G2 Vendor Directory

SmartSketch vs. Onshape

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

MetricSmartSketch

by Octave

Onshape

by PTC

Overall rating4.14.7
Review count28724
Ease of use8.09.1
Ease of setup9.59.4
Quality of support7.79.4
Meets requirements8.18.7
NPS36.36363682.278481
Small Business26.9%78.4%
Mid-Market23.1%17.4%
Enterprise50.0%4.1%
Total page views2601,578
Total LLM citations57824,077

SmartSketch

Octave SmartSketch is an engineering drawing and drafting solution designed for the creation, editing and management of precise technical drawings and schematics. It combines intelligent drawing capabilities with practical tools that help engineering and design teams produce accurate, consistent work more efficiently. SmartSketch supports parametric drawing, meaning designs automatically adjust when changes are made, maintaining consistency across a project without manual rework.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Intuitive

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 Onshape is for product design companies who are fed up with the errors, time waste, and hidden costs of outdated file-based CAD & PDM.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