Features

Insight Maker is a powerful simulation tool that runs right in your web browser. Best of all, it's completely free! Insight Maker supports the following features and more:

Building Models

Use Insight Maker to start with a conceptual map of your Insight and then convert it into a complete simulation model. Insight Maker supports extensive diagramming and modeling features that enable you to easily create representations of your system.

System Dynamics Modeling

Feature
Causal Loop Diagrams
Stock and Flow Models
Graphical Inputs
Ghosting Primitives
Vectorizing Primitives
Extensive Units Support

Agent Based Modeling

Feature
States and Transitions Diagrams
Custom Actions
Spatial Relationships
Network Relationships

Diagraming and Rich Pictures

Feature
Extensive Styling Features
Custom and Built-in Library of Pictures
Folding and Unfolding of Portions of Diagram
Storytelling
Loop Identification

Run Models

Insight Maker supports powerful simulation methods that rival many commercial programs. With Insight Maker you can use System Dynamics modeling, Agent Based Modeling or integrate the two methods seamlessly.

Results

Feature
Times Series and Scatterplots/Phase-Planes
Maps and Network Diagrams
Tables Data Export to CSV

Functions and Programming

Feature
Large Library of Built-In Functions
User Created Macros and Functions
Imperative Programming
Functional Programming
Object-Oriented Programming

Simulation Algorithms

Feature
Euler's Method
4th Order Runge-Kutta Method

Advanced

Feature
Sensitivity Testing
Model Scripting
Built-In Optimizer

Sharing Models

Insight Maker has extensive capabilities for sharing your models with others. Just send them a link or embed your model in your website or blog. Also, you can give others access to your models, so they can work on them collaboratively with you right in their own browsers.

Sharing

Feature
Send Model Link
Embed Model in a Web Page

Access Control

Feature
Enable Shared Editing
Make Insights Private or Public

Cost

Free!