SOLIDWORKS
8.3#3 in 3d cad softwareFrom $48 a yearWebmacOSWindows
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| Fact | SOLIDWORKS | TurboCAD |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 1993 | 1983 |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
SOLIDWORKS suits people and organizations working with 3D product design, including industrial, medical, scientific, consumer, educational, technology, and transportation markets. Students can use Design Standard at no cost, while Makers is aimed at personal, non-commercial use.
TurboCAD suits designers needing parametric modeling with assembly, sheet-metal, and surface tools. It is intended for Windows or Mac users who can choose term or perpetual Windows licensing.