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Business process modeling and simulation tool

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SIMUL8 - 2026 Pricing, Features, Reviews & Alternatives

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Last updated: February 2026

SIMUL8 overview

Based on 142 verified user reviews

What is SIMUL8?

By industry, SIMUL8 reviewers are most commonly professionals in hospital & health care (17%). The most frequent use case for SIMUL8 cited by reviewers is simulation (100%).

What are the most popular integrations for SIMUL8?

The SIMUL8 integration most frequently cited by reviewers is Microsoft Excel, a spreadsheet product rated 4.8 out of 5 for its integration with SIMUL8.

Starting price

6049per user /
per year
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Pros & Cons

Simulation

Modeling

Customer Support

Graphics and Visualization

SIMUL8’s user interface

Ease of use rating:

SIMUL8 pros, cons and reviews insights

To determine these pros and cons insights, we analyzed responses from 

Overall rating

Reviews sentiment

 
 
 
1-2(1)
3-4(52)
5(89)

What do users say about SIMUL8?

By industry, SIMUL8 reviewers are most commonly professionals in hospital & health care (17%). The most frequent use case for SIMUL8 cited by reviewers is simulation (100%).

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Who uses SIMUL8?

Based on 142 verified user reviews.

Company size

Enterprises

Midsize Businesses

Small Businesses

Top industries

Hospital & Health Care
Higher Education
Education Management
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Others

Use cases

Simulation
Collaboration

SIMUL8's key features

Most critical features, based on insights from SIMUL8 users:

Discrete event modeling
Reporting/Analytics
Design analysis
Graphical data presentation
Mathematical modeling
Dynamic modeling

All SIMUL8 features

Features rating:

Workflow management
Access controls/permissions
Reporting & statistics
Process control
Motion modeling
Data import/export
Data visualization
Drag & drop
File sharing
Industry specific database
Direct manipulation
Stochastic modeling
Continuous modeling
Presentation tools
Third-Party integrations
Monte carlo simulation
File management
Configurable workflow
3D imaging
Agent-Based modeling
Graphical workflow editor
Customization
Predictive analytics
Customizable reports
Real-Time data
API
Rules-Based workflow
Scenario planning
Ad hoc Analysis
Visual analytics

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SIMUL8 pricing

Value for money rating:

Pricing plans

Pricing details:

Free plan
Free trial
Subscription

Project

6,049

/user

Per year

Features included:

  • Actionable Results
  • Connect to Live Data Sources
  • Create Interactive Simulations
  • Desktop and Web Access
  • Drag and Drop Simulations
  • Experiment Using Distributions
  • Extensive
  • Fast 2d Visualization
  • Feature Updates
  • Free Online Training
  • Industry-Leading Support
  • Instant Process Mined Models
  • Intelligent Building Blocks
  • One Click Simulations
  • Optimization
  • Pinpoint Opportunities
  • Plan for Other Tools
  • Rapid Data Connections
  • Reusable Components
  • Simulation Shares

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8,249

/user

Per year

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9,569

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User opinions about SIMUL8 price and value

Value for money rating:

To see what individual users think of SIMUL8's price and value, check out the review snippets below.

“Simul8 clearly recruits great talent, both on a personal and professional level. Overall - Simul8 has been great to do business with and well worth the investment.”
TL

Thomas L.

Project Manager

“My overall experience is very good, and is important to note that there is a free license for students which is an amazing opportunity.”
BS

Bruno S.

Student

SIMUL8 integrations (6)

Integrations rated by users

We looked at 142 user reviews to identify which products are mentioned as SIMUL8 integrations and how users feel about them.

Integration rating: 4.6 (8)

Translating an airports schedule for import into SIMUL8 is easier in Microsoft Excel.

AB

Andrew B.

Airport Operations and Planning Consultant

SIMUL8 customer support

What do users say about SIMUL8 customer support?

Customer support rating:

We analyzed 46 verified user reviews to identify positive and negative aspects of SIMUL8 customer support.

Widespread user sentiment highlights the speed and helpfulness of SIMUL8's customer support responses.

A fair number of users appreciate the knowledgeable support staff, able to resolve complex or technical queries efficiently.

Multiple users value the variety of support channels, including email, chat, drop-in sessions, and coaching.

A portion of reviewers mention that support is essential for unlocking the software's full potential and assisting both new and advanced users.

Support options

Email/help desk
Chat
Knowledge base
Faqs/forum
Phone support

Training options

Live online
Videos
In person
Documentation
Webinars

To see what individual users say about SIMUL8's customer support, check out the review snippets below.

“Being visual means customers will clearly see what the model is doing and will be able to interact with the modeller to improve the model and make it more adequate for the needs of the customer. But the BEST thing about this software is their technical and customer support.”

AM

Alicia M.

Course Leader

“I can shoot an email with a question and get a very helpful response in under a day or, even better, I have emailed them my file and had support respond with where my error was.”

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Kristina N.

Industrial Engineer II

“One of the main reasons I'll use Simul8 over alternatives is the speed of reply and the very knowledgeable support staff.”

SC

Stacey C.

Analytics Manager

SIMUL8 FAQs

Q. Who are the typical users of SIMUL8?

SIMUL8 has the following typical customers:
Freelancers, Large Enterprises, Mid Size Business, Non Profit, Public Administrations, Small Business


Q. What is SIMUL8 used for?

SIMUL8 is a cloud-based business process simulation tool that allows businesses to experiment with processes and plan scenarios using simulation tools. It offers a drag-and-drop process modeller to facilitate simulation creation and reports to assess potential results. Designed to help businesses across all industries improve processes and increase efficiency, SIMUL8 offers features including visual logic, easy access menus, a drag-and-drop simulation editor, data import and export, results visualization, and more. With SIMUL8, businesses can build, run, and analyze business process simulations on any web-enabled device. The platform offers tools for discrete event simulation, agent-based simulation, continuous simulation, and hybrid simulation. Simulation parts can be grouped into categories to make reusing common components easier for frequently used resources. The Scenario Manager allows users to perform unlimited simulation runs and compare the performance of different simulations, whilst the Results Manager offers in-depth analysis and custom reports on scenario results. SIMUL8 can be integrated with third party systems such as Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets to facilitate data import, and the API allows users to connect the platform with other software systems for data transfer.


Q. What languages does SIMUL8 support?

SIMUL8 supports the following languages:
English, Japanese


Q. Does SIMUL8 offer an API?

Yes, SIMUL8 has an API available for use.


Q. What level of support does SIMUL8 offer?

SIMUL8 offers the following support options:
Email/Help Desk, Chat, Knowledge Base, FAQs/Forum, Phone Support

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