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Compare COMSOL Multiphysics® and PSCAD 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (36.1% of reviews)
Small-Business (47.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
COMSOL Multiphysics®
Star Rating
(36)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (36.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about COMSOL Multiphysics®PSCAD
Star Rating
(26)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (47.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
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- Users report that COMSOL Multiphysics® excels in Finite Element Analysis with a score of 9.4, making it a preferred choice for complex simulations, while PSCAD's score of 4.0 indicates it may not be as robust in this area.
- Reviewers mention that PSCAD shines in Ease of Use with a score of 8.3 compared to COMSOL's 6.9, suggesting that PSCAD is more user-friendly for those new to simulation software.
- G2 users highlight the Editing Tools in PSCAD, which scored 9.0, as superior to COMSOL's 8.3, indicating that users find it easier to modify and refine their models in PSCAD.
- Users on G2 report that both products meet requirements equally well, each scoring 9.0, but COMSOL Multiphysics® is noted for its advanced capabilities in Multibody Dynamics with a score of 8.9, while PSCAD only scores 5.7 in this area.
- Reviewers mention that the Quality of Support for PSCAD is rated higher at 8.8 compared to COMSOL's 7.8, indicating that users feel more supported when using PSCAD.
- Users say that while both products have strong Drawing Tools, with COMSOL scoring 8.9 and PSCAD 8.8, the slight edge for COMSOL suggests it may offer more advanced features for creating detailed models.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
COMSOL Multiphysics®
No pricing availablePSCAD
No pricing availableFree Trial
COMSOL Multiphysics®
Free Trial is available
PSCAD
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.0
32
9.0
18
Ease of Use
6.9
32
8.3
18
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
Not enough data
Quality of Support
7.8
26
8.8
19
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
7.7
31
8.8
19
Features by Category
Design
8.5
8
Not enough data
8.9
9
8.8
8
8.3
9
9.0
7
8.1
7
8.0
5
Tools
8.7
5
Not enough data
9.4
9
4.0
5
8.9
6
5.7
5
Work
8.3
5
8.3
5
7.3
5
8.3
6
8.9
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
Environment
Not enough data
7.3
5
8.3
6
6.9
6
8.3
5
7.8
6
8.3
6
7.5
6
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
COMSOL Multiphysics® and PSCAD are categorized as Simulation & CAE
Unique Categories
COMSOL Multiphysics® has no unique categories
PSCAD has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
COMSOL Multiphysics®
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
PSCAD
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Higher Education
22.2%
Research
16.7%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
8.3%
Medical Devices
5.6%
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
5.6%
Other
41.7%
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
33.3%
Higher Education
23.8%
Research
9.5%
Renewables & Environment
9.5%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
9.5%
Other
14.3%
Discussions
COMSOL Multiphysics® has no discussions with answers
What is the best way to compare two waveforms?
1 Comment
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In my opinion, you can export the waveform data to a spreadsheet as a CSV file and then use some kind of graphing tool to plot the saved data. Any shifts...Read more
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