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Creo View Express vs. SOLIDWORKS

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

MetricCreo View Express

by PTC

SOLIDWORKS

by Dassault Systèmes

Overall rating4.44.5
Review count14707
Ease of use8.48.9
Ease of setup10.08.7
Quality of support8.68.5
Meets requirements8.29.0
NPS42.85714369.230769
Small Business28.6%47.1%
Mid-Market28.6%32.2%
Enterprise42.9%20.7%
Total page views753,244
Total LLM citations4812,306

Creo View Express

Creo Elements/View Express is the world's highest performance 3D CAD visual collaboration solutions.

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