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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (36.4% of reviews)
Enterprise (37.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Ansys Discovery
Star Rating
(11)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (36.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Ansys DiscoveryCreo
Star Rating
(195)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (37.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about CreoAnsys Discovery vs Creo
- Reviewers felt that Ansys Discovery meets the needs of their business better than Creo.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Ansys Discovery is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Ansys Discovery over Creo.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Ansys Discovery
No pricing availableCreo
No pricing availableFree Trial
Ansys Discovery
Free Trial is available
Creo
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
11
8.4
164
Ease of Use
8.5
11
7.4
164
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
7.8
27
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
7.4
15
Quality of Support
9.2
11
7.8
155
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
8.2
15
Product Direction (% positive)
10.0
11
7.8
159
Features by Category
Design
Not enough data
7.9
66
Not enough data
8.3
61
Not enough data
8.8
77
Not enough data
7.6
60
Not enough data
8.2
68
Move
Not enough data
8.1
68
Not enough data
7.9
71
Not enough data
8.8
76
Store & Manage
Not enough data
8.5
62
Not enough data
8.7
73
Not enough data
8.3
74
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.9
15
Not enough data
7.2
16
Design
Not enough data
9.1
36
Not enough data
9.3
36
Not enough data
8.8
36
Not enough data
8.2
35
Edit
Not enough data
8.9
36
Not enough data
8.3
34
Not enough data
8.7
36
Not enough data
8.3
32
Collaboration
Not enough data
8.5
35
Not enough data
8.5
34
Not enough data
8.7
33
File Support - Additive Manufacturing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
File Editing - Additive Manufacturing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Software Integrations - Additive Manufacturing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Software Type - Additive Manufacturing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI - Additive Manufacturing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Building Preparation - Additive Manufacturing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Design
9.4
8
8.9
19
9.2
8
8.8
19
8.8
8
8.7
19
7.7
8
8.1
19
Tools
8.1
8
7.0
15
9.0
8
7.3
15
8.5
8
7.3
13
Work
9.0
8
7.0
11
8.3
8
7.1
12
9.0
8
7.3
14
7.6
7
7.4
14
9.2
8
8.3
14
Environment
9.0
8
8.0
16
9.3
7
7.9
15
9.0
7
7.7
13
9.2
8
8.5
14
Tools - Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD)
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
7.9
7
File Options - Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD)
Not enough data
9.4
8
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
8.6
7
Customization - Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD)
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
8.1
7
Environment - Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD)
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
7.6
7
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
7.6
7
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Ansys Discovery and Creo are categorized as Simulation & CAE and 3D Modeling
Unique Categories
Ansys Discovery has no unique categories
Creo is categorized as Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD), General-Purpose CAD, and Additive Manufacturing
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Ansys Discovery
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Creo
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Manufacturing
36.4%
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
18.2%
Consulting
9.1%
Research
9.1%
Professional Training & Coaching
9.1%
Other
18.2%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
21.9%
Automotive
20.8%
Design
14.2%
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
6.0%
Machinery
4.9%
Other
32.2%
Alternatives
Discussions
Ansys Discovery has no discussions with answers
What is Creo Parametric used for?
2 Comments
MS
Creo Parametric is a 3D CAD software used for designing, modeling, and simulating mechanical components. It supports parametric modeling, assembly design,...Read more
Why Creo is called parametric?
1 Comment
JR
The models in Creo should be created with parameters (dimensions and associations between shapes) to fully define the part/model
Creo also has a...Read more
Who uses Creo Parametric?
1 Comment
AB
its a 3d,2d Computer aided design software. being used in industries at R&D departments to design new products, validate and improve existing design.
Read more
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