G2 Vendor Directory

Keysight ADS

by Keysight Technologies

16

Reviews

4.6

Star rating

#32

Rank in Simulation & CAE

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Tools
  • Simulation

Cons

  • Learning Curve
  • Not User-Friendly

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Key stats

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Small Business

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Adoption by company size

SegmentShare of reviews
Small Business68.8%
Mid-Market0.0%
Enterprise31.3%

Quarterly history

QuarterReviewsStar rating
2025 Q215.0

Satisfaction ratings

Ease of Use9.0
Ease of Setup10.0
Quality of Support9.5
Meets Requirements9.6

What reviewers say

great

5.0

“ADS offers a wide range of simulation tools, including circuit, electromagnetic (EM), and system-level simulations”

Consultant

User friendly interface

4.5

“Simple interface, best tool to learn the design of RF circuits. There were many inbuilt test benches are available which will help in the design of circuits like power amplifiers.”

User

The most professional high frequency design software

5.0

“Its easy integration with other electromagnetic simulators, comprehensive component libraries and capabilities of co-simulation in other platforms, including Hardware Description Language (VHDL & Verilog). It is a unique tool both for analysis and synthesis, specially for RF and ”

Electronics Engineer / Information Technology and Communication Trainer / LabVIEW-MatLab Programmer