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Tools · structural engineering · Alternatives

MDX alternatives

As of 4 November 2026, 39 structural engineering are named by companies instead of MDX: CSI SAFE by 560 companies, STAAD.Pro by 460, Tekla by 417.

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

MDX, companies in postings
156
Most used alternative
CSI SAFE · 560
Fastest hiring, 90 days
CSI SAFE
Alternatives ranked
39
Catalogue
T-1.0.1-prov
01Ranked by evidence

structural engineering companies choose instead of MDX

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

#AlternativeCompaniescompaniesvs MDXpostings, 90 dCompare
1
CSI SAFEComputers and Structures Inc.
560359%1,919MDX vs CSI SAFE →
2
STAAD.ProBentley Systems
460295%1,603MDX vs STAAD.Pro →
3
TeklaTrimble
417267%968MDX vs Tekla →
4
SAP2000CSI (Computers and Structures)
326209%1,306MDX vs SAP2000 →
5
ETABSCSI (Computers and Structures)
311199%1,026MDX vs ETABS →
6
RISARISA Tech
298191%852MDX vs RISA →
7
199128%429MDX vs Tekla Structures →
8
MidasMIDAS Information Technology
197126%644MDX vs Midas →
9
PLAXISBentley Systems
163104%548MDX vs PLAXIS →
10
LPILEEnsoft
160103%761MDX vs LPILE →
11
RISA-3DRISA (Nemetschek)
159102%468MDX vs RISA-3D →
12
Dlubal RFEMDlubal Software
12580%203MDX vs Dlubal RFEM →
13
11171%250soon
14
ENERCALCEnercalc
10769%260soon
15
SCIA EngineerNemetschek
9863%192soon
16
GeoStudioSeequent
9561%343soon
17
AutoPIPEBentley
9460%326soon
18
SlideRocscience
9259%261soon
19
RocscienceRocscience
8655%218soon
20
8655%321soon
21
8253%248soon
22
gINTBentley
8152%329soon
23
PLS-POLEPower Line Systems (Bentley)
7951%314soon
24
SOFiSTiKSOFiSTiK
7447%212soon
25
IDEA StatiCaIDEA StatiCa
7347%156soon
26
6844%120soon
27
ADAPT-BuilderADAPT Corporation
6340%158soon
28
SLOPE/WSeequent (Bentley)
6139%217soon
29
CSiBridgeComputers and Structures
6038%228soon
30
FLAC2D/3DItasca
5737%166soon
31
PLS-TOWERPower Line Systems
5737%273soon
32
Dlubal RSTABDlubal
4831%205soon
33
Hilti PROFIS EngineeringHilti
4730%132soon
34
FRILONemetschek
4629%41soon
35
RAM Structural SystemBentley Systems
4529%160soon
36
MFADBentley
4328%205soon
37
MBS (Metal Building Software)MBS
4227%383soon
38
Tekla Structural DesignerTrimble
4227%137soon
39
Midas CivilMIDAS Information Technology
4126%124soon
5,409 companies name a structural engineering in their postings.

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39 structural engineering are named by companies instead of MDX: CSI SAFE by 560 companies, STAAD.Pro by 460, Tekla by 417, measured from their own job postings. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/tools/mdx/alternatives)
How we know

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Every number on this page can be traced to a page we crawled or a posting we read. Full methodology →

  • 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

MDX alternatives: questions

What is the most used alternative to MDX?

CSI SAFE: 560 companies name it in their own job postings, against 156 for MDX.

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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