Ansys Discovery
Real-time simulation that gives structural and fluid feedback while you model.
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31 tools
Real-time simulation that gives structural and fluid feedback while you model.
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Class-A surface modelling used for automotive and premium consumer product form.
Paid
Mechanical design and simulation CAD for engineered products and assemblies.
Paid
A free, open-source 3D suite that has evolved into a professional-grade tool at zero cost. Remarkably capable for…
Free
3D fashion design and virtual garment prototyping for apparel production.
Paid
FreeCAD is a free, open-source parametric 3D CAD tool for product design, mechanical engineering, and prototyping. Parametric modeling,…
Free
The most accessible professional CAD tool. The free tier for students and makers is generous — best price-to-feature…
Freemium
VR 3D sketching tool for designing product form at real scale.
Freemium
The go-to for photorealistic product renders. Real-time interaction and beautiful results make it invaluable for presentations and marketing.
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Full electronics design suite for schematic capture and PCB layout.
Free
2D CAD for technical drafting, reading and writing DXF.
Free
Cloth simulation software for designing garments from real sewing patterns.
Paid
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Matmatch is an online materials platform for product designers and engineers. Search materials by mechanical, thermal, and electrical…
Freemium
Computational design software for lattices, generative structures and implicit modelling.
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Materials specs, sourcing, industry news for polymers and chemicals.
Freemium
Fully cloud-native parametric CAD that runs in a browser with real version control.
Freemium
Parametric 3D modelling driven entirely by code rather than direct manipulation.
Free
Direct modelling CAD aimed at designers and concept artists rather than engineers.
One-time
Phone-based 3D scanning using LiDAR or photogrammetry.
Freemium
Parametric CAD with strong generative design and simulation modules.
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The creative 3D tool of choice for architects and designers. With Grasshopper, it becomes powerful for parametric design…
One-time
Direct-modelling CAD built for iPad and Apple Pencil, also on desktop.
Freemium
High-end CAD/CAM/CAE used in automotive and aerospace product development.
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Cloud-based simulation for structural, fluid and thermal analysis.
Freemium
Siemens' mid-range CAD, with a free community edition for personal use.
Freemium
The professional standard for mechanical engineering. If you need enterprise-grade CAD with advanced simulation, SolidWorks is the choice.
Paid
Industrial additive manufacturing (FDM, PolyJet) for product prototyping.
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Substance 3D Painter is a 3D painting and texturing tool used for game development, product visualization, and character…
Paid
Browser-based 3D modelling aimed at beginners, with a playful, approachable interface.
Freemium
Digital sculpting tool for highly organic, detailed forms.
Paid
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