Open Source LabVIEW Alternatives

The best open source alternative to LabVIEW is MyOpenLab. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to LabVIEW and six of them is open source so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source alternatives to LabVIEW are itom, Flojoy Studio, Parlay and PyLab_Works.

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  1. MyOpenLab icon
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    MyOpenLab is a Java-based software, which contains graphic blocks, each one fulfills a specific function and has properties configurable by the user.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
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  2. itom icon
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    itom is an open source software suite for operating measurement systems, laboratory automation and data evaluation. It uses Python as embedded scripting language and communicates with hardware components via plugins.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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  3. Flojoy Studio icon
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    Flojoy is a free (open-source) desktop app for interfacing with hardware devices such as oscilloscopes, function generators, motor controllers, spectrum analyzers, and robotic arms. Flojoy does not require coding knowledge and ships with out-of-the-box support for most popular...

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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  4. Parlay icon
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    Parlay provides accessibility and Visibility to Medical Devices for Every State in the Project Life-Cycle. It is a Comprehensive Test and Analysis Tool for Scientific Experimentation and Instrument Verification.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
     
  5. PyLab_Works icon
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    PyLab_Works is a free and open source replacement for LabView + MatLab, written in pure Python. PyLab_Works is a visual design package, much easier to learn and to extend than LabView. PyLab_Works also supports a MatLab-like environment for doing scientific and engineering...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  6.  1 like

    Comedi is a collection of drivers for a variety of common data acquisition plug-in boards. The drivers are implemented as a core Linux kernel module providing common functionality and individual low-level driver modules.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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