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At a Glance
CYME Power Engineering Software
CYME Power Engineering Software
Star Rating
(24)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (39.1% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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PSCAD
PSCAD
Star Rating
(26)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (47.6% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about PSCAD
AI Generated Summary
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  • Users report that CYME Power Engineering Software excels in ease of use with a score of 9.1, while PSCAD has a lower score of 8.3, indicating that users find CYME more intuitive for everyday tasks.
  • Reviewers mention that CYME's quality of support is rated at 9.1, which is higher than PSCAD's 8.8, suggesting that users feel more supported when using CYME for their engineering needs.
  • G2 users highlight that CYME offers superior fluid analysis capabilities with a score of 8.1, while PSCAD's score of 4.0 indicates significant limitations in this area, making CYME a better choice for projects requiring fluid dynamics simulations.
  • Users on G2 report that CYME's command clarity is rated at 9.0, compared to PSCAD's 7.5, which suggests that users find CYME's commands more straightforward and easier to understand, enhancing productivity.
  • Reviewers mention that CYME's discrete event modeling is rated at 8.1, while PSCAD's score of 8.3 shows a slight edge for PSCAD, but users still appreciate the overall performance of CYME in this area.
  • Users say that CYME's hardware support is rated at 8.8, which is significantly better than PSCAD's 7.3, indicating that CYME is more compatible with a wider range of hardware setups, making it a more flexible option for users.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
CYME Power Engineering Software
No pricing available
PSCAD
No pricing available
Free Trial
CYME Power Engineering Software
No trial information available
PSCAD
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
13
9.0
18
Ease of Use
9.1
13
8.3
18
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
Not enough data
Quality of Support
9.1
13
8.8
19
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.7
5
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
6.4
13
8.8
19
Features by Category
8.7
92
7.4
64
Design
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.9
9
8.8
8
8.8
10
9.0
7
8.6
7
8.0
5
Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.1
6
4.0
5
Not enough data
5.7
5
Work
8.1
6
8.3
5
8.9
6
8.3
6
9.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
Environment
8.8
8
7.3
5
8.5
9
6.9
6
8.0
9
7.8
6
9.0
10
7.5
6
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
CYME Power Engineering Software
CYME Power Engineering Software
PSCAD
PSCAD
CYME Power Engineering Software and PSCAD are categorized as Simulation & CAE
Unique Categories
CYME Power Engineering Software
CYME Power Engineering Software has no unique categories
PSCAD
PSCAD has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
CYME Power Engineering Software
CYME Power Engineering Software
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
26.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
39.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
34.8%
PSCAD
PSCAD
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
47.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
14.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
38.1%
Reviewers' Industry
CYME Power Engineering Software
CYME Power Engineering Software
Utilities
30.4%
Oil & Energy
26.1%
Higher Education
13.0%
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
8.7%
Consulting
4.3%
Other
17.4%
PSCAD
PSCAD
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
33.3%
Higher Education
23.8%
Research
9.5%
Renewables & Environment
9.5%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
9.5%
Other
14.3%
Most Helpful Reviews
CYME Power Engineering Software
CYME Power Engineering Software
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Oil & Energy

simple UI of the tool is really nemefecial to the users

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Utilities
GU
Verified User in Utilities

Difficulty with some functionalities between python, networks, equipment files etc. Things are sometimes imported wrong and needs checking, missing some things from source when importing etc.

PSCAD
PSCAD
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Vaithehi S.
VS
Vaithehi S.
Verified User in Higher Education

Very power tool to solve advance power related problems. Frequency and Voltage stability related problems can be analysable in very effective manner. Every detailed information on transmission line , generators can be found.

Most Helpful Critical Review
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Discussions
CYME Power Engineering Software
CYME Power Engineering Software Discussions
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CYME Power Engineering Software has no discussions with answers
PSCAD
PSCAD Discussions
What is the best way to compare two waveforms?
1 comment
Nuwan Madushanka H.
NH
In my opinion, you can export the waveform data to a spreadsheet as a CSV file and then use some kind of graphing tool to plot the saved data. Any shifts...Read more
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