What is SOLIDWORKS?
SOLIDWORKS® and the 3DEXPERIENCE® Works portfolio unite your entire ecosystem, allowing you to connect the people, applications, and real-time data from every aspect of your business for improved productivity, increased collaboration, and accelerated innovation. Adding DELMIAWorks Manufacturing ERP provides added visibility specifically for your factory’s environment.
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88 Likeliness to Recommend
99 Plan to Renew
80 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
Emotional Footprint Overview
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+93 Net Emotional Footprint
The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.
How much do users love SOLIDWORKS?
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Respectful
- Trustworthy
- Efficient Service
How to read the Emotional Footprint
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While purchasing decisions shouldn't be based on emotion, it's valuable to know what kind of emotional response the vendor you're considering elicits from their users.
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Feature Ratings
3D Modeling
Technical Drawings
Parts and Assembly Mode
Simulation
Plant Design
Raster Graphics
Collaboration
Digital Architecture
Laser Scanning
Analytics and Reporting
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Quality of Features
Breadth of Features
Ease of Implementation
Usability and Intuitiveness
Business Value Created
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
Availability and Quality of Training
Ease of Data Integration
Vendor Support
Ease of IT Administration
Ease of Customization
SOLIDWORKS Reviews
Tejal K.
- Role: Student Academic
- Industry: Engineering
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Jun 2021
Amazing software for 3D design modelling
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates SOLIDWORKS from other similar products?
It is ideal for not just design but also for simulating the motion of components.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
It is easy to learn and use, and offers a wide range of features suited to the needs of a design engineer.
What do you dislike most about this product?
It is not very compatible with windows installed on MAC.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Great software for 3D design and simulation.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
Nandhu S.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Manufacturing
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Apr 2021
Better product Cost Efficient
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates SOLIDWORKS from other similar products?
Better UI but the process of managing and scheduling tasks take time than expected. User Experience is not much impressive.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Features are available in large quantities. Can be utilized and increase the productivity.
What do you dislike most about this product?
User Experience. As a first time user it was difficult for me to catch up the UI and get in track.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Cost Efficient better to go with.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Trustworthy
Audrey G.
- Role: Consultant
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Mar 2021
The Great Modeling Ability Offered by the Product.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates SOLIDWORKS from other similar products?
With Slidworks the Engineers finds it smooth on designing process.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Solidworks has the most effective features required on easy 3D modeling.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Generally Soldworks is very easy to use with nothing to dislike.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Solidworks its a major Engineering design tool and also great help on team collaboration among many other usage.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing