Why hackers moved from SOLIDWORKS to Onshape
1 hacker described this switch in public comments. Their words, with links to the originals.
What hackers said about the move
“I switched from SOLIDWORKS to Onshape many years ago and the latter has only improved since.”Liftyee, 2026-01-13original comment ↗
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SOLIDWORKS vs Onshape
| SOLIDWORKS | Onshape | |
|---|---|---|
| Hackers who recommend | 0 | 1 |
| Hackers who criticize | 0 | 0 |
| Moved away from it | 1 | 0 |
| Moved to it | 0 | 1 |
Counts are distinct hackers in the sampled comments, not market share.
Criticism of SOLIDWORKS
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Praise for Onshape
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