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Best PowerWorld Simulator Alternatives in 2026

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20 apps from electrical design software ranked against PowerWorld Simulator on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    MATLAB Grader Free plan LinuxMacWebWin Free7.1
    PowerWorld Simulator vs MATLAB Grader
  2. 2
    KiCad Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWin Free6.9
    PowerWorld Simulator vs KiCad
  3. 3
    LTspice Free plan LinuxMacWin Free6.9
    PowerWorld Simulator vs LTspice
  4. 4
    ProfiCAD Free plan AndroidMacWin Free6.9
    PowerWorld Simulator vs ProfiCAD
  5. 5
    QElectroTech Free plan LinuxMacWin Free6.8
    PowerWorld Simulator vs QElectroTech
  6. 6
    Trimble Viewpoint Vista AndroidapiiOSself-hostedWeb 6.8
    PowerWorld Simulator vs Trimble Viewpoint Vista
  7. 7
    AutoCAD Free trial AndroidiOSMacWebWin 6.6
    PowerWorld Simulator vs AutoCAD
  8. 8
    SOLIDWORKS Free trial MacWebWin $4/mo6.6
    PowerWorld Simulator vs SOLIDWORKS
  9. 9
    Siemens Building X AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac 6.5
    PowerWorld Simulator vs Siemens Building X
  10. 10
    ETAP Free trial AndroidapiiOSWebWin 6.4
    PowerWorld Simulator vs ETAP
  11. 11
    SKM Power*Tools AndroidiOSWin $24.92/mo6.4
    PowerWorld Simulator vs SKM Power*Tools
  12. 12
    Brightlayer DCIM Linuxself-hostedWebWin 6.3
    PowerWorld Simulator vs Brightlayer DCIM
  13. 13
    PLECS Free trial LinuxMacWin 6.2
    PowerWorld Simulator vs PLECS
  14. 14
    Zuken E3.series Free trial WebWin 6.2
    PowerWorld Simulator vs Zuken E3.series
  15. 15
    DipTrace LinuxMacWin 6.1
    PowerWorld Simulator vs DipTrace
  16. 16
    EPLAN Electric P8 Win 6.1
    PowerWorld Simulator vs EPLAN Electric P8
  17. 17
    OrCAD X Free trial WebWin 6.0
    PowerWorld Simulator vs OrCAD X
  18. 18
    LibrePCB WinMacLinux 5.9
    PowerWorld Simulator vs LibrePCB
  19. 19
    ngspice Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWin Free5.9
    PowerWorld Simulator vs ngspice
  20. 20
    EasyPower Free trial Win $97.08/mo5.8
    PowerWorld Simulator vs EasyPower

PowerWorld Simulator alternatives compared

#AppScoreFree planFromRuns on
1MATLAB Grader7.1Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Web, Windows
2KiCad6.9Free planFreeLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
3LTspice6.9Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Windows
4ProfiCAD6.9Free planFreeAndroid, Mac, Windows
5QElectroTech6.8Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Windows
6Trimble Viewpoint Vista6.8No—Android, API, iOS, self-hosted, Web, Windows
7AutoCAD6.6No—Android, iOS, Mac, Web, Windows
8SOLIDWORKS6.6No$4/moMac, Web, Windows
9Siemens Building X6.5No—Android, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
10ETAP6.4No—Android, API, iOS, Web, Windows
11SKM Power*Tools6.4No$24.92/moAndroid, iOS, Windows
12Brightlayer DCIM6.3No—Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows
13PLECS6.2No—Linux, Mac, Windows
14Zuken E3.series6.2No—Web, Windows
15DipTrace6.1No—Linux, Mac, Windows
16EPLAN Electric P86.1No—Windows
17OrCAD X6.0No—Web, Windows
18LibrePCB5.9No—Windows, Mac, Linux
19ngspice5.9Free planFreeLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
20EasyPower5.8No$97.08/moWindows
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Questions about PowerWorld Simulator alternatives

What is the best alternative to PowerWorld Simulator?

MATLAB Grader, number 1 in electrical design software with a score of 7.1 out of 10. The others here: KiCad, LTspice, ProfiCAD and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to PowerWorld Simulator?

MATLAB Grader is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 6 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked on what each maker publishes: documentation depth, a free tier and the platforms it runs on.