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EPLAN Electric P8 vs Creo Comparison (2026)

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Overview

EPLAN Electric P8 is an electrical design solution which supports 2D computer aided engineering for the creation of schematics and circuit diagrams. The software supports a variety of engineering methods including manual creation, template-based and standardized approaches.

Creo is an engineering CAD software that helps businesses optimize the entire product lifecycle using augmented reality, real-time simulation, additive manufacturing, and generative designing methodologies from within a unified platform.

  • Platforms supported
  • Web-based
  • iPhone app
  • Android app
  • Windows Phone app
  • Typical customers
  • Freelancers
  • Small businesses
  • Mid size businesses
  • Large enterprises
  • Customer support
  • Phone
  • Online
  • Knowledge base
  • Video tutorials
  • Platforms supported
  • Web-based
  • iPhone app
  • Android app
  • Windows Phone app
  • Typical customers
  • Freelancers
  • Small businesses
  • Mid size businesses
  • Large enterprises
  • Customer support
  • Phone
  • Online
  • Knowledge base
  • Video tutorials

Video & Screenshots

Pricing

Starting from

1

One-time payment

  • Free trial available
  • Credit cardless trial
  • Free account
  • Subscription based

Starting from

3190

/user

Per year

  • Free trial available
  • Credit cardless trial
  • Free account
  • Subscription based

User reviews

3.9

16

5

4

3

2

1

6

7

1

0

2

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
75%
would recommend this app

4.4

128

5

4

3

2

1

66

50

7

2

3

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
70%
would recommend this app

Pros

Not enoughreviews yet

Pros

“Your ticket either gets submitted to the community forums, or to a 3rd party support company, who can submit tickets on your behalf and may take several months to do so.”
MC

Manny C.

Product Engineer

“The other thing is that when you are creating an assembly, there is a design structure based on when you put the part into the assembly.”
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Caleb T.

Design Engineer

“Great capabilities with modeling, tool design, mill pathing, etc”
TK

Thomas K.

Engineer

Cons

Not enoughreviews yet

Cons

“I use it primarily for sheet metal and have found it somewhat lacking.”
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Caleb T.

Design Engineer

“For sheet metal is not good much ,So very hard to use.”
sm

saravanakumar m.

Engineering manager

“The learning curve for this software is very large and some functions in Creo are clunky, redundant, or missing, like mating feature difficulties and dimensioning.”
CL

Carolyn L.

Design Engineer

  • Vendor responds to reviews
  • Last review3 years ago
  • Vendor responds to reviews
  • Last review2 months ago

Key features

  • Total features27
  • 2D Drawing
  • 3D Design & Modeling
  • 3D Imaging
  • Animation
  • Annotations
  • Bill of Materials Management
  • Bills of Material
  • CAD Tools
  • Change Management
  • Civil
  • Collaboration Tools
  • Compliance Management
  • Component Library
  • Cost Tracking
  • Data Import/Export
  • Design Analysis
  • Design Management
  • Document Generation
  • Document Management
  • Drag & Drop
  • Electrical
  • For 3D Printing
  • For Architects
  • For Manufacturers
  • Functions/Calculations
  • Manufacturing Design Data
  • Mechanical
  • Mechatronics
  • Modeling & Simulation
  • One Line Diagram
  • PLC Tools
  • Parts Management
  • Presentation Tools
  • Project Management
  • Reference Management
  • Reporting/Analytics
  • Requirements Management
  • Reusable Designs
  • Sketching and Annotation Tools
  • Supplier Management
  • Symbol Library
  • System Design Tools
  • Third-Party Integrations
  • Version Control
  • Total features30
  • 2D Drawing
  • 3D Design & Modeling
  • 3D Imaging
  • Animation
  • Annotations
  • Bill of Materials Management
  • Bills of Material
  • CAD Tools
  • Change Management
  • Civil
  • Collaboration Tools
  • Compliance Management
  • Component Library
  • Cost Tracking
  • Data Import/Export
  • Design Analysis
  • Design Management
  • Document Generation
  • Document Management
  • Drag & Drop
  • Electrical
  • For 3D Printing
  • For Architects
  • For Manufacturers
  • Functions/Calculations
  • Manufacturing Design Data
  • Mechanical
  • Mechatronics
  • Modeling & Simulation
  • One Line Diagram
  • PLC Tools
  • Parts Management
  • Presentation Tools
  • Project Management
  • Reference Management
  • Reporting/Analytics
  • Requirements Management
  • Reusable Designs
  • Sketching and Annotation Tools
  • Supplier Management
  • Symbol Library
  • System Design Tools
  • Third-Party Integrations
  • Version Control

Integrations

  • Total integrationsN/A
  • PTC Mathcad
  • Windchill
  • Total integrations2
  • PTC Mathcad
  • Windchill