Ashlar-Vellum Argon vs SOLIDWORKS
| Ashlar-Vellum Argon | SOLIDWORKS | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Paid from | $31.25/mo | $4/mo |
| Platforms | macOS, Windows | macOS, Web, Windows |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Modeling method | direct | |
| Assembly design | Yes | Yes |
| Sheet-metal tools | No | Yes |
| Surface modeling | Yes | |
| Supported platforms | Windows and macOS | |
| 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 | |
| Paid from | $2,820/user/mo | |
| Cloud collaboration | Yes | |
| Platform access | both | |
| Sculpting tools | Yes | |
| Animation tools | Yes | |
| Parametric modeling | Yes | |
| Render engine | built-in | |
| 3D print export | Yes | |
| Modeling dimension | 3D | |
| Simulation tools | Yes |
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