EPANET Alternatives

Apps similar to EPANET include pfcalc, which is free and open source. Other options are WaterCAD, Fluid Network Studio, PIPE-FLO and InfoWater. In total there are nine apps like EPANET for Windows, Linux, the web, Android and iPhone.

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  1. pfcalc icon
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    pfcalc stands for pipe friction calculator and is a CLI program that computes pressure drop in piping systems using the Darcy-Weisbach equation. The program is capable of computing minor and major pressure losses for flow in pipes and ducts.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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    Water Distribution Modeling and Management

    Model hydraulics, operations, fire flow, criticality, and water quality with ease using your favorite environment.

    Customize your WaterCAD with advanced calibration and leakage detection, optimized pump scheduling, automatic design, SC.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  3. A web-based tool for pipe network analysis, providing liquid, gas, and heat transfer solves, steady-state and transient modes, verified models, import/export of EPANET files, open methods, calculators, and free tier for water up to 100 elements.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    PIPE-FLO products are the world’s leading fluid flow analysis and design modeling software tools. These versatile tools provide value across multiple disciplines, industries, and during all stages in the lifetime of fluid piping system.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  5. InfoWater icon
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    InfoWater is a fully GIS integrated water distribution modeling and management software application. Built atop ArcGIS™ using the latest Microsoft .NET and Esri ArcObjects component technologies, InfoWater seamlessly integrates advanced water network modeling and optimization...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  6. TdhNet icon
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    Water Distribution System Hydraulic Model. Free for Linux and MS Windows. Available as a direct download or from app stores. Unlimited Network Size Unlimited ID Size (for all entities) Contours for displaying model results Epanet file compatibility

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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  7. Utilis icon
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    Utilis provides data driven solutions for utilities, government agencies, and the greater infrastructure industry.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
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    fluids - Fluid dynamics component of Chemical Engineering Design Library (ChEDL)

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    Browser-based pipe network simulator for liquids, gases, and steam — drag-and-drop modelling with standards-based components and three steady-state solvers.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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