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Creo

Composite Score

7.8 /10

CX Score

8.0 /10

49 Reviews Write a Review

What is Creo?

Creo is the 3D CAD solution that helps you accelerate product innovation to build better products faster. Easy to learn, Creo uses a model-based approach to seamlessly take you from the earliest phases of product design to manufacturing, and beyond. Creo combines powerful, proven functionality with new technologies, including generative design, real-time simulation, advanced manufacturing, IIoT, and augmented reality.

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Awards & Recognition

Creo won the following awards in the Computer-Aided Design & Manufacturing category

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1 Top Rated Capabilities

0 Top Rated Features

2024

0 Top Rated Capabilities

1 Top Rated Features

2022

Creo Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

85 Likeliness to Recommend

3
Since last award

71 Plan to Renew

4
Since last award

75 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

2
Since last award

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+91 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Creo?

2% Negative

1% Neutral

97% Positive

Pros

Respectful
Performance Enhancing
Over Delivered
Continually Improving Product

Feature Ratings

Average 77

Technical Drawings

3D Modeling

Libraries & Templates

Visualization

2D/3D Conversion

3rd Party Integration

Analytics and Reporting

Collaboration

Digital Scanning

Raster Data Manipulation

Simulation

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 75

Quality of Features

Availability and Quality of Training

Business Value Created

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Implementation

Breadth of Features

Ease of Customization

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of Data Integration

Vendor Support

Usability and Intuitiveness

Creo Reviews

Suman S.

Role: Operations
Industry: Engineering
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2024

Very good software for manufacturing

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Creo from other similar products?

The security and ease

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Modelling and construction

What do you dislike most about this product?

Not flexible for integration

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Cost and usuagr

Pros

Helps Innovate
Reliable
Performance Enhancing
Trustworthy

Manthan T.

Role: Industry Specific Role
Industry: Machinery
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Nov 2023

Best Parametric 3D/CAD Software

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Creo from other similar products?

User friendly Easy to learn Parametric Technical Drawings Easy to handle large assembly

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Mechanism

What do you dislike most about this product?

Nothing to write

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

If you want any 3D cad software with machinary design creo is the best solution with parametric aspects.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Saikiran S.

Role: Industry Specific Role
Industry: Engineering
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Mar 2023

Creo- A creative mechanical CAD software

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Creo from other similar products?

It has parametric solutions for model creation. Part revision is easier Simulation works food

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

1.parametric modelling 2.2D drawings can be edited by changing 3D model dynamically 3.supports multiple file formats

What do you dislike most about this product?

1.Custimisation is limited 2.high end machine required

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

If one is looking for parametric design, easy creation of 2D part drawings and 3D modelling of part then creo is best solution

Pros

Unique Features
Respectful
Client's Interest First
Includes Product Enhancements

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Creo Ratings

85 Likeliness to Recommend

3 Since last award

71 Plan to Renew

4 Since last award

75 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

2 Since last award

Emotional Footprint Overview

+91 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Creo?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Technical Drawings Includes symbols, units of measurement, notation systems, and visual styles.

3D Modeling Includes 3D wireframe, 3D solid, 3D surface, and 3D mesh.

Libraries & Templates Includes a library of standard components and templates that users can insert into their designs, which speeds up the process of starting new projects.

Visualization The ability to see and interact with a design in a more intuitive and informative way.

2D/3D Conversion The ability to transforming a two-dimensional (2D) image or model into a three-dimensional (3D) representation.

3rd Party Integration The ability to integrate other applications including PLM, CAM, CAE or GIS.

Analytics and Reporting Includes historical & real-time dashboard visualizations, detailed & summary reporting and easy data extraction for data analysis.

Collaboration Includes ability to view, share and direct work between co-workers in real or near real-time.

Digital Scanning Includes accuracy reports, photorealistic data visualization, and advanced measurement tools.

Raster Data Manipulation Includes editing, simulated drawings, color models, vectorization and filters.

Simulation The ability to create and test circuit or motion simulation and structural validation.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Creo Reviews

Suman S.

Very good software for manufacturing

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Manthan T.

Best Parametric 3D/CAD Software

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Saikiran S.

Creo- A creative mechanical CAD software

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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