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Head-to-head · Electrical Design Software

EasyPower vs SKM Power*Tools

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score EasyPower #15 in Electrical Design Software 7.9/10 Pricing on request ✓ 4 of 4 features Visit EasyPower
SKM Power*Tools #16 in Electrical Design Software 7.7/10 Paid ✓ 3 of 4 features Try SKM Power*Tools

EasyPower leads on 1 check, SKM Power*Tools on 0, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreEasyPower · 7.9/10
  • Most featuresEasyPower · 4 of 4

EasyPower scores higher on our rubric for electrical design software: 7.9 against 7.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #15 and #16.

EasyPower offers schematic capture; SKM Power*Tools doesn't.

EasyPower is the better fit for building power studies and arc-flash analysis. SKM Power*Tools is the better fit for industrial power studies and arc-flash work.

  • EasyPower fits best

    Building power studies and arc-flash analysis

  • SKM Power*Tools fits best

    Industrial power studies and arc-flash work

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Side by side

Feature EasyPower 7.9/10 Visit ↗ SKM Power*Tools 7.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 7.9 7.7
Ranking #15 in Electrical Design Software #16 in Electrical Design Software
Best for Building power studies and arc-flash analysis Industrial power studies and arc-flash work
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Pricing on request —
Free plan — —
Free trial — —
Deployment Desktop Desktop
Platforms Windows Windows
Support Phone, Tickets, Docs Email, Docs
Integrations 3 integrations 3 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features EasyPower 4/4 · SKM Power*Tools 3/4
Schematic capture ✓ (best) —
Panel design ✓ ✓
Standards libraries ✓ ✓
MCAD integration ✓ ✓
Specs
Electrical simulation Advanced Advanced
Deployment Desktop Desktop
Our review
Pros
  • Combines one-line design with short-circuit, power-flow, and arc-flash analysis.
  • Supports coordination, harmonics, equipment sizing, and panel schedules.
  • Connects with Revit, AutoCAD, Excel, and manufacturer equipment libraries.
  • Covers load flow, faults, coordination, arc flash and feeder sizing
  • Supports ANSI and IEC studies with equipment and protective-device libraries
  • Exchanges data with Autodesk Revit, XML and SPEL
Cons
  • Windows-only desktop deployment limits platform flexibility.
  • Pricing requires contacting sales and varies by features and bus count.
  • There is no free plan for ongoing use.
  • Windows-only desktop deployment limits platform flexibility
  • The broad module range may exceed the needs of narrow projects
  • No free plan is available
Our verdict

EasyPower is computer-aided engineering software for designing, analyzing, and documenting industrial, utility, commercial, and facility electrical power systems. It is aimed at electrical engineers, contractors, electricians, plant…

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SKM Power*Tools is Windows-based electrical engineering software for modeling and analyzing power distribution systems. It is designed for electrical power engineers working across commercial, industrial, institutional, utility and…

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  1. EasyPowerElectrical Design Software 7.9Pricing on request
  2. SKM Power*ToolsElectrical Design Software 7.7Paid

Strengths and trade-offs

  • EasyPower — where it wins

    • Combines one-line design with short-circuit, power-flow, and arc-flash analysis.
    • Supports coordination, harmonics, equipment sizing, and panel schedules.
    • Connects with Revit, AutoCAD, Excel, and manufacturer equipment libraries.

    Where it doesn't

    • Windows-only desktop deployment limits platform flexibility.
    • Pricing requires contacting sales and varies by features and bus count.
    • There is no free plan for ongoing use.

  • SKM Power*Tools — where it wins

    • Covers load flow, faults, coordination, arc flash and feeder sizing
    • Supports ANSI and IEC studies with equipment and protective-device libraries
    • Exchanges data with Autodesk Revit, XML and SPEL

    Where it doesn't

    • Windows-only desktop deployment limits platform flexibility
    • The broad module range may exceed the needs of narrow projects
    • No free plan is available

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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