Plasticity
Plasticity is a robust 3D CAD software designed for solid and surface modeling, offering a workflow optimized for creativity and precision.
Our verdict
Who it's for
Powerful solid and surface modeling software for creative professionals and engineers.
Who should look elsewhere
Free Starter plan has limited export formats and no commercial use
Pros
- +Perpetual license, no subscription required
- +Powerful solid and surface modeling capabilities
- +Advanced direct editing for flexible design changes
- +Utilizes industry-leading Parasolid and xNURBS kernels
- +Affordable compared to other high-end CAD software
Cons
- −Free Starter plan has limited export formats and no commercial use
- −Some advanced features (xNURBS) are only available in higher tiers or specific OS versions
- −Enterprise features like enhanced support and custom integrations require direct contact
Key features
- ✓Boolean Precision with watertight results
- ✓XNURBS Surface blending for G2-continuous surfaces
- ✓Curvature-perfect Fillets and Edge Control
- ✓Live Dimensioning and Precision modeling
- ✓Direct Editing of geometry without history tree
- ✓Robust Filleting with Parasolid kernel
- ✓Direct Face Manipulation (push, pull, offset)
- ✓Surface Continuity inspection (G0, G1, G2)
Pricing
| Plan | Price | Billing | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upgrade from Indie to Studio | $175 | month | Individual license (for one person only); Commercial use allowed; Node-locked (up to 4 machines) |
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