COMSOL Multiphysics
7.7#2 in physics simulation softwareWebAPILinuxmacOS
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CPU Computer Simulators
6.4#45 in physics simulation softwareFree planFree planmacOSWindows
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| Fact | COMSOL Multiphysics | CPU Computer Simulators |
|---|---|---|
| Delivery mode | desktop | desktop |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Integrations | Interfacing products include LiveLink for MATLAB, Simulink, and Excel, plus CAD links or import tools for SOLIDWORKS, Inventor, AutoCAD, Revit, Solid Edge, CATIA, and ECAD. | PhysPort lists Peer Instruction, PhET Interactive Simulations, Tutorials in Introductory Physics, and other compatible methods. |
| Lesson library | Yes | Yes |
| Offline access | Yes | Yes |
| Purpose | COMSOL Multiphysics simulates designs, devices, and processes across engineering, manufacturing, and scientific research. | CPU Computer Simulators is a suite of computer simulations for teaching physics and physical science. |
| Support | To contact support, users must sign in with a COMSOL Access account; license options include technical support during the term or the first 12 months of a perpetual license. | PhysPort provides no guarantees or support for this software. |
COMSOL Multiphysics plans
- Perpetual license (commercial or academic; license type chosen by quotation)Priced on request
- Term license (commercial or academic; license type chosen by quotation)Priced on request
CPU Computer Simulators plans
- FreeFree
- Free downloadFree
Pick COMSOL Multiphysics if…
COMSOL Multiphysics suits engineers, scientists, technical enterprises, research labs, and universities working with simulations. Its modeling and collaboration tools also support teams sharing finished applications with colleagues or clients.
Pick CPU Computer Simulators if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.