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Scilab
Simulink
Scilab-vs-Simulink
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At a Glance
Pricing
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Scilab
(64)
4.5
out of
5
Scilab
By
Scilab Enterprises
Simulink
(98)
4.2
out of
5
Simulink
By
MathWorks
At a Glance
Star Rating
(64)
4.5
out of
5
(98)
4.2
out of
5
Market Segments
Small-Business (57.9% of reviews)
Information
Enterprise (43.2% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
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
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Simulink
Star Rating
(98)
4.2
out of
5
Market Segments
Enterprise (43.2% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Simulink
Scilab vs Simulink
Reviewers felt that Scilab meets the needs of their business better than Simulink.
When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Scilab is the preferred option.
For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Simulink over Scilab.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Scilab
No pricing available
Simulink
No pricing available
Free Trial
Scilab
No trial information available
Simulink
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
42
8.4
82
Ease of Use
8.8
42
8.0
88
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.2
35
7.9
86
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
40
8.9
87
Features by Category
Statistical Analysis
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8.3
25
Not enough data
Administration
Quality Control
8.2
(won by default)
13
Not enough data
Data Sampling
8.9
(won by default)
14
Not enough data
Collaboration
8.5
(won by default)
14
Not enough data
Capabilities
Data Visualization
8.3
(won by default)
22
Not enough data
Survival Analysis
8.0
(won by default)
17
Not enough data
Risk Data Attributes
8.1
(won by default)
15
Not enough data
Cost Analysis
8.7
(won by default)
15
Not enough data
Methodology
ANOVA Support
8.1
(won by default)
12
Not enough data
Regression
8.3
(won by default)
15
Not enough data
Time Series Analysis
8.3
(won by default)
18
Not enough data
Generative AI
AI Text Generation
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Text Summarization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Simulation & CAE
Hide 16 Features
Show 16 Features
7.6
23
8.3
22
Design
3D/solid modeling Tools
5.7
7
8.3
(won by 2.6)
14
Drawing Tools
7.8
10
8.3
(won by 0.5)
15
Editing Tools
8.0
10
8.8
(won by 0.8)
15
Rendering tools
8.1
(won by 0.5)
7
7.6
11
Tools
Fluid analysis
8.6
(won by 0.4)
7
8.2
12
Finite element analysis
7.2
10
8.2
(won by 1.0)
13
Multibody dynamics
8.0
9
8.2
(won by 0.2)
13
Work
Discrete event modeling
8.1
14
9.1
(won by 1.0)
15
Continuous event modeling
8.2
13
8.4
(won by 0.2)
16
Mechanical event simulation
7.2
12
8.6
(won by 1.4)
13
Manufacturing process simulation
7.1
8
8.3
(won by 1.2)
8
Integrate
6.7
7
8.2
(won by 1.5)
13
Environment
Hardware support
7.6
12
7.7
(won by 0.1)
14
Task
7.7
13
8.0
(won by 0.3)
17
Manage Multiple Profiles
7.3
10
8.2
(won by 0.9)
10
Command Clarity
8.3
15
8.7
(won by 0.4)
17
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Scilab
Simulink
Scilab and Simulink are categorized as
Simulation & CAE
Unique Categories
Scilab is categorized as
Statistical Analysis
Simulink has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Scilab
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
57.9%
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
24.6%
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
17.5%
Simulink
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
22.1%
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
34.7%
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
43.2%
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
57.9%
22.1%
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
24.6%
34.7%
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
17.5%
43.2%
Reviewers' Industry
Scilab
Higher Education
21.1%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
10.5%
Computer Software
7.0%
Chemicals
7.0%
Research
5.3%
Other
49.1%
Simulink
Information Technology and Services
17.9%
Automotive
13.7%
Higher Education
10.5%
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
8.4%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
6.3%
Other
43.2%
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