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Altair HyperWorks
Simcenter HEEDS
Altair HyperWorks-vs-Simcenter HEEDS
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Altair HyperWorks
(54)
4.2
out of
5
Altair HyperWorks
By
Altair
Simcenter HEEDS
(75)
4.4
out of
5
Simcenter HEEDS
By
Siemens Digital Industries Software
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At a Glance
Star Rating
(54)
4.2
out of
5
(75)
4.4
out of
5
Market Segments
Enterprise (46.3% of reviews)
Information
Small-Business (39.2% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Accuracy
(1)
Modeling Efficiency
(1)
Complex Interface
(1)
Not User-Friendly
(1)
Ease of Use
(4)
Optimization Efficiency
(4)
Expensive
(3)
Complexity
(2)
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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Simcenter HEEDS
Star Rating
(75)
4.4
out of
5
Market Segments
Small-Business (39.2% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Ease of Use
(4)
Optimization Efficiency
(4)
Expensive
(3)
Complexity
(2)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Simcenter HEEDS
Altair HyperWorks vs Simcenter HEEDS
Reviewers felt that Simcenter HEEDS meets the needs of their business better than Altair HyperWorks.
When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Simcenter HEEDS is the preferred option.
For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Simcenter HEEDS over Altair HyperWorks.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Altair HyperWorks
No pricing available
Simcenter HEEDS
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Altair HyperWorks
No trial information available
Simcenter HEEDS
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.4
46
8.7
57
Ease of Use
7.6
46
8.2
72
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
8.1
27
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
7.8
6
Quality of Support
7.6
43
8.0
53
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
8.1
8
Product Direction (% positive)
7.9
45
9.2
59
Features by Category
Simulation & CAE
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8.2
9
7.7
48
Design
3D/solid modeling Tools
7.6
(won by default)
7
Feature Not Available
Drawing Tools
7.5
(won by default)
8
Feature Not Available
Editing Tools
8.3
(won by default)
8
Feature Not Available
Rendering tools
8.3
(won by default)
8
Feature Not Available
Tools
Fluid analysis
7.4
7
7.5
(won by 0.1)
44
Finite element analysis
8.7
(won by 0.5)
9
8.2
46
Multibody dynamics
8.6
(won by 0.8)
7
7.8
44
Work
Discrete event modeling
8.3
(won by 0.9)
7
7.4
45
Continuous event modeling
8.9
(won by 1.5)
6
7.4
44
Mechanical event simulation
8.7
(won by 0.8)
5
7.9
45
Manufacturing process simulation
7.6
(won by 0.1)
7
7.5
42
Integrate
7.9
7
8.1
(won by 0.2)
46
Environment
Hardware support
8.3
(won by 0.6)
6
7.7
45
Task
8.3
(won by 0.4)
8
7.9
44
Manage Multiple Profiles
8.5
(won by 0.9)
8
7.6
43
Command Clarity
7.9
(won by 0.2)
8
7.7
43
Categories
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Altair HyperWorks
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Altair HyperWorks and Simcenter HEEDS are categorized as
Simulation & CAE
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Altair HyperWorks has no unique categories
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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%
Simcenter HEEDS
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
39.2%
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
32.4%
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
28.4%
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
31.5%
39.2%
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
22.2%
32.4%
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
46.3%
28.4%
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%
Simcenter HEEDS
Automotive
25.7%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
9.5%
Oil & Energy
6.8%
Design
6.8%
Aviation & Aerospace
6.8%
Other
44.6%
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Discussions
Altair HyperWorks Discussions
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