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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Autodesk CFD

    Score10 out of 10
    N/AAutodesk CFD is a computational fluid dynamics simulation software that engineers and analysts use to intelligently predict how liquids and gases will perform. Autodesk CFD helps to minimize the need for physical prototypes while providing deeper insight into fluid flow design performance.N/A

    Autodesk Inventor

    Score8 out of 10
    N/AAutodesk Inventor 3D CAD software offers professional-grade 3D mechanical design, documentation, and product simulation tools. These blend parametric, direct, freeform, and rules-based design capabilities. Inventor includes integrated tools for sheet metal, frame design, tube and pipe, cable & harness, presentations, rendering, simulation, and machine design. It also features TrustedDWG® compatibility and Model-Based Definition capabilities for embedding manufacturing information directly in…

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    Pricing
    Autodesk CFDAutodesk Inventor
    Editions & Modules
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    Subscription - Monthly
    $305
    per month per user
    Subscription - Yearly
    $2440
    per year per user
    Subscription - 3 Years
    $7320
    3 years per user
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Autodesk CFDAutodesk Inventor
    Free Trial
    YesYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Autodesk CFDAutodesk Inventor
    Considered Both Products
    Autodesk
    Chose Autodesk CFD
    We chose Autodesk CFD as the integration within Autodesk products is great. Also it's price was another element in choosing it. We really like the interface as it's very similar with Inventor and other Autodesk solutions. The mesh capabilities are very powerful and easy to be …
    Incentivized
    Autodesk
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    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    Autodesk CFDAutodesk Inventor
    Computer-Aided Design Software
    Comparison of Computer-Aided Design Software features of Autodesk CFD and Autodesk Inventor
    Feature
    Autodesk CFD
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    Ratings
    Autodesk Inventor
    6.8
    2 Ratings
    3D Modeling00 Ratings8.52 Ratings
    2D Drafting00 Ratings6.02 Ratings
    Rendering and Visualization00 Ratings6.52 Ratings
    Parametric Design00 Ratings7.52 Ratings
    Collaboration and Sharing00 Ratings6.02 Ratings
    Compatibility with other software and formats00 Ratings7.02 Ratings
    Assembly Design00 Ratings6.52 Ratings
    Simulation and Analysis00 Ratings5.52 Ratings
    Documentation and Annotation00 Ratings6.52 Ratings
    Customization and Extensions00 Ratings7.52 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Autodesk CFDAutodesk Inventor
    Likelihood to Recommend
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    8.0
    (27 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.2
    (2 ratings)
    Usability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    Support Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.1
    (12 ratings)
    In-Person Training
    -
    (0 ratings)
    6.0
    (1 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    Configurability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)