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Compare Abaqus and Ansys LS-DYNA 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (46.9% of reviews)
Small-Business (50.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Abaqus
Star Rating
(50)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (46.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about AbaqusAnsys LS-DYNA
Star Rating
(45)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (50.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Ansys LS-DYNASummary
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- Users report that Ansys LS-DYNA excels in fluid analysis with a score of 9.0, highlighting its robust capabilities in simulating complex fluid dynamics, while Abaqus, with a score of 8.2, is noted for its slightly less comprehensive fluid analysis features.
- Reviewers mention that both software products have similar ratings for finite element analysis, with Ansys LS-DYNA scoring 9.0 and Abaqus at 8.8. However, users on G2 indicate that Ansys LS-DYNA's advanced solver technology provides faster computation times for large-scale simulations.
- G2 users highlight that Ansys LS-DYNA offers superior multibody dynamics capabilities, scoring 8.8 compared to Abaqus's 8.1. Reviewers say that LS-DYNA's integration with other Ansys tools enhances its performance in dynamic simulations.
- Users say that the command clarity in Abaqus, rated at 8.6, is a strong point, making it easier for new users to navigate the software. In contrast, Ansys LS-DYNA's command clarity is rated at 7.9, which some users find less intuitive.
- Reviewers mention that Ansys LS-DYNA's hardware support is rated at 8.7, indicating better compatibility with various systems, while Abaqus's lower rating of 7.0 suggests potential limitations in hardware integration.
- Users report that both products have similar scores for quality of support, each at 8.1, but Ansys LS-DYNA is often praised for its responsive customer service, with reviewers noting quicker resolution times for technical issues.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Abaqus
No pricing availableAnsys LS-DYNA
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Abaqus
No trial information availableAnsys LS-DYNA
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.6
37
8.7
31
Ease of Use
7.5
38
7.6
32
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
7.7
5
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.1
35
8.2
30
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
7.4
36
9.2
28
Features by Category
Design
6.4
18
6.6
17
6.6
18
7.1
16
6.5
19
7.6
17
7.0
16
7.4
15
Tools
8.2
14
8.3
13
8.8
22
9.0
21
8.1
16
8.2
17
Work
7.9
15
7.7
16
8.1
13
8.4
15
8.4
18
8.1
16
8.0
14
8.0
11
8.0
11
8.3
12
Environment
7.0
15
8.7
10
8.3
12
8.5
11
8.5
13
8.7
9
8.6
18
8.0
14
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Abaqus and Ansys LS-DYNA are categorized as Simulation & CAE
Unique Categories
Abaqus has no unique categories
Ansys LS-DYNA has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Abaqus
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Ansys LS-DYNA
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Higher Education
20.4%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
16.3%
Automotive
16.3%
Aviation & Aerospace
12.2%
Research
10.2%
Other
24.5%
Automotive
31.0%
Higher Education
11.9%
Research
7.1%
Defense & Space
7.1%
Aviation & Aerospace
7.1%
Other
35.7%
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Discussions
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Ansys LS-DYNA has no discussions with answers
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