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At a Glance
Moldflow
Moldflow
Star Rating
(28)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (45.8% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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SolidWorks Flow Simulation
SolidWorks Flow Simulation
Star Rating
(35)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (48.5% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about SolidWorks Flow Simulation
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that SolidWorks Flow Simulation excels in its 3D/solid modeling tools, scoring 8.8, which reviewers mention makes it easier to visualize fluid dynamics in complex geometries compared to Moldflow's score of 8.0.
  • Reviewers mention that Moldflow shines in manufacturing process simulation with a score of 8.8, highlighting its robust capabilities for simulating injection molding processes, while SolidWorks Flow Simulation scores lower at 7.7.
  • G2 users indicate that SolidWorks Flow Simulation has a more user-friendly interface for fluid analysis, scoring 8.1, whereas Moldflow's fluid analysis tools received a lower score of 7.5, suggesting a steeper learning curve for new users.
  • Users on G2 report that Moldflow offers superior ease of setup with a score of 9.0, which reviewers say contributes to a quicker onboarding process compared to SolidWorks Flow Simulation, which lacks a specific score in this area.
  • Reviewers mention that SolidWorks Flow Simulation provides better command clarity with a score of 8.8, making it easier for users to navigate and utilize its features effectively, while Moldflow's command clarity scored slightly lower at 8.6.
  • Users say that both products have strong support, but Moldflow edges out with a quality of support score of 8.6 compared to SolidWorks Flow Simulation's score of 8.3, indicating a more reliable support experience for Moldflow users.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Moldflow
No pricing available
SolidWorks Flow Simulation
No pricing available
Free Trial
Moldflow
No trial information available
SolidWorks Flow Simulation
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.5
18
8.6
30
Ease of Use
8.6
18
8.3
30
Ease of Setup
9.0
7
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
9.4
8
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.6
17
8.3
30
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.3
7
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
8.6
17
7.1
28
Features by Category
Not enough data
8.9
82
Design
Not enough data
9.2
10
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
8.8
7
Work
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
9.2
10
7.9
197
8.2
128
Design
8.0
15
8.8
8
7.8
16
8.3
8
7.8
17
7.7
8
8.2
15
7.7
8
Tools
7.5
12
8.1
8
7.3
13
7.7
8
7.3
10
8.1
8
Work
7.8
10
8.3
8
7.2
10
8.5
8
8.2
11
8.3
8
8.8
13
7.7
8
7.6
11
8.5
8
Environment
8.2
11
8.1
8
7.6
11
8.3
8
8.3
10
9.0
8
8.6
12
8.8
8
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Moldflow
Moldflow
SolidWorks Flow Simulation
SolidWorks Flow Simulation
Moldflow and SolidWorks Flow Simulation are categorized as Simulation & CAE
Unique Categories
Moldflow
Moldflow has no unique categories
SolidWorks Flow Simulation
SolidWorks Flow Simulation is categorized as MEP
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Moldflow
Moldflow
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
45.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
37.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
16.7%
SolidWorks Flow Simulation
SolidWorks Flow Simulation
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
48.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
27.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
24.2%
Reviewers' Industry
Moldflow
Moldflow
Automotive
25.0%
Consumer Electronics
16.7%
Plastics
12.5%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
12.5%
Design
8.3%
Other
25.0%
SolidWorks Flow Simulation
SolidWorks Flow Simulation
Information Technology and Services
21.2%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
12.1%
Design
12.1%
Higher Education
9.1%
Automotive
9.1%
Other
36.4%
Most Helpful Reviews
Moldflow
Moldflow
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Automotive

It shows warpage and cause of warpage so we can find out solution.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Jashwanth M.
JM
Jashwanth M.
Verified User in Plastics

Fill pressure accuracy is Missing by a longshot

SolidWorks Flow Simulation
SolidWorks Flow Simulation
Most Helpful Favorable Review
SAchin P.
SP
SAchin P.
Verified User in Research

Easyness of handeling. BEACON company technical support is quick

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Oil & Energy
GO
Verified User in Oil & Energy

Not the most accurate, hard to adjust fluid properties

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Discussions
Moldflow
Moldflow Discussions
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SolidWorks Flow Simulation
SolidWorks Flow Simulation Discussions
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SolidWorks Flow Simulation has no discussions with answers