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At a Glance
Ansys LS-DYNA
Ansys LS-DYNA
Star Rating
(45)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (50.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Simulink
Simulink
Star Rating
(98)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (43.2% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Simulink
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Simulink excels in 3D/solid modeling tools, scoring 8.3, which reviewers mention provides a robust environment for system-level design and simulation. In contrast, Ansys LS-DYNA, with a score of 6.6, is noted for its limitations in this area, making it less favorable for users focused on comprehensive modeling.
  • Reviewers mention that Simulink's ease of use is rated at 8.0, with many users appreciating its intuitive interface and extensive documentation. Ansys LS-DYNA, however, scores lower at 7.6, with some users indicating a steeper learning curve, particularly for new users.
  • G2 users highlight that Simulink's discrete event modeling capabilities are impressive, scoring 9.1, which reviewers say is ideal for simulating complex systems. Ansys LS-DYNA, with a score of 7.7, does not match this level of performance, leading to some dissatisfaction among users needing advanced discrete event capabilities.
  • Users on G2 report that Ansys LS-DYNA shines in finite element analysis, scoring 9.0, which reviewers mention is critical for structural simulations. In comparison, Simulink's score of 8.2 indicates it may not be as strong in this specific area, making LS-DYNA a better choice for users focused on detailed structural analysis.
  • Reviewers mention that Simulink's editing tools are highly rated at 8.8, with users appreciating features like model-based design that enhance productivity. Ansys LS-DYNA, scoring 7.6, is seen as lacking in this regard, which can hinder workflow efficiency for users who require robust editing capabilities.
  • Users report that both products have strong integration capabilities, with Simulink scoring 8.2 and Ansys LS-DYNA at 8.3. However, reviewers mention that Simulink's integration with MATLAB is particularly seamless, providing a significant advantage for users already within the MATLAB ecosystem.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Ansys LS-DYNA
No pricing available
Simulink
No pricing available
Free Trial
Ansys LS-DYNA
No trial information available
Simulink
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
31
8.4
82
Ease of Use
7.6
32
8.0
88
Ease of Setup
7.7
5
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.2
30
7.9
86
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
28
8.9
87
Features by Category
8.0
23
8.3
22
Design
6.6
17
8.3
14
7.1
16
8.3
15
7.6
17
8.8
15
7.4
15
7.6
11
Tools
8.3
13
8.2
12
9.0
21
8.2
13
8.2
17
8.2
13
Work
7.7
16
9.1
15
8.4
15
8.4
16
8.1
16
8.6
13
8.0
11
8.3
8
8.3
12
8.2
13
Environment
8.7
10
7.7
14
8.5
11
8.0
17
8.7
9
8.2
10
8.0
14
8.7
17
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Ansys LS-DYNA
Ansys LS-DYNA
Simulink
Simulink
Ansys LS-DYNA and Simulink are categorized as Simulation & CAE
Unique Categories
Ansys LS-DYNA
Ansys LS-DYNA has no unique categories
Simulink
Simulink has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Ansys LS-DYNA
Ansys LS-DYNA
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
50.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
28.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
21.4%
Simulink
Simulink
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
22.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
34.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
43.2%
Reviewers' Industry
Ansys LS-DYNA
Ansys LS-DYNA
Automotive
31.0%
Higher Education
11.9%
Research
7.1%
Defense & Space
7.1%
Aviation & Aerospace
7.1%
Other
35.7%
Simulink
Simulink
Information Technology and Services
17.9%
Automotive
13.7%
Higher Education
10.5%
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
8.4%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
6.3%
Other
43.2%
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Discussions
Ansys LS-DYNA
Ansys LS-DYNA Discussions
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Simulink
Simulink Discussions
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