Onshape vs SOLIDWORKS
| Onshape | SOLIDWORKS | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Free trial | No | Yes |
| Paid from | $125/mo | $4/mo |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Android, iOS, Web | macOS, Web, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Paid from | Free | $2,820/user/mo |
| Modeling method | Parametric modeling for solids, surfaces, and sheet metal | — |
| Assembly design | Yes | Yes |
| Sheet-metal tools | Yes | Yes |
| Surface modeling | Yes | — |
| Cloud collaboration | Yes | Yes |
| Supported platforms | Web, iOS, and Android | — |
| File import and export | STL and OBJ mesh modeling support | — |
Both are listed in Best 3D CAD Software, Best CAD Software. On Bettesworth Construction, SOLIDWORKS scores higher on our published basis.