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Alternatives · 2026

The best Creo alternatives

The rest of Best 3D CAD Software, in this site's order: each with what it costs, where it runs and its record score.

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SOLIDWORKS

SOLIDWORKS suits people and organizations working on 3D product design, simulation, and product data management.

WebWindowsMac $48 a year Record8.4 Visit
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Rhino 3D

Rhino 3D suits desktop users who need parametric modeling, animation, rendering, or 3D-print export.

iPhone & iPadWindowsMac+3 Free plan Record8.2 Visit
3
Onshape

Onshape may suit individuals or teams working on parametric 3D CAD designs, including assemblies, sheet metal, or surfaces.

AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb $1,500 a year Record7.9 Visit
4
Solid Edge

Solid Edge suits people working across product design and manufacturing workflows, from 3D design and drafting through simulation and data management.

AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+1 Free plan Record7.6 Visit
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Siemens NX

NX suits product development teams that need design and engineering tools across Windows desktop and browser-based work.

WebWindows — Record6.8 Visit
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Shapr3D

It suits people who need 3D CAD modeling, 3D-print export, and broad CAD file exchange.

WindowsMac $299 a year Record6.8 Visit
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CATIA

CATIA suits design and engineering users who need parametric modeling for assemblies, sheet metal, or surfaces.

WebWindows $6,537 a year Record6.7 Visit
8 WindowsAPISelf-hosted — Record6.7 Visit
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nanoCAD

It suits engineers, architects, builders, site designers, and landscapers working on Windows.

Windows Free plan Record6.5 Visit
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Autodesk Inventor

Inventor suits Windows users working on mechanical design who need modeling, documentation, or simulation tools.

Windows — Record6.4 Visit
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FreeCAD

FreeCAD suits designers, engineers, architects, and technical users who need parametric 3D modeling on a desktop.

WindowsMacLinux Free plan Record6.4 Visit
12 WindowsLinux Free plan Record6.3 Visit
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AVEVA E3D Design

It suits engineering teams in process plant, marine, power, and related sectors needing multidiscipline 3D design.

WebWindowsAPI+1 — Record6.2 Visit
14 Windows — Record6.2 Visit
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MicroStation

It suits engineers, architects, and construction professionals working on infrastructure projects who need Windows desktop CAD, BIM, geospatial, and…

Windows $2,656 a year Record6.2 Visit
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OwlCAD

OwlCAD suits makers and designers who want browser-based parametric modeling, print preparation, and customizable published models.

WebWindowsMac+1 Free plan Record6.2 Visit
17 WebWindowsMac+1 Free plan Record6.2 Visit
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Ansys SpaceClaim

It suits Windows-based engineers working with direct 3D modeling, manufacturing preparation, reverse engineering, or simulation geometry.

Windows — Record6.1 Visit
19 Windows — Record6.1 Visit
20 Windows $5,839 a year Record6.0 Visit
21 WindowsAPISelf-hosted — Record5.9 Visit
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Hexagon VISI

VISI suits users designing plastic injection moulds, dies, and related manufacturing workflows.

Windows — Record5.8 Visit
23 Windows Free plan Record5.8 Visit
24 Windows — Record5.7 Visit