myPhysicsLab
7.5#4 in physics simulation softwareFree planFree planWebLinuxmacOSSelf-hosted
VisitmyPhysicsLab vs OPEM
What both publish
| Fact | myPhysicsLab | OPEM |
|---|---|---|
| Delivery mode | hybrid | desktop |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| License | The software is open source under the Apache 2.0 License, and its source code is available on GitHub. | The GitHub repository lists an MIT license. |
| Offline access | Yes | Yes |
| Purpose | myPhysicsLab provides interactive, real-time animated physics simulations that users can change by dragging objects and adjusting parameters. | OPEM models and evaluates proton-exchange membrane fuel-cell performance using static and dynamic models. |
| Support | The author identifies himself as Erik Neumann and provides an email address on the home page; no support plan is listed there. | The README directs users to file an issue or email [email protected] for bug reports, and mentions a Discord server. |
myPhysicsLab plans
- Free and open sourceFree
OPEM plans
- OPEMFree
Pick myPhysicsLab if…
It suits learners and educators exploring physics concepts, as well as developers who want to customize interactive simulations. Users can also download versions for offline viewing.
Pick OPEM if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.