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Simulation & CAE Software
Abaqus
Ansys LS-DYNA
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Abaqus
(53)
4.3
out of
5
Abaqus
By
Dassault Systemes
Ansys LS-DYNA
(47)
4.5
out of
5
Ansys LS-DYNA
By
Ansys, Inc.
At a Glance
Star Rating
(53)
4.3
out of
5
(47)
4.5
out of
5
Market Segments
Small-Business (46.2% of reviews)
Information
Small-Business (50.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Ease of Use
(2)
Simulation
(2)
Not User-Friendly
(2)
CAD Limitations
(1)
Accuracy
(1)
Continuous Improvement
(1)
Difficult Learning
(1)
Expensive
(1)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Abaqus
Star Rating
(53)
4.3
out of
5
Market Segments
Small-Business (46.2% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Ease of Use
(2)
Simulation
(2)
Not User-Friendly
(2)
CAD Limitations
(1)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Ansys LS-DYNA
Star Rating
(47)
4.5
out of
5
Market Segments
Small-Business (50.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Accuracy
(1)
Continuous Improvement
(1)
Difficult Learning
(1)
Expensive
(1)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Ansys LS-DYNA
Abaqus vs Ansys LS-DYNA
Reviewers felt that Ansys LS-DYNA meets the needs of their business better than Abaqus.
When comparing quality of ongoing product support, Abaqus and Ansys LS-DYNA provide similar levels of assistance.
For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Ansys LS-DYNA over Abaqus.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Abaqus
No pricing available
Ansys LS-DYNA
No pricing available
Free Trial
Abaqus
No trial information available
Ansys LS-DYNA
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
40
8.7
32
Ease of Use
7.6
41
7.5
33
Ease of Setup
9.3
7
7.8
6
Ease of Admin
7.8
6
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.2
38
8.2
31
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
6
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
7.6
39
9.2
29
Features by Category
Simulation & CAE
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7.8
27
8.0
24
Design
3D/solid modeling Tools
6.4
19
6.5
(won by 0.1)
18
Drawing Tools
6.6
18
7.1
(won by 0.5)
16
Editing Tools
6.5
19
7.6
(won by 1.1)
17
Rendering tools
7.0
16
7.4
(won by 0.4)
15
Tools
Fluid analysis
8.2
14
8.5
(won by 0.3)
14
Finite element analysis
8.9
25
9.1
(won by 0.2)
22
Multibody dynamics
8.1
16
8.3
(won by 0.2)
18
Work
Discrete event modeling
7.9
(won by 0.3)
15
7.6
17
Continuous event modeling
8.1
13
8.4
(won by 0.3)
16
Mechanical event simulation
8.5
(won by 0.3)
19
8.2
17
Manufacturing process simulation
8.0
14
8.1
(won by 0.1)
12
Integrate
8.0
11
8.1
(won by 0.1)
13
Environment
Hardware support
7.0
15
8.6
(won by 1.6)
11
Task
8.3
12
8.5
(won by 0.2)
12
Manage Multiple Profiles
8.5
13
8.7
(won by 0.2)
10
Command Clarity
8.6
(won by 0.8)
19
7.8
15
Categories
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Abaqus
Ansys LS-DYNA
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.)
46.2%
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
25.0%
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
28.8%
Ansys LS-DYNA
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
50.0%
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
27.3%
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
22.7%
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
46.2%
50.0%
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
25.0%
27.3%
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
28.8%
22.7%
Reviewers' Industry
Abaqus
Higher Education
19.2%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
17.3%
Automotive
15.4%
Aviation & Aerospace
11.5%
Research
9.6%
Other
26.9%
Ansys LS-DYNA
Automotive
30.2%
Higher Education
11.6%
Airlines/Aviation
7.0%
Aviation & Aerospace
7.0%
Research
7.0%
Other
37.2%
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Discussions
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