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Autodesk CFD
SolidWorks Flow Simulation
Autodesk CFD-vs-SolidWorks Flow Simulation
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Autodesk CFD
(31)
4.3
out of
5
Autodesk CFD
By
Autodesk
SolidWorks Flow Simulation
(35)
4.1
out of
5
SolidWorks Flow Simulation
By
Solidworks
At a Glance
Star Rating
(31)
4.3
out of
5
(35)
4.1
out of
5
Market Segments
Small-Business (63.3% of reviews)
Information
Small-Business (48.5% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Autodesk CFD
Star Rating
(31)
4.3
out of
5
Market Segments
Small-Business (63.3% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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SolidWorks Flow Simulation
Star Rating
(35)
4.1
out of
5
Market Segments
Small-Business (48.5% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about SolidWorks Flow Simulation
Autodesk CFD vs SolidWorks Flow Simulation
Reviewers felt that Autodesk CFD meets the needs of their business better than SolidWorks Flow Simulation.
When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Autodesk CFD is the preferred option.
For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Autodesk CFD over SolidWorks Flow Simulation.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Autodesk CFD
No pricing available
SolidWorks Flow Simulation
No pricing available
Free Trial
Autodesk CFD
No trial information available
SolidWorks Flow Simulation
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
22
8.6
30
Ease of Use
8.8
22
8.3
30
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.8
21
8.3
30
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
9.4
19
7.1
28
Features by Category
MEP
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Not enough data
8.9
11
Design
Systems
Not enough data
9.2
(won by default)
10
3D
Not enough data
8.7
(won by default)
9
Documentation
Not enough data
8.7
(won by default)
10
Fabrication
Not enough data
9.0
(won by default)
8
Clash Detection
Not enough data
8.8
(won by default)
7
Work
Integrate
Not enough data
8.5
(won by default)
9
Drafting
Not enough data
8.9
(won by default)
9
Analysis
Not enough data
8.8
(won by default)
10
Simulations
Not enough data
9.2
(won by default)
10
Simulation & CAE
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Show 16 Features
8.7
16
8.2
9
Design
3D/solid modeling Tools
8.6
14
8.8
(won by 0.2)
8
Drawing Tools
8.6
(won by 0.3)
15
8.3
8
Editing Tools
8.8
(won by 1.1)
15
7.7
8
Rendering tools
8.7
(won by 1.0)
15
7.7
8
Tools
Fluid analysis
9.4
(won by 1.3)
15
8.1
8
Finite element analysis
9.1
(won by 1.4)
15
7.7
8
Multibody dynamics
8.8
(won by 0.7)
15
8.1
8
Work
Discrete event modeling
8.6
(won by 0.3)
14
8.3
8
Continuous event modeling
8.4
15
8.5
(won by 0.1)
8
Mechanical event simulation
8.8
(won by 0.5)
15
8.3
8
Manufacturing process simulation
8.1
(won by 0.4)
14
7.7
8
Integrate
9.0
(won by 0.5)
14
8.5
8
Environment
Hardware support
8.6
(won by 0.5)
14
8.1
8
Task
8.5
(won by 0.2)
14
8.3
8
Manage Multiple Profiles
8.7
14
9.0
(won by 0.3)
8
Command Clarity
9.0
(won by 0.2)
15
8.8
8
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Autodesk CFD
SolidWorks Flow Simulation
Autodesk CFD and SolidWorks Flow Simulation are categorized as
Simulation & CAE
Unique Categories
Autodesk CFD has no unique categories
SolidWorks Flow Simulation is categorized as
MEP
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Autodesk CFD
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
63.3%
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
30.0%
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
6.7%
SolidWorks Flow Simulation
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
48.5%
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
27.3%
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
24.2%
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
63.3%
48.5%
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
30.0%
27.3%
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
6.7%
24.2%
Reviewers' Industry
Autodesk CFD
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
20.0%
Oil & Energy
10.0%
Higher Education
10.0%
Design
10.0%
Manufacturing
6.7%
Other
43.3%
SolidWorks Flow Simulation
Information Technology and Services
21.2%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
12.1%
Design
12.1%
Higher Education
9.1%
Automotive
9.1%
Other
36.4%
Alternatives
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SolidWorks Flow Simulation Alternatives
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Discussions
Autodesk CFD Discussions
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