SolidFace Alternatives

SolidFace is described as '3D modeling allows designers and engineers span multiple disciplines with ease, shortening the design cycle, increasing productivity and delivering innovative products to market faster' and is an app. There are more than 10 alternatives to SolidFace for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, BSD and iPad apps. The best SolidFace alternative is FreeCAD, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like SolidFace are SOLIDWORKS, Solid Edge, PTC Creo and Designspark Mechanical.

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  1. FreeCAD icon

    FreeCAD

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    A powerful open-source parametric 3D modeler ideal for mechanical engineering, supporting Python scripting, running on Windows, Linux, and Mac, with modular architecture allowing extensive adaptability and use with scientific computing libraries.

    112 FreeCAD alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • Flatpak
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    • FreeCAD is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to SolidFace.

    • FreeCAD is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to SolidFace.

    • FreeCAD is Free and Open SourceSolidFace is Paid and Proprietary
  2. SOLIDWORKS icon

    SOLIDWORKS

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    Leading 3D CAD software for design, analysis, and product data management, developed by Dassault Systèmes. Enhances productivity, fosters collaboration, and accelerates time to market. Features include parametric modeling, photorealistic rendering, and strong PLM process support.

    102 SOLIDWORKS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    • SOLIDWORKS is the most popular commercial alternative to SolidFace.

    • SOLIDWORKS is Paid and ProprietarySolidFace is also Paid and Proprietary
  4. Solid Edge icon

    Solid Edge

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    Solid Edge is an industry-leading mechanical design system with exceptional tools for creating and managing 3D digital prototypes. With superior core modeling and process workflows, a unique focus on the needs of specific industries, and fully integrated design management, Solid...

    43 Solid Edge alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • iPad
    Solid Edge with ST4 offers a working environment with ground plane reflections and shadows.
     

    • Solid Edge is the most popular iPad alternative to SolidFace.

    • Solid Edge is Paid and ProprietarySolidFace is also Paid and Proprietary
  5. PTC Creo icon

    PTC Creo

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    With Creo Parametric, and its extensions, you can create, analyze, view, and share designs downstream using 2D CAD, 3D CAD, and parametric and direct modeling capabilities.

    82 PTC Creo alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Machinery design capabilities within ProEngineer
     
  7. ANSYS SpaceClaim icon

    ANSYS SpaceClaim

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    SpaceClaim Engineer is the world’s fastest and most innovative 3D direct modeler. SpaceClaim Engineer brings 3D solid modeling to the desktops of engineers and analysts who work in 3D, with a simplicity and low TCO (Total Cost of Ownership) never seen before in CAD.

    61 ANSYS SpaceClaim alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    SpaceClaim Engineer's 3D mechanisms capabilities include gear and tangent placement conditions and are completely integrated with SpaceClaim's direct modeling of parts and assemblies.
     
  9. KOMPAS-3D icon

    KOMPAS-3D

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    KOMPAS-3D is for creating three-dimensional associative models for individual parts and assembly's containing both original and standardized elements. The parametric technology allows quickly obtaining models for typical products basing on a once designed prototype.

    70 KOMPAS-3D alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Wine
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  10. Punch! ViaCAD 2D/3D icon

    Punch! ViaCAD 2D/3D

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    Software provides a seamless marriage of 2D and 3D to help you take your sketched ideas to 3D realism.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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  11. Punch! ViaCAD Pro icon

    Punch! ViaCAD Pro

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    3D cad software with the perfect blend of conceptual and production design tools.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  12. ZW3D icon

    ZW3D

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    ZW3D is an integrated 3D CAD/CAM solution powered by self-developed 3D geometric modeling kernel. It's designed for the whole process of product development, featuring the fastest kernel for Solid-Surface Hybrid Modeling, non-solid mold parting and smart CNC machining...

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  13. T-FLEX CAD icon

    T-FLEX CAD

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    T-FLEX is a Parasolid-based parametric full-function CAD software application for 3D solid modeling and 2D design and drafting, developed and sold by Russia-based software company Top Systems. T-FLEX CAD is written for Microsoft Windows XP, Vista, and 7 32-bit and 64-bit...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Parametric Drafting
     
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    Simulia

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    SIMULIA enables collaboration on performing virtual tests and meeting performance requirements. Its portfolio, which leverages proven Abaqus technology provides powerful tools that enable fast, accurate performance studies on parts, assemblies, components and products designed...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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