FreeCAD vs Onshape
A side-by-side look at FreeCAD and Onshape. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
FreeCAD
Development
FreeCAD is an open-source parametric 3D modeler made primarily for mechanical engineering product design. It allows you to sketch geometry constrained 2D shapes and use them to build solid 3D objects. Key features include part modeling, assembly modeling, drafting, finite element analysis, and more.
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Onshape
Development
Onshape is a computer-aided design (CAD) software system that runs completely in the cloud. It allows users to create 3D models and 2D drawings and collaborate with others in real-time. The basic version is free for personal and hobbyist use.
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