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

Around the world in 2026, over 223,838 companies are currently using one or more CAD Software software. Out of these, there are 160,633 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 38.55% of market share, Solidworks with 13.58% of market share, Autodesk with 9.09% 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 (12,941), Project Management (11,384), Architecture (10,018).

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 405189 companies are using CAD Software tools. AutoCAD with 38.55% market share (156189 customers), Solidworks with 13.58% market share (55043 customers), Autodesk with 9.09% market share (36812 customers).

Technology

Market Share (Est.)

Customers

AutoCAD

38.55%

156189

Solidworks

13.58%

55043

Autodesk

9.09%

36812

AutoCAD Mechanical

5.29%

21449

Autodesk Revit

5.15%

20859

Others

28.34%

114837

CAD Software Customers by Employee Size

The majority of CAD Software category falls in the company size of 20 - 49 employees (93100 companies), 100 - 249 employees (91315 companies), 0 - 9 employees (51670 companies).

Employee Size

CAD Software Customers by Geography

Companies using CAD Software technology software are majorly from the United States with 160633 (51.90%), India with 25583 (8.27%), United Kingdom with 24638 (7.96%) customers respectively.

Customers

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CAD Software Customers by Industry

Top industries that use CAD Software for Engineering (12941), Project Management (11384), Architecture (10018).

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	156189	38.55
2	Solidworks	55043	13.58
3	Autodesk	36812	9.09
4	AutoCAD Mechanical	21449	5.29
5	Autodesk Revit	20859	5.15
6	CATIA	14320	3.53
7	Autodesk Inventor	10526	2.60
8	AutoCAD Architecture	10242	2.53
9	SolidWorks Premium	10148	2.50
10	Altium	8274	2.04
11	Oracle Designer	5563	1.37
12	Mastercam	5469	1.35
13	AutoCAD MEP	5167	1.28
14	ANSYS Mechanical	4429	1.09
15	Archicad	4236	1.05
16	Siemens NX	3842	0.95
17	ANSYS Fluent	2577	0.64
18	VectorWorks	2510	0.62
19	Creo Parametric	2256	0.56
20	ANSYS Workbench	1754	0.43
21	Mentor Graphic	1710	0.42
22	Dassault DraftSight	1657	0.41
23	Altair HyperMesh	1481	0.37
24	Bentley MicroStation	1386	0.34
25	AutoCAD LT	1363	0.34
26	Rhinoceros	1325	0.33
27	3ds Max Design	1167	0.29
28	Autodesk 3dcad	1151	0.28
29	Abaqus Unified FEA	1143	0.28
30	3DEXPERIENCE Platform	844	0.21
31	Cadence Virtuoso	821	0.20
32	ANSYS CFX	793	0.20
33	ANSYS SpaceClaim	696	0.17
34	ANSYS HFSS	669	0.17
35	SAP 2000	636	0.16
36	BricsCAD	609	0.15
37	Style Cad	604	0.15
38	SOLIDWORKS Visualize	584	0.14
39	HydroCAD	569	0.14
40	Bentley StormCAD	471	0.12
41	AutoTURN	458	0.11
42	Autodesk Eagle	395	0.10
43	Siemens Solid Edge	380	0.09
44	Autodesk Alias	318	0.08
45	ANSYS Icepak	282	0.07
46	IMSI TurboCAD	211	0.05
47	Cadence Innovus	181	0.04
48	Vectorworks Architect	179	0.04
49	Creo Elements/Pro	155	0.04
50	Cadence Palladium	117	0.03
51	Bentley STAAD	104	0.03
52	IMSI DesignCAD	90	0.02
53	DataCAD	89	0.02
54	Gemini CAD System	86	0.02
55	Dassault 3DVIA	81	0.02
56	Crea Solution	74	0.02
57	ANSYS SPEOS	65	0.02
58	Autodesk PowerShape	58	0.01
59	ANSYS EnSight	49	0.01
60	EFI Optitex	46	0.01
61	Siemens I-DEAS	43	0.01
62	ArborGold	40	0.01
63	PRO Landscape Design Software	38	0.01
64	Bentley SewerCAD	32	0.01
65	FreeCAD	32	0.01
66	Trimble Field Points	30	0.01
67	ANSYS RedHawk	26	0.01
68	iScape	23	0.01
69	Dassault ICEM Surf	21	0.01
70	RealTime Landscaping	21	0.01
71	Trimble PipeDesigner 3D	20	0.00
72	Richpeace	19	0.00
73	KeyCreator	18	0.00
74	CA Telon	14	0.00
75	Dassault 3DSwYm	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.