Compare SIMUL8 and Simio 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (50.0% of reviews)
Mid-Market (48.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
SIMUL8
Star Rating
(21)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (50.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about SIMUL8Simio
Star Rating
(28)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (48.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Simio excels in its "Quality of Support," receiving a score of 8.6, while SIMUL8 falls short with a score of 7.1, indicating that users find Simio's customer service more responsive and helpful.
- Reviewers mention that Simio's "Product Direction" is rated at 8.2, suggesting a strong positive outlook for future updates and features, whereas SIMUL8's score of 5.1 indicates concerns about its development trajectory.
- G2 users highlight that Simio offers superior "Performance Visualization" capabilities, allowing for more intuitive and detailed graphical representations of simulation results compared to SIMUL8, which users feel lacks in this area.
- Users on G2 report that Simio's "Model Creation" process is more user-friendly and efficient, making it easier to develop complex simulations, while SIMUL8's model development is perceived as more cumbersome and less intuitive.
- Reviewers mention that Simio provides robust "Scenario Analysis" tools, enabling users to easily test various scenarios, while SIMUL8's offerings in this area are seen as limited and less flexible.
- Users say that Simio's "Real-World Visualization" features are particularly strong, allowing for realistic modeling of environments, whereas SIMUL8's visualizations are often described as less engaging and harder to interpret.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
SIMUL8
No pricing availableSimio
No pricing availableFree Trial
SIMUL8
Free Trial is available
Simio
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.8
11
8.5
18
Ease of Use
8.2
12
8.1
18
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
8.3
5
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
7.3
5
Quality of Support
7.1
7
8.6
15
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
5.1
12
8.2
19
Features by Category
Model Development
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance Metrics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Visualizations
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Scenario Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
SIMUL8 and Simio are categorized as Business Process Simulation
Unique Categories
SIMUL8 has no unique categories
Simio has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
SIMUL8
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Simio
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Higher Education
22.2%
Automotive
16.7%
Management Consulting
11.1%
Hospital & Health Care
11.1%
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
5.6%
Other
33.3%
Education Management
20.0%
Higher Education
12.0%
Machinery
8.0%
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
8.0%
Automotive
8.0%
Other
44.0%
Most Helpful Reviews
SIMUL8
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Automotive
Modeling is easy and programming language is quite user friendly. Speed of the simulation is better than other simulation software
Most Helpful Critical Review
Simio
Most Helpful Favorable Review
hannah lym w.
Verified User in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
It is a very easy product to use since it has an incredible interface that is quickly molded to the needs of my organization due to the wide variety of options available
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Automotive
I can’t answer this question either. I wish I could use this app
Verified User in Automotive
Modeling is easy and programming language is quite user friendly. Speed of the simulation is better than other simulation software
hannah lym w.
Verified User in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
It is a very easy product to use since it has an incredible interface that is quickly molded to the needs of my organization due to the wide variety of options available
Verified User in Automotive
I can’t answer this question either. I wish I could use this app
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