G2 Vendor Directory

Autodesk Viewer vs. SolidView

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

MetricAutodesk Viewer

by Autodesk

SolidView

by SolidView

Overall rating4.34.0
Review count6214
Ease of use9.19.2
Ease of setup9.410.0
Quality of support8.89.3
Meets requirements9.18.8
NPS54.09836135.714286
Small Business54.8%71.4%
Mid-Market32.3%28.6%
Enterprise12.9%0.0%
Total page views16619
Total LLM citations1,2115

Autodesk Viewer

Autodesk Viewer is a free, web-based application that enables users to view, measure, mark up, and share 2D and 3D design files directly from their browser, without the need for any software installation. Supporting over 80 file formats, including DWG, STEP, DWF, RVT, and Solidworks, it facilitates seamless collaboration among project stakeholders by providing easy access to design data from any device with an internet connection. Key Features and Functionality: - Multi-Format Support: Handles a wide range of file types, ensuring compatibility across various CAD environments.

Pros

  • Compatibility
  • Online Access
  • File Compatibility
  • Ease of Use

SolidView

SolidView/Pro is the centerpiece product and is offered at $495. The greatest benefit of SolidView/Pro is the ability to open native CAD files without having to own expensive CAD software. Simply purchase the specific interface(s) you need for popular CAD programs. In addition, SolidView/Pro can translate, scale, rotate, mirror, copy and combine 3D data, as well as perform complex measurements. It can publish SVD files to be opened with SolidView and SolidView/Lite. It also includes a mold analysis feature. Network licenses are available.

Pros