Compare Abaqus and Ansys Mechanical

At a Glance
Abaqus
Abaqus
Star Rating
(53)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (46.2% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Ansys Mechanical
Ansys Mechanical
Star Rating
(90)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (36.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Abaqus vs Ansys Mechanical

  • Reviewers felt that Ansys Mechanical meets the needs of their business better than Abaqus.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Ansys Mechanical is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Ansys Mechanical over Abaqus.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Abaqus
No pricing available
Ansys Mechanical
No pricing available
Free Trial
Abaqus
No trial information available
Ansys Mechanical
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
40
8.9
65
Ease of Use
7.6
41
8.2
66
Ease of Setup
9.3
7
9.8
8
Ease of Admin
7.8
6
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.2
38
8.4
59
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
6
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
7.6
39
8.8
60
Features by Category
7.8
27
8.5
28
Design
6.4
19
8.1
23
6.6
18
7.2
21
6.5
19
8.2
22
7.0
16
6.9
21
Tools
8.2
14
8.6
22
8.9
25
9.6
24
8.1
16
9.1
23
Work
7.9
15
8.2
19
8.1
13
8.7
17
8.5
19
9.2
21
8.0
14
8.0
22
8.0
11
8.9
18
Environment
7.0
15
8.4
22
8.3
12
8.4
23
8.5
13
8.9
22
8.6
19
8.8
23
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Abaqus
Abaqus
Ansys Mechanical
Ansys Mechanical
Abaqus and Ansys Mechanical are categorized as Simulation & CAE
Unique Categories
Abaqus
Abaqus has no unique categories
Ansys Mechanical
Ansys Mechanical has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Abaqus
Abaqus
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
46.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
25.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
28.8%
Ansys Mechanical
Ansys Mechanical
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
30.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
36.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
33.7%
Reviewers' Industry
Abaqus
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 Mechanical
Ansys Mechanical
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
22.6%
Automotive
15.5%
Design
8.3%
Higher Education
8.3%
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
6.0%
Other
39.3%
Alternatives
Abaqus
Abaqus Alternatives
MATLAB
MATLAB
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SolidWorks Simulation
SolidWorks Simulation
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Altair HyperWorks
Altair HyperWorks
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Ansys LS-DYNA
Ansys LS-DYNA
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Ansys Mechanical
Ansys Mechanical Alternatives
Autodesk Fusion
Autodesk Fusion
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SolidWorks Simulation
SolidWorks Simulation
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Altair HyperWorks
Altair HyperWorks
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Simcenter 3D
Simcenter 3D
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Discussions
Abaqus
Abaqus Discussions
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Abaqus has no discussions with answers
Ansys Mechanical
Ansys Mechanical Discussions
What is Ansys Mechanical Apdl?
2 Comments
Mahendra Singh C.
MC
Ansys Mechanical APDL is a complex tool for advanced users and its bit complicated as compared to Ansys Mechanical workbench. Read more
How much is Ansys mechanical?
1 Comment
Avinash P.
AP
ANSYS mechanical is very popular software in the CAE field which allows us to find the stresses and strengths of any structures within a very small amount of...Read more
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