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Altair HyperWorks
COMSOL Multiphysics®
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Altair HyperWorks
(54)
4.2
out of
5
Altair HyperWorks
By
Altair
COMSOL Multiphysics®
(36)
4.3
out of
5
COMSOL Multiphysics®
By
COMSOL
At a Glance
Star Rating
(54)
4.2
out of
5
(36)
4.3
out of
5
Market Segments
Enterprise (46.3% of reviews)
Information
Enterprise (36.1% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Accuracy
(1)
Modeling Efficiency
(1)
Complex Interface
(1)
Not User-Friendly
(1)
Ease of Learning
(1)
Simulation
(1)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Altair HyperWorks
Star Rating
(54)
4.2
out of
5
Market Segments
Enterprise (46.3% 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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COMSOL Multiphysics®
Star Rating
(36)
4.3
out of
5
Market Segments
Enterprise (36.1% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Ease of Learning
(1)
Simulation
(1)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about COMSOL Multiphysics®
Altair HyperWorks vs COMSOL Multiphysics®
Reviewers felt that COMSOL Multiphysics® meets the needs of their business better than Altair HyperWorks.
When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that COMSOL Multiphysics® is the preferred option.
For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Altair HyperWorks over COMSOL Multiphysics®.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Altair HyperWorks
No pricing available
COMSOL Multiphysics®
No pricing available
Free Trial
Altair HyperWorks
No trial information available
COMSOL Multiphysics®
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.4
46
9.0
32
Ease of Use
7.6
46
6.9
32
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
Not enough data
Quality of Support
7.6
43
7.8
26
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
7.9
45
7.7
31
Features by Category
Simulation & CAE
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8.2
9
8.5
9
Design
3D/solid modeling Tools
7.6
7
8.5
(won by 0.9)
8
Drawing Tools
7.5
8
8.9
(won by 1.4)
9
Editing Tools
8.3
(tied score)
8
8.3
(tied score)
9
Rendering tools
8.3
(won by 0.2)
8
8.1
7
Tools
Fluid analysis
7.4
7
8.7
(won by 1.3)
5
Finite element analysis
8.7
9
9.4
(won by 0.7)
9
Multibody dynamics
8.6
7
8.9
(won by 0.3)
6
Work
Discrete event modeling
8.3
(tied score)
7
8.3
(tied score)
5
Continuous event modeling
8.9
(won by 1.6)
6
7.3
5
Mechanical event simulation
8.7
5
8.9
(won by 0.2)
6
Manufacturing process simulation
7.6
(won by default)
7
Not enough data
Integrate
7.9
7
8.7
(won by 0.8)
5
Environment
Hardware support
8.3
(won by default)
6
Not enough data
Task
8.3
(tied score)
8
8.3
(tied score)
6
Manage Multiple Profiles
8.5
(won by 0.2)
8
8.3
5
Command Clarity
7.9
8
8.3
(won by 0.4)
6
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Altair HyperWorks
COMSOL Multiphysics®
Altair HyperWorks and COMSOL Multiphysics® are categorized as
Simulation & CAE
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Altair HyperWorks has no unique categories
COMSOL Multiphysics® has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Altair HyperWorks
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
31.5%
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
22.2%
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
46.3%
COMSOL Multiphysics®
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
30.6%
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
33.3%
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
36.1%
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
31.5%
30.6%
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
22.2%
33.3%
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
46.3%
36.1%
Reviewers' Industry
Altair HyperWorks
Automotive
35.2%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
16.7%
Information Technology and Services
7.4%
Aviation & Aerospace
7.4%
Higher Education
5.6%
Other
27.8%
COMSOL Multiphysics®
Higher Education
22.2%
Research
16.7%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
8.3%
Medical Devices
5.6%
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
5.6%
Other
41.7%
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Discussions
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