Tech riderRev. 20 Sept 2026
CADDS 5
- 1Runs onWindows
- 2CostsNot stated by the maker
- 3Modeling methodhybrid
- 4Assembly designYes
- 5Sheet-metal toolsYes
- 6Surface modelingYes
- 7Supported platformsWindows; Solaris SPARC; Solaris x86
- 8File import and exportNative CADDS 5; Creo CADDS 5 exchange; solid models; assembly structures; surfaces; wireframe curves; points
7 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: ptc.com
Overview
CADDS 5 is ranked #27 of 80 in 3D CAD software on Specifiction, made by CADDS 5 (121 Seaport Boulevard, Boston, Massachusetts 02210, USA). It runs on Windows. There is no free plan.
Compared on 3D CAD software
- Free plan
- Noptc.com
- Modeling method
- hybridptc.com
- Assembly design
- Yesptc.com
- Sheet-metal tools
- Yesptc.com
- Surface modeling
- Yesptc.com
- Supported platforms
- Windows; Solaris SPARC; Solaris x86ptc.com
- File import and export
- Native CADDS 5; Creo CADDS 5 exchange; solid models; assembly structures; surfaces; wireframe curves; pointsptc.com
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Where it ranks on Specifiction
- Best 3D CAD Software in 2026#27 of 80
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