Onshape AlternativesOnly apps categorised as 3D Printing Tools

The best 3D Printing alternative to Onshape is SketchUp. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Autodesk Tinkercad or Shapr3D. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Onshape and ten of them are 3D Printing Tools so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting 3D Printing Tool alternatives to Onshape are Autodesk AutoCAD, Microsoft 3D Builder, CaDoodle and MakerSCAD.

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Onshape alternatives are mainly 3D Modelers, but if you're looking for 3D Printing Tools or CAD Software you can filter on that. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Onshape.
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  1. SketchUp icon
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    Comprehensive 3D modeling software ideal for architecture, engineering, film, and gaming. It includes features like easy-to-use interface, sun and shadow analysis, color experimenting, and mock-up creation. Available in freeware and professional versions for diverse needs.

    165 SketchUp alternatives

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    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

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    Onshape is fully parametric, sketchup is not

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    • SketchUp is the most popular Web-based alternative to Onshape.

    • SketchUp is the most popular commercial alternative to Onshape.

    • SketchUp is Paid and ProprietaryOnshape is Free Personal and Proprietary
  2. Autodesk AutoCAD icon
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    Leading CAD software known for its robust 2D and 3D modeling capabilities, facilitating intricate designs in architecture, engineering, and construction across Mac, PC, and web. Features include a dynamic API for customization, cloud access, and subscription-based service for continual updates and collaborations.

    129 Autodesk AutoCAD alternatives

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    • Autodesk AutoCAD is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Onshape.

    • Autodesk AutoCAD is Paid and ProprietaryOnshape is Free Personal and Proprietary
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    Tinkercad is a super easy-to-use, browser based 3D design tool. With Tinkercad you can create 3D printable items: toys to play with, decoration to light up your home or jewelry to express yourself. You dream it, you can make it!

    71 Autodesk Tinkercad alternatives

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    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
  4. Shapr3D icon
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    From design to manufacturing. Teams collaborate with more impact. Instinctive design meets multidevice capability and full interoperability for the ultimate 3D design workflow.

    44 Shapr3D alternatives

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    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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    • iPad
     
  5. CaDoodle icon
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    CaDoodle is a local drag-and-drop CAD application for Linux (Arm,x86), WIndows (X86), and Mac (Arm,x86) and ChromeOS. Users models are stored locally, and the application runs entirely locally. CaDoodle has a drag and drop interface that is cross-trainable with TinkerCAD.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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  6. MakerSCAD icon
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    MakerSCAD is a web-based parametric 3D design software with a block-based programming language to create objects for 3D printing, animations, games and websites.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Open Source

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    • Discontinued

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    • Online
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  7. 3D Orchard icon
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    3D Orchard is a free online platform for crowdsourced design. It includes free, built-in CAD tools and everything needed to turn an idea into a physical product. Because the computer-aided design (CAD) tools are built-in and free, people can edit and evolve each others 3D models.

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
  8. SelfCAD  icon
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    SelfCAD is a simple but powerful 3D modeling software being used by beginners, professionals as well as both small and large businesses to create their 3D designs. With the program, users can be able to model, sculpt, render, and even slice designs.

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    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Chrome OS
     
  9. Shapiful icon
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    Designing your own 3D models no longer has to feel complicated or time-consuming. With our online creation platform, anyone can design, personalize, and export 3D printable files directly in the browser.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
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