# OpenSim, SolidWorks Flow Simulation vs Ansys Fluent Comparison | | OpenSim | SolidWorks Flow Simulation | Ansys Fluent | |---|---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.2 out of 5 | 4.1 out of 5 | 4.5 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 22 | 35 | 122 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Piccola Impresa (50.0% delle recensioni) | Piccola Impresa (48.5% delle recensioni) | Piccola Impresa (40.2% delle recensioni) | | **Entry Level Price** | Nessun prezzo disponibile | Nessun prezzo disponibile | Nessun prezzo disponibile | --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | OpenSim | SolidWorks Flow Simulation | Ansys Fluent | |---|---|---|---| | **Soddisfa i requisiti** | 8.5 (16 reviews) | 8.6 (30 reviews) | 8.9 (91 reviews) | | **Facilità d'uso** | 7.3 (16 reviews) | 8.3 (30 reviews) | 8.0 (91 reviews) | | **Facilità di configurazione** | Dati insufficienti | Dati insufficienti | 8.5 (23 reviews) | | **Facilità di amministrazione** | Dati insufficienti | Dati insufficienti | 8.2 (18 reviews) | | **Qualità del supporto** | 6.5 (16 reviews) | 8.3 (30 reviews) | 8.5 (88 reviews) | | **Ritiene che the product sia stato un valido partner commerciale?** | Dati insufficienti | Dati insufficienti | 9.1 (17 reviews) | | **Direzione del prodotto (% positivo)** | 7.8 (16 reviews) | 7.1 (28 reviews) | 8.7 (90 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### OpenSim #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### SolidWorks Flow Simulation #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### Ansys Fluent #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial Yes --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### PEE | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **OpenSim** | N/A | N/A | | **SolidWorks Flow Simulation** | 8.9/10 | 11 | | **Ansys Fluent** | N/A | N/A | #### Designa | Feature | OpenSim | SolidWorks Flow Simulation | Ansys Fluent | |---|---|---|---| | **Sistemi** | Dati insufficienti | 9.2 (10 reviews) | Dati insufficienti | | **3D** | Dati insufficienti | 8.7 (9 reviews) | Dati insufficienti | | **Documentazione** | Dati insufficienti | 8.7 (10 reviews) | Dati insufficienti | | **Fabbricazione** | Dati insufficienti | 9.0 (8 reviews) | Dati insufficienti | | **Rilevamento delle collisioni** | Dati insufficienti | 8.8 (7 reviews) | Dati insufficienti | #### Lavora | Feature | OpenSim | SolidWorks Flow Simulation | Ansys Fluent | |---|---|---|---| | **Integra** | Dati insufficienti | 8.5 (9 reviews) | Dati insufficienti | | **Redazione** | Dati insufficienti | 8.9 (9 reviews) | Dati insufficienti | | **Analisi** | Dati insufficienti | 8.8 (10 reviews) | Dati insufficienti | | **Simulazioni** | Dati insufficienti | 9.2 (10 reviews) | Dati insufficienti | ### Simulazione e CAE | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **OpenSim** | 7.4/10 | 15 | | **SolidWorks Flow Simulation** | 8.2/10 | 9 | | **Ansys Fluent** | 7.8/10 | 69 | #### Designa | Feature | OpenSim | SolidWorks Flow Simulation | Ansys Fluent | |---|---|---|---| | **Strumenti di modellazione 3D/solida** | 7.4 (9 reviews) | 8.8 (8 reviews) | 7.8 (60 reviews) | | **Strumenti di Disegno** | 6.3 (5 reviews) | 8.3 (8 reviews) | 7.5 (59 reviews) | | **Strumenti di modifica** | 7.1 (8 reviews) | 7.7 (8 reviews) | 7.5 (60 reviews) | | **Strumenti di rendering** | 7.7 (8 reviews) | 7.7 (8 reviews) | 7.6 (58 reviews) | #### Strumenti | Feature | OpenSim | SolidWorks Flow Simulation | Ansys Fluent | |---|---|---|---| | **Analisi dei fluidi** | 7.0 (5 reviews) | 8.1 (8 reviews) | 9.0 (63 reviews) | | **Analisi agli elementi finiti** | 7.0 (5 reviews) | 7.7 (8 reviews) | 8.3 (61 reviews) | | **Dinamica multibody** | 7.7 (13 reviews) | 8.1 (8 reviews) | 7.8 (55 reviews) | #### Lavora | Feature | OpenSim | SolidWorks Flow Simulation | Ansys Fluent | |---|---|---|---| | **Modellazione di eventi discreti** | 8.1 (8 reviews) | 8.3 (8 reviews) | 7.5 (53 reviews) | | **Modellazione continua degli eventi** | 7.7 (11 reviews) | 8.5 (8 reviews) | 8.1 (53 reviews) | | **Simulazione di eventi meccanici** | 7.8 (10 reviews) | 8.3 (8 reviews) | 8.0 (53 reviews) | | **Simulazione del processo di produzione** | 5.3 (5 reviews) | 7.7 (8 reviews) | 7.2 (49 reviews) | | **Integra** | 7.3 (5 reviews) | 8.5 (8 reviews) | 8.0 (53 reviews) | #### Ambiente | Feature | OpenSim | SolidWorks Flow Simulation | Ansys Fluent | |---|---|---|---| | **Supporto hardware** | 7.5 (6 reviews) | 8.1 (8 reviews) | 7.2 (49 reviews) | | **Compito** | 8.1 (9 reviews) | 8.3 (8 reviews) | 8.0 (53 reviews) | | **Gestisci più profili** | 9.0 (5 reviews) | 9.0 (8 reviews) | 7.2 (52 reviews) | | **Chiarezza del Comando** | 7.6 (12 reviews) | 8.8 (8 reviews) | 7.9 (58 reviews) | --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (1):** [Simulazione e CAE Software](https://www.g2.com/it/categories/simulation-cae) **Unique to OpenSim (1):** [Altri software per la salute](https://www.g2.com/it/categories/other-health-care) **Unique to SolidWorks Flow Simulation (1):** [Software MEP](https://www.g2.com/it/categories/mep) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | OpenSim | SolidWorks Flow Simulation | Ansys Fluent | |---|---|---|---| | **Piccola impresa** | 50.0% | 48.5% | 40.2% | | **Mid-Market** | 25.0% | 27.3% | 32.5% | | **Enterprise** | 25.0% | 24.2% | 27.4% | ### By Industry #### OpenSim - **Ingegneria Meccanica o Industriale:** 40.0% - **Ricerca:** 15.0% - **Biotecnologia:** 15.0% - **Dispositivi medici:** 10.0% - **Istruzione Superiore:** 10.0% - **Ospedale e Assistenza Sanitaria:** 5.0% - **Medicina alternativa:** 5.0% #### SolidWorks Flow Simulation - **Tecnologia dell'informazione e servizi:** 21.2% - **Ingegneria Meccanica o Industriale:** 12.1% - **Designa:** 12.1% - **Istruzione Superiore:** 9.1% - **Automobilistico:** 9.1% - **Architettura e Pianificazione:** 6.1% - **Petrolio e Energia:** 3.0% - **Militare:** 3.0% - **Dispositivi medici:** 3.0% - **Macchinario:** 3.0% - **Other:** 18.2% #### Ansys Fluent - **Ingegneria Meccanica o Industriale:** 20.5% - **Aviazione e Aerospaziale:** 10.3% - **Designa:** 7.7% - **Automobilistico:** 7.7% - **Compagnie aeree/Aviazione:** 6.8% - **Gestione dell'Istruzione:** 6.8% - **Ricerca:** 6.0% - **Istruzione Superiore:** 6.0% - **Petrolio e Energia:** 5.1% - **Ingegneria Civile:** 2.6% - **Other:** 20.5% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to OpenSim - [MATLAB](https://www.g2.com/it/products/matlab/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (770 reviews) - [SOLIDWORKS](https://www.g2.com/it/products/solidworks/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (643 reviews) - [Inventor](https://www.g2.com/it/products/inventor/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (440 reviews) - [Onshape](https://www.g2.com/it/products/onshape/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (695 reviews) - [Designcenter Solid Edge](https://www.g2.com/it/products/designcenter-solid-edge/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (599 reviews) - [Autodesk Fusion](https://www.g2.com/it/products/autodesk-fusion/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (519 reviews) - [SimScale](https://www.g2.com/it/products/simscale/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (279 reviews) - [CATIA](https://www.g2.com/it/products/catia/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (255 reviews) - [Creo](https://www.g2.com/it/products/creo-2025-08-26/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (200 reviews) - [Simcenter 3D](https://www.g2.com/it/products/simcenter-3d/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (192 reviews) ### Alternatives to SolidWorks Flow Simulation - [MATLAB](https://www.g2.com/it/products/matlab/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (770 reviews) - [COMSOL Multiphysics®](https://www.g2.com/it/products/comsol-multiphysics/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (36 reviews) - [OpenFOAM](https://www.g2.com/it/products/openfoam/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (35 reviews) - [Autodesk CFD](https://www.g2.com/it/products/autodesk-cfd/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (31 reviews) - [Moldflow](https://www.g2.com/it/products/moldflow/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (28 reviews) - [Inventor](https://www.g2.com/it/products/inventor/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (440 reviews) - [Autodesk Fusion](https://www.g2.com/it/products/autodesk-fusion/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (519 reviews) - [SimScale](https://www.g2.com/it/products/simscale/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (279 reviews) - [Designcenter Solid Edge](https://www.g2.com/it/products/designcenter-solid-edge/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (599 reviews) - [Onshape](https://www.g2.com/it/products/onshape/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (695 reviews) ### Alternatives to Ansys Fluent - [MATLAB](https://www.g2.com/it/products/matlab/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (770 reviews) - [SimScale](https://www.g2.com/it/products/simscale/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (279 reviews) - [Altair Inspire](https://www.g2.com/it/products/altair-inspire/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (76 reviews) - [Altair HyperWorks](https://www.g2.com/it/products/altair-hyperworks/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (56 reviews) - [COMSOL Multiphysics®](https://www.g2.com/it/products/comsol-multiphysics/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (36 reviews) - [OpenFOAM](https://www.g2.com/it/products/openfoam/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (35 reviews) - [Autodesk CFD](https://www.g2.com/it/products/autodesk-cfd/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (31 reviews) - [Inventor Nastran](https://www.g2.com/it/products/inventor-nastran/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (23 reviews) - [Simcenter STAR-CCM+](https://www.g2.com/it/products/simcenter-star-ccm/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (178 reviews) - [Autodesk Fusion](https://www.g2.com/it/products/autodesk-fusion/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (519 reviews) --- ## Top Discussions ### OpenSim - Title: [kjkjhkjhj](https://www.g2.com/it/discussions/35492-kjkjhkjhj) — 1 comment, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "????????" - Title: [Can I use it for developing a new software?](https://www.g2.com/it/discussions/34968-can-i-use-it-for-developing-a-new-software) — 1 comment, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "Puoi sviluppare framework di simulazione personalizzati, toolbox e plug-in utilizzando gli strumenti disponibili. È anche possibile sviluppare un software..." - Title: [Qual è il modo più semplice per scalare un modello?](https://www.g2.com/it/discussions/34764-what-is-the-easiest-was-to-scale-a-model) — 1 comment, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "Il modo più semplice per scalare un modello è utilizzare lo strumento di scalatura (usando l'altezza e il peso del soggetto). Tuttavia, per modelli più..." ### SolidWorks Flow Simulation No discussions available for this product. ### Ansys Fluent - Title: [A cosa serve Ansys Fluent?](https://www.g2.com/it/discussions/what-is-ansys-fluent-used-for) — 2 comments > **Top comment:** "Modellazione e simulazione di sistemi meccanici" - Title: [Qual è il miglior software CFD?](https://www.g2.com/it/discussions/which-is-the-best-cfd-software) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "Ansys Fluent" - Title: [Ansys Student ha Fluent?](https://www.g2.com/it/discussions/does-ansys-student-have-fluent) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "Sì, ma ha capacità limitate rispetto alla versione professionale." --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/it/compare/opensim-vs-solidworks-solidworks-flow-simulation-vs-ansys-fluent)