NetSim vs Shadow
| NetSim | Shadow | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | — | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, macOS, Linux | Linux |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Paid from | 59 /mo | — |
| Deployment options | cloud | — |
| Simulation model | — | hybrid |
| Real-time emulation | — | No |
| Automation API | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Network Simulation Software. On Samsung Mobile US Press, NetSim scores higher on our published basis.