ANSYS is "free" like a Ferrari is "free" for a test drive around the parking lot. To actually go anywhere, you need to pay.

This is ANSYS's attempt at "real-time" simulation for designers, not analysts.

: A Workbench-based bundle that includes Ansys Mechanical , Ansys CFD (Fluent), Ansys Discovery, and Ansys Speos.

: Use is strictly for self-learning, student projects, and demonstrations . Commercial use is prohibited.

However, ANSYS does offer some free tools and resources, including: