G2 Vendor Directory

PreForm vs. Onshape

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

MetricPreForm

by Formlabs

Onshape

by PTC

Overall rating4.84.7
Review count11724
Ease of use9.39.1
Ease of setup0.09.4
Quality of support8.29.4
Meets requirements9.18.7
NPS81.81818282.278481
Small Business81.8%78.4%
Mid-Market9.1%17.4%
Enterprise9.1%4.1%
Total page views421,578
Total LLM citations1324,077

PreForm

Optimize Your Print Processes in PreForm ,design model in standard CAD software, then import the STL or OBJ file into print preparation software.

Pros

    Onshape

    Onshape by PTC is the leading cloud-native CAD & PDM platform that runs on any device, anywhere-requiring zero IT. Onshape is for product design companies who are fed up with the errors, time waste, and hidden costs of outdated file-based CAD & PDM. Only Onshape: - Eliminates CAD crashes and never loses data - Enables secure, real-time collaboration - Tracks all activity and provides infinite restore - Has built-in PDM with branching and merging

    Pros

    • Ease of Use
    • Collaboration
    • Online Accessibility
    • Features
    • Sharing
    • Cloud Services