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At a Glance
PSCAD
PSCAD
Star Rating
(26)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (47.6% 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

PSCAD vs PSIM

  • Reviewers felt that PSCAD meets the needs of their business better than PSIM.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that PSCAD is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of PSCAD over PSIM.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
PSCAD
No pricing available
PSIM
No pricing available
Free Trial
PSCAD
No trial information available
PSIM
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
18
7.9
13
Ease of Use
8.3
18
8.6
13
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.8
19
8.3
13
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
19
4.6
13
Features by Category
7.4
11
7.4
13
Design
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.8
8
7.7
5
9.0
7
7.2
6
8.0
5
Not enough data
Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
4.0
5
Not enough data
5.7
5
Not enough data
Work
8.3
5
6.9
6
8.3
6
8.1
8
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Environment
7.3
5
6.7
5
6.9
6
7.7
5
7.8
6
Not enough data
7.5
6
7.4
7
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
PSCAD
PSCAD
PSIM
PSIM
PSCAD and PSIM are categorized as Simulation & CAE
Unique Categories
PSCAD
PSCAD has no unique categories
PSIM
PSIM has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
PSCAD
PSCAD
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
47.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
14.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
38.1%
PSIM
PSIM
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
42.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
33.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
23.8%
Reviewers' Industry
PSCAD
PSCAD
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%
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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PSCAD
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PSIM
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Discussions
PSCAD
PSCAD Discussions
What is the best way to compare two waveforms?
1 Comment
Nuwan Madushanka H.
NH
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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PSCAD has no more 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
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PSIM has no more discussions with answers