Audience
Engineers
About Onshape
Onshape by PTC is the leading cloud-native CAD & PDM platform that runs on any device, anywhere-requiring zero IT. Onshape is for product design companies who are fed up with the errors, time waste, and hidden costs of outdated file-based CAD & PDM.
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Pricing
Starting Price:
$125.00/month/user
Pricing Details:
Starting price $125.00/month/user
Free Version:
Free Version available.
Free Trial:
Free Trial available.
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Company Information
Onshape
Founded: 2012
United States
www.onshape.com
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Cloud
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Live Online
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Onshape Frequently Asked Questions
Onshape Product Features
CAD
2D Drawing
3D Modeling
Civil
Collaboration
Design Analysis
Design Export
Document Management
Electrical
Mechanical
Mechatronics
Presentation Tools
Toolpath Simulation
User Defined Cycles
2 1/2-Axis Milling
3-Axis Milling
4-Axis Milling
5-Axis Milling
Database Connectivity
Hole Making
Simulate Cycles
Spiral Output
Structural Engineering
Engineering
2D Drawing
3D Modeling
Collaboration
Design Export
Document Management
Mechanical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Design Analysis
Electrical Engineering
Mechatronics
Presentation Tools
Structural Engineering