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At a Glance
Ansys Discovery
Ansys Discovery
Star Rating
(11)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (36.4% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Ansys SpaceClaim
Ansys SpaceClaim
Star Rating
(58)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (56.6% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Ansys Discovery excels in 3D/solid modeling tools with a score of 9.3, while Ansys SpaceClaim, although strong, scores slightly lower at 8.6. Reviewers mention that Discovery's intuitive interface makes it easier for users to create complex geometries quickly.
  • Reviewers mention that Ansys Discovery has a superior quality of support, scoring 8.9 compared to Ansys SpaceClaim's 7.9. Users on G2 appreciate the responsiveness and helpfulness of Discovery's support team, which enhances their overall experience.
  • G2 users highlight that Ansys SpaceClaim shines in ease of setup with a score of 8.7, making it a preferred choice for small businesses looking for quick deployment. In contrast, Ansys Discovery does not have a specific score for setup, indicating it may require more time to get started.
  • Users say that Ansys Discovery offers better fluid analysis capabilities, scoring 8.1, which is crucial for engineers working on simulations involving fluid dynamics. Ansys SpaceClaim, while competent, does not match this level of performance in fluid analysis.
  • Reviewers mention that Ansys SpaceClaim has a more extensive template library, scoring 5.0, which is beneficial for users who rely on pre-existing designs. In contrast, Ansys Discovery's template offerings are less robust, which may slow down workflow for some users.
  • Users report that Ansys Discovery's product direction is highly rated at 10.0%, indicating strong confidence in its future development. In comparison, Ansys SpaceClaim's product direction score of 8.0 suggests that while it is still viewed positively, there may be some concerns about its long-term evolution.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Ansys Discovery
No pricing available
Ansys SpaceClaim
No pricing available
Free Trial
Ansys Discovery
Free Trial is available
Ansys SpaceClaim
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
11
8.1
41
Ease of Use
8.5
11
7.7
42
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
8.7
9
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
8.5
8
Quality of Support
9.2
11
7.9
39
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
9.0
8
Product Direction (% positive)
10.0
11
8.0
40
Features by Category
Not enough data
6.7
6
Design
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
6.3
5
Move
Not enough data
4.3
5
Not enough data
6.3
5
Not enough data
9.4
6
Store & Manage
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
5.0
5
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
Design
9.4
8
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
7.7
8
Not enough data
Tools
8.1
8
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
Work
9.0
8
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
7.6
7
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
Environment
9.0
8
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Ansys Discovery
Ansys Discovery
Ansys SpaceClaim
Ansys SpaceClaim
Ansys Discovery and Ansys SpaceClaim are categorized as 3D Modeling
Unique Categories
Ansys Discovery
Ansys Discovery is categorized as Simulation & CAE
Ansys SpaceClaim
Ansys SpaceClaim is categorized as Other CAD
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Ansys Discovery
Ansys Discovery
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
36.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
27.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
36.4%
Ansys SpaceClaim
Ansys SpaceClaim
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
56.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
32.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
11.3%
Reviewers' Industry
Ansys Discovery
Ansys Discovery
Manufacturing
36.4%
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
18.2%
Consulting
9.1%
Research
9.1%
Professional Training & Coaching
9.1%
Other
18.2%
Ansys SpaceClaim
Ansys SpaceClaim
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
31.5%
Automotive
9.3%
Design
5.6%
Civil Engineering
5.6%
Airlines/Aviation
5.6%
Other
42.6%
Alternatives
Ansys Discovery
Ansys Discovery Alternatives
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Inventor
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Ansys SpaceClaim
Ansys SpaceClaim Alternatives
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Discussions
Ansys Discovery
Ansys Discovery Discussions
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Ansys Discovery has no discussions with answers
Ansys SpaceClaim
Ansys SpaceClaim Discussions
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1 Comment
Shanmugam N.
SN
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Ansys SpaceClaim has no more discussions with answers