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Tools · cae simulation · Alternatives

Autodesk Moldflow alternatives

As of 4 November 2026, 39 cae simulation are named by companies instead of Autodesk Moldflow: Ansys by 1,369 companies, ETAP by 805, SKM PowerTools by 555.

As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.

Autodesk Moldflow, companies in postings
134
Most used alternative
Ansys · 1,369
Fastest hiring, 90 days
Ansys
Alternatives ranked
39
Catalogue
T-1.0.1-prov
01Ranked by evidence

cae simulation companies choose instead of Autodesk Moldflow

Companies naming each tool in their own postings, and postings in the last 90 days. Bars are relative to the category leader.

#AlternativeCompaniescompaniesvs Autodesk Moldflowpostings, 90 dCompare
1
AnsysAnsys
1,3691022%5,181soon
2
ETAPETAP (Operation Technology Inc.)
805601%3,132soon
3
SKM PowerToolsSKM Systems Analysis
555414%2,265soon
4
AbaqusDassault Systemes
532397%1,604soon
5
COMSOL MultiphysicsCOMSOL
479357%1,213soon
6
Ansys HFSSAnsys
441329%1,810soon
7
Ansys FluentAnsys
390291%906soon
8
NastranHexagon
370276%1,468soon
9
PSCADManitoba Hydro International
305228%1,062soon
10
CST Studio SuiteDassault Systèmes
301225%945soon
11
Zemax OpticStudioAnsys
275205%632soon
12
DIgSILENT PowerFactoryDIgSILENT
262196%640soon
13
PVsystPVsyst SA
250187%433soon
14
EasyPowerEasyPower
240179%816soon
15
PSS/ESiemens
234175%714soon
16
Aspen HYSYSAspenTech
233174%521soon
17
Simcenter STAR-CCM+Siemens
201150%497soon
18
Ansys STKAnsys
186139%805soon
19
LS-DYNAAnsys
180134%527soon
20
FemapSiemens
178133%647soon
21
CAESAR IIHexagon
173129%420soon
22
SOLIDWORKS SimulationDassault Systemes
160119%259soon
23
Ansys MechanicalAnsys
159119%343soon
24
OpenFOAMOpenFOAM Foundation
154115%342soon
25
PLECSPlexim
154115%396soon
26
Aspen PlusAspenTech
140104%251soon
27
Altair HyperMeshAltair
139104%436soon
28
SISTEMAIFA
135101%270soon
29
Ansys SIwaveAnsys
12392%409soon
30
Ansys CFXAnsys
11989%359soon
31
CODE VSynopsys
11284%294soon
32
Thermal DesktopCullimore and Ring (Ansys)
11284%346soon
33
Ansys IcepakAnsys
11183%299soon
34
CYMEEaton
10780%270soon
35
SimcenterSiemens
10377%326soon
36
Altair HyperWorksAltair
10175%258soon
37
ANSYS WorkbenchAnsys
9369%331soon
38
LumericalAnsys
9369%185soon
39
FlexSimFlexSim Software
8866%445soon
10,296 companies name a cae simulation in their postings.

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39 cae simulation are named by companies instead of Autodesk Moldflow: Ansys by 1,369 companies, ETAP by 805, SKM PowerTools by 555, measured from their own job postings. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/tools/autodesk-moldflow/alternatives)
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  • RankingCompanies whose own postings name the tool as the team's system, from the Breaknorm technology catalogue T-1.0.1-prov. Editions are folded into their parent product.
  • 90-day postingsOpen postings first seen or posted in the last 90 days that name the tool.
  • Not includedRatings, prices, feature claims, sponsored positions.
FAQ

Autodesk Moldflow alternatives: questions

What is the most used alternative to Autodesk Moldflow?

Ansys: 1,369 companies name it in their own job postings, against 134 for Autodesk Moldflow.

How is this list ranked?

By the number of companies whose own postings name the tool as the team's system (Breaknorm technology catalogue T-1.0.1-prov), then by postings in the last 90 days. No ratings, no vendor input, no sponsored positions.

Does this say which is better?

No. It says who uses what, by company size, industry and country, so you can see which tools companies like yours choose. For features and prices, read the vendors.

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