COMSOL Multiphysics
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What both publish
| Fact | COMSOL Multiphysics | ExtendSim |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 1986 | 1987 |
| Headquarters | Stockholm, Sweden | ANDRITZ Inc. is listed at 13560 Morris Road, Suite 1250, Alpharetta, GA 30004 USA. |
| 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. | Official connectivity includes Excel, Microsoft Access, Oracle, MySQL, SQL Server, XML and FTP through ODBC or ADO interfaces. |
| Purpose | COMSOL Multiphysics simulates designs, devices, and processes across engineering, manufacturing, and scientific research. | ExtendSim simulates processes to help decision-makers assess opportunities for improvement and determine system configurations. |
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
ExtendSim plans
- Analysis RunTime (Individual)$495, paid once
- ExtendSim CP (Individual)$995, paid once
- ExtendSim DE (Individual)$3,495, paid once
- ExtendSim Pro (Individual)$4,995, paid once
- ExtendSim Cloud (up to 4 instances)$10,000 a year
- ExtendSim Cloud Subscription (up to 4 instances)Priced on request
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 ExtendSim if…
ExtendSim suits decision-makers modeling processes and comparing system configurations. It is intended for users with a supported Windows setup or the ability to run Windows on a Mac.