PSIM Alternatives

PSIM is described as 'For engineers who want to expand the possibilities of power electronics. PSIM is the fastest and most reliable simulation tool. Built by engineers, for engineers' and is an app in the education & reference category. There are more than 25 alternatives to PSIM for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Web-based and Android apps. The best PSIM alternative is Circuit JS, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like PSIM are QUCS, LTspice, SimulIDE and Pspice.

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PSIM alternatives are mainly Circuit Simulators but may also be Electronic Design Automation Tools or Circuit Designers.  Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of PSIM.
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For engineers who want to expand the possibilities of power electronics. PSIM is the fastest and most reliable simulation tool. Built by engineers, for engineers.

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PSIM alternatives page was last updated Feb 8, 2019
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  1. Circuit JS icon

    Circuit JS

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    This is a javascript electronic circuit simulator. When the applet starts up you will see an animated schematic of a simple LRC circuit. The green color indicates positive voltage. The gray color indicates ground. A red color indicates negative voltage.

    47 Circuit JS alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    Circuit JS screenshot 1

    Circuit JS Features

    1.  Circuit Simulation
    2.  Browser-based
    3.  Portable

    Circuit JS VS PSIM

     

    • Circuit JS is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to PSIM.

    • Circuit JS is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to PSIM.

    • Circuit JS is Free and Open SourcePSIM is Paid and Proprietary
  2. QUCS icon

    QUCS

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    The Quite Universal Circuit Simulator (QUCS) is an integrated circuit simulator allowing the simulation and graphical presentation of results of large-signal, small-signal and noise behavior in circuits.

    37 QUCS alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    QUCS screenshot 1

    QUCS VS PSIM

     
  4. LTspice icon

    LTspice

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    LTspice IV is a high performance Spice III simulator, schematic capture and waveform viewer with enhancements and models for easing the simulation of switching regulators.

    38 LTspice alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    LTspice screenshot 1

    LTspice Features

    1.  Electron valves

    LTspice VS PSIM

     
  5. SimulIDE icon

    SimulIDE

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    SimulIDE is a simple real time electronic circuit simulator. It's intended for general purpose electronics and microcontroller simulation, supporting PIC and AVR. PIC simulation is provided by gpsim and avr simulation by simavr.

    15 SimulIDE alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    SimulIDE screenshot 1

    SimulIDE Features

    1.  Arduino
    2.  Colored Text

    SimulIDE VS PSIM

     
  6. Pspice icon

    Pspice

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    Software for Simulating Voltage and Currents of a text file net-list of a electronics components such as Resistors, Capacitors, inductors, transisters, Diodes, Voltage and Current Sources, etc.

    32 Pspice alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Pspice screenshot 1

    Pspice VS PSIM

     
  7. BOOLR icon

    BOOLR

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    BOOLR is a digital logic simulator built with HTML and JavaScript using Electron . Simulations run asynchronously and in ticks so complex simulations won't cause freezes.

    21 BOOLR alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Electron / Atom Shell
    BOOLR screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    Its Github repository hasn't seen activity since 2017.

    BOOLR Features

    1.  Custom component creator
    2.  Electron based

    BOOLR VS PSIM

     
  9. Multisim icon

    Multisim

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    Multisim is industry-standard SPICE simulation and circuit design software for analog, digital, and power electronics in education and research.

    33 Multisim alternatives

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    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Multisim screenshot 1

    Multisim VS PSIM

     

    • Multisim is the most popular commercial alternative to PSIM.

    • Multisim is Paid and ProprietaryPSIM is also Paid and Proprietary
  10. gEDA Project icon

    gEDA Project

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    The gEDA project has produced and continues working on a full GPL'd suite and toolkit of Electronic Design Automation tools. These tools are used for electrical circuit design, schematic capture, simulation, prototyping, and production.

    57 gEDA Project alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    gschem

    gEDA Project VS PSIM

     
  11. Qucs-S icon

    Qucs-S

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    Qucs-S is a spin-off of the Qucs cross-platform circuit simulator. "S" letter indicates SPICE. The purpose of the Qucs-S subproject is to use free SPICE circuit simulation kernels with the Qucs GUI.

    32 Qucs-S alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    Qucs-S screenshot 1

    Qucs-S VS PSIM

     
  12. TINA icon

    TINA

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    TINA Design Suite is a powerful circuit simulation package for analyzing, designing, and real time testing of analog, digital, VHDL, MCU, SMPS, RF, communication, optoelectronic and mixed electronic circuits and their PCB layouts.

    51 TINA alternatives

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    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    TINA screenshot 1

    TINA VS PSIM

     
  13. CircuitLab icon

    CircuitLab

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    Sketch, simulate, and share your circuits, entirely in your browser -- no install required. Easy schematic capture and powerful SPICE-like, mixed-mode circuit simulation helps EE students, electronics hobbyists, and electrical engineers design faster.

    28 CircuitLab alternatives

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    Platforms

    • Online
    CircuitLab screenshot 1

    CircuitLab VS PSIM

     
  14. iCircuit icon

    iCircuit

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    iCircuit is the easy to use electronic circuit simulator and designer - the perfect tool for students, hobbyists, and engineers.

    46 iCircuit alternatives

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • iPhone
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    iCircuit screenshot 1
    iCircuit screenshot 2

    iCircuit Features

    1.  Price Alerts

    iCircuit VS PSIM

     

    • iCircuit is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to PSIM.

    • iCircuit is Paid and ProprietaryPSIM is also Paid and Proprietary
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