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Compare CATIA and Simcenter Amesim 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (49.8% of reviews)
Small-Business (38.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
CATIA
Star Rating
(251)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (49.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about CATIASimcenter Amesim
Star Rating
(117)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (38.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
Learn more about Simcenter AmesimCATIA vs Simcenter Amesim
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Simcenter Amesim easier to use, administer, and do business with overall. However, reviewers preferred the ease of set up with CATIA.
- Reviewers felt that CATIA meets the needs of their business better than Simcenter Amesim.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Simcenter Amesim is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Simcenter Amesim over CATIA.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
CATIA
No pricing availableSimcenter Amesim
No pricing availableFree Trial
CATIA
No trial information availableSimcenter Amesim
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
214
8.3
76
Ease of Use
7.3
217
8.2
98
Ease of Setup
8.0
20
7.7
52
Ease of Admin
7.7
11
7.9
25
Quality of Support
7.7
190
8.9
73
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.8
13
8.6
23
Product Direction (% positive)
8.1
213
9.2
73
Features by Category
Design
Not enough data
5.9
49
Not enough data
6.6
51
Not enough data
6.9
51
Not enough data
5.8
49
Tools
Not enough data
7.8
50
Not enough data
5.9
48
Not enough data
7.5
49
Work
Not enough data
8.0
48
Not enough data
8.4
49
Not enough data
7.9
51
Not enough data
6.0
46
Not enough data
7.8
44
Environment
Not enough data
7.2
46
Not enough data
7.2
48
Not enough data
6.8
46
Not enough data
8.1
52
Systems Modeling
Not enough data
6.7
24
Not enough data
6.1
23
Not enough data
8.6
25
Not enough data
7.7
25
Not enough data
9.0
24
Requirements
Not enough data
6.9
21
Not enough data
6.5
22
Not enough data
7.0
23
Collaboration
Not enough data
7.4
22
Not enough data
7.4
23
Debugging
Not enough data
7.8
24
Not enough data
6.7
23
Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD)Hide 18 FeaturesShow 18 Features
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Tools - Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD)
Not enough data
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File Options - Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD)
Not enough data
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Customization - Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD)
Not enough data
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Environment - Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD)
Not enough data
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
CATIA and Simcenter Amesim are categorized as Simulation & CAE
Unique Categories
CATIA is categorized as Mechanical Computer-aided Design (MCAD)
Simcenter Amesim is categorized as Systems Engineering And MBSE
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
CATIA
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Simcenter Amesim
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
Automotive
26.0%
Aviation & Aerospace
21.7%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
14.0%
Design
9.4%
Airlines/Aviation
5.1%
Other
23.8%
Automotive
30.8%
Aviation & Aerospace
13.1%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
12.1%
Airlines/Aviation
8.4%
Higher Education
4.7%
Other
30.8%
Discussions
If CATIA provide solution for fluid dynamics problem it will be good
1 Comment
VG
Catia has computational fluid dynamic (CFD)
You have to add in floEFD into your catia.
It can be added from version 5 or above.
Similarly you can also...Read more
What is Catia software used for?
1 Comment
AR
CATIA software is commonly used for:
1. Plastic and Metal parts design.
2. Wire harness design.
3. Drafting and Drawing
4. Mould and Die design.
5....Read more
What is inside Catia software?
1 Comment
GA
CAD 3D models from product industry and engineeringRead more
How can i develop python scripts to automate postprocessing in AMESim? MATLAB or python is better?
1 Comment
MG
Hi!
I have been facing similar problems regarding post-processing and proper recording of parameter changes and their effects on specific signals.
I...Read more
Is AMESim open source?
1 Comment
RN
Simcenter Amesim is a commercial software, but it can integrate open-source codes such as ModelicaRead more
What is Siemens Simcenter?
1 Comment
RN
Simcenter is a set of simulation and test solutions enabling engineers to model and simulate complexity of different systems, explore different design...Read more
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