Cobalt vs Zoo Design Studio
| Cobalt | Zoo Design Studio | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | $57.92/mo | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | macOS, Windows | Linux, macOS, Web, Windows |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Paid from | $69.95/user/mo | — |
| Modeling method | hybrid | hybrid |
| Assembly design | Yes | Yes |
| Sheet-metal tools | No | — |
| Surface modeling | Yes | Yes |
| Supported platforms | Windows x64 10/11 and macOS 12, 13, 14, 15 and 26 | Windows, macOS, Linux, web browser |
| File import and export | ACIS SAT, PDF, DWG/DXF, IGES, STEP, Pro/E via SAT, SolidWorks via SAT, Catia v4, 3D Studio, Rhino 3DM, Facet, STL, Adobe Illustrator, EPS, CGM, VRML, ShockWave 3D, BMP, JPEG, PNG, PPM, XPM, XBM, GIF, PICT, Spline, RAW Triangle, ASCII Text, Grid Surface, SIM | Import: STEP, SLDPRT, SAT, SAB, CATPART, PRT, IPT, X_T, X_B, GLTF, GLB, FBX, OBJ, PLY, STL, KCL. Export: STEP, STL, GLTF, GLB, OBJ, PLY. |
| Cloud collaboration | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best 3D CAD Software. On Bettesworth Construction, Zoo Design Studio scores higher on our published basis.