PhysX VS ODE

Compare PhysX vs ODE and see what are their differences.

PhysX

NVIDIA PhysX SDK (by NVIDIAGameWorks)

ODE

By apache
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PhysX ODE
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3,073 43
1.0% -
0.0 0.3
8 months ago -
C++ Java
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later -
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PhysX

Posts with mentions or reviews of PhysX. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-05-24.

ODE

Posts with mentions or reviews of ODE. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

We haven't tracked posts mentioning ODE yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing PhysX and ODE you can also consider the following projects:

Bullet - Bullet Physics SDK: real-time collision detection and multi-physics simulation for VR, games, visual effects, robotics, machine learning etc.

CHRONO - High-performance C++ library for multiphysics and multibody dynamics simulations

Box2D - Box2D is a 2D physics engine for games

Newton Dynamics - Newton Dynamics is an integrated solution for real time simulation of physics environments.

LiquidFun - 2D physics engine for games

Simbody - High-performance C++ multibody dynamics/physics library for simulating articulated biomechanical and mechanical systems like vehicles, robots, and the human skeleton.

Chipmunk - A fast and lightweight 2D game physics library.