G2 Vendor Directory

OpenSim vs. SOLIDWORKS

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

MetricOpenSim

by OpenSim Project

SOLIDWORKS

by Dassault Systèmes

Overall rating4.24.5
Review count22707
Ease of use7.78.9
Ease of setup7.18.7
Quality of support7.08.5
Meets requirements8.89.0
NPS4569.230769
Small Business50.0%47.1%
Mid-Market22.7%32.2%
Enterprise27.3%20.7%
Total page views573,244
Total LLM citations11612,306

OpenSim

OpenSim is an open-source software system for biomechanical modeling.

Pros

    SOLIDWORKS

    SOLIDWORKS is the industry-standard 3D CAD solution trusted by more than 8 million engineers and designers worldwide. For over 30 years, it has helped mechanical engineers, product designers and manufacturing firms compress design cycles, control costs and deliver higher-quality products faster. SOLIDWORKS combines parametric 3D modeling, integrated simulation, product data management and direct manufacturing workflows in a single, connected environment—eliminating the need for disconnected point tools.

    Pros

    • Ease of Use
    • Features
    • 3D Modeling
    • User Interface
    • Simulation Tools
    • CAD Integration