Xcos Alternatives

Xcos is described as 'Graphical editor to design hybrid dynamical systems models. Models can be designed, loaded, saved, compiled and simulated' and is an app in the office & productivity category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Xcos for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Web-based and Python apps. The best Xcos alternative is GNU Octave, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Xcos are MATLAB, SageMath, Mathematica and SciPy.

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  1. GNU Octave icon

    GNU Octave

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    Octave is a computer program for performing numerical computations which is mostly compatible with MATLAB . It is part of the GNU Project. It is free software under the terms of the GNU General Public License.

    66 GNU Octave alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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    • Android
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    it does not do simulations/has no simulating facilities

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • GNU Octave is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & Linux alternative to Xcos.

    • GNU Octave is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Xcos.

    • GNU Octave is Free and Open SourceXcos is also Free and Open Source
    • GNU Octave is LightweightXcos is not according to our users
  2. MATLAB icon

    MATLAB

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    High-level environment supporting numerical computation, visualization, matrix operations, algorithm development, custom interfaces, integration with external languages, symbolic and model-based simulation, and specialized toolboxes for fields like engineering.

    86 MATLAB alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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    • Linux
    • Online
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    • iPhone
    • iPad
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    Simulink, wich works together with Matlab is the alternative to Xcos which works together with scilab.

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    • MATLAB is the most popular Web-based, iPhone & iPad alternative to Xcos.

    • MATLAB is the most popular commercial alternative to Xcos.

    • MATLAB is Paid and ProprietaryXcos is Free and Open Source
  4. SageMath icon

    SageMath

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    SageMath is a free open-source mathematics software system licensed under the GPL. It builds on top of many existing open-source packages: NumPy, SciPy, matplotlib, Sympy, Maxima, GAP, FLINT, R and many more.

    63 SageMath alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Online
    Dynamically visualize effects of of parameters on calculations with Interact
     
  6. SciPy icon

    SciPy

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    SciPy is a collection of mathematical algorithms and convenience functions built on NumPy. It adds significant power to Python by providing the user with high-level commands and classes for manipulating and visualizing data.

    48 SciPy alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • BSD
    • Python
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  7. Julia icon

    Julia

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    Julia is a high-level, high-performance dynamic programming language for technical computing, with syntax that is familiar to users of other technical computing environments. It provides a sophisticated compiler, distributed parallel execution, numerical accuracy, and an...

    51 Julia alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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  9. Scilab icon

    Scilab

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    Scilab is free and open source software for numerical computation providing a powerful computing environment for engineering and scientific applications. Scilab includes hundreds of mathematical functions.

    58 Scilab alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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  10. 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

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    • Free
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  11. Maxima icon

    Maxima

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    Maxima is a system for the manipulation of symbolic and numerical expressions, including differentiation, integration, Taylor series, Laplace transforms, ordinary differential equations, systems of linear equations, polynomials, and sets, lists, vectors, matrices, and tensors.

    31 Maxima alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Xmaxima interface running Maxima 5.28
     
  12. NumPy icon

    NumPy

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    NumPy is the fundamental package for scientific computing in Python. It is a Python library that provides a multidimensional array object, various derived objects (such as masked arrays and matrices), and an assortment of routines for fast operations on arrays, including...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • BSD
    • Python
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    wxMaxima

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    wxMaxima is a document based interface for the computer algebra system Maxima. wxMaxima provides menus and dialogs for many common maxima commands, autocompletion, inline plots and simple animations.

    41 wxMaxima alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Flathub
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