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Description

With SOLIDWORKS® Model-Based Definition (MBD), you can define and structure 3D dimensions, tolerances, datums, notes, Bills of Material (BOMs), and various annotations, while also customizing templates for manufacturing documentation like Part or Assembly Specifications, Request for Quote (RFQ), and Incoming Inspection Reports. Additionally, the software allows for publishing in popular formats such as eDrawings®, STEP 242, and 3D PDF, ensuring effective 3D communication. To facilitate the transition to model-based methodologies, SOLIDWORKS Standard incorporates several user-friendly features in every license. Users of SOLIDWORKS Standard can annotate both 3D parts and assemblies, arrange these 3D definitions with annotation views, and communicate effortlessly in eDrawings, all within a fully 3D environment. This integration not only enhances clarity but also streamlines the design and manufacturing processes, making it an invaluable tool for professionals in the field.

Description

SolidCraft is a versatile open-source parametric 3D CAD software designed for the creation and modification of parts and assemblies. It enables users to produce dimensioned and constrained sketches while incorporating features like extrusions, revolutions, fillets, shells, holes, and patterns, all of which can be modified via a feature timeline that includes parameters and configurations. The application also supports component assemblies, various types of joints, motion simulations, workflows for sheet metal, and tools specifically for plastic parts. Users benefit from both desktop and web-based editors, command-line utilities, and a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server, which facilitate interactive, scripted, and agent-assisted design processes. SolidCraft is capable of importing and exporting a range of formats, such as STEP, IGES, STL, OBJ, and 3MF, though each format has its own constraints; additionally, assemblies can be exported in URDF format. This software is particularly valuable for anyone involved in the design, inspection, modification, or sharing of mechanical components and assemblies. Its user-friendly interface and robust features make it an ideal choice for professionals in various engineering fields.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API Yes 

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Integrations

Model Context Protocol (MCP) No 
SOLIDWORKS Yes 

Integrations

Model Context Protocol (MCP) Yes 
SOLIDWORKS No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

Free
Open source
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises Yes 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

SOLIDWORKS

Founded

1993

Country

United States

Website

www.solidworks.com/product/solidworks-mbd

Vendor Details

Company Name

Tangency Labs

Website

solidcraft.io

Product Features

Product Data Management

Bill of Material Management No 
Document Management No 
Formula Management No 
Product Analytics No 
Product Lifecycle Management No 
Testing Management No 
Version Control No 

RFQ

Product Features

CAD

2 1/2-Axis Milling No 
2D Drawing No 
3-Axis Milling No 
3D Modeling No 
4-Axis Milling No 
5-Axis Milling No 
Civil No 
Collaboration No 
Database Connectivity No 
Design Analysis No 
Design Export No 
Document Management No 
Electrical No 
Hole Making No 
Mechanical No 
Mechatronics No 
Presentation Tools No 
Simulate Cycles No 
Spiral Output No 
Structural Engineering No 
Toolpath Simulation No 
User Defined Cycles No 

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