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Ansys LS-DYNA vs. Inventor

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricAnsys LS-DYNA

by Ansys, Inc.

Inventor

by Autodesk

Overall rating4.54.4
Review count48440
Ease of use7.98.6
Ease of setup8.28.2
Quality of support8.48.4
Meets requirements8.99.0
NPS57.77777859.101655
Small Business47.9%35.5%
Mid-Market31.3%43.1%
Enterprise20.8%21.4%
Total page views242734
Total LLM citations8998,639

Ansys LS-DYNA

ANSYS LS-DYNA is the most commonly used explicit simulation program with multi-physics capabilities to simulate the response of materials to short periods of severe loading. Its many elements, contact formulations, material models and other controls can be used to simulate complex models with control over all the details of the problem.

Pros

  • Efficiency Improvement
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Time Saving
  • Customer Support
  • Accuracy
  • Setup Ease

Inventor

Autodesk® Inventor® 2021 software provides engineers and designers professional grade design and engineering solution for 3D mechanical design, simulation, visualization, and documentation. With Inventor software, engineers can integrate 2D and 3D data into a single design environment, creating a virtual representation of the final product that enables them to validate the form, fit, and function of the product before it is ever built.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Features
  • Efficiency
  • Interface Ease-of-Use
  • Integrations
  • Mechanical Engineering