SciMAT is described as 'Open source (GPLv3) software tool developed to perform a science mapping analysis under a longitudinal framework. SciMAT provides different modules that help the analyst to carry out the steps of a science mapping workflow' and is an app. There are 2 alternatives to SciMAT for Mac, Windows and Linux. The best SciMAT alternative is VOSviewer, which is both free and Open Source.
VOSviewer is a software tool for constructing and visualizing bibliometric networks. These networks may for instance include journals, researchers, or individual publications, and they can be constructed based on co-citation, bibliographic coupling, or co-authorship relations.
ScientoPy is a open-source Python based scientometric analysis tool. Main characteristics:
