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Top 10 Helix Alternatives & Competitors

(1)3.5 out of 5

The Other CAD Software solutions below are the most common alternatives that users and reviewers compare with Helix. Other important factors to consider when researching alternatives to Helix include ease of use and reliability. The best overall Helix alternative is Ansys SpaceClaim. Other similar apps like Helix are Vectorworks Spotlight, ArtiosCAD, Ansys Meshing, and Microwave Office. Helix alternatives can be found in Other CAD Software but may also be in Virtual Reality (VR) Collaboration Platforms.

Best Paid & Free Alternatives to Helix

  • Ansys SpaceClaim
  • Vectorworks Spotlight
  • ArtiosCAD

Top 10 Alternatives to Helix Recently Reviewed By G2 Community

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  1. Ansys SpaceClaim

    (58)4.1 out of 5
  2. ANSYS SpaceClaim is an engineering CAD software that enables anyone to create, edit, and repair geometry without worrying about techNology.

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  3. Vectorworks Spotlight

    (23)4.5 out of 5
  4. Vectorworks, Inc. is a global design and BIM software developer serving over 650,000 professionals in the architecture, landscape and entertainment industries. Since 1985, we’ve been committed to helping designers capture inspiration, nurture innovation, communicate effectively and bring their visions to life. With our cross-platform software, designers can build data-rich, visual models without sacrificing the design process, while collaborating efficiently throughout the project life-cycle. Headquartered in Columbia, Maryland, Vectorworks is a part of the Nemetschek Group. Learn how we empower designers to create experiences that transform the world

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  5. ArtiosCAD

    (22)4.3 out of 5
  6. The world’s most popular structural design software for packaging, ArtiosCAD is designed to boost productivity for packaging professionals handling structural design, product development, virtual prototyping and manufacturing operations.

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  7. Ansys Meshing

    (21)4.5 out of 5
  8. ANSYS Meshing is a general-purpose, intelligent, automated high-performance product. It produces the most appropriate mesh for accurate, efficient multiphysics solutions. A mesh well suited for a specific analysis can be generated with a single mouse click for all parts in a model. Full controls over the options used to generate the mesh are available for the expert user who wants to fine-tune it. The power of parallel processing is automatically used to reduce the time you have to wait for mesh generation

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  9. Microwave Office

    By NI
    (17)4.5 out of 5
  10. Microwave Office software is known for its intuitive interface, innovative design automation, and powerful harmonic balance circuit simulation. Microwave Office along with Visual System Simulator, AXIEM and Analyst software tools form the NI AWR Design Environment platform. Together they offer design engineers a complete RF and microwave circuit, system, and EM co-simulation environment, supporting successful product development for today's most challenging communications and aerospace/defense applications.

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  11. Exxar CAD

    (16)4.3 out of 5
  12. Exxar CAD is a Virtual Reality Visualization software for 3D CAD data. Exxar CAD connects to existing 3D CAD applications like Catia, SOLIDWORKS, Navisworks, Aveva Marine, Aveva Review, Creo, Solid Edge & Siemens NX and "streams" lossless 3D CAD data into Exxar's Review application. Exxar Review is a Virtual Reality software that allows design reviews on 3D CAD data using all major VR headsets like HTC Vive, Oculus Quest, Oculus Rift & Windows Mixed Reality. Review provides functionality to measure, annotate, assemble/disassemble, X-ray CAD data sets in true 1:1 scale allowing you to detect design issues earlier in the cycle and avoid costly rework in later stages of your project. Exxar Human module allows validating human factors engineering aspects of the design like Ergonomics & Accessibility by inserting interactive digital mannequins into the 3D scene.

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  13. Geomagic Wrap

    (16)4.3 out of 5
  14. Surfacing for 3D Scan Output

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  15. Ansys DesignXplorer

    (13)4.6 out of 5
  16. ANSYS DesignXplorer is an integrated ANSYS Workbench application that leverages the parametric and persistent power of Workbench for parametric analyses so you can efficiently explore, understand and optimize your design. DesignXplorer includes correlation, design of experiments, response surface creation and analysis, optimization and six sigma analysis

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  17. Isogen

    (13)4.5 out of 5
  18. Isogen is the world's leading solution for the total automation of piping isometric drawing production and is the Hexagon PPM standard system for drawing piping isometrics. Isogen is bundled with Intergraph Smart 3D, PDS, CADWorx, CAESAR II, and SmartPlant Spoolgen and SmartPlant Isometrics

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  19. SolidWorks 3D Experience Collaboration Services

    (12)4.2 out of 5
  20. 3DEXPERIENCE Social Collaboration Services empower your design and innovation process by connecting you with relevant content and services anytime, anywhere, and on any device. The gateway to the 3DEXPERIENCE platform, the services are organized into business innovation, community and professional applications

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