the integration with it's PDM system is awesome. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SOLIDWORKS?

It crashes much too frequently. It's file references when not using a PDM system break constantly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.