ClearCalcs vs. VisualAnalysis Comparison


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ClearCalcs: About ClearCalcs is a cloud structural engineering software that enables engineers and designers to streamline their repetitive calculations with easy-to-use calculators for beams, columns, foundations, and more. With calculators available for the US standards, Eurocode, Australian standards, New Zealand standards, and Canadian standards, ClearCalcs is a one-stop shop for improving your productivity and design capability. Calculations can be linked together with one click, saving on time and errors, copy-pasting loads, and reports print to a simple, one-page PDF for easy checking.	VisualAnalysis: About Thousands of professionals leverage VisualAnalysis (VA) to meet deadlines. Customers say it is "a great value" and "so easy to learn". You need practical tools; easy on your budget. 3D models of complete buildings, tanks, towers, etc. Static and dynamic response analysis. Design code checks for steel, wood, concrete, cold-formed steel, and aluminum. Complete analysis and design features including automatic plate meshing, command window, nonlinear elements, and dynamic time history analysis. 3D static and dynamic FEA for civil, mechanical, aerospace or any other structural analysis. Optional support of building code load combinations. Easily apply loads. Distribute area loads to members. Gravity and lateral loading in the same project. Create frame, truss, or FEA models of just about any structure. Sketch, generate, and import CAD, or BIM (Revit). Fast static, P-delta, AISC Direct, dynamic, and nonlinear. Proven and validated results.
ClearCalcs: Platforms Supported Windows Not Supported Mac Not Supported Linux Not Supported Cloud Supported On-Premises Not Supported iPhone Not Supported iPad Not Supported Android Not Supported Chromebook Not Supported	VisualAnalysis: Platforms Supported Windows Supported Mac Not Supported Linux Not Supported Cloud Not Supported On-Premises Not Supported iPhone Not Supported iPad Not Supported Android Not Supported Chromebook Not Supported
ClearCalcs: Audience Engineers, Architects, Designers	VisualAnalysis: Audience Organizations in need of an advanced architecture solution to streamline their processes
ClearCalcs: Support Phone Support Supported 24/7 Live Support Not Supported Online Supported	VisualAnalysis: Support Phone Support Supported 24/7 Live Support Not Supported Online Supported
ClearCalcs: API Offers API Not Supported	VisualAnalysis: API Offers API Not Supported
ClearCalcs: Screenshots and Videos View more images or videos	VisualAnalysis: Screenshots and Videos View more images or videos
ClearCalcs: Pricing $79.00 USD / month Free Version Not Supported Free Trial Supported	VisualAnalysis: Pricing No information available. Free Version Not Supported Free Trial Not Supported
ClearCalcs: Reviews/Ratings Overall 0.0 / 5 ease 0.0 / 5 features 0.0 / 5 design 0.0 / 5 support 0.0 / 5 This software hasn't been reviewed yet. Be the first to provide a review: Review this Software	VisualAnalysis: Reviews/Ratings Overall 0.0 / 5 ease 0.0 / 5 features 0.0 / 5 design 0.0 / 5 support 0.0 / 5 This software hasn't been reviewed yet. Be the first to provide a review: Review this Software

ClearCalcs: Training Documentation Supported Webinars Supported Live Online Supported In Person Not Supported	VisualAnalysis: Training Documentation Not Supported Webinars Not Supported Live Online Not Supported In Person Not Supported
ClearCalcs: Company Information ClearCalcs Founded: 2016 Australia clearcalcs.com	VisualAnalysis: Company Information Integrated Engineering Software Founded: 1994 United States www.iesweb.com/va/index.html
ClearCalcs: Alternatives SkyCiv Structural 3D SkyCiv Engineering 5.0 out of 5 stars	VisualAnalysis: Alternatives Simcenter S-Frame Siemens
ClearCalcs: MicroStation Bentley Systems 4.1 out of 5 stars	VisualAnalysis: SkyCiv Structural 3D SkyCiv Engineering 5.0 out of 5 stars
ClearCalcs: FRILO ALLPLAN	VisualAnalysis: GT STRUDL Hexagon PPM 5.0 out of 5 stars
ClearCalcs: ActCAD Software Jytra Technology Solutions 4.4 out of 5 stars	VisualAnalysis: SOLIDWORKS Simulation SolidWorks
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ClearCalcs: Categories Architecture Supported CAD Supported Civil Engineering Supported Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) Supported Engineering Supported Structural Engineering Supported	VisualAnalysis: Categories Architecture Supported BIM Supported Finite Element Analysis (FEA) Supported Structural Engineering Supported
ClearCalcs: Show More Features CAD Features 2 1/2-Axis Milling Not Supported 2D Drawing Not Supported 3-Axis Milling Not Supported 3D Modeling Not Supported 4-Axis Milling Not Supported 5-Axis Milling Not Supported Civil Supported Collaboration Not Supported Database Connectivity Not Supported Design Analysis Supported Design Export Not Supported Document Management Not Supported Electrical Not Supported Hole Making Not Supported Mechanical Not Supported Mechatronics Not Supported Presentation Tools Not Supported Simulate Cycles Not Supported Spiral Output Not Supported Structural Engineering Supported Toolpath Simulation Not Supported User Defined Cycles Not Supported Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) Features CAD/CAM Compatibility Not Supported Finite Element Analysis Supported Fluid Dynamics Not Supported Import / Export Files Supported Integrated 3D Modeling Not Supported Manufacturing Process Simulation Not Supported Mechanical Event Simulation Not Supported Multibody Dynamics Not Supported Thermal Analysis Not Supported	VisualAnalysis: Architecture Features 2D Drawing Not Supported 3D Modeling Supported Bills of material Supported BIM Modeling Not Supported Building Information Modeling Supported Client Management Not Supported Contact Management Supported Contract Management Not Supported Document Management Supported Drafting Not Supported Manufacturing Design Data Not Supported Presentation Tools Supported Project Management Not Supported Proposal Management Not Supported Quotes/Proposals Supported Visualization / Presentation Supported Show More Features BIM Features 2D Drawing Supported 3D Modeling Supported Change Management Not Supported Collaboration Not Supported Conflict Tracking Not Supported Design Modeling Supported Document Management Not Supported For Facility Management Not Supported Mobile Access Not Supported Scheduling Not Supported
ClearCalcs: Integrations AutoCAD Supported BricsCAD Supported Revit Not Supported View All 2 Integrations	VisualAnalysis: Integrations AutoCAD Not Supported BricsCAD Not Supported Revit Supported View All 1 Integration
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