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Q: How many companies use CAD Software software these days?

Around the world in 2026, over 224,295 companies are currently using one or more CAD Software software. Out of these, there are 160,573 companies using CAD Software tools that are originally from the United States.

Q: Which company has the most significant market share in the CAD Software software space?

The top few companies that have the most significant market share in the CAD Software space are AutoCAD with 38.57% of market share, Solidworks with 13.59% of market share, Autodesk with 9.05% of market share. Check for other CAD Software technologies market share here.

Q: What are the top industries that usually use CAD Software softwares?

The top industries that use CAD Software software are Engineering (13,012), Project Management (11,441), Architecture (10,072).

Gain market share and customer base information about the top CAD Software software. Check out our list of CAD Software Software, analyze them by marketshare, region, company size along with information about competitors, prospects, tech stacks, funding information, contract renewal dates and more.

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Top 5 CAD Software technologies in 2026

Over 405723 companies are using CAD Software tools. AutoCAD with 38.57% market share (156507 customers), Solidworks with 13.59% market share (55119 customers), Autodesk with 9.05% market share (36729 customers).

Technology

Market Share (Est.)

Customers

AutoCAD

38.57%

156507

Solidworks

13.59%

55119

Autodesk

9.05%

36729

AutoCAD Mechanical

5.31%

21530

Autodesk Revit

5.20%

21079

Others

28.29%

114759

CAD Software Customers by Employee Size

The majority of CAD Software category falls in the company size of 20 - 49 employees (93392 companies), 100 - 249 employees (91397 companies), 0 - 9 employees (51706 companies).

Employee Size

CAD Software Customers by Geography

Companies using CAD Software technology software are majorly from the United States with 160573 (51.85%), India with 25853 (8.35%), United Kingdom with 24736 (7.99%) customers respectively.

Customers

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CAD Software Customers by Industry

Top industries that use CAD Software for Engineering (13012), Project Management (11441), Architecture (10072).

Customers

Market Share for Top CAD Software Technologies

Analyze the market share of popular CAD Software technologies along with information about competitors, prospects, tech stacks, funding information, contract renewal dates and more

Ranking	Technology	Customers	Market share(Est.)(%)
1	AutoCAD	156507	38.57
2	Solidworks	55119	13.59
3	Autodesk	36729	9.05
4	AutoCAD Mechanical	21530	5.31
5	Autodesk Revit	21079	5.20
6	CATIA	14367	3.54
7	Autodesk Inventor	10501	2.59
8	AutoCAD Architecture	10272	2.53
9	SolidWorks Premium	10102	2.49
10	Altium	8266	2.04
11	Oracle Designer	5650	1.39
12	Mastercam	5454	1.34
13	AutoCAD MEP	5196	1.28
14	ANSYS Mechanical	4445	1.10
15	Archicad	4166	1.03
16	Siemens NX	3833	0.94
17	ANSYS Fluent	2556	0.63
18	VectorWorks	2479	0.61
19	Creo Parametric	2237	0.55
20	ANSYS Workbench	1751	0.43
21	Mentor Graphic	1727	0.43
22	Dassault DraftSight	1665	0.41
23	Altair HyperMesh	1488	0.37
24	Bentley MicroStation	1389	0.34
25	AutoCAD LT	1349	0.33
26	Rhinoceros	1311	0.32
27	3ds Max Design	1176	0.29
28	Autodesk 3dcad	1163	0.29
29	Abaqus Unified FEA	1129	0.28
30	Cadence Virtuoso	819	0.20
31	Style Cad	817	0.20
32	ANSYS CFX	787	0.19
33	3DEXPERIENCE Platform	721	0.18
34	ANSYS SpaceClaim	694	0.17
35	ANSYS HFSS	648	0.16
36	SAP 2000	637	0.16
37	BricsCAD	593	0.15
38	SOLIDWORKS Visualize	582	0.14
39	HydroCAD	568	0.14
40	Bentley StormCAD	470	0.12
41	AutoTURN	459	0.11
42	Autodesk Eagle	395	0.10
43	Siemens Solid Edge	372	0.09
44	Autodesk Alias	307	0.08
45	ANSYS Icepak	273	0.07
46	IMSI TurboCAD	210	0.05
47	Cadence Innovus	178	0.04
48	Creo Elements/Pro	157	0.04
49	Vectorworks Architect	138	0.03
50	Cadence Palladium	110	0.03
51	Bentley STAAD	105	0.03
52	IMSI DesignCAD	90	0.02
53	DataCAD	89	0.02
54	Dassault 3DVIA	81	0.02
55	ANSYS SPEOS	74	0.02
56	Crea Solution	72	0.02
57	Gemini CAD System	68	0.02
58	Autodesk PowerShape	58	0.01
59	ANSYS EnSight	51	0.01
60	Siemens I-DEAS	43	0.01
61	EFI Optitex	43	0.01
62	ArborGold	39	0.01
63	PRO Landscape Design Software	39	0.01
64	Bentley SewerCAD	33	0.01
65	FreeCAD	31	0.01
66	Trimble Field Points	31	0.01
67	ANSYS RedHawk	27	0.01
68	iScape	23	0.01
69	Dassault ICEM Surf	20	0.00
70	RealTime Landscaping	20	0.00
71	Richpeace	18	0.00
72	Trimble PipeDesigner 3D	17	0.00
73	KeyCreator	17	0.00
74	Dassault 3DSwYm	13	0.00
75	CA Telon	13	0.00
76	Trimble EC-CAD	12	0.00
77	Dynascape Manage360	8	0.00
78	Autodesk AutoSketch	7	0.00
79	Include	7	0.00
80	Bentley SITEOPS	3	0.00

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Who are the top CAD Software software market leaders?

Top leaders in the category for CAD Software software are AutoCAD, Solidworks, Autodesk. Here, you can view a full list of CAD Software tools in the market.