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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    AutoCAD

    Score7.8 out of 10
    N/AAutoCAD is a CAD product from Autodesk. It allows designers to work in 2D and 3D, and is available on Windows and Mac, but with extensive online collaboration tools.

    $245

    per month

    PTC Creo

    Score5.4 out of 10
    N/APTC offers Creo, the company's line of computer-aided design (CAD) products that support the product lifecycle management (PLM) process with 2D and 3D design kits (Creo Elements and Creo Direct), an augmented reality module, Creo Illustrate for technical illustrations, Creo Sketch, Creo Schematics and Creo View for diagramming and sharing information, Creo simulate for running simulations, and other modules.

    $2,480

    Pricing
    AutoCADPTC Creo
    Editions & Modules
    Monthly Subscription
    $245
    per month per user
    Yearly Subscription
    $1975
    per year per user
    3-Year Subscription
    $5925
    3 years per user
    Design Package
    $2,480.00
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    AutoCADPTC Creo
    Free Trial
    YesNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    AutoCADPTC Creo
    Considered Both Products
    Autodesk
    Chose AutoCAD
    PTC Creo and SOLIDWORKS have a separate module wherein we can create 2D drawings of the parts and assemblies modelled in them. But they generally created problem in creating circuit diagrams where in we need to manually sketch using different option. And when it comes to …
    Incentivized
    Chose AutoCAD
    We use SOLIDWORKS almost exclusively, mainly for 3D modeling and simulation efforts. We cannot use AutoCAD drawings for the engineering work we need to accomplish for our products without a 3D add in - the main benefit to AutoCAD over SOLIDWORKS is that SOLIDWORKS does not do …
    Incentivized
    PTC
    Chose PTC Creo
    Less cost
    Best user interface
    Large user community
    Incentivized
    Chose PTC Creo
    Due to its simple interface & it is versatile.
    Incentivized
    Chose PTC Creo
    It is very easy for a person to learn the software if the person just started to create 3d product. It create a fluid product design. Design of product can be complex but this doesn't concern when I use creo.
    Incentivized
    Chose PTC Creo
    PTC Creo is much better than other software at allowing collaboration across multiple users, even multiple plants/locations. We went from an older non-parametric industry standard software to PTC Creo because we could save massive amounts of time by using the parametric …
    Incentivized
    Chose PTC Creo
    CATIA is another design software we had used before PTC Creo. The user interface of both PTC Crea and CATIA are very different. Part modeling is very user-friendly in PTC Creo, whereas drafting and sheet metal operations are easy in CATIA. PTC Creo has seamless flows while on …
    Incentivized
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    Features
    AutoCADPTC Creo
    Computer-Aided Design Software
    Comparison of Computer-Aided Design Software features of AutoCAD and PTC Creo
    Feature
    AutoCAD
    6.1
    3 Ratings
    PTC Creo
    4.0
    1 Ratings
    3D Modeling6.03 Ratings4.01 Ratings
    2D Drafting9.23 Ratings1.01 Ratings
    Rendering and Visualization5.13 Ratings6.01 Ratings
    Parametric Design4.83 Ratings8.01 Ratings
    Collaboration and Sharing5.73 Ratings6.01 Ratings
    Compatibility with other software and formats8.33 Ratings2.01 Ratings
    Assembly Design5.33 Ratings3.01 Ratings
    Simulation and Analysis1.02 Ratings00 Ratings
    Documentation and Annotation7.83 Ratings2.01 Ratings
    Customization and Extensions8.23 Ratings00 Ratings
    User Ratings
    AutoCADPTC Creo
    Likelihood to Recommend
    7.3
    (84 ratings)
    2.2
    (14 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    8.0
    (2 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Usability
    8.5
    (5 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Support Rating
    6.9
    (13 ratings)
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    8.0
    (2 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)