G2 Vendor Directory

Autodesk Alias vs. SOLIDWORKS

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricAutodesk Alias

by Autodesk

SOLIDWORKS

by Dassault Systèmes

Overall rating4.04.5
Review count58707
Ease of use6.28.9
Ease of setup7.78.7
Quality of support7.28.5
Meets requirements8.49.0
NPS24.13793169.230769
Small Business55.4%47.1%
Mid-Market30.4%32.2%
Enterprise14.3%20.7%
Total page views1663,244
Total LLM citations33712,306

Autodesk Alias

Alias® industrial design software powers your creative process with a range of sketching, modeling, surfacing, and visualization tools.

Pros

    SOLIDWORKS

    SOLIDWORKS is the industry-standard 3D CAD solution trusted by more than 8 million engineers and designers worldwide. For over 30 years, it has helped mechanical engineers, product designers and manufacturing firms compress design cycles, control costs and deliver higher-quality products faster. SOLIDWORKS combines parametric 3D modeling, integrated simulation, product data management and direct manufacturing workflows in a single, connected environment—eliminating the need for disconnected point tools.

    Pros

    • Ease of Use
    • Features
    • 3D Modeling
    • User Interface
    • Simulation Tools
    • CAD Integration