Shlomi Lavi /
May 26, 2022
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - ETAP or Calibration Control?
Calibration Control is more expensive to implement (TCO) than ETAP, and ETAP is rated higher (90/100) than Calibration Control (62/100). Both tools offer the same amount of features.
Looking for the right Engineering 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:
ETAP Vs. Ape Software
ETAP: ETAP is a full spectrum analytical engineering firm specializing in the planning, design, analysis, operation, training, and computer simulation of power systems.
ETAP is the most comprehensive power system enterprise solution. With more than 50,000 licenses in over 100 countries, ETAP serves the power system needs from generation to utilization...
Ape Software: Ape Software is a private U.S. company with developers who combine their extensive experience and education in quality assurance, ISO 9000 compliance, and business management systems to deliver software solutions that help other professionals in the same business areas.
Who is more expensive? ETAP or Calibration Control?
The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Engineering 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 ETAP and Calibration Control.
ETAP price starts at $700 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 ETAP is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Engineering software. Calibration Control price starts at $768 per license , When comparing Calibration Control to its competitors, the software is rated 6 - similar to the average Engineering software cost.
Bottom line: Calibration Control is more expensive than ETAP.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared ETAP Vs. Calibration Control based on some of the most important and required Engineering features.
ETAP: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.
Calibration Control: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.
Target customer size
ETAP's typical customers include: Small, medium and large size businesses, and Calibration Control's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.