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At a Glance
Freemat
Freemat
Star Rating
(12)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (50.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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MATLAB
MATLAB
Star Rating
(760)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (42.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about MATLAB
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that MATLAB excels in its 3D/solid modeling tools, scoring 8.4, while Freemat shines with a slightly higher score of 9.0, indicating that Freemat may offer more robust features for users focused on 3D modeling.
  • Reviewers mention that MATLAB's pre-built algorithms score an impressive 8.9, making it a strong choice for users looking for ready-to-use solutions, whereas Freemat's score of 8.8 suggests it also provides solid options, but MATLAB may have the edge in this area.
  • G2 users highlight MATLAB's data visualization capabilities, which received a high score of 9.0, suggesting that users find it particularly effective for presenting data, while Freemat's offerings in this area are less emphasized, indicating a potential gap for users who prioritize visualization.
  • Users on G2 report that MATLAB's quality of support is rated at 8.6, which is slightly better than Freemat's 8.3, suggesting that users may find more reliable assistance and resources when using MATLAB.
  • Reviewers mention that Freemat's ease of use is rated at 9.4, significantly higher than MATLAB's 8.3, indicating that users may find Freemat more intuitive and user-friendly, especially for those new to software modeling.
  • Users say that MATLAB's deployment options, particularly its managed service rating of 8.6, provide a more comprehensive solution for enterprise-level needs compared to Freemat's 8.3, which may appeal to larger organizations looking for robust deployment capabilities.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Freemat
No pricing available
MATLAB
No pricing available
Free Trial
Freemat
No trial information available
MATLAB
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.9
9
9.0
666
Ease of Use
9.4
9
8.3
675
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
8.6
77
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
8.4
41
Quality of Support
8.3
8
8.6
619
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
8.4
38
Product Direction (% positive)
7.4
9
8.8
664
Features by Category
8.7
5
8.5
219
Design
9.0
5
8.4
147
8.0
5
8.2
164
8.3
5
8.1
166
9.0
5
8.0
141
Tools
Not enough data
8.4
127
9.3
5
8.5
150
9.0
5
8.4
132
Work
8.7
5
8.8
159
Not enough data
8.9
161
8.3
5
8.7
145
8.7
5
8.3
135
Not enough data
8.4
141
Environment
Not enough data
8.4
163
9.3
5
8.7
162
8.7
5
8.4
138
8.0
5
8.8
177
Data Science and Machine Learning PlatformsHide 25 FeaturesShow 25 Features
Not enough data
8.4
115
System
Not enough data
8.5
74
Model Development
Not enough data
8.5
96
Not enough data
8.6
94
Not enough data
9.0
102
Not enough data
8.6
98
Model Development
Not enough data
8.7
79
Machine/Deep Learning Services
Not enough data
8.8
88
Not enough data
8.3
78
Not enough data
8.2
76
Not enough data
8.6
90
Machine/Deep Learning Services
Not enough data
8.5
69
Not enough data
8.7
77
Deployment
Not enough data
8.4
82
Not enough data
8.7
92
Not enough data
8.4
93
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.0
14
Not enough data
8.3
14
Not enough data
7.5
14
Agentic AI - Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
7.8
10
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
7.8
10
Not enough data
7.7
10
Not enough data
8.0
10
Not enough data
8.6
82
Data Transformation
Not enough data
8.7
73
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Not enough data
8.6
45
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Connectivity
Not enough data
8.3
47
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Not enough data
8.6
50
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Not enough data
8.4
60
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Not enough data
8.3
52
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Operations
Not enough data
9.1
73
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Not enough data
8.9
68
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Not enough data
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Not enough data
8.8
60
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Not enough data
8.8
36
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Building Reports
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Freemat
Freemat
MATLAB
MATLAB
Freemat and MATLAB are categorized as Simulation & CAE
Unique Categories
Freemat
Freemat has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Freemat
Freemat
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
25.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
50.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
25.0%
MATLAB
MATLAB
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
30.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
27.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
42.0%
Reviewers' Industry
Freemat
Freemat
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
16.7%
Higher Education
16.7%
Computer Software
16.7%
Manufacturing
8.3%
Retail
8.3%
Other
33.3%
MATLAB
MATLAB
Higher Education
15.6%
Research
12.9%
Computer Software
6.9%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
6.8%
Education Management
6.2%
Other
51.6%
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Discussions
Freemat
Freemat Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
Freemat has no discussions with answers
MATLAB
MATLAB Discussions
Any good website to discuss about the matlab programming?
3 Comments
Tharaka D.
TD
Mathworks site would be better place since it's the official website of the producers of the matlabRead more
Can I use Matlab for free?
3 Comments
Prajakta C.
PC
You can use the trial version of MATLAB for free. Also, if you pursue any online courses e.g. from coursera, they allow you to use MATLAB for free for the...Read more
Is it possible to check the output of Simulink terminal if I am not keeping a scope?
2 Comments
Mouath A.
MA
Yes, If you prepared from the beginning "to work space" block for all the Simulink model. You can view any variable you want. Read more