Shapr3D
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3D CAD for designing manufacturing-ready models
How to Replace Shapr3DOverview
Features
31 features across 17 categories
AI(1)
AI-powered context-rich generative renders with daily limits based on tier
AR/XR(2)
Core workflow integration of augmented reality for instant, contextual validation of designs
Native support for Apple Vision Pro enabling immersive design reviews and editing in XR with instant feedback
Account Management(1)
Single consolidated billing for enterprise organizations
Collaboration(3)
Share models, drawings and visualizations for viewing and commenting without requiring software installation
Team members with edit and modeling capabilities but limited export and project creation
Centralized hub for all team designs with effortless file management and collaboration
Connectivity(1)
Work offline with all modeling tools saved locally without requiring internet connection
Core Modeling(5)
Full 2D sketching tools with constraint solving
Parametric 3D solid modeling capabilities
Integrate both direct modeling and parametric history-based CAD workflows
Create 3D models from ideas in minutes with a streamlined, intuitive workflow
Advanced fillet tool for surface design
Core Technology(1)
Built on Siemens Parasolid engine ensuring geometrically sound models that are manufacture-ready
Cross-Platform(1)
Design seamlessly across macOS, iPadOS, Windows, and visionOS devices with synchronized workflows
Data Management(1)
Choose where to store data: Shapr3D Cloud, single tenant, private cloud, or on-premises options
Documentation(1)
Create technical drawings for manufacturing hand-offs and documentation
Input/Hardware(1)
Support for SpaceMouse, Wacom tablets, custom keybindings, and Apple Pencil
Integration(4)
Import and export native file formats including PRT, SLDPRT, CATPART, XT, and STEP for seamless integration with other CAD systems
Export to X_T, X_B, IGES, STEP, STL, OBJ, USDZ, 3MF, DXF, DWG, PDF, SVG, ACIS, FBX, JT, Parasolid, PRC, Universal 3D, VRML
Import from X_T, X_B, IGES, STEP, STL, DXF, DWG, SLDPRT, SLDASM, NX, JT, CV5, CREO, Solid Edge, Rhino
Integration with Product Lifecycle Management systems
Security(3)
SOC2 Type II and ISO 27001-level security with full transparency over data management
Fine-grained permissions for multiple teams designed for larger organizations
Team login and single sign-on capabilities for enterprise organizations
Support(2)
Customized training and dedicated account management for enterprise customers
Priority support tier for faster issue resolution
User Experience(1)
Fast and responsive interface that adapts to workflow and delivers tools when needed
Version Control(1)
Automatic saving and restoring of project versions enabled by Shapr3D Cloud
Visualization(2)
Create custom material libraries for consistent brand presentations
Physically-based rendering (PBR) with high quality materials and lighting for instant visualization
Pricing
Basic
- ✓Up to 2 projects
- ✓macOS, iPadOS, Windows and visionOS
- ✓Cloud storage
- ✓Import XT, STEP, IGES, DWG, STL
- ✓Export basic resolution 3MF, STL
- ✓Up to 3 generative renders per day
- ✓2D sketching and constraints
- ✓3D solid modeling
- ✓Augmented Reality Viewer
Pro
Popular- ✓Everything in Basic, plus:
- ✓Unlimited shared team projects
- ✓Up to 2 Contributors per team
- ✓Centralized cloud storage
- ✓Import SLDPRT, SLDASM
- ✓Export high-resolution 3MF, STL, XT, STEP, IGES
- ✓Up to 50 generative renders per day
- ✓Technical drawings
- ✓Real-time renders with 100+ materials
- ✓Integrated AR on iPad
- ✓Secure review links
- ✓Priority technical support
- ✓Team login/SSO
- ✓PLM integration
Enterprise
- ✓Everything in Pro, plus:
- ✓Granular access control for multiple teams
- ✓Project versions automatically saved and restorable
- ✓Company ownership of all data
- ✓Flexible data storage (Single tenant, Private cloud, On-premises, Cloud off)
- ✓Import NX, JT, CV5, CREO, Solid Edge, Rhino
- ✓Export ACIS, FBX, JT, Parasolid, PRC, Universal 3D, VRML
- ✓Unlimited generative renders
- ✓Custom material libraries
- ✓Vision Pro for immersive design reviews
- ✓Accelerated enterprise onboarding with customized trainings
- ✓Dedicated account management
- ✓Consolidated billing
- ✓Enterprise-compliant security options
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Build vs Buy
Should you build a Shapr3D alternative or buy the subscription? Estimate based on 31 features.
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Buying Shapr3D saves ~$36,960 over 3 years vs building.
Estimates based on 31 features and a BuildScore of 5/5. Actual costs vary.
Integrations
13 known integrations