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At a Glance
Ansys HFSS
Ansys HFSS
Star Rating
(40)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (47.2% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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SimScale
SimScale
Star Rating
(272)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (58.1% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about SimScale
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that SimScale excels in fluid analysis with a score of 8.8, while Ansys HFSS, although strong, has a slightly lower score of 8.3. Reviewers mention that SimScale's cloud-based platform allows for easy collaboration and access to simulations from anywhere.
  • Reviewers mention that Ansys HFSS shines in finite element analysis with a score of 9.1, compared to SimScale's score of 8.6. Users on G2 appreciate the depth of features in Ansys HFSS for electromagnetic simulations, particularly in high-frequency applications.
  • Users say that SimScale's ease of setup is rated at 8.9, making it more user-friendly for newcomers, while Ansys HFSS lacks a specific score for setup ease. Reviewers mention that this ease of use is crucial for small businesses looking to quickly implement simulation tools.
  • G2 users highlight that Ansys HFSS offers superior multibody dynamics capabilities with a score of 8.6, compared to SimScale's 7.4. Users report that this feature is essential for complex simulations involving multiple interacting bodies.
  • Reviewers mention that SimScale's quality of support is rated at 9.1, which is higher than Ansys HFSS's score of 8.5. Users on G2 appreciate the responsive customer service and extensive documentation provided by SimScale, which aids in troubleshooting and learning.
  • Users report that Ansys HFSS has more advanced rendering tools with a score of 7.8, compared to SimScale's 6.6. Reviewers mention that the visual output quality in Ansys HFSS is particularly beneficial for presentations and client demonstrations.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Ansys HFSS
No pricing available
SimScale
No pricing available
Free Trial
Ansys HFSS
No trial information available
SimScale
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.1
32
8.5
249
Ease of Use
8.6
32
8.7
253
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
9.0
150
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
9.1
27
Quality of Support
8.6
28
9.2
244
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
9.1
28
Product Direction (% positive)
8.3
28
9.7
248
Features by Category
Not enough data
Not enough data
Design
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Library
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Customization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.4
25
7.2
206
Design
7.7
22
5.7
187
8.0
22
5.3
185
8.0
22
6.2
187
7.9
17
6.2
181
Tools
8.5
8
8.7
192
9.1
17
8.5
181
8.8
8
7.2
163
Work
8.7
10
7.0
154
8.8
11
7.2
155
8.5
8
7.6
162
8.5
8
6.0
144
7.7
10
7.6
162
Environment
8.1
12
8.1
171
8.6
15
7.8
165
8.3
12
8.0
165
8.4
17
8.3
184
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Ansys HFSS
Ansys HFSS
SimScale
SimScale
Ansys HFSS and SimScale are categorized as Simulation & CAE
Unique Categories
Ansys HFSS
Ansys HFSS is categorized as PCB Design
SimScale
SimScale has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Ansys HFSS
Ansys HFSS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
47.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
27.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
25.0%
SimScale
SimScale
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
58.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
28.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
13.5%
Reviewers' Industry
Ansys HFSS
Ansys HFSS
Wireless
19.4%
Research
19.4%
Higher Education
19.4%
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
19.4%
Telecommunications
5.6%
Other
16.7%
SimScale
SimScale
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
22.5%
Automotive
13.9%
Aviation & Aerospace
7.5%
Higher Education
6.0%
Architecture & Planning
5.6%
Other
44.6%
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Ansys HFSS
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Discussions
Ansys HFSS
Ansys HFSS Discussions
What is Hfss used for?
1 Comment
HK
HFSS is used for Full-wave EM simulation Read more
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SimScale
SimScale Discussions
What is SimScale used for?
1 Comment
Asit R.
AR
Simulation on the CloudRead more
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SimScale has no more discussions with answers