Physics Simulation Software
Alternatives to The Physics Aviary
The tools Specifiction weighs against The Physics Aviary, from its list of physics simulation software, each with its plans, platforms and spec score.
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SimFlow SimFlow suits CFD users who need a desktop workflow and want simulations kept on local hardware.
From €666.67/mo Free plan Web · Windows · macOS · Linux9.3 Visit Specs - 02
COMSOL Multiphysics It suits engineers, scientists, technical enterprises, research labs, and universities working with simulation models.
Free trial Web · Windows · macOS · Linux8.9 Visit Specs - 03 FeenoX
FeenoX is aimed at advanced users, including engineers, Unix hackers, and academic professors.
Free plan Web · Linux · API · Self-hosted8.8 Visit Specs - 04 myPhysicsLab
myPhysicsLab suits learners exploring physics concepts, as well as people who want to customize interactive simulations with EasyScript or JavaScript.
Free plan Web · Windows · macOS · Linux8.8 Visit Specs - 05
OpenFOAM OpenFOAM suits science and engineering companies, consultancies, and universities working on fluid-flow or heat-transfer simulations.
Free plan Windows · macOS · Linux · Self-hosted8.7 Visit Specs - 06 OpenSim
OpenSim suits research and teaching work involving movement modeling and simulation.
Free plan Windows · macOS · Linux · API8.7 Visit Specs - 07 MPTRAC
MPTRAC suits atmospheric researchers studying transport, dispersion or chemistry who can provide meteorological input data.
Free plan Web · Linux · Self-hosted8.7 Visit Specs - 08
SimScale Free plan Web8.6 Visit Specs - 09 SimEvents
It suits teams modeling communication systems, hybrid Simulink systems, or operational processes requiring queue, resource, and performance analysis.
Free trial Windows · macOS · Linux8.6 Visit Specs - 10
FEATool Multiphysics FEATool suits engineers, researchers, teachers, and students in industry or academia who need multiphysics modeling and solver integrations.
Free trial Windows · macOS · Linux8.6 Visit Specs - 11 FEST-3D
FEST-3D suits users working on aerodynamic flow simulations who can build and run a Fortran and MPI application.
Free plan macOS · Linux8.6 Visit Specs - 12 FDTDX Free plan Linux · Self-hosted8.6 Visit Specs
- 13 DynamicalSystems.jl Free plan Windows · macOS · Linux8.6 Visit Specs
- 14 GNU FisicaLab
FisicaLab suits learners who want to focus on physics concepts before solving calculations by hand.
Free plan Windows · Linux8.5 Visit Specs - 15 Xcos Free plan Windows · macOS · Linux8.4 Visit Specs
- 16 libCEED Free plan Linux · API · Self-hosted8.4 Visit Specs
- 17 VaMPy Free plan Windows · macOS · Linux · Self-hosted8.4 Visit Specs
- 18 PyAutoLens Free plan Windows · macOS · Linux8.4 Visit Specs
- 19 Ansys Fluent Windows · Linux · Self-hosted8.3 Visit Specs
- 20 Physion From $6/mo Free plan Web8.3 Visit Specs
- 21 ngspice
ngspice suits users who can describe circuits as netlists and want to simulate analog, digital, or mixed-signal designs.
Free plan Windows · macOS · Linux · Self-hosted8.2 Visit Specs - 22 Step
Step suits Linux users learning or experimenting with simulated physical systems, including people who want editable experiments and built-in tutorials.
Free plan Linux8.2 Visit Specs - 23
ASCEND Free plan Windows · macOS · Linux8.2 Visit Specs - 24 LISE++ Free plan Windows · macOS · Linux8.2 Visit Specs
- 25 Algodoo Free plan Windows · macOS · iOS8.2 Visit Specs
- 26 Interactive Physics Free trial Windows · macOS8.2 Visit Specs
- 27 Open Source Physics
It suits learners seeking physics lessons and educators or others who want authoring tools for learning materials.
Web · Windows · macOS · Linux8.1 Visit Specs - 28 PySDM Free plan Linux · Self-hosted8.1 Visit Specs
- 29 py-pde Free plan Windows · macOS · Linux · Self-hosted8.1 Visit Specs
- 30 PhysSandbox Free plan Web8.0 Visit Specs
The Physics Aviary, head to head
- The Physics Aviary vs SimFlow
- The Physics Aviary vs COMSOL Multiphysics
- The Physics Aviary vs FeenoX
- The Physics Aviary vs myPhysicsLab
- The Physics Aviary vs OpenFOAM
- The Physics Aviary vs OpenSim
- The Physics Aviary vs MPTRAC
- The Physics Aviary vs SimScale
- The Physics Aviary vs SimEvents
- The Physics Aviary vs FEATool Multiphysics
- The Physics Aviary vs FEST-3D
- The Physics Aviary vs FDTDX