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Ansys Scade One Student - Free Software Download

Ansys Scade One Student is a free edition of Ansys’ model-based development solution for creating safe, reliable embedded software. Ansys Embedded Software solutions are widely recognized as a benchmark for safety-critical development and are trusted across industries such as aerospace and defense, rail, automotive, and industrial equipment.

Scade One Student provides an intuitive Integrated Development Environment (IDE) that enables users to design, simulate, and debug models, as well as generate embedded code. It also supports exporting models as Functional Mock-up Units (FMUs) for co-simulation within external simulation environments.

Terms of Use: Free student downloads are for educational use only and may only be used for self-learning, student instruction, student projects, and student demonstrations.

(Built-In license valid until 03/31/2027)

Before installing:

  • Ensure that your computer meets the technical requirements necessary to run the software. Please see the platform support document for details.
  • Ensure that you have administrator privileges for the computer on which you are installing this product.
  • Uninstall any existing Ansys full version products (Teaching or Research) present on your computer. The installation will overwrite any existing installations. Please note that you can have multiple free student products installed at once.
  • Please visit our Ansys Learning Forum at www.ansys.com/forum for additional assistance.

Installation steps:

  • Run the installer.
  • Click on the checkbox ‘I agree…’ to accept the terms of the license agreement.
  • Select, if necessary, a target directory and click Install to launch the installation process.
  • You can launch directly Scade One Student at the end of the installation process. A shortcut is also created on the desktop and in the Start menu.

Supported platforms

  • Microsoft Windows 11, 64-bit

Minimum hardware requirements 

  • Memory: 16 GB recommended
  • Storage: 2 GB

Download Times and Supported Browsers:
These are large files. Your internet connection speed and connection overhead will determine how long the download will take. Here’s a rough guide:

Download Speed (Mbps)

Average Download Time for Ansys Student Product

Supported Internet Browsers

10 Mbps (10Base-T)

55 mins

  • If you are using Mozilla Firefox or Microsoft Internet Explorer (7 or higher), you will be given the option to download using a Download Manager that will appear as either a pop-up window or a new tab in your browser.
  • If you are using Google Chrome, the file will download directly, with no option to use a Download Manager.
  • Note that Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 (or earlier) and other browsers are not supported.

25.6 Mbps (ATM25)

25 mins

51 Mbps (OC1)

15 mins

  • Restrictions on model size

Renewable, twelve-month lease.

  • Scade One IDE, allowing to design and debug models
  • Scade One code generator
  • PyScadeOne Python library
  • User documentation and examples

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