G2 Vendor Directory

Designcenter Solid Edge vs. Altium Develop

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

MetricDesigncenter Solid Edge

by Siemens Digital Industries Software

Altium Develop

by Altium

Overall rating4.34.5
Review count7051,089
Ease of use8.58.4
Ease of setup8.58.6
Quality of support8.58.4
Meets requirements8.69.0
NPS45.66813567.977528
Small Business54.0%59.4%
Mid-Market30.3%28.8%
Enterprise15.7%11.7%
Total page views2,4591,445
Total LLM citations11,29310,747

Designcenter Solid Edge

Designcenter Solid Edge is a portfolio of affordable, easy to deploy, maintain, and use software tools that advance all aspects of the product development process – mechanical and electrical design, simulation, manufacturing, technical documentation, data management, and cloud-based collaboration. Developed on Siemens' industry-leading technologies, Designcenter Solid Edge provides the most innovative and comprehensive approach to product development for the mainstream market.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • 3D Modeling
  • Features
  • Efficiency
  • Design Ease
  • Time Saving

Altium Develop

Altium Develop is a collaborative platform for electronic product development that connects requirements management (via Requirements Portal), ECAD design, supply chain, and manufacturing into a single, unified environment. Built on Altium Designer® and Altium 365®, it enables real-time collaboration across engineering, design, and operations teams, reducing delays caused by disconnected tools and file-based workflows.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Features
  • PCB Design
  • Collaboration
  • Efficiency
  • User Interface