RAM Elements vs Shapr3D
| RAM Elements | Shapr3D | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | — | $24.92/mo |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Windows | macOS, Windows |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Modeling method | parametric | Direct and history-based parametric modeling |
| Cloud collaboration | Yes | Yes |
| Supported platforms | Windows 10 or higher | Windows PCs and tablets, Apple macOS computers, iPads, and Apple Vision Pro |
| File import and export | DXF, STAAD.Pro, RAM Structural System, OpenRE, SAP2000, SDNF, RAM SBeam | Import and export native CAD formats including PRT, SLDPRT, CATPART, XT, STEP, IGES, DWG, STL, 3MF, OBJ, and more. |
| Paid from | — | Free |
Both are listed in Best 3D CAD Software, Best CAD Software. On Bettesworth Construction, Shapr3D scores higher on our published basis.