/r/SolidWorks/

r/SolidWorks

125k members
r/SolidWorks is a subreddit with 125k members. The community frequently discusses solidworks, help, modeling, design, and cad, and they frequently recommend/review cad, cad software, and rendering software, and the most common flair used is cad, meme, certifications, error, and simulation.
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Popular Topics in r/SolidWorks

#1

Solidworks

347 posts
#2

Help

180 posts
#3

Modeling

99 posts
#4

Design

72 posts
#5

Cad

43 posts
#6

Hard Time

34 posts
#7

Looking For

26 posts
#8

Part

26 posts
#9

Looking

22 posts
#10

Struggling

22 posts

Products Discussed in r/SolidWorks

Cad

23 reviews
#1
Logitech
4.8 from 6 reviews
#2
Solidworks
4.0 from 4 reviews
#3
Fusion 360
3.0 from 2 reviews

Cad Software

14 reviews
#1
Blender
3.8 from 5 reviews
#2
Fusion 360
3.5 from 2 reviews
#3
SolidWorks
4.0 from 2 reviews
#1
KeyShot
4.3 from 3 reviews
#2
SolidWorks
3.7 from 3 reviews
#3
Blender
4.0 from 2 reviews

Flair Used in r/SolidWorks

#1
CAD
: "The truth of modeling"
136 posts
#2
Meme
: "How I feel right now..."
13 posts
#3
Certifications
: "Let's go, baby! Certified professional!"
12 posts
#4
Error
: "Need some advice on my assignment"
9 posts
#5
Simulation
: "I did it at solidworks. I was under stress for three days."
8 posts
#6
Manufacturing
: "Curve surfaces to metal sheet"
4 posts
#7
Hardware
: "How much RAM do I need?"
4 posts
#8
3rd Party Software
: "Just had a call from my boss about AI"
2 posts
#9
Data Management
: "Lightweight PDM?"
2 posts
#10
3DEXPERIENCE
: "Is Solidworks for makers a scam?"
2 posts

Member Growth in r/SolidWorks

Yearly
+24k members(23.4%)

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Last updated: June 14, 2026