CATIA vs noBS CAD
| CATIA | noBS CAD | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | |
| Free trial | No | |
| Paid from | $544.75/mo | Free |
| Platforms | Web, Windows | Linux, macOS, Windows |
| Modeling method | parametric | parametric |
| Assembly design | Yes | Yes |
| Sheet-metal tools | Yes | |
| Surface modeling | Yes | |
| Cloud collaboration | Yes | No |
| Supported platforms | Web browser applications on the 3DEXPERIENCE platform; Windows for CATIA V5 sheet-metal software. | Windows, macOS Apple silicon, Ubuntu Linux |
| File import and export | STEP import and export; DXF, STL, VRML and IGES are listed as supported by other CATIA V5 products. | Import/export coverage explicitly listed: STEP, STL, 3MF, DXF; projects use .nbcad |
| Free plan | Yes |
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