Best Engineering Software for Mac of 2024

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    FloorPlan Reviews

    FloorPlan

    TurboCAD

    $99.99 per license
    FloorPlan is an easy-to-use, complete home and landscape design tool. No prior experience necessary! FloorPlan is easy to use. Drag and drop the pieces and FloorPlan will do the rest so you can concentrate on the final design. FloorPlan is the easiest way for you to design your dream home. FloorPlan includes professionally designed templates, video training and thousands of drag-and-drop symbols. Access 2D/3D home design tools for all phases of your dream house. Imagine a new kitchen, bathroom, or room addition. Custom cabinets, lighting, furniture, and appliances are all available. You can update rooms by changing paint colors, flooring, and light fixtures. Landscapes can be made with fences, paths, decks, and gardens with irrigation. FloorPlan does all the work for you so that you don't have too. Even novice can get started right away!
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    Autodesk Flame Reviews

    Autodesk Flame

    Autodesk

    $331.11 per month
    3D visual effects (VFX), color grading, and finishing software. Flame® 3D Visual Effects (VFX) and finishing software provide powerful tools for 3D composition, visual effects, editorial finishing, and 3D compositing. A creative environment that integrates all aspects of compositing allows for faster color correction, advanced graphics, and faster compositing. AI-powered tools can extract mattes from the human body, head and face using AI-powered tools for color adjustment and relighting as well as digital cosmetic and beauty work. Quickly isolate skies and important objects for grading or VFX jobs. You can edit, combine, and color correct all in one environment. For more productive client sessions, create and iterate quickly. Tools for interactive visual effects finishing and 3D composition. Flame's assistant station that is compatible and timeline-centric. Fully compatible creative assistant station for Flame. Real-time color grading software to create creative looks.
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    Cinema 4D Reviews

    Cinema 4D

    Maxon

    $16.58 per month
    3D computer animation, modeling and simulation. Cinema 4D Subscription Release 24(S24) allows users to browse and retrieve models, materials, and other assets and place them in a scene. This release also contains key workflow enhancements as well as a sneak peak at the ongoing progress on the Scene Nodes interfaces to the new core. Cinema 4D is a professional 3D animation, simulation, and rendering software. Its powerful, flexible, flexible, and stable toolset makes 3D workflows easier and more efficient for designers, motion graphics, AR/MR/VR and game developers, as well as all other visualization professionals. Cinema 4D delivers stunning results whether you are working alone or in a group. Cinema 4D is widely regarded as one of the most intuitive and accessible 3D programs to learn and use. Maxon offers hundreds of Quick Tips and thousands of tutorials on Cineversity to help ease the learning curve.
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    form•Z Reviews

    form•Z

    AutoDesSys

    $175
    form*Z pro is a powerful 3D modeling application that offers a variety of modeling personalities, tools, and an intuitive interface to help you express and communicate your ideas. It uses advanced 3D solid modeling and surface modeling techniques to ensure accurate representations of your designs as you move through visualization, layout, animation, and fabrication. Object Symmetry creates a plane that is symmetrical for an object. The object's symmetry can be maintained by adjusting the sids of each model to match. Special consideration is given to NURBs curves and NURB surfaces, as well as Sub-D objects. Referencing files are data from one project that is displayed in another project. Reference files allow complex static data to be stored in external files. They also support collaboration where files can be shared among team members as the design changes. Python is an easy-to-use but powerful scripting language.
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    LightWave 3D Reviews
    NewTek LightWave 3D®, is for independent artists who want to have complete control over their vision from beginning to end. LightWave 3D® is a well-known 3D system that is affordable, complete, simple to use, and easy to learn. LightWave lets you create new worlds, build your brand, and exceed expectations. LightWave 2020 has been refined and retooled. LightWave 2020 is now unrestricted. Don't believe us? Register now to get a full-featured trial version of LightWave 2020 on Windows & Mac. LightWave 2020 provides you with the tools to complete any project on schedule and within budget. LightWave 2020 can be added to your project pipeline. Start creating with a stable, efficient, and effective workflow. Fresh. Quick. Simple. Proven.
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    3DCoat Reviews

    3DCoat

    3DCoat

    $49 one-time payment
    3DCoat is the only application that can take your 3D design from a block or digital clay to a fully textured, organic or hard-surface model. 3DCoat can be learned at over 300 colleges and universities around the world. 3DCoat is a powerful software application for creating 3D models. 3DCoat is a high-end software application that can perform multiple tasks within an asset creation process. While other applications in this market segment may be limited to a single task, such as digital sculpting or texture painting, 3DCoat is able to do them all. These include Sculpting and Retopology, UV Editing, PBR Texture Painting, Rendering, and UV Editing. It can also be called a 3D texturing and 3D texture painting program, 3D sculpting software, Retopology software, UV mapping software, and 3D rendering tool. 3DCoat eliminates the need for multiple specialty software titles.
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    Render[in] Reviews

    Render[in]

    Render[in]

    €190 per license
    Render[in] a fully integrated, real time radiosity engine for SketchUp (Free or Pro) users. Render[in] 3, powered by Artlantis 6.5’s rendering engine, gives SketchUp users high-definition photorealistic renderings in an easy-to-use, robust application. In rendering, it is important to respect the color just like in photography. Render[in]'s global illumination engine improves images to better perceive colors, textures, or materials. It is now easier than ever to fine tune a scene's lighting thanks to both the ISO parameters and the Shutter parameters.
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    FluidRay Reviews

    FluidRay

    Fluid Interactive

    $14.99 per month
    You can instantly see the results of any scene modifications, such as lighting or materials, in real-time feedback. This makes your workflow more efficient and enjoyable. FluidRay is the only interactive rendering program that doesn't have GPU limitations. GPU-based renderers are limited to specific tasks, while FluidRay can do it all quickly and easily. FluidRay is easy to use. FluidRay's interactive workflow is very intuitive and anyone can learn it in a matter of minutes. FluidRay lets you quickly create stunning previews of your interior designs, architectural projects, jewelry projects, or other projects. Interactive rendering makes designing products or environments fun and easy. FluidRay makes it simple to quickly prototype your designs, and generate high-quality preview images. FluidRay's compatibility to Rhino allows designers to create 3D models using Rhino and then import them into FluidRay.
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    Adobe Dimension Reviews

    Adobe Dimension

    Adobe

    $20.99 per month
    Explore new dimensions in design. Adobe Dimension is the fastest way for you to bring your designs to life 3D. It is included in the Creative Cloud All Apps plan. High-quality materials, lighting, and models make it easier to create engaging content in 3D. Dimension makes it easy for you to create brand visualizations, illustrations and product mockups. Real-life images can be created in real-time. Visualize your branding, packaging and logo designs in 3D. Drag and drop vector graphics or images onto a 3D model. This will allow you to see them in a real context. You can search Adobe Stock for 3D assets optimized to Dimension right from the app. You can create lifelike virtual photos with depth, texture, lighting, and the right lighting. Combine 3D models with Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop 2D designs, Substance materials, background photos, and lighting environments. To further refine your scenes in Photoshop, import custom assets from third party 3D apps.
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    RenderMan Reviews

    RenderMan

    Pixar

    $5 per lincense
    Pixar Animation Studios' advanced technology for rendering animation and VFX. RenderMan is a state-of the-art framework that can render physically-based rendering. It offers unrivalled flexibility for any production process. RenderMan is used by Pixar for its feature films, but it is also used in the industry to render Visual Effects and animation. This makes RenderMan's core strengths scalability, versatility, and adaptability. You can now get out-of box production tools directly from Pixar Animation Studios. This includes materials and light transport. No development required. RenderMan can deliver highly realistic lighting using physical-based shading. This includes full support for multibounce ray traced global illumination (ray traced subsurface scattering) and multi-bounce, ray traced global illumination (ray traced global illumination). These traditionally expensive effects have been made possible by a lot of research and development. Materials come fully loaded and include all creative options.
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    Verge3D Reviews

    Verge3D

    Soft8Soft

    $290
    Verge3D®, a powerful and intuitive toolkit, allows Blender, Maya, or 3ds Max artists to create web-based immersive experiences. Verge3D is a tool that can be used to create interactive animations, product configurators and engaging presentations of all kinds, online stores, explainers as well as portfolios, portfolios, and web games. Verge3D makes high-tech 3D web technology accessible. Your website will be a hub for all your wonderful content, which will be appreciated by the billion-sized Internet population. Your creations will be able to interact with the world through interactivity. This includes zooming in, 360deg views, and animation. It can be used on any device, including a smartphone, a laptop or a TV. Verge3D was the name we gave to it after we put together all the tools you need. Learn how Verge3D can transform and differentiate your business from the rest by transforming your business!
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    Maxwell Render Reviews

    Maxwell Render

    Maxwell Render

    $60
    Reality is predictable, reliable, first-time results. Maxwell Render™, unleashes creativity without the need to learn complicated computer graphics terminology or tweak countless parameters. Maxwell Render was specifically designed to aid architects, designers, artists, and others in visualizing their projects quickly and accurately with minimal setup time. Maxwell 5 is the best light simulation software. Maxwell 5's rendering engine uses Maxwell materials and physically correct lighting to create highly realistic images. It can be used with almost all 3D and CAD applications. It is the best lighting engine for artists, architects, and designers in any industry. We are constantly striving to improve the rendering quality and make it faster and more user-friendly. Maxwell is unaffected by the smooth transition from GPU to CPU and the best cloud rendering service.
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    Canvas Envision Reviews
    The Envision Cloud Platform combines the evCreator 2D and 3D graphics application with document storage, collaboration, mark-up and review, and interactive viewing in a turnkey package. It can be hosted on our AWS servers or on your private cloud. Document viewers will be able to easily access and consume digital instructional content containing precise 2D graphics, narrated animations, and fully interactive embedded 3D models. Interactive digital instructions are proven to drive faster time to task completion and reduce error count. There are hundreds, if certainly thousands, of downstream colleagues who have access to rich product data, such as 3DCAD models, and whose success is dependent on their ability to create, consume, interact with, and interact visually with that data. Too often, success is impeded by the lack of data access and the training and software to use it effectively. - 2D drawing and vector graphics - Image editing - 3D CAD visualization - Animation with text to speech - Flow charts and process diagrams - Smart annotation & dimension tools - Charts, tables, symbols - Text and document layout - Export to JPG, PNG, PDF, MP4, and more
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    Shapr3D Reviews

    Shapr3D

    Shapr3D

    $25/month/user
    Shapr3D, an intuitive and cross-platform 3D modeling application for iPadOS or macOS, is compatible with all major desktop computer CAD software. Import projects and export work directly from your rendering, manufacturing, or splicing software. UNDER THE HOOD Shapr3D's tech stack & software combine the industrial power and intuitive user experience of desktop CAD tools with an intuitive user experience. Shapr3D users get: - Battle-tested Siemens™, geometric Parasolid™, modeling kernel, and D-Cubed™, sketch engine - CAD compatibility with hi-res X_T and STEP, STL. OBJ, 2DDXF, 2DDWG, USDZ export support - SLDPRT and SLDASM, STL. STEP, IGES. X_T. 2D DWG, 2D FXF, JPG, PNG Import Support - Offline functionality and local storage for all Macs officially supported by Big Sur (11.0 or later). - A modeling experience that allows fluid input from the keyboard and mouse
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    K-Display View Reviews

    K-Display View

    Kubotek3D

    $29 per month
    K-Display®, View software makes it easier to get all design details to everyone in your chain. Apps and programs for reading, navigating, measuring, and displaying all major CAD file formats on any device. K-Display View will ensure that you are always prepared for the next CAD file no matter what format it may be. K-Display View does not require additional CAD software. It is easy to use and has an intuitive interface that allows manufacturing, sales, support and service departments to view and query files. K-Display View View is a local, read-only program that you can install on your computer. This means that you won't need to save any changes to the file or upload customer/sensitive data to the Internet. K-Display is powered by Kubotek’s next-generation Kosmos technology. It uses full multi-threaded processing to open larger files with a new speed. K-Display View supports Windows, Mac, Linux and Android.
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    ABViewer Reviews

    ABViewer

    CADSoftTools

    $48
    ABViewer is a universal software for working with drawings on the PC. It allows you to view, edit and convert DWG files and other CAD files. You can either work with a single fragment of a drawing, or with a group. All this at a very affordable price! ABViewer can convert single files or a whole group of files. Batch conversion allows you to choose from a variety of export settings such as black-and-white mode or specifying the file size. The 3D panel allows you to set up visual displays of 3D models and sections planes. The panel can be used in 3D Viewer mode. You can customize 3D model viewing with the commands and options available in the 3D Section panel. The settings at the top of your form allow you to display sections and gizmos of a model. You can create multiple planes at once.
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    CAD Assistant Reviews

    CAD Assistant

    Open Cascade

    Free
    Open CascadeCAD Assistant is an offline 3D CAD viewer/converter with an intuitive interface. It is free for personal and commercial use. The solution was originally developed to showcase the Open CASCADE Technology on mobile platforms. It has been widely used by thousands of users on desktops and mobiles around the world as a fast and useful 3D viewer. CAD Assistant puts the power of open technologies in the hands of engineers who work with 3D data. CAD Assistant is based upon open source libraries (Open CASCADE Technology Qt, FreeType and FreeImage, etc.). Open formats are available for CAD and mesh data (STEP and IFC, IGES and BREP), glTF and JT, PLY STL, OBJ and 3DM. It supports a variety of file formats, including DXF and SAT (ACIS), XT(Parasolid). Additional functionality in CAD Assistant includes the ability to view mesh models and associated data. You can read files in PLY format to view mesh.
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    DWG Viewer Reviews

    DWG Viewer

    Microspot

    $19.99
    Microspot DWG viewer is an easy-to-use app that allows you to view your AutoCAD DWG or DXF files on your Mac. You can open your DWG or DXF files easily and without any file size restrictions. Then, you can annotate them with your comments. You can also save your DWG files as a flattened, scaleable PDF file. Microspot DWGViewer has undergone a major overhaul to make it the most user-friendly and accurate DWG viewer app. The latest version includes a complete interface overhaul, which brings more speed and power, as well as new tools that make it easier to navigate, measure, and work with your DWG files. Our goal is to make it easy and fast to open your DWG files. We know that not everyone is familiar with the scales and units, especially when working on complex drawings. We have created a system to automatically open DWG files that contain the most relevant scales and units.
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    EasyEDA Reviews

    EasyEDA

    EasyEDA

    $4.9 per month
    Over 1 million real-time updated parts have been created. This allows you to focus on the design and you can also create or import your common libraries. EasyEDA, China's largest distributor of electronic components, supports direct links to more that 200,000 in-stock components at LCSC. Designers have access to stock, prices, and orders at any stage of design. It offers the same features as the online version but has more design areas. We have made many improvements to the product, so we recommend it. It is easy to use. You can use it faster if you have previously used other PCB tools. You can design faster, lighter, and less resource-hungry. Register and log in to use the service, there is no activation required. Local backup automatically with document retrieval at any time. You will also have backups on the cloud server. This doubles your data security.
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    Glartek Reviews
    Glartek is a no-code Augmented & Connected Worker platform that allows to manage, organize, and facilitate the daily work of frontline workers in the manufacturing, and asset-intensive industries. Through digitised processes, organized workflows, 2D mobility, and augmented reality step-by-step guidance, frontline workers will be able to perform their operations in the best way, increasing their skills, efficiency, safety, and productivity. Improve Team and Task Management, Digital Work Instruction, Monitoring, Reports and Analytics, Training & Skills Management, Knowledge Management and more. ADD-ONS AVAILABLE: - Visual Remote Assistance - AI / Machine Learning - IoT - Enterprise - 3D Models - Connected Glasses
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    oculavis SHARE Reviews

    oculavis SHARE

    oculavis

    $50 per user per year
    oculavis SHARE is designed for machine manufacturer customers. Stop traveling the globe for service and start digital business models. Augmented Reality allows you to provide machine documentation to your end users. You can also connect live to your customers and solve problems remotely. Oculavis SHARE can be used in maintenance operations to reduce downtimes, increase first time-fix-rates, and improve the overall equipment effectiveness (OEE). oculavis SHARE will help you improve your maintenance operations and stop losing productivity. Our core modules include remote video support, step by step instructions and augmented reality content to machines and plants. To get the most from your use cases, you can embed oculavisSHARE in your operational processes with a variety of management tools.
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    INSYDIUM Fused Reviews

    INSYDIUM Fused

    INSYDIUM

    $188.34 per 3 months
    INSYDIUM Fusion contains all of our products and plugins in one collection. You will find everything you need to create amazing particle effects, realistic terrains, and fulfill modeling tasks right through to the final render. All our 3D resources, hours-long training, technical support, as well as content repository files, are available to you. Get your copy INSYDIUM Fusion, which includes X-Particles. This is the ultimate particle engine for Cinema 4D. TerraformFX. Mesh Tools. Cycles 4D. X-Particles, an essential tool in the artist's toolkit is a must-have. It can satisfy all your particle requirements, cloth, smoke and fire, fluids as well as grains and dynamics. Designers can seamlessly switch between motion graphics or VFX within a unified system. You can create amazing particleFX using FUI, solar systems, holograms, and abstract artwork. There are many ways to combine emitters with modifiers. This gives you many options.
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    Global Mapper Reviews

    Global Mapper

    Blue Marble Geographics

    Global Mapper®, a cutting-edge GIS program, provides both novice and seasoned geospatial professionals with a wide range of spatial data processing tools. It also has access to an unrivalled variety of data formats. Global Mapper's intuitive user interface is easy to use and the logical layout makes it easy for users to get up and running in no time. Organizations of all sizes quickly see a significant return for their investment in efficient data processing, accurate map design, and optimized spatial data administration. You can export vector, raster and elevation data in almost every file format, as well as many proprietary formats. Data can be exported in smaller or more manageable formats. The export area can also be cropped to a specified area or the entire screen view.
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    Vectorworks Designer Reviews

    Vectorworks Designer

    Vectorworks

    $198 per month
    Designer is based on Vectorworks Fundamentals and offers all the design and BIM capabilities that Vectorworks Architect, Landmark and Spotlight have. It is the most cost-effective and efficient way to access all Vectorworks technology through one interface. You can easily create and document any design that you can think of. In a fully integrated BIM workflow, you can sketch, draw, and model. The industry-leading software for entertainment design. All-in-one software for planning and landscape design. Our relationship doesn't end after you have installed the software. We will help you get up to speed quickly with online, classroom, and onsite training. You can also learn at your own pace using our online getting started guides, webinars, video tips, and community board. We offer free technical support if you get stuck.
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    Vectorworks Vision Reviews

    Vectorworks Vision

    Vectorworks

    $1,600 one-time payment
    Vectorworks Spotlight and Vision seamlessly integrate to allow you to create design documents, automate paperwork and visualize your design through rendered 3D views. Once you're done, simply send your fixture and model information to Vision to previsualize and program your show. Vision gives you the ability to previsualize, program, and cue your show. This intuitive software is available for both Mac and Windows operating systems. It works with your console to allow you to design creatively and efficiently. Previsualizing what your rig could do will help you save time and money. Flexible Vision tools allow you to modify colors, gobos and lenses, shutters, and any other fixture parameter. You can access extensive fixture libraries that will allow you to work more efficiently than ever.