Scenario analysis and risk modelling for busy professionals
Monte Carlo Simulator (MCx) is like Oracle Crystal Ball, but without the installation, price or hassle.
MCx supports all Oracle Crystal Ball distributions and matches results to within a decimal place.
MCx is cloud-based, over 90% cheaper, 20x faster and a lot more convenient.
Accelerate your workflows ...even from the comfort of your phone!
Focus on value, not Excel
- Intuitive design
- Works like a regular web app with a familiar interface. Seamlessly integrates into your existing workflows.
- Simple inputs
- Bare essentials, and nothing more. If you've ever used Oracle Crystal Ball, you will be up and running in less than 10 seconds.
- Faster time to value
- From sign up to first result takes less than 30 seconds. There is nothing to install. Important outputs (confidence intervals, stats summary) are provided on one page.
- Store and share results conveniently
- We make it easy to access your results later, share it with others, export to Excel and export to PDF.
Pricing
Simple transparent pricing
Monte Carlos is currently available for free.
Comparison
MCx is faster, cheaper and convenient
We match and exceed Oracle Crystal Ball's offerings for most categories.
| Oracle Crystal Ball | MCx | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of distributions | 21 | 21 |
| Price | $1,100 to $2,200/license | Starts at $100/year |
| Simulation time for 100,000 samples | Over 60 seconds | Less than 3 seconds |
| Discounted plan for faculty | $410/faculty user | Free for faculty and PhD students |
| Discounted plan for students* | $110/student user/year | $20/student user/year |
| Free plan for research institutes and non-profits | ||
| Free tier validity | 14 days | Unlimited |
| Software installation required | ||
| Install on Mac | Requires Virtual Machine | Web access |
| Web and mobile access | ||
| Confidence intervals in output | Single interval | Multiple intervals (25% to 95%) at once |
| Storage | Local only. Lost if not saved immediately | Cloud-first. Flexible storage options |
| Interface/ramp up time | Excel only. Time to first result is several minutes | Cloud-first. Time to first result is < 20 seconds |
| Share results (web link etc) | ||
| Export histogram data | ||
| Export results to Excel | ||
| One-click PDF export | ||
| Chain multiple simulations | ||
| Tornado sensitivity analysis | Development pipeline | |
| Optimize module | Development pipeline | |
| Distribution fitting | Development pipeline | |
| Timeseries forecasting | Development pipeline | |
| Access via API | ||
| Output branding |