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At a Glance
Automation Studio
Automation Studio
Star Rating
(48)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (51.4% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Simulink
Simulink
Star Rating
(97)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (43.6% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Simulink
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Simulink excels in discrete event modeling with a score of 9.2, while Automation Studio falls behind at 7.8, indicating that Simulink may be the better choice for projects requiring detailed event-driven simulations.
  • Reviewers mention that both products offer solid 3D/solid modeling tools, each scoring 8.3, but Automation Studio's drawing tools slightly outperform Simulink's with a score of 8.4 compared to 8.3, suggesting a marginal advantage in visual representation.
  • G2 users highlight that Automation Studio has a higher ease of setup score at 8.6, while Simulink does not have a score listed, which may indicate that users find Automation Studio more user-friendly when getting started.
  • Users on G2 report that Simulink has a strong quality of support with a score of 8.0, but Automation Studio surpasses it with a score of 8.5, suggesting that users may receive better assistance and resources when using Automation Studio.
  • Reviewers mention that both products perform well in mechanical event simulation, scoring equally at 8.8, indicating that users can expect reliable performance in this area from either software.
  • Users say that while both platforms support hardware integration, Automation Studio scores slightly higher at 8.0 compared to Simulink's 7.8, which may be a deciding factor for users needing robust hardware compatibility.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Automation Studio
No pricing available
Simulink
No pricing available
Free Trial
Automation Studio
No trial information available
Simulink
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
27
8.4
81
Ease of Use
8.3
27
8.0
87
Ease of Setup
8.6
12
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
8.2
12
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.5
28
8.0
85
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
11
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
8.5
24
8.9
86
Features by Category
Not enough data
Not enough data
Design
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Library
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Customization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.4
197
8.3
211
Design
8.3
10
8.3
14
8.4
17
8.3
15
8.3
17
8.8
15
7.8
13
7.6
11
Tools
8.6
12
8.2
12
8.3
9
8.2
13
8.5
11
8.2
13
Work
7.8
12
9.2
14
8.3
14
8.4
15
8.8
14
8.8
12
8.7
9
8.3
8
7.8
10
8.2
13
Environment
8.0
10
7.8
13
8.8
12
8.0
17
8.8
12
8.2
10
8.4
15
8.8
16
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Automation Studio
Automation Studio
Simulink
Simulink
Automation Studio and Simulink are categorized as Simulation & CAE
Unique Categories
Automation Studio
Automation Studio is categorized as PCB Design
Simulink
Simulink has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Automation Studio
Automation Studio
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
51.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
27.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
21.6%
Simulink
Simulink
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
22.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
34.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
43.6%
Reviewers' Industry
Automation Studio
Automation Studio
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
21.6%
Retail
5.4%
Machinery
5.4%
Industrial Automation
5.4%
Higher Education
5.4%
Other
56.8%
Simulink
Simulink
Information Technology and Services
18.1%
Automotive
13.8%
Higher Education
9.6%
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
8.5%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
6.4%
Other
43.6%
Most Helpful Reviews
Automation Studio
Automation Studio
Most Helpful Favorable Review
veeresh r.
VR
veeresh r.
Verified User in Mining & Metals

Wide range of flexibility within tool to simulate the circuit by varying the input conditions. Mechanism manager option is great value addition where we can test the system in near true scenario

Most Helpful Critical Review
Simulink
Simulink
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Automotive

Model based designing which makes it easy to understand complicated problems

Most Helpful Critical Review
RJ
Ruth J.
Verified User in Computer & Network Security

While Simulink provides real-time simulation capabilities, businesses like ours with specific real-time requirements or high-performance computing needs may find the built-in capabilities limited. There are compatibility and integration challenges;...

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Discussions
Automation Studio
Automation Studio Discussions
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Simulink
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