xShape
Design Smooth Shapes, Anytime and Anywhere
Intuitive SubD modeling without hardware limitations, for creative and complex product designs

What does xShape offer?
With xShape, you can effortlessly create smooth and organic shapes. You don’t need to be an expert in SubD modeling! Shape your design quickly and easily using the intuitive push-pull functions.
Design freeform shapes without limitations and let your creativity flow. xShape allows you to create unique designs with ease, thanks to its simple yet powerful tools.
xShape also includes a feature-based modeler. Combine a SubD design with features like sketches, extrudes, revolves, sweeps, and lofts to create impressive products. It’s an essential tool for any product designer.
xShape is part of SOLIDWORKS Cloud within the 3DEXPERIENCE Works platform. Click the link for more information about this suite.
With xShape, you can effortlessly create smooth and organic shapes. You don’t need to be an expert in SubD modeling! Shape your design quickly and easily using the intuitive push-pull functions.
xShape also includes a feature-based modeler. Combine a SubD design with features like sketches, extrudes, revolves, sweeps, and lofts to create impressive products. It’s an essential tool for any product designer.
Design freeform shapes without limitations and let your creativity flow. xShape allows you to create unique designs with ease, thanks to its simple yet powerful tools.
xShape is part of SOLIDWORKS Cloud within the 3DEXPERIENCE Works platform. Click the link for more information about this suite.
The Top 5 Features
Design Freedom
Thanks to xShape‘s intuitive interface, anyone can enjoy full design freedom through SubD modeling. Work with polygon faces, edges, and points to quickly shape your design into the desired form.
A First Look at xShape
System Requirements
- Operating System Windows 10 or 11 (64-bit)
- Browser Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, or Firefox (up-to-date versions)
- Processor Intel Core i7 or AMD Ryzen 7 or better
- RAM 16 GB or more (for intensive 3D modeling or simulation)
- Graphics Card Dedicated graphics card such as NVIDIA GeForce GTX/RTX or AMD Radeon (for better performance in visualization)
- Storage SSD with at least 20 GB of free space
- Screen Resolution 2560×1440 or higher for detailed display
- Network Speed Minimum 10 Mbps download and 5 Mbps upload, stable and with no latency.
- VPN If working from a network with limited access, ensure that the VPN is compatible with the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform.
Pricing
All apps are available in one convenient package: the SOLIDWORKS Cloud Offer. Purchase SOLIDWORKS Cloud today and gain immediate access to all apps! You can choose to pay quarterly or annually, depending on what suits you best. This way, you remain flexible in both costs and features.
- Quarterly Subscription
- Price per user
- Technical support included
- xDesign
- xShape
- xDrawings
- xStudio
- xSheet Metal
- xFrame
- Annual Subscription
- Price per user
- Technical support included
- xDesign
- xShape
- xDrawings
- xStudio
- xSheet Metal
- xFrame
Educational Pricing
3DEXPERIENCE Works is available for educational purposes at the following rates (per year and excl. VAT):
Extra Small | 10 Users | € 264,- total | € 28,80 per student |
Small | 30 Users | € 456,- total | € 15,20 per student |
Medium | 100 Users | € 960,- total | € 9,60 per student |
Large | 300 Users | € 1.812,- total | € 6,04 per student |
Extra Large | 900 Users | € 3.072,- total | € 3,41 per student |

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