TopOpt
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About
TopOpt is ranked #6 of 20 in generative design software on Inferse. It runs on Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, Web, Windows. There is a free plan.
Compared on generative design software
- Free plan
- Yestopopt.mek.dtu.dk
- Simulation integration
- Yestopopt.mek.dtu.dk
- Native CAD integration
- Yestopopt.mek.dtu.dk
- Optimization methods
- topologytopopt.mek.dtu.dk
Facts
- Purpose
- TopOpt is an acronym for Topology Optimization, and the DTU group develops and applies density based topology optimization methods.topopt.mek.dtu.dk · 29 Sept 2026
- Group
- The group is a joint research effort between DTU Mechanical Engineering and DTU Compute.topopt.mek.dtu.dk · 29 Sept 2026
- Interactive apps
- The site lists 2D and 3D interactive TopOpt apps for handheld devices and web.topopt.mek.dtu.dk · 29 Sept 2026
- Mobile platforms
- The 3D app is listed for iOS, Windows, and Mac OSX; the 2D app is listed for iOS, Android, Linux, Mac OSX, and Windows.topopt.mek.dtu.dk · 29 Sept 2026
- MATLAB code
- The page offers MATLAB codes for minimum compliance problems and Python code described as a 200-line implementation for minimum compliance problems.topopt.mek.dtu.dk · 29 Sept 2026
- Educational audience
- The 99-line MATLAB code is intended for engineering education and is offered to students and newcomers to topology optimization.topopt.mek.dtu.dk · 29 Sept 2026
- Large scale framework
- The PETSc-based code is a fully parallel framework for very large scale topology optimization on structured grids.topopt.mek.dtu.dk · 29 Sept 2026
- Framework components
- The PETSc framework includes mesh and optimization parameters, a 3D linear elasticity solver, standard and PDE based filters, parallel MMA, and IO and Python script converters.topopt.mek.dtu.dk · 29 Sept 2026
- Integrations
- The PETSc framework is built upon PETSc, and the page recommends ParaView version 4.0 or newer for visualization.topopt.mek.dtu.dk · 29 Sept 2026
- Photonics
- The photonics offering includes a 200-line MATLAB TopOpt code for 2D cylindrical metalens design and five COMSOL Multiphysics models.topopt.mek.dtu.dk · 29 Sept 2026
- Buckling optimization
- TopBuck250 extends top99neo to 2D buckling problems and supports buckling load factor maximization and minimum volume design with compliance and buckling constraints.topopt.mek.dtu.dk · 29 Sept 2026
- Grasshopper
- The Apps/Software page lists TopOpt for Grasshopper and links to a Grasshopper project page.topopt.mek.dtu.dk · 29 Sept 2026
- Platform requirements
- The Windows downloads for the 2D and 3D apps require VC++R2012 and VC++R2013.topopt.mek.dtu.dk · 29 Sept 2026
- Security and support
- The opened maker pages provide no security or compliance statements and list no support plan.topopt.mek.dtu.dk · 29 Sept 2026
Company
- Founded
- 1829topopt.mek.dtu.dk · 28 Sept 2026
- Headquarters
- Kongens Lyngby, Denmarktopopt.mek.dtu.dk · 28 Sept 2026
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Sources
- topopt.mek.dtu.dk· checked 29 Sept 2026
- topopt.mek.dtu.dk/apps-and-software· checked 29 Sept 2026
- topopt.mek.dtu.dk/da/Apps-and-software/A-99-line-topology· checked 29 Sept 2026
- topopt.mek.dtu.dk/da/Apps-and-software/Large-scale-topolo· checked 29 Sept 2026
- topopt.mek.dtu.dk/da/Apps-and-software/Matlab-codes-elect· checked 29 Sept 2026
- topopt.mek.dtu.dk/da/Apps-and-software/TopBuck250· checked 29 Sept 2026
