Compare Ansys SpaceClaim and Simcenter STAR-CCM+ 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (58.2% of reviews)
Small-Business (38.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Ansys SpaceClaim
Star Rating
(59)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (58.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Ansys SpaceClaimSimcenter STAR-CCM+
Star Rating
(171)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (38.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Learn more about Simcenter STAR-CCM+Ansys SpaceClaim vs Simcenter STAR-CCM+
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Simcenter STAR-CCM+ easier to use. However, Ansys SpaceClaim is easier to set up and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Ansys SpaceClaim overall.
- Reviewers felt that Simcenter STAR-CCM+ meets the needs of their business better than Ansys SpaceClaim.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Simcenter STAR-CCM+ is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Simcenter STAR-CCM+ over Ansys SpaceClaim.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Ansys SpaceClaim
No pricing availableSimcenter STAR-CCM+
No pricing availableFree Trial
Ansys SpaceClaim
Free Trial is available
Simcenter STAR-CCM+
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.1
41
8.5
115
Ease of Use
7.7
42
8.1
138
Ease of Setup
8.7
9
7.8
53
Ease of Admin
8.5
8
7.1
18
Quality of Support
7.9
39
8.6
117
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
8
8.6
17
Product Direction (% positive)
8.0
40
8.3
116
Features by Category
Design
6.7
5
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
6.3
5
Not enough data
Move
4.3
5
Not enough data
6.3
5
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
Store & Manage
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
5.0
5
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Design
Not enough data
7.6
84
Not enough data
7.4
77
Not enough data
8.0
81
Not enough data
8.2
76
Tools
Not enough data
9.1
89
Not enough data
7.0
57
Not enough data
7.1
49
Work
Not enough data
7.2
44
Not enough data
7.1
47
Not enough data
7.3
40
Not enough data
6.8
39
Not enough data
7.0
48
Environment
Not enough data
8.1
65
Not enough data
7.9
60
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
68
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Ansys SpaceClaim and Simcenter STAR-CCM+ share no categories
Unique Categories
Ansys SpaceClaim is categorized as Other CAD and 3D Modeling
Simcenter STAR-CCM+ is categorized as Simulation & CAE
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Ansys SpaceClaim
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Simcenter STAR-CCM+
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
31.5%
Automotive
9.3%
Airlines/Aviation
5.6%
Civil Engineering
5.6%
Design
5.6%
Other
42.6%
Automotive
26.3%
Aviation & Aerospace
13.5%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
12.2%
Higher Education
10.3%
Oil & Energy
9.0%
Other
28.8%
Alternatives
Discussions
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How do I open Ansys SpaceClaim?
1 Comment
SN
I will open Ansys Spaceclaim in two ways.
1. Open directly from start menu.
2. I will open from Ansys workspace for editing model.Read more
Ansys SpaceClaim has no more discussions with answers
What is Star CD?
1 Comment
BC
STAR CD is the old branding of the software when it was owned by CD-Adapco. Some people still refer to the current software as STAR or STAR CD or STAR-CCM+....Read more
What is Simcenter STAR-CCM+ used for?
1 Comment
PN
STAR CCM+ is used for the simulation of Fluid, Thermal, Reactive, Multiphase flow problems.Read more
Simcenter STAR-CCM+ has no more discussions with answers
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