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At a Glance
Scilab
Scilab
Star Rating
(64)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (57.9% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Scilab
Simcenter Amesim
Simcenter Amesim
Star Rating
(116)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (37.7% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
Learn more about Simcenter Amesim
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Simcenter Amesim excels in its Quality of Support, scoring 9.0, which reviewers mention as a significant advantage when troubleshooting complex modeling issues. In contrast, Scilab's support quality is rated at 8.2, indicating room for improvement in user assistance.
  • Reviewers mention that Scilab offers superior Editing Tools with a score of 8.0 compared to Simcenter Amesim's 6.8. Users appreciate the intuitive interface and flexibility in Scilab, making it easier to modify models efficiently.
  • G2 users highlight that Simcenter Amesim's Drag and Drop functionality is rated at 9.0, which significantly enhances user experience by simplifying the modeling process. Scilab, while effective, does not match this level of ease, which some users find cumbersome.
  • Users on G2 report that Scilab shines in Fluid Analysis, scoring 8.6, which reviewers say is particularly beneficial for projects requiring detailed fluid dynamics simulations. Simcenter Amesim, with a score of 7.8, is effective but does not provide the same depth of analysis.
  • Reviewers mention that Simcenter Amesim's Model Based Testing capabilities are rated at 8.4, which users find essential for validating complex systems. Scilab's offerings in this area are less robust, leading to a preference for Simcenter among users focused on thorough testing.
  • Users say that Scilab's Rendering Tools are rated at 8.1, which reviewers appreciate for creating visually appealing presentations of models. In comparison, Simcenter Amesim's rendering capabilities, rated at 5.7, are seen as lacking, making it less favorable for users who prioritize visual output.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Scilab
No pricing available
Simcenter Amesim
No pricing available
Free Trial
Scilab
No trial information available
Simcenter Amesim
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
42
8.4
75
Ease of Use
8.8
42
8.2
97
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
7.7
51
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
7.8
24
Quality of Support
8.2
35
8.9
72
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
8.5
22
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
40
9.2
72
Features by Category
8.3
25
Not enough data
Administration
8.2
13
Not enough data
8.9
14
Not enough data
8.5
14
Not enough data
Capabilities
8.3
22
Not enough data
8.0
17
Not enough data
8.1
15
Not enough data
8.7
15
Not enough data
Methodology
8.1
12
Not enough data
8.3
15
Not enough data
8.3
18
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.6
23
7.1
63
Design
5.7
7
5.9
49
7.8
10
6.6
51
8.0
10
6.9
51
8.1
7
5.8
49
Tools
8.6
7
7.8
50
7.2
10
5.9
48
8.0
9
7.5
49
Work
8.1
14
8.0
48
8.2
13
8.4
49
7.2
12
7.9
51
7.1
8
6.0
46
6.7
7
7.8
44
Environment
7.6
12
7.2
46
7.7
13
7.2
48
7.3
10
6.8
46
8.3
15
8.1
52
Systems Engineering And MBSEHide 12 FeaturesShow 12 Features
Not enough data
7.3
27
Systems Modeling
Not enough data
6.7
24
Not enough data
6.1
23
Not enough data
8.5
24
Not enough data
7.7
25
Not enough data
9.0
24
Requirements
Not enough data
6.9
21
Not enough data
6.5
22
Not enough data
7.0
23
Collaboration
Not enough data
7.4
22
Not enough data
7.4
23
Debugging
Not enough data
7.8
24
Not enough data
6.7
23
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Scilab
Scilab
Simcenter Amesim
Simcenter Amesim
Scilab and Simcenter Amesim are categorized as Simulation & CAE
Unique Categories
Scilab
Scilab is categorized as Statistical Analysis
Simcenter Amesim
Simcenter Amesim is categorized as Systems Engineering And MBSE
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Scilab
Scilab
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
57.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
24.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
17.5%
Simcenter Amesim
Simcenter Amesim
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
37.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
25.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
36.8%
Reviewers' Industry
Scilab
Scilab
Higher Education
21.1%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
10.5%
Computer Software
7.0%
Chemicals
7.0%
Research
5.3%
Other
49.1%
Simcenter Amesim
Simcenter Amesim
Automotive
31.1%
Aviation & Aerospace
13.2%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
12.3%
Airlines/Aviation
8.5%
Higher Education
4.7%
Other
30.2%
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Simcenter Amesim
Simcenter Amesim Alternatives
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Discussions
Scilab
Scilab Discussions
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Simcenter Amesim
Simcenter Amesim Discussions
How can i develop python scripts to automate postprocessing in AMESim? MATLAB or python is better?
1 Comment
Marios G.
MG
Hi! I have been facing similar problems regarding post-processing and proper recording of parameter changes and their effects on specific signals. I...Read more
Is AMESim open source?
1 Comment
RN
Simcenter Amesim is a commercial software, but it can integrate open-source codes such as ModelicaRead more
What is Siemens Simcenter?
1 Comment
RN
Simcenter is a set of simulation and test solutions enabling engineers to model and simulate complexity of different systems, explore different design...Read more