G2 Vendor Directory

SOLIDWORKS vs. Draft it Free

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

MetricSOLIDWORKS

by Dassault Systèmes

Draft it Free

by Cadlogic Limited

Overall rating4.54.0
Review count70712
Ease of use8.99.0
Ease of setup8.78.6
Quality of support8.57.3
Meets requirements9.08.1
NPS69.23076933.333333
Small Business47.1%66.7%
Mid-Market32.2%25.0%
Enterprise20.7%8.3%
Total page views3,24449
Total LLM citations12,30641

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

Draft it Free

Draft it Free is the best free CAD Software in the industry, it's faster and more powerful than previous versions whilst retaining its acclaimed ease of use. It is a 2D CAD software suitable for all users, in the office or at home. You can create, print and save your own drawings and designs.

Pros