# LiveLink for MATLAB Reviews 2026. Verified Reviews, Pros & Cons | Capterra

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LiveLink for MATLAB

4.5 (10)

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Last updated March 13th, 2026

# Reviews of LiveLink for MATLAB

Ease of use

3.9

Customer Service

4.1

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SA

Shujat A.  
Medical physicsit  
Health, Wellness and Fitness  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Review of Matlab"

December 11, 2022

5.0

Pros

One of the superb tools i have come across for trigonometric functions visualization. I mean anyone wants to visualize and understand graph drawings, understand how trigonometric varies, it's an ultimate tool for them. The most important feature is easy syntax.

Cons

Cost is a concern if you are a college student.

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VR

Verified Reviewer  
Engineer  
Computer Software  
Used the software for: 6-12 months

### "Review"

March 6, 2023

4.0

Pros

I integrate this tool with MATLAB since it facilitates the usage of COMSOL Multiphysics functions/scripts. Mainly it is granting me the ability to enhance my modeling in MATLAB.

Cons

The user interface of LiveLink for MATLAB is sophisticated and complicated, making it hard to understand and to use. Furthermore, it is considered costly and it lacks when it comes to customer support and documentation.

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mO

mohamed O.  
software  
Computer & Network Security  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "The MATLAB language provides you with speed in performance and business completion because it shorte"

January 5, 2023

5.0

MATLAB functions are used in the design of graphical user interfaces through their properties, which provide all the common elements in the design, such as drop-down lists, buttons, and options menus.

Pros

MATLAB provides tools for building applications with specialized graphical interfaces.It contains mathematical functions for numerical integration, linear algebra, statistics, and instant analysis. One of the most prominent features of Matlab is that it supports radiology and matrices operations, which solve dilemmas and engineering issues.

Cons

Develop control algorithms to control hypersonic vehicles

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HNB

Hercilin Novaldi B.  
Student  
Chemicals  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Deep Dive into LiveLink for MATLAB: A Powerful Tool for Multiphysics Simulation Integration and Data"

February 19, 2023

5.0

I wanted to simulate the behaviour of a complex physical system using MATLAB and COMSOL Multiphysics computational models. I then created a MATLAB computational model that was integrated with COMSOL Multiphysics using LiveLink for MATLAB. Then configured the model to simulate the behaviour of a complex physical system under given conditions. I then ran the simulation using LiveLink for MATLAB to analyse the results in real time and also modified the model parameters to test different conditions and see how this affected the results.

Pros

It allows me to use the advanced features of MATLAB to create models and data processing algorithms. I automate simulation and data processing tasks, which saves me a lot of time in developing models and running simulations.

Cons

LiveLink for MATLAB requires an additional MATLAB software license in addition to the COMSOL license. Prior knowledge of MATLAB software is required, as communication between the two software packages is through MATLAB scripts. Compatibility issues may exist between different versions of MATLAB and COMSOL, which can lead to errors and problems when running simulations.

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HC

Hamza C.  
Electrical engineer  
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "My opinion about livelink for matlab"

April 15, 2023

5.0

Pros

I like livelink for matlab because it's easy to use

Cons

The problem that i have is this product take alot of space

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MK

Mathias K.  
Researcher and teaching assistant  
Civil Engineering  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Complex and powerful, yet tricky to implement"

July 17, 2019

5.0

Pros

LiveLink offers the possibility to connect MATLAB software to mostly any live-monitoring device in lab environments. It features a great number of pre-defined ports and plugins for connections. Individual connections and protocols can be implemented as well.

Cons

It definitely addresses experienced users and requires a severe knowledge and understanding of the lab devices you like to connect.

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VR

Verified Reviewer  
Engineer  
Computer Software  
Used the software for: Less than 6 months

### "Livelink review"

September 28, 2023

4.0

Pros

Livelink visually gives very good review about the analysis but not too accurate

Cons

Connection with other tools should be improved and user guide must be more straightforward

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AN

Ayman N.  
Research Assistant  
Telecommunications  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Good interface between COMSOL and Matlab"

August 19, 2022

4.0

Overall it is a very useful tool for bridging the simulation environment with the toolboxes of Matlab. The tool allows me to automate the design and optimization process.

Pros

You do not need to run COMSOL to use Livelink. This makes the automation process very easy by connecting Matlab to COMSOL server and controlling the whole simulation setup from Matlab.

Cons

It requires some time to learn the syntax of the commands to setup the simulations. Also the process of connecting Matlab to COMSOL server can be troublesome as it is required to be able to use LiveLink.

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cC

capucine C.  
Étudiante  
Education Management  
Used the software for: 6-12 months

### "Utilisation de MATLAB"

January 27, 2023

4.0

Pros

Ce logiciel propose une large gamme de fonction permettant de tester une large palettes de signaux, capteurs, opérations et expériences. De plus la fonction help permet de débloquer un bon nombre d’erreurs.

Cons

Il faut faire très attention à nommer correctement les fonctions.

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BP

Bhavin P.  
Purchasing Agent  
Hospitality  
Used the software for: Less than 6 months

### "Optimal for data forecasting "

January 19, 2023

4.0

Overall I would say that I am satisfied with this technology

Pros

I was most impressed with the data visualization feature

Cons

The initial difficulty in learning how to perform functions made this software hard to learn

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