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At a Glance
PLECS
PLECS
Star Rating
(26)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (42.3% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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PSIM
PSIM
Star Rating
(27)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (42.9% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about PSIM
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Reviews say that PLECS excels in its "Discrete event modeling" capabilities, scoring an impressive 8.6, while PSIM falls short with a score of 6.9, indicating that users find PLECS more effective for simulating complex event-driven systems.
  • Users report that PLECS offers superior "3D/solid modeling tools" with a rating of 8.7 compared to PSIM's 7.7, suggesting that PLECS provides a more robust environment for creating detailed and accurate models.
  • Reviewers mention that PLECS has a better "Fluid analysis" feature, scoring 8.3, which users find essential for their simulations, while PSIM lacks this specific capability, leading to a less favorable experience in fluid dynamics simulations.
  • G2 users highlight that PLECS has a higher "Quality of Support" rating at 8.6, compared to PSIM's 8.3, indicating that users feel more supported and satisfied with the assistance they receive from PLECS.
  • Users on G2 note that PLECS shines in "Command Clarity" with a score of 8.9, making it easier for users to navigate and utilize the software effectively, whereas PSIM's score of 7.4 suggests some confusion in command usage.
  • Reviewers mention that PLECS has a more favorable "Product Direction" rating of 6.9, compared to PSIM's 4.6, indicating that users are more optimistic about the future development and enhancements of PLECS.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
PLECS
No pricing available
PSIM
No pricing available
Free Trial
PLECS
No trial information available
PSIM
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.9
22
7.9
13
Ease of Use
8.8
22
8.6
13
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.6
17
8.3
13
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
6.9
19
4.6
13
Features by Category
8.4
16
7.4
13
Design
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.7
10
7.7
5
8.3
9
7.2
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Tools
8.3
5
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Work
8.6
11
6.9
6
8.9
11
8.1
8
8.6
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Environment
7.9
8
6.7
5
8.6
7
7.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.9
6
7.4
7
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
PLECS
PLECS
PSIM
PSIM
PLECS and PSIM are categorized as Simulation & CAE
Unique Categories
PLECS
PLECS has no unique categories
PSIM
PSIM has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
PLECS
PLECS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
42.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
26.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
30.8%
PSIM
PSIM
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
42.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
33.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
23.8%
Reviewers' Industry
PLECS
PLECS
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
38.5%
Higher Education
15.4%
Research
11.5%
Oil & Energy
11.5%
Semiconductors
7.7%
Other
15.4%
PSIM
PSIM
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
19.0%
Higher Education
14.3%
Automotive
14.3%
Industrial Automation
9.5%
Semiconductors
4.8%
Other
38.1%
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PLECS
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PSIM
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Discussions
PLECS
PLECS Discussions
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PLECS has no discussions with answers
PSIM
PSIM Discussions
What is PSIM software used for?
1 Comment
Matthieu C.
MC
PSIM power electronics simulator gives you an unbeatable simulation speed while producing high quality system-level results. Even if you don’t have a...Read more
Is PSIM open source?
1 Comment
Eralp S.
ES
Monty the Mongoose crying
PSIM has no more discussions with answers