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At a Glance
Ansys LS-DYNA
Ansys LS-DYNA
Star Rating
(45)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (50.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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SimScale
SimScale
Star Rating
(272)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (58.1% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about SimScale
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  • Users report that SimScale excels in ease of use with a score of 8.7, making it more accessible for small businesses and new users compared to Ansys LS-DYNA, which has a lower score of 7.5. Reviewers mention that SimScale's intuitive interface simplifies the learning curve.
  • Reviewers mention that Ansys LS-DYNA shines in finite element analysis with a score of 9.0, indicating its robust capabilities in this area, while SimScale's score of 8.6 suggests it may not be as comprehensive for advanced users needing detailed simulations.
  • Users on G2 highlight that SimScale's cloud-based platform allows for seamless collaboration and accessibility, which is particularly beneficial for small businesses. In contrast, Ansys LS-DYNA, while powerful, is often noted for requiring more substantial hardware resources, which can be a barrier for smaller teams.
  • G2 users report that the quality of support for SimScale is rated highly at 9.1, with many reviewers praising the responsiveness and helpfulness of the support team. Ansys LS-DYNA, with a score of 8.1, has received mixed feedback regarding support, with some users feeling that response times could be improved.
  • Reviewers mention that SimScale's fluid analysis tools are rated at 8.8, which is competitive, but Ansys LS-DYNA's score of 9.0 indicates a slight edge in this critical area, particularly for users focused on complex fluid dynamics simulations.
  • Users say that SimScale's command clarity is rated at 8.3, which contributes to a smoother user experience, while Ansys LS-DYNA's score of 7.9 suggests that some users find its commands less intuitive, potentially complicating the workflow for new users.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Ansys LS-DYNA
No pricing available
SimScale
No pricing available
Free Trial
Ansys LS-DYNA
No trial information available
SimScale
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
31
8.5
249
Ease of Use
7.6
32
8.7
253
Ease of Setup
7.7
5
9.0
150
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
9.1
27
Quality of Support
8.2
30
9.2
244
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
9.1
28
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
28
9.7
248
Features by Category
8.0
23
7.2
206
Design
6.6
17
5.7
187
7.1
16
5.3
185
7.6
17
6.2
187
7.4
15
6.2
181
Tools
8.3
13
8.7
192
9.0
21
8.5
181
8.2
17
7.2
163
Work
7.7
16
7.0
154
8.4
15
7.2
155
8.1
16
7.6
162
8.0
11
6.0
144
8.3
12
7.6
162
Environment
8.7
10
8.1
171
8.5
11
7.8
165
8.7
9
8.0
165
8.0
14
8.3
184
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Ansys LS-DYNA
Ansys LS-DYNA
SimScale
SimScale
Ansys LS-DYNA and SimScale are categorized as Simulation & CAE
Unique Categories
Ansys LS-DYNA
Ansys LS-DYNA has no unique categories
SimScale
SimScale has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Ansys LS-DYNA
Ansys LS-DYNA
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
50.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
28.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
21.4%
SimScale
SimScale
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
58.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
28.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
13.5%
Reviewers' Industry
Ansys LS-DYNA
Ansys LS-DYNA
Automotive
31.0%
Higher Education
11.9%
Research
7.1%
Defense & Space
7.1%
Aviation & Aerospace
7.1%
Other
35.7%
SimScale
SimScale
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
22.5%
Automotive
13.9%
Aviation & Aerospace
7.5%
Higher Education
6.0%
Architecture & Planning
5.6%
Other
44.6%
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Discussions
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SimScale
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