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Compare Ansys Mechanical and SIMULIA 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (34.9% of reviews)
Small-Business (45.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Ansys Mechanical
Star Rating
(87)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (34.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Star Rating
(11)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (45.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Reviews say that SIMULIA excels in finite element analysis with a score of 9.5, which users report provides highly accurate simulations for complex engineering problems, making it a preferred choice for detailed structural analysis.
- Users on G2 mention that Ansys Mechanical offers superior ease of use with a score of 8.1, highlighting its intuitive interface and streamlined workflows that help new users get up to speed quickly.
- Reviewers mention that while SIMULIA has robust fluid analysis capabilities with a score of 8.4, Ansys Mechanical outshines it in multibody dynamics, scoring 9.3, which users say is essential for simulating interactions between multiple moving parts effectively.
- G2 users report that the quality of support for Ansys Mechanical is rated at 8.3, with many reviewers praising the responsiveness and helpfulness of the support team, whereas SIMULIA's support is rated lower at 7.4.
- Users say that SIMULIA's command clarity is rated at 8.8, which reviewers mention helps in reducing the learning curve for advanced features, while Ansys Mechanical's command clarity is slightly lower, impacting user experience for some complex tasks.
- Reviewers mention that SIMULIA's 3D/solid modeling tools score 8.0, which users find effective for creating detailed models, but Ansys Mechanical's drawing tools, rated at 7.1, are seen as less versatile, limiting some users' design capabilities.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Ansys Mechanical
No pricing availableSIMULIA
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Ansys Mechanical
No trial information availableSIMULIA
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.9
64
8.8
11
Ease of Use
8.2
65
7.3
11
Ease of Setup
9.8
7
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.4
59
7.4
7
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
59
8.9
11
Features by Category
Design
8.2
24
Not enough data
7.3
22
Not enough data
8.3
23
Not enough data
7.0
22
Not enough data
Tools
8.6
22
Not enough data
9.6
24
Not enough data
9.2
24
Not enough data
Work
8.3
20
Not enough data
8.8
18
Not enough data
9.2
21
Not enough data
8.0
23
Not enough data
8.9
19
Not enough data
Environment
8.5
23
Not enough data
8.6
23
Not enough data
9.0
23
Not enough data
8.9
24
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Ansys Mechanical and SIMULIA are categorized as Simulation & CAE
Unique Categories
Ansys Mechanical has no unique categories
SIMULIA has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Ansys Mechanical
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
SIMULIA
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
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
21.7%
Automotive
16.9%
Higher Education
8.4%
Design
8.4%
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
6.0%
Other
38.6%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
18.2%
Higher Education
18.2%
Recreational Facilities and Services
9.1%
Plastics
9.1%
Oil & Energy
9.1%
Other
36.4%
Alternatives
Discussions
What is Ansys Mechanical Apdl?
1 Comment
MC
Ansys Mechanical APDL is a complex tool for advanced users and its bit complicated as compared to Ansys Mechanical workbench. Read more
How much is Ansys mechanical?
1 Comment
AP
ANSYS mechanical is very popular software in the CAE field which allows us to find the stresses and strengths of any structures within a very small amount of...Read more
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