SimScale Alternatives

SimScale is described as 'Offers a software that allows you to perform CFD, FEA, and Thermal simulations to your CAD model in the cloud without needing high-performance computing power' and is an app in the education & reference category. There are more than 10 alternatives to SimScale for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Web-based and SaaS apps. The best SimScale alternative is dicehub. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try FEATool Multiphysics or Code_Aster. Other great apps like SimScale are COMSOL Multiphysics, SimFlow, Code_Saturne and Valispace.

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  1. dicehub icon
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    dicehub is a cloud-based SaaS offering on-demand fluid dynamics simulations. It features an intuitive, browser-based interface with capabilities for real-time collaboration and high-performance computing, streamlining complex simulation workflows without setup fees or licensing...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
    • dicehub is the most popular Web-based & SaaS alternative to SimScale.

    • dicehub is the most popular commercial alternative to SimScale.

    • dicehub is Paid and ProprietarySimScale is also Paid and Proprietary
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    COMSOL Multiphysics is an engineering, design, and finite element analysis software environment for the modeling and simulation of any physics-based system.

    54 COMSOL Multiphysics alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
    • COMSOL Multiphysics is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to SimScale.

    • COMSOL Multiphysics is Paid and ProprietarySimScale is also Paid and Proprietary
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    FEATool is a fully integrated multiphysics modeling and engineering simulation environment for Matlab and Octave, featuring built-in CAD and geometry tools, preprocessing and grid generation, solvers, and postprocessing and visualization.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • GNU Octave
    • MATLAB
     
    • FEATool Multiphysics is the most popular free alternative to SimScale.

    • FEATool Multiphysics is Freemium and ProprietarySimScale is Paid and Proprietary
  4. SimFlow icon
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    SimFlow is a powerful CFD software, focused on engineering and science. It combines an intuitive user interface with the advantages of the open-source OpenFOAM® libraries in something more than a compact OpenFoam® GUI.

    26 SimFlow alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    SimFlow is a desktop CFD software and offers a free version without the time limit for your long term evaluation purposes.

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    It is use to use and cost-effective

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    • Most users think SimFlow is a great SimScale alternative.

    • SimFlow is Paid and ProprietarySimScale is also Paid and Proprietary
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    Structures and thermomechanics analysis for studies and research.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
    • Code_Aster is the most popular Open Source alternative to SimScale.

    • Code_Aster is Free and Open SourceSimScale is Paid and Proprietary
  6. Code_Saturne icon
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    Code_Saturne solves the Navier-Stokes equations for 2D, 2D-axisymmetric and 3D flows, steady or unsteady, laminar or turbulent, incompressible or weakly dilatable, isothermal or not, with scalars transport if required.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  7. Valispace icon
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    Valispace is a co-engineering platform that allows companies that develop complex products to bring them to market faster, helping engineers escape from document hell. It brings all loose engineering data into one central place and helps streamline engineers’ efforts from...

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  8. ANSYS Fluent icon
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    ANSYS Fluent software contains the broad physical modeling capabilities needed to model flow, turbulence, heat transfer, and reactions for industrial applications ranging from air flow over an aircraft wing to combustion in a furnace, from bubble columns to oil platforms, from...

    25 ANSYS Fluent alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  9. CFDTool icon
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    CFDTool™ (https://www.cfdtool.com) is a fully integrated and dedicated MATLAB® Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Toolbox for modeling and simulation of fluid flows with coupled heat transfer.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  10. SimulationHub icon
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    Cloud-based CFD solution.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  11. FEATFLOW icon
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    The program package FEATFLOW is both a user oriented as well as a general purpose subroutine system for the numerical solution of the incompressible Navier-Stokes equations in two and three space dimensions.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  12. COSMOSWorks icon
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    COSMOSWorks provides easy to use yet powerful design validation and optimization tools for designers and engineers alike. COSMOSWorks enables faster, less costly, and more optimized product development, as well as more in-depth examination of product performance than would ever...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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