G2 Vendor Directory

SolidWorks Simulation vs. PTC Creo

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

MetricSolidWorks Simulation

by Dassault Systèmes

PTC Creo

by PTC

Overall rating4.44.1
Review count60205
Ease of use8.67.8
Ease of setup8.68.5
Quality of support8.68.1
Meets requirements8.68.7
NPS53.44827644.845361
Small Business42.4%26.5%
Mid-Market47.5%36.3%
Enterprise10.2%37.3%
Total page views198695
Total LLM citations230

SolidWorks Simulation

SolidWorks Simulation is a comprehensive suite of analysis tools integrated within the SolidWorks CAD environment, enabling engineers and designers to virtually test and validate their designs under real-world conditions. By simulating physical behaviors such as stress, strain, heat transfer, and fluid dynamics, users can identify potential issues early in the design process, reducing the need for costly physical prototypes and accelerating time to market.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Meshing Techniques
  • Intuitive Use
  • Assembly Design
  • Simulation Tools
  • Tools

PTC Creo

Creo helps you deliver your best designs in less time with numerous productivity and usability enhancements. Manufacturers rely on PTC to deliver innovative CAD tools for designing composites, conducting real-time simulation, driving generative design, and streamlining additive and subtractive manufacturing. And Creo continues to expand Model-Based Definition capabilities, as well as several core modeling functions that make Creo easier for every user.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Features
  • Modeling
  • Modeling Efficiency
  • 3D Modeling
  • Efficiency