EPLAN Electric P8 vs Onshape
EPLAN Electric P8
eplan.comOnshape
onshape.comSide by side
| Figure | EPLAN Electric P8 | Onshape |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | $125/mo |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | — | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 4 | 4 |
| Spec score · Engineering Design Software | 7.4 (#15) | 8.7 (#3) |
| Spec score · Engineering CAD Software | 7.4 (#21) | 8.7 (#3) |
| Founded | 1984 | 2012 |
| Headquarters | Monheim am Rhein, Germany | Boston, Massachusetts, United States |
| Integrations | Eplan describes integration with ERP and PDM systems for data flows from engineering to operations. | Integrations include Slack, Arena PLM, Altium Designer, FeatureScript, REST API, and the App Store. |
Plans
EPLAN Electric P8
- Eplan Electric P8 AdvancedPriced on request
- Eplan Electric P8 BasicPriced on request
- Eplan Electric P8 PremiumPriced on request
- Eplan Electric P8 ProPriced on request
Onshape
- Free PlanFree
- Standard Plan$1,500 a year
- Professional Plan$2,500 a year
- EnterprisePriced on request
In their own words
EPLAN Electric P8
EPLAN Electric P8 has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.
Onshape
Onshape is a browser-accessible 3D CAD platform for parametric modeling of solids, surfaces and sheet metal, with iOS and Android apps also available. It supports assembly design, rendering, simulation, CAM and 3D-print export. Simulation covers linear static and modal analysis for stress, deformation and natural frequencies; CAM supports machining from 2.5-axis through 5-axis machines. Collaboration includes multi-user editing, instant sharing, real-time communication and access controls. Built-in product data management includes edit history, version control, release management, search and design-data sharing. The Free Plan is for non-commercial use, with publicly accessible documents and unlimited public storage. Standard costs $1,500/user/yr; Professional costs $2,500 per year. Qualified professionals may be eligible for a Professional trial of up to six months without a credit card. Enterprise uses custom pricing. Onshape says updates arrive every three weeks without installations or downtime. Listed integrations include Slack, Arena PLM, Altium Designer, FeatureScript, REST API and the App Store.