Compare GNATS and ModelSim - May 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / May 26, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - GNATS or ModelSim?

GNATS is more expensive to implement (TCO) than ModelSim, and ModelSim is rated higher (90/100) than GNATS (62/100). Both tools offer the same amount of features.

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Who is more expensive? GNATS or ModelSim?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Development Tools Platform 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 GNATS and ModelSim.

GNATS price Has a free version , On a scale between 1 to 10 GNATS is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Development Tools Platform software. ModelSim price starts at $945 per license , When comparing ModelSim to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Development Tools Platform software cost.

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

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared GNATS Vs. ModelSim based on some of the most important and required Development Tools Platform features.

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

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

Target customer size

GNATS's typical customers include: Small, medium and large size businesses, and ModelSim's target customer size include: Medium and large size businesses.



GNATS

ITQlick rating
(3.9/5)

Has a free version

GNATS is a fast growing cloud-based Development Tools Platforms software, it is designed to support small, medium and large size business. GNATS received a rating of 3.9 from ITQlick team. The software cost is...

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ModelSim

ITQlick rating
(5/5)

starts at $945 per license

ModelSim software is a cloud-based multi-language HDL simulation and debugging platform that helps in the recreation of the hardware description languages like SystemC, VHDL, and Verilog.

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GNATS: 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support

ModelSim: 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
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GNATS
ITQlick rating
3.9/5
Score
62/100
Pricing
3.8/10
License pricing
Has a free version
Functionality
4
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ModelSim
ITQlick rating
5/5
Score
90/100
Pricing
3.4/10
License pricing
$945 per license
Functionality
4
Rational...
ITQlick rating
4/5
Score
90/100
Pricing
6.4/10
License pricing
$799 per user/year
Functionality
4
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ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
90/100
Pricing
3/10
License pricing
$19 per user/month
Functionality
15
Aptana S...
ITQlick rating
3.3/5
Score
85/100
Pricing
5.8/10
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Functionality
4

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