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

Around the world in 2026, over 222,347 companies are currently using one or more CAD Software software. Out of these, there are 156,571 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 38.95% of market share, Solidworks with 13.74% of market share, Autodesk with 9.12% 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 (12,849), Project Management (11,251), Architecture (9,887).

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 402963 companies are using CAD Software tools. AutoCAD with 38.95% market share (156950 customers), Solidworks with 13.74% market share (55347 customers), Autodesk with 9.12% market share (36759 customers).

Technology

Market Share (Est.)

Customers

AutoCAD

38.95%

156950

Solidworks

13.74%

55347

Autodesk

9.12%

36759

AutoCAD Mechanical

5.31%

21381

Autodesk Revit

4.98%

20074

Others

27.91%

112452

CAD Software Customers by Employee Size

The majority of CAD Software category falls in the company size of 100 - 249 employees (93215 companies), 20 - 49 employees (92511 companies), 0 - 9 employees (51756 companies).

Employee Size

CAD Software Customers by Geography

Companies using CAD Software technology software are majorly from the United States with 156571 (51.42%), India with 25731 (8.45%), United Kingdom with 24624 (8.09%) customers respectively.

Customers

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CAD Software Customers by Industry

Top industries that use CAD Software for Engineering (12849), Project Management (11251), Architecture (9887).

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	156950	38.95
2	Solidworks	55347	13.74
3	Autodesk	36759	9.12
4	AutoCAD Mechanical	21381	5.31
5	Autodesk Revit	20074	4.98
6	CATIA	14401	3.57
7	Autodesk Inventor	10496	2.60
8	SolidWorks Premium	9695	2.41
9	AutoCAD Architecture	9585	2.38
10	Altium	8283	2.06
11	Oracle Designer	5419	1.34
12	Mastercam	5410	1.34
13	AutoCAD MEP	5136	1.27
14	ANSYS Mechanical	4477	1.11
15	Archicad	4179	1.04
16	Siemens NX	3788	0.94
17	ANSYS Fluent	2597	0.64
18	VectorWorks	2445	0.61
19	Creo Parametric	2256	0.56
20	ANSYS Workbench	1780	0.44
21	Dassault DraftSight	1629	0.40
22	Mentor Graphic	1614	0.40
23	Altair HyperMesh	1491	0.37
24	Bentley MicroStation	1401	0.35
25	AutoCAD LT	1372	0.34
26	Rhinoceros	1314	0.33
27	3ds Max Design	1170	0.29
28	Autodesk 3dcad	1146	0.28
29	Abaqus Unified FEA	1125	0.28
30	ANSYS CFX	807	0.20
31	Cadence Virtuoso	786	0.20
32	3DEXPERIENCE Platform	765	0.19
33	ANSYS SpaceClaim	699	0.17
34	SAP 2000	664	0.16
35	ANSYS HFSS	654	0.16
36	BricsCAD	581	0.14
37	SOLIDWORKS Visualize	562	0.14
38	HydroCAD	545	0.14
39	Siemens Solid Edge	533	0.13
40	Bentley StormCAD	467	0.12
41	AutoTURN	452	0.11
42	Autodesk Eagle	392	0.10
43	Autodesk Alias	310	0.08
44	ANSYS Icepak	257	0.06
45	IMSI TurboCAD	215	0.05
46	Cadence Innovus	183	0.05
47	Creo Elements/Pro	159	0.04
48	Vectorworks Architect	125	0.03
49	Cadence Palladium	102	0.03
50	Bentley STAAD	101	0.03
51	IMSI DesignCAD	90	0.02
52	DataCAD	89	0.02
53	Dassault 3DVIA	79	0.02
54	ANSYS SPEOS	74	0.02
55	Autodesk PowerShape	55	0.01
56	ANSYS EnSight	49	0.01
57	Gemini CAD System	45	0.01
58	Siemens I-DEAS	43	0.01
59	FreeCAD	40	0.01
60	PRO Landscape Design Software	40	0.01
61	ArborGold	34	0.01
62	ANSYS RedHawk	28	0.01
63	Bentley SewerCAD	28	0.01
64	Trimble Field Points	25	0.01
65	iScape	21	0.01
66	RealTime Landscaping	21	0.01
67	Style Cad	19	0.00
68	Richpeace	19	0.00
69	EFI Optitex	17	0.00
70	Dassault ICEM Surf	14	0.00
71	Dassault 3DSwYm	12	0.00
72	Crea Solution	8	0.00
73	CA Telon	8	0.00
74	KeyCreator	6	0.00
75	Include	6	0.00
76	Dynascape Manage360	5	0.00
77	Autodesk AutoSketch	4	0.00
78	Bentley SITEOPS	3	0.00
79	Trimble EC-CAD	2	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.