Compare Catalyst and ModelSim - May 2022

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Catalyst or ModelSim?

Catalyst is more expensive to implement (TCO) than ModelSim, and ModelSim is rated higher (90/100) than Catalyst (84/100). Both tools offer the same amount of features.

Looking for the right Query and Report Writer solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

Catalyst Developement Corporation Vs. Altera Corporation

Catalyst Developement Corporation: Catalyst Development Corporation was founded in 1995 to create and market components and applications for software developers. Today, Catalyst Development is a recognized leader in Internet component software whose award-winning products are used by thousands of corporate, government and independent developers around the world. With a talented staf...

Altera Corporation: Altera Corporation (NASDAQ: ALTR) is the pioneer of programmable logic solutions, enabling system and semiconductor companies to rapidly and cost effectively innovate, differentiate, and win in their markets. Altera offers FPGAs, SoCs, CPLDs, and ASICs in combination with software tools, intellectual property, embedded processors and customer suppo...

Who is more expensive? Catalyst or ModelSim?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Query and Report Writer software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Catalyst and ModelSim.

Catalyst price starts at $12.99 per feature/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Catalyst is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Query and Report Writer software. ModelSim price starts at $945 per license , When comparing ModelSim to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Query and Report Writer software cost.

Bottom line: Catalyst cost is around the same cost of ModelSim.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Catalyst Vs. ModelSim based on some of the most important and required Query and Report Writer features.

Catalyst: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

ModelSim: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

Target customer size

Catalyst's typical customers include: SMBs, and ModelSim's target customer size include: Medium and large size businesses.