Compare Onshape and IBM - Oct 2022

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Onshape or IBM?

Onshape is more expensive to implement (TCO) than IBM, and IBM is rated higher (86/100) than Onshape (78/100).

Looking for the right Architecture and CAD solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

Onshape Vs. IBM

Onshape: Onshape is the first and only full cloud 3D CAD system that lets everyone on a design team work together using any web browser, phone, or tablet.

IBM: International Business Machines Corporation, or IBM, is an American corporation. IBM manufactures and markets computer hardware and software, and offers infrastructure, hosting and consulting services in areas ranging from mainframe computers to nanotechnology.

Who is more expensive? Onshape or IBM Planning Analytics?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Architecture and CAD software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Onshape and IBM Planning Analytics.

Onshape price starts at $1,500 per user/year , On a scale between 1 to 10 Onshape is rated 8, which is higher than the average cost of Architecture and CAD software. IBM Planning Analytics price starts at $120 per user/month , When comparing IBM Planning Analytics to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Architecture and CAD software cost.

Bottom line: Onshape is more expensive than IBM Planning Analytics.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Onshape Vs. IBM based on some of the most important and required Architecture and CAD features.

Onshape: We are still working to collect the list of features for Onshape.

IBM Planning Analytics: We are still working to collect the list of features for IBM Planning Analytics.

Target customer size

Onshape's typical customers include: Small, medium and large size businesses, and IBM Planning Analytics's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.