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Calculix vs Polycam

A side-by-side look at Calculix and Polycam. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Calculix

Calculix

Science & Engineering

Calculix is an open-source finite element analysis application designed for linear and non-linear structural applications. It utilizes an implicit finite element solver with sparse matrix technology for computing structural deformations, stresses, and strains.

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Polycam

Polycam

Photos & Graphics

Polycam is a 3D scanning app for iPhones and iPads. It allows users to capture 3D models with just their mobile device. The app uses AI and AR technology to enable a quick capture process and provides detailed models for use in various 3D workflows.

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