FeenoX
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What both publish
| Fact | FeenoX | Xcos |
|---|---|---|
| Audience | Official pages present FeenoX for industry engineers, Unix hackers and academic professors, with advanced users as the target audience. | The maker describes Xcos as suited to industrial and academic needs. |
| Authoring tools | Yes | Yes |
| Delivery mode | desktop | desktop |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Lesson library | No | No |
| Offline access | Yes | Yes |
| Purpose | FeenoX is a cloud-first computational engineering tool for solving engineering problems with one or many computers in parallel. | Xcos is a graphical editor for designing hybrid dynamical systems models in discrete and continuous time domains. |
| Support | The project directs users to GitHub Discussions for help and GitHub Issues for bug reporting. | The Scilab history page says the company offers professional services and support for Scilab. |
FeenoX plans
- FeenoXFree
- FreeFree
Xcos plans
- FreeFree
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.
Pick Xcos if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.