G2 Vendor Directory

SolidWorks Product Designer vs. Altium Develop

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

MetricSolidWorks Product Designer

by Dassault Systèmes

Altium Develop

by Altium

Overall rating4.54.5
Review count451,089
Ease of use9.38.4
Ease of setup9.88.6
Quality of support8.58.4
Meets requirements8.99.0
NPS68.18181867.977528
Small Business28.9%59.4%
Mid-Market48.9%28.8%
Enterprise22.2%11.7%
Total page views701,445
Total LLM citations8210,747

SolidWorks Product Designer

SOLIDWORKS Product Designer is a comprehensive 3D CAD solution integrated with the 3DEXPERIENCE platform, offering innovative 3D modeling capabilities, cloud-based data and project management, and social collaboration tools. It enables users to create and manage parametric models efficiently, facilitating seamless collaboration among design teams, customers, and suppliers. Key Features and Functionality: - Single Modeling Environment: Provides an agile and intuitive design process by allowing users to work within a unified modeling space.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • 3D Modeling
  • 3D Visualization

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