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At a Glance
Metasys
Metasys
Star Rating
(19)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (46.7% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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RETScreen
RETScreen
Star Rating
(12)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (66.7% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about RETScreen
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Metasys excels in automation features, scoring an impressive 8.9, which reviewers mention significantly enhances operational efficiency in building management systems.
  • Reviewers mention that RETScreen shines in quality of support, achieving a score of 8.8, with users on G2 highlighting the responsiveness and helpfulness of the support team when addressing technical issues.
  • G2 users note that Metasys has a solid dashboard feature, rated at 8.3, which provides a comprehensive view of system performance, while users report that RETScreen's dashboard lacks some customization options, impacting user experience.
  • Users say that both platforms have strong messaging capabilities, but Metasys scores 7.8, indicating some limitations in communication features compared to RETScreen, which offers more robust options for user notifications.
  • Reviewers mention that while Metasys has a decent interoperability score of 7.3, RETScreen outperforms it with better pre-built connectors, making integration with other systems smoother and more efficient.
  • Users on G2 report that Metasys has a higher score in carbon accounting automation, but RETScreen's overall emissions tracking capabilities are more comprehensive, providing users with better tools for decarbonization planning.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Metasys
No pricing available
RETScreen
No pricing available
Free Trial
Metasys
No trial information available
RETScreen
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
7
8.5
8
Ease of Use
8.6
7
8.3
8
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.6
7
8.8
7
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
6.7
7
8.1
6
Features by Category
8.1
51
Not enough data
Platform Basics
7.3
5
Not enough data
Platform Content
8.9
6
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
Platform Data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
Platform Interoperability
7.5
6
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Emissions Tracking - Carbon Accounting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Decarbonization - Carbon Accounting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics - Carbon Accounting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration - Carbon Accounting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Metasys
Metasys
RETScreen
RETScreen
Metasys and RETScreen are categorized as Energy Management
Unique Categories
Metasys
Metasys has no unique categories
RETScreen
RETScreen is categorized as Carbon Accounting
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Metasys
Metasys
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
46.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
26.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
26.7%
RETScreen
RETScreen
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
66.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
33.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
0%
Reviewers' Industry
Metasys
Metasys
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
13.3%
Primary/Secondary Education
6.7%
Oil & Energy
6.7%
Information Technology and Services
6.7%
Industrial Automation
6.7%
Other
60.0%
RETScreen
RETScreen
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
16.7%
Research
8.3%
Oil & Energy
8.3%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
8.3%
Information Technology and Services
8.3%
Other
50.0%
Most Helpful Reviews
Metasys
Metasys
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Consumer Services

I like how organized the dashboard and home is for managing everything in the office to drive us to a more sustainable outcome. Our HVAC, electricity and lights, and much more is all connected wonderfully.

Most Helpful Critical Review
JA
Joe A.
Verified User in Entertainment

We are no longer using it for the Ice operations side

RETScreen
RETScreen
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Architecture & Planning

the financial section is very helpful and design.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Research

Help files can be improved for learning.

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Discussions
Metasys
Metasys Discussions
Does it offer third party intergration for other commucuatuon protocals?
1 comment
Raymond B.
RB
Certainly! Please provide the text in the Unknown Language that you would like translated into English.Read more
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RETScreen
RETScreen Discussions
Quality
1 comment
William R.
WR
Can you tell me which is better to choose solar panels or solar window heating? And is it possible to combine these two types of solar energy? Read more here...Read more
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