SharkCAD vs TopSolid'Design
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| Figure | SharkCAD | TopSolid'Design |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $1,299.99/mo | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| API | — | Yes |
| Self-hosted | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 2 | 1 |
| Spec score · 3D CAD Software | 7.0 (#72) | 8.5 (#12) |
| Assembly design | Yes | Yes |
| File import and export | 3D PDF, 3D Studio, 3MF, ACIS SAB, ACIS SAT, Adobe Illustrator EPS/PDF, Adobe Photoshop, BMP, CATIA V4, CGM, DAE, DWG/DXF, EPS, Facet, FACT, GIF, IGES, JPG, PDF, PICT, PLY, PNG, Pro-E, RAW, Rhino 3DM, SketchUp, Spline, STEP, STL, SVG, Text, TIFF, Truespace COB, TurboCAD, VDA, VRML, Wavefront OBJ | Reads Catia, Creo, NX, SolidWorks, Inventor, Solid Edge, Parasolid, STEP, IGES, DXF, DWG, FBX; point-cloud formats .xyz, .pts, .ply. |
| Free plan | No | No |
| Headquarters | Novato, California, United States | 7 Rue du Bois Sauvage, 91055 Évry, France |
| Modeling method | hybrid | hybrid |
| Sheet-metal tools | Yes | Yes |
| Supported platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows desktop; vendor download page lists TopSolid 7 installer for Windows. |
| Surface modeling | Yes | Yes |
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