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4.2 out of 5 stars

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Freemat Pros and Cons: Top Advantages and Disadvantages

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Users find Freemat easy to learn, especially those with MATLAB experience due to its similar syntax and structure. (3 mentions)
Users find learning ease in Freemat invaluable, as it mirrors familiar structures from Matlab and C. (2 mentions)
Users find the data visualization features of Freemat easy to use, thanks to its familiar MATLAB-like syntax. (1 mentions)
Users find Freemat's ease of use impressive, comparing it favorably to MATLAB for quick learning and functionality. (1 mentions)
Users find Freemat's similar syntax to MATLAB makes it easy to learn and execute mathematical calculations effectively. (1 mentions)
Users often face frustrating debugging issues with Freemat, encountering unclear error messages that complicate problem-solving. (2 mentions)
Users face numerous confusing error messages that complicate troubleshooting and hinder effective use of Freemat. (2 mentions)
Users face a lack of features in Freemat for advanced tasks, hindering their workflow and productivity. (1 mentions)

Top Pros or Advantages of Freemat

1. Ease of Learning
Users find Freemat easy to learn, especially those with MATLAB experience due to its similar syntax and structure.
See 3 mentions

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MI

Muhammad I.

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

4.5/5

"Individual ventures or low-profile analysis"

What do you like about Freemat?

I was porting a simple data analysis script from Matlab when This familiarity paid me a lot of dividends. It shares the same structure to the virtuall

UZ

Usama Z.

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

4.5/5

"Independent efforts or low-profile diagnosis"

What do you like about Freemat?

I was porting a simple data analysis script from Matlab when This familiarity proved to be quite valuable. It is built to the same degree as the struc

2. Learning Ease
Users find learning ease in Freemat invaluable, as it mirrors familiar structures from Matlab and C.
See 2 mentions

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MI

Muhammad I.

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

4.5/5

"Individual ventures or low-profile analysis"

What do you like about Freemat?

I was porting a simple data analysis script from Matlab when This familiarity paid me a lot of dividends. It shares the same structure to the virtuall

UZ

Usama Z.

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

4.5/5

"Independent efforts or low-profile diagnosis"

What do you like about Freemat?

I was porting a simple data analysis script from Matlab when This familiarity proved to be quite valuable. It is built to the same degree as the struc

3. Data Visualization
Users find the data visualization features of Freemat easy to use, thanks to its familiar MATLAB-like syntax.
See 1 mentions

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BP

Bambang P.

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

4.5/5

"Tackling in-depth scientific"

What do you like about Freemat?

I owe my success to MATLAB experience as it helped me switch to Freemat without feeling disoriented. Syntax resembles each other which makes it a snap

4. Ease of Use
Users find Freemat's ease of use impressive, comparing it favorably to MATLAB for quick learning and functionality.
See 1 mentions

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BP

Bambang P.

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

4.5/5

"Tackling in-depth scientific"

What do you like about Freemat?

I owe my success to MATLAB experience as it helped me switch to Freemat without feeling disoriented. Syntax resembles each other which makes it a snap

5. Mathematical Calculations
Users find Freemat's similar syntax to MATLAB makes it easy to learn and execute mathematical calculations effectively.
See 1 mentions

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BP

Bambang P.

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

4.5/5

"Tackling in-depth scientific"

What do you like about Freemat?

I owe my success to MATLAB experience as it helped me switch to Freemat without feeling disoriented. Syntax resembles each other which makes it a snap

Top Cons or Disadvantages of Freemat

1. Debugging Issues
Users often face frustrating debugging issues with Freemat, encountering unclear error messages that complicate problem-solving.
See 2 mentions

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UZ

Usama Z.

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

4.5/5

"Independent efforts or low-profile diagnosis"

What do you dislike about Freemat?

I receive many error messages; they are mostly riddles that cause me many headaches to find out where the problem originated from. Similarly Freemat h

MI

Muhammad I.

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

4.5/5

"Individual ventures or low-profile analysis"

What do you dislike about Freemat?

I get a lot of error messages, which are mostly riddles and give me lots of headache to trace where the problem emanates from. Freemat has a familiar

2. Error Management
Users face numerous confusing error messages that complicate troubleshooting and hinder effective use of Freemat.
See 2 mentions

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UZ

Usama Z.

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

4.5/5

"Independent efforts or low-profile diagnosis"

What do you dislike about Freemat?

I receive many error messages; they are mostly riddles that cause me many headaches to find out where the problem originated from. Similarly Freemat h

MI

Muhammad I.

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

4.5/5

"Individual ventures or low-profile analysis"

What do you dislike about Freemat?

I get a lot of error messages, which are mostly riddles and give me lots of headache to trace where the problem emanates from. Freemat has a familiar

3. Lack of Features
Users face a lack of features in Freemat for advanced tasks, hindering their workflow and productivity.
See 1 mentions

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BP

Bambang P.

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

4.5/5

"Tackling in-depth scientific"

What do you dislike about Freemat?

In particular, when I was involved with more systemic work for example signal processing or more advanced statistical analysis, I realized limits freq

Freemat Reviews (12)

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Freemat Reviews (12)

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Verified User in Computer Hardware
UC
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Free tool to process data"
What do you like best about Freemat?

It is an excellent tool to develop and implement scientific prototypes, development and data processing in a fast way, it has a very friendly and easy to use environment. It's very similar to matlab but in its favor you have to free software, that's great. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Freemat?

The only thing I do not like about this tool is that it requires that the equipment on which this software is installed has 64 or 128 bits of support. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Retail
UR
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Data processing "
What do you like best about Freemat?

Free environment for rapid engineering and scientific prototyping and data processing like matlab Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Freemat?

It requires specific specifications to be applicable on devices like 64 and 128 bit complex types pass by reference support Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.