NEW! SOLIDWORKS Cloud Apps for Makers

No installation is needed. Create anywhere, anytime. Perfect for Mac and Chromebook users! 

Buy $48 USD year

SOLIDWORKS for Makers gives you full-functionality 3D CAD tools for personal use for just $48 USD per year.  And now with our NEW package SOLIDWORKS Cloud Apps for Makers, Mac, Chromebook and Windows users have 100% cloud-based apps to access their amazing projects from anywhere – no installation or updates needed!
 

Discover the Power of Cloud Apps

SOLIDWORKS Cloud Apps for Makers

$48 USD/year

Next-generation of browser-based 3D CAD apps

Features inclide:

  • Cloud 3D CAD Browser-based
  • Cloud Storage
  • Simulation: Motion Studies
  • Access to Learning Content and Maker Communities

Devices Supported :

  • Chromebooks, Mac, Tablets, Windows PC
  • No installation required
Buy $48 USD/year Buy $15 USD/month

Learn More - SOLIDWORKS Cloud Apps for Makers

First Look: 3D Creator

Learn More about browser-based design tools now available

First Look: 3D Sculptor

Creating complex shapes and surfaces is a time-consuming process with traditional 3D modeling tools. 

First Look 3D SheetMetal Creator

3D SheetMetal Creator, part of the 3DEXPERIENCE® Works portfolio, is a purpose built tool for creating manufacturable sheet metal parts on any device with an internet connection. Learn more about what 3D SheetMetal Creator can do for you.

First Look: 3D Structure Creator

The 3D Structure Creator role is a browser-based 3D modeling solution with all the essentials for structure and frame design, complete with a dedicated interface and feature set tailored for designers, engineers and fabricators.

First Look: 3D Mold Creator

3D Mold Creator offers concise, simplified workflows for creating mold geometry while leveraging the power of the 3DEXPERIENCE platform, changing the way you tackle design challenges. 

First Look: Manufacturing Definition Creator

Define, organize, and communicate design requirements and specifications directly on 3D models right from your browser.

First Look: 3D Motion Creator

3D Motion Creator is an easy-to-use, browser-based solution that offers kinematic and dynamic motion capabilities to evaluate and validate your design. Set up your motion analysis efficiently using intuitive tools and modeling elements. Built on the cloud-based 3DEXPERIENCE® platform, 3D Motion Creator allows automated motion model generation based on 3D design and quick update of the model after any design changes.

SOLIDWORKS Cloud Apps for Makers – FAQ

Q1: Can I work offline?

A1: With SOLIDWORKS Cloud Apps for Makers an internet connection is always required. With 3DEXPERIENCE SOLIDWORKS for Makers you can work in an offline mode for up to 30 consecutive days. 

Q2: Can I use SOLIDWORKS for Makers on a Mac?

A2: Yes, with SOLIDWORKS Cloud Apps for Makers there is nothing to install.

For 3DEXPERIENCE SOLIDWORKS for Makers, the design app (SOLIDWORKS Connected) cannot be installed on a Mac. It requires a supported version of Windows 10 or Windows 11 on your computer to install. Note that if you log onto the 3DEXPERIENCE platform from a Mac, The SOLIDWORKS Connected app will be missing from your compass. The same applies to the NC Shop Floor Programmer role and Shop Floor Machining app.

However, you can use the design apps included in 3D Creator and 3D Sculptor (xDesign and xShape) as these are browser based applications that are perfect for using on a Mac or an iOS/Android device.

Q3: Do I need to install any software to use this platform?

A3: No, SOLIDWORKS Cloud Apps for Makers is entirely cloud-based and accessible through any web browser. This means there’s no need for installation or downloads – simply log in and start using it immediately!