G2 Vendor Directory

Ansys LS-DYNA vs. Simcenter Optistruct

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

MetricAnsys LS-DYNA

by Ansys, Inc.

Simcenter Optistruct

by Siemens Digital Industries Software

Overall rating4.54.4
Review count4834
Ease of use7.99.0
Ease of setup8.29.2
Quality of support8.49.4
Meets requirements8.99.0
NPS57.77777860.606061
Small Business47.9%38.2%
Mid-Market31.3%38.2%
Enterprise20.8%23.5%
Total page views24277
Total LLM citations8990

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

Simcenter Optistruct

Simcenter™ Optistruct® is a proven, modern structural solver with comprehensive, accurate and scalable solutions for linear and nonlinear analyses across statics and dynamics, vibrations, acoustics, fatigue and multiphysics disciplines. It is the industry-leading and most widely used solution for structural design and optimization.

Pros