Alexis  H.
AH
Alexis H.
Design engineer - medical device
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Solidworks review"
4.5/5
What do you like best about SOLIDWORKS?

The interface is friendly, you can learn very fast, and used a lot in the industry Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SOLIDWORKS?

Large assemblies slow down quickly. SOLIDWORKS can struggle with performance when dealing with thousands of parts or complex mates. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
UM
Verified User in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Intuitive 3D Design Tool with Great Support, but Needs More Advanced AI Features"
5/5
What do you like best about SOLIDWORKS?

One of the best toolds for 3d desing out there. Very intuitive, easy to use plus you save loads of time. Great customer support too! Use it weekly Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SOLIDWORKS?

When used, the product still lacked some polished AI futures which could make it really stand out and save even more time, specially when designing for complex assemblies Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Amit B.
AB
Amit B.
Tube laser cnc operator
Machinery
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Very little things to learn and create own designs with an understanding of math aptitude"
4.5/5
What do you like best about SOLIDWORKS?

Making parts and assemblies to see final discrepancies in the full model for collision detection Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SOLIDWORKS?

Mirror feature, which only creates a solid body without changing the full design tree and mirroring each feature. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Suyash S.
SS
Suyash S.
Freelance
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores.
"Solidworks is best match for modelling CAD,CAM, and Analysis work."
4/5
What do you like best about SOLIDWORKS?

Solidworks has a great user interface to have a best modelling experience with great accuracy. Ease of implementation with customised tool bar. It has great number of features to help out one with a excellent customer support. It allows user to have a good frequency to use it. Easily integrate with any other modelling software as well. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SOLIDWORKS?

As every best thing comes with some cons as well, the dislike is about the product high cost is a issue for many individuals. Also has limited features for multiple analysis. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Bharath K.
BK
Bharath K.
Associate Manager
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Useful 3D tool for machinery manufacturing company"
4/5
What do you like best about SOLIDWORKS?

The user interface is simple and user friendly.

Customisation can be easily done and basic operations can be performed Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SOLIDWORKS?

Cost is on the higher side when compared to other 3d softwares.

Support features can be improved Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Amine A.
AA
Amine A.
3D Designer
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Solidworks Review"
5/5
What do you like best about SOLIDWORKS?

-It has Friendly Interface

-Solidworks has a large amount of tools from Fluids to CNC it offer a lot of flexibility and liberty on its tools

-You can work on multiples format including previous versions of Solidworks Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SOLIDWORKS?

-The maniability of some tools could be sometimes very unease to manipulate

-It's still very expensive for small companies Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

MM
MALCOLM M.
Senior Design Engineer
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"The perfect 3D software for engineering applications!"
5/5
What do you like best about SOLIDWORKS?

PDM is the most powerful tool while using Solidworks, with seamless integration to most Microsoft products making it easy to utilise both in a working environment. This makes it the perfect software for our business for design and manufacturing. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SOLIDWORKS?

There is very little to dislike about using Solidworks, it works seamlessly with Microsoft products within most businesses. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

sachin K.
SK
sachin K.
Design Engineer
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Drafting and 3D modelling is very good interference"
5/5
What do you like best about SOLIDWORKS?

This is very good software for machine design.

My 4 years experience with solid works .I like this software. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SOLIDWORKS?

Only one dislike option is surfacing module Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

WM
Ward M.
Design Engineer
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Great modeling software. Excels in assembly work"
4.5/5
What do you like best about SOLIDWORKS?

I like the way the software displays and allows you to manipulate assemblies. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SOLIDWORKS?

I don't like the sheet metal functions on solidworks as well as other modeling softwares. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

JL
Josh L.
Electrical Engineer
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Amazing CAD Software"
4.5/5
What do you like best about SOLIDWORKS?

Solidworks has a very intuitive interface for part and assembly design. It has power parametric modeling features that enable more advanced assembly/part support. The software also does a good job at exporting to various file types wether it is .STEP for CAD sharing or .STL for 3D printing. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SOLIDWORKS?

Solidworks is realtivly resource intensie and you need decent computer hardware to use it. Especially if you intend on doing large assemblies with complex parts. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.