Reviewers and long-time users typically highlight the following strengths and weaknesses:
As of late 2024, Midas has moved toward version 2024 and 2025 builds, but remains the gold standard for long-term stability (LTS). Many firms refuse to upgrade to yearly releases due to validation overhead. V12 is expected to receive security and critical-bug support until December 2026 (typical Midas 4-year lifecycle). midas civil 2022 v12
: Includes updates for Russia's traffic loads (AK, N11), Italy's NTC 2018 RS function, and Australia's AS 5100.5:17. Structural Analysis Capabilities Italy's NTC 2018 RS function