Altair Reviews & Product Details

User Friendliness for using software also we are getting knowledge of basics while using software Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Old GUI are used in Altair Hypermesh, This needs to improve. Also Some Sort of automation possible while preprocessing. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It has all the functionality that is needed from this kind of platform, but it doesn't go much more than that. All in all it is just a very average platform and meets all the basic requirments. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Its lay out and wording is for users with a finance background, general users struggle. Also, the UX is very poor, with multiple buttons that do the same job. This just confuses users. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

There are already a lot of the general questions that have been asked in the forums which will be very helpful if you just started.

However, if you need more profound insight, you can post a new question, I usually get the reply from experts within 1-2 days.

Also, you can create a case to request technical support, I got helped with all the experts worldwide, so it is a good software company I would say. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Nothing much I can dislike.

One thing, since some of the software, for example Altair Flux is commercial software, it is not too easy to customize.

I have some trouble when I want to introduce a new physics equation to include and compatible with the solver and computational process. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

User-friendly tools provided by Altair are very effective and anyone can use this easily. Altair product has a wide range of applications irrespective of domain like mechanical / electrical / electronics etc . Also, Altair provides all the support learning material, student's edition license copy free of cost which enables everyone to learn effectively. Also once you understood the process you can apply this to any type of problem. Also, Altair has very good or we can say strong help portal where you can search for anything and you will get all kinds of help from there. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The file size is very large but this we can see in all kinds of products n the market. and this is not a major issue that can be manageable. But all other things are perfect. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Exclusively used for modelling in simulation driven design industry. Hypermesh, one of the best product that can easily integrate with other softwares. Well qualified products, easy documentation facilities, easy installation process, suitable for modelling complex automotive components, options for checking mesh quality Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Not user friendly at initial stages. Auto mesh can not use for all the parts. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Product Suite are very niche & unique in the market. Very strong portfolios of products in CAE & Grid Computing Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Management needs to understand the current trends Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Each software having individual domain variables with suitable tutorials as well as graphical interface is very much impressive to solve higher-level simulations, especially for CFD solvers called UltraFluidX and NanoFluidX.

1D simulation and other supported software are all very advanced and easy to learn. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

There are very few downsides that are not highly impacting to your works. It is a usual bug facing in other software too.

So there is nothing much about negative point to say over here. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The way each tabs are placed, gives immediate sense of solving a problem manually. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The tabs are some what hidden and the analysis run window is smaller. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

HyperXtrude module is very easy and helphup for quick analysis of extrusion process. The meshing control options are very powerful to optimize the mesh. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Some analysis options like die stress analysis and automatic bearing length optimization is little problematic. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Very user friendly, has each and every option for quick work. Mainly one can learn altair products with or minimal external support Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Quite expensive, and Altair's reach to university students is bot less compared to peers Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.