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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (68.9% of reviews)
Enterprise (36.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$680.00 1 Subscription Per Year
No pricing available
Autodesk Fusion
Star Rating
(503)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (68.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$680.00 1 Subscription Per Year
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plansCOMSOL Multiphysics®
Star Rating
(36)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (36.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about COMSOL Multiphysics®Summary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Autodesk Fusion excels in ease of use with a score of 8.5, making it a preferred choice for small businesses, while COMSOL Multiphysics® struggles with a lower score of 6.9, which reviewers mention can lead to a steeper learning curve.
- Reviewers mention that Autodesk Fusion's CAD-CAM compatibility is rated at 8.8, allowing for seamless integration of design and manufacturing processes, whereas COMSOL Multiphysics® has a lower rating in this area, which users say can hinder workflow efficiency.
- G2 users highlight Autodesk Fusion's superior modeling capabilities, scoring 9.2 in 3D/solid modeling tools, while users on G2 note that COMSOL Multiphysics® scores 8.5, indicating that Autodesk Fusion may provide a more robust modeling experience for everyday users.
- Reviewers say that Autodesk Fusion's rendering tools are rated at 8.6, which users find beneficial for visualizing designs, while COMSOL Multiphysics® falls short with a score of 8.1, leading some users to express disappointment in its rendering capabilities.
- Users report that Autodesk Fusion's library features, such as categorization and search, score highly at 9.2 and 8.5 respectively, making it easier to manage components, while COMSOL Multiphysics® does not match this level of organization, which reviewers mention can complicate the design process.
- Reviewers mention that Autodesk Fusion's quality of support is rated at 8.4, which users appreciate for timely assistance, while COMSOL Multiphysics® has a lower support rating of 7.8, leading some users to express concerns about the availability of help when needed.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Autodesk Fusion
Autodesk Fusion
$680.00
1 Subscription Per Year
Autodesk Fusion is a cloud-based 3D modeling, CAD, CAM, CAE, and PCB software platform for professional product design and manufacturing.
- Design and engineer products how you want to ensure aesthetics, form, fit, and function.
- Engineer, design, and create anything with comprehensive electronics and PCB design tools.
- Save time and money and get quality parts out the door faster.
COMSOL Multiphysics®
No pricing availableFree Trial
Autodesk Fusion
Free Trial is available
COMSOL Multiphysics®
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
433
9.0
32
Ease of Use
8.6
437
6.9
32
Ease of Setup
8.8
104
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
8.5
54
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.4
380
7.8
26
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
55
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
428
7.7
31
Features by Category
CAD to CAM
8.9
148
Not enough data
8.8
136
Not enough data
8.8
143
Not enough data
CNC Programming
8.7
136
Not enough data
8.4
130
Not enough data
8.4
129
Not enough data
Machining
8.5
135
Not enough data
8.7
133
Not enough data
8.7
135
Not enough data
Design
9.1
95
Not enough data
9.2
95
Not enough data
9.1
95
Not enough data
8.7
93
Not enough data
Edit
8.4
93
Not enough data
8.7
91
Not enough data
8.8
91
Not enough data
8.7
86
Not enough data
Collaboration
8.0
85
Not enough data
8.0
90
Not enough data
8.3
89
Not enough data
Library
9.1
25
Not enough data
8.3
25
Not enough data
8.3
25
Not enough data
8.5
26
Not enough data
CAD
8.6
25
Not enough data
8.9
29
Not enough data
9.1
29
Not enough data
Integration
8.6
28
Not enough data
8.7
25
Not enough data
8.3
20
Not enough data
Data
8.9
23
Not enough data
8.7
23
Not enough data
8.4
20
Not enough data
8.5
22
Not enough data
8.6
23
Not enough data
8.8
22
Not enough data
Logistics
8.5
24
Not enough data
File Support - Additive Manufacturing
9.0
174
Not enough data
8.7
99
Not enough data
8.7
141
Not enough data
File Editing - Additive Manufacturing
7.8
142
Not enough data
8.6
170
Not enough data
Software Integrations - Additive Manufacturing
7.8
126
Not enough data
9.1
164
Not enough data
Software Type - Additive Manufacturing
8.5
170
Not enough data
8.9
169
Not enough data
Generative AI - Additive Manufacturing
6.0
23
Not enough data
5.9
23
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
File Options
9.1
111
Not enough data
8.7
109
Not enough data
8.3
105
Not enough data
9.3
112
Not enough data
7.9
73
Not enough data
8.4
101
Not enough data
Tools
8.3
112
Not enough data
8.8
109
Not enough data
9.2
109
Not enough data
Design
8.8
111
Not enough data
Design
8.6
30
Not enough data
8.4
31
Not enough data
Tools
9.1
34
Not enough data
8.8
33
Not enough data
Library
8.4
31
Not enough data
Platform
8.5
32
Not enough data
8.5
31
Not enough data
Customization
7.8
33
Not enough data
8.2
32
Not enough data
Design
9.1
116
8.5
8
8.8
117
8.9
9
9.0
116
8.3
9
8.6
108
8.1
7
Tools
7.2
63
8.7
5
8.4
81
9.4
9
8.1
73
8.9
6
Work
8.0
66
8.3
5
8.2
67
7.3
5
8.4
83
8.9
6
8.4
76
Not enough data
8.2
72
8.7
5
Environment
8.6
97
Not enough data
8.6
87
8.3
6
8.4
84
8.3
5
9.1
102
8.3
6
Tools - Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD)
8.8
18
Not enough data
8.6
18
Not enough data
9.5
17
Not enough data
9.3
18
Not enough data
8.6
18
Not enough data
File Options - Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD)
9.1
18
Not enough data
9.1
18
Not enough data
8.9
18
Not enough data
9.3
18
Not enough data
8.6
18
Not enough data
Customization - Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD)
8.4
18
Not enough data
8.8
18
Not enough data
8.3
18
Not enough data
8.9
18
Not enough data
Environment - Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD)
8.8
18
Not enough data
9.0
18
Not enough data
8.4
18
Not enough data
9.3
18
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Autodesk Fusion and COMSOL Multiphysics® are categorized as Simulation & CAE
Unique Categories
Autodesk Fusion is categorized as CAD Viewers, Additive Manufacturing, CAD Data Exchange, CAD Libraries, Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM), Sketching, Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD), General-Purpose CAD, and PCB Design
COMSOL Multiphysics® has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Autodesk Fusion
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
COMSOL Multiphysics®
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
16.2%
Design
13.9%
Automotive
8.4%
Higher Education
5.1%
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
3.9%
Other
52.6%
Higher Education
22.2%
Research
16.7%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
8.3%
Medical Devices
5.6%
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
5.6%
Other
41.7%
Alternatives
Discussions
What do I need to run Fusion 360?
2 Comments
KZ
If this helps, below is listed what I'm currently running. I have no trouble with my computer not keeping up. The only occasional issue is with a large file...Read more
Does Fusion 360 require cloud credits?
2 Comments
KZ
I don't find that I need them. I've used some of the credits I have for cloud simulation computing, but it's just as easy to run a simulation using local...Read more
Can I request a demo of Fusion 360?
1 Comment
Official Response from Autodesk Fusion
Yes, please call us at: 1-833-843-3437 to schedule a time with a representativeRead more
COMSOL Multiphysics® has no discussions with answers
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