Basix
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VisitBasix vs FeenoX
What both publish
| Fact | Basix | FeenoX |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Installation | The project README gives `pip install fenics-basix` as the PyPI installation command. | Official installation options include Debian or Ubuntu packages, statically linked GNU/Linux binaries, source tarballs and the GitHub repository. |
| License | The Basix source code is available under the MIT license. | FeenoX is distributed under the GNU General Public License version 3 or any later version, with freedom to use, modify and redistribute it under the license terms. |
| Purpose | Basix is a finite element definition and tabulation runtime library. | FeenoX is a cloud-first computational engineering tool for solving engineering problems with one or many computers in parallel. |
| Support | Users can report bugs through the GitHub issue tracker and ask usage questions on the FEniCS discourse group. | The project directs users to GitHub Discussions for help and GitHub Issues for bug reporting. |
Basix plans
- Free / open sourceFree
FeenoX plans
- FeenoXFree
- FreeFree
Pick Basix if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick FeenoX if…
FeenoX suits advanced users such as engineers, Unix hackers, and academic professors who work with engineering models and plain-text inputs. It targets GNU/Linux users and can also be accessed through browser-based interfaces.