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Altair HyperWorks
(55)
4.2
out of
5
Altair HyperWorks
By
Altair
Ansys Fluent
(122)
4.5
out of
5
Ansys Fluent
By
Ansys, Inc.
At a Glance
Star Rating
(55)
4.2
out of
5
(122)
4.5
out of
5
Market Segments
Enterprise (47.3% of reviews)
Information
Small-Business (40.2% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Accuracy
(1)
Modeling Efficiency
(1)
Complex Interface
(1)
Not User-Friendly
(1)
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Altair HyperWorks
Star Rating
(55)
4.2
out of
5
Market Segments
Enterprise (47.3% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Accuracy
(1)
Modeling Efficiency
(1)
Complex Interface
(1)
Not User-Friendly
(1)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Ansys Fluent
Star Rating
(122)
4.5
out of
5
Market Segments
Small-Business (40.2% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Altair HyperWorks vs Ansys Fluent
Reviewers felt that Ansys Fluent meets the needs of their business better than Altair HyperWorks.
When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Ansys Fluent is the preferred option.
For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Ansys Fluent over Altair HyperWorks.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Altair HyperWorks
No pricing available
Ansys Fluent
No pricing available
Free Trial
Altair HyperWorks
No trial information available
Ansys Fluent
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.4
47
8.9
91
Ease of Use
7.6
47
8.0
91
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
8.5
23
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
8.2
18
Quality of Support
7.7
44
8.5
88
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
9.1
17
Product Direction (% positive)
8.0
46
8.7
90
Features by Category
Simulation & CAE
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8.1
10
7.8
69
Design
3D/solid modeling Tools
7.5
8
7.8
(won by 0.3)
60
Drawing Tools
7.2
9
7.5
(won by 0.3)
59
Editing Tools
8.1
(won by 0.6)
9
7.5
60
Rendering tools
8.1
(won by 0.5)
9
7.6
58
Tools
Fluid analysis
7.3
8
9.0
(won by 1.7)
63
Finite element analysis
8.8
(won by 0.5)
10
8.3
61
Multibody dynamics
8.5
(won by 0.7)
8
7.8
55
Work
Discrete event modeling
8.3
(won by 0.8)
8
7.5
53
Continuous event modeling
8.8
(won by 0.7)
7
8.1
53
Mechanical event simulation
8.6
(won by 0.6)
6
8.0
53
Manufacturing process simulation
7.3
(won by 0.1)
8
7.2
49
Integrate
7.7
8
8.0
(won by 0.3)
53
Environment
Hardware support
8.3
(won by 1.1)
7
7.2
49
Task
8.3
(won by 0.3)
9
8.0
53
Manage Multiple Profiles
8.5
(won by 1.3)
9
7.2
52
Command Clarity
7.8
9
7.9
(won by 0.1)
58
Categories
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Altair HyperWorks and Ansys Fluent are categorized as
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Altair HyperWorks has no unique categories
Ansys Fluent has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Altair HyperWorks
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
30.9%
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
21.8%
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
47.3%
Ansys Fluent
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
40.2%
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
32.5%
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
27.4%
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
30.9%
40.2%
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
21.8%
32.5%
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
47.3%
27.4%
Reviewers' Industry
Altair HyperWorks
Automotive
34.5%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
16.4%
Aviation & Aerospace
7.3%
Information Technology and Services
7.3%
Higher Education
5.5%
Other
29.1%
Ansys Fluent
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
20.5%
Aviation & Aerospace
10.3%
Design
7.7%
Automotive
7.7%
Airlines/Aviation
6.8%
Other
47.0%
Alternatives
Altair HyperWorks Alternatives
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Ansys Fluent Alternatives
MATLAB
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Discussions
Altair HyperWorks Discussions
Is HyperWorks and HyperMesh same?
1 Comment
AO
Not exacly same
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Ansys Fluent Discussions
What is Ansys Fluent used for?
2 Comments
GD
Modeling and simulating mechanical systems
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Which is the best CFD software?
1 Comment
SK
Ansys Fluent
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Does Ansys student have fluent?
1 Comment
VG
Yes, but has limited capability compare to the professional version.
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