Onshape is a powerful cloud-based CAD and PDM platform designed for engineers, designers, and teams who need real-time collaboration, seamless data management, and a modern approach to product development. With no downloads or installations required, Onshape enables users to design, collaborate, and iterate from anywhere, on any device.
Key Features
- Cloud-native CAD with real-time collaboration
- Advanced part and assembly modeling
- Built-in PDM with version control and release management
- Secure cloud access with zero IT overhead
- Mobile and browser-based accessibility
- Integrated simulation, rendering, and CAM tools
- Open API for seamless integrations
Best for
- Engineers and designers working on complex product development
- Teams needing real-time collaboration and data management
- Startups and small businesses looking for cost-effective CAD solutions
- Large enterprises requiring scalable, secure CAD and PDM
- Educators and students seeking free professional-grade CAD tools
- Government agencies needing ITAR/EAR-compliant solutions
- Content creators developing engineering and design-related content
Price
- Free Plan: $0 (for personal projects, public documents only)
- Standard Plan: $1,500 per user per year (for individuals)
- Professional Plan: $2,500 per user per year (for teams)
- Enterprise Plan: Custom pricing (for large-scale deployments)
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