Sketchup is known for its user-friendly interface and is ideal for architectural and design projects, while IronCAD offers advanced parametric and assembly modeling, making it better suited for mechanical and industrial design.
IronCAD
Pros:
Robust parametric modeling tools
Advanced sheet metal design features
Strong assembly modeling capabilities
Powerful drafting and detailing tools
Excellent compatibility with other CAD software
Cons:
Steeper learning curve for new users
Higher cost compared to some alternatives
May require more powerful hardware for optimal performance