Quick comparison
| # | App | Pricing | Verified price | Open source | Platforms | Verified facts | Score |
|---|
| 1 | GNU PSPP | Open source | — | Yes | Linux, Windows, macOS | 4 of 4 | 59.4 |
| 2 | RStudio | Open source | — | Yes | Windows, macOS, Linux +2 | 2 of 3 | 49.1 |
1
Best for: Former SPSS users who need free software that opens their syntax and .sav files
Open sourceLinux, Windows, macOS
Why switch from JMP
Free, open-source point-and-click statistics for t-tests, regression and ANOVA if JMP's licence cost is the problem.
Pros
- Compatible with SPSS syntax and data files
- No licence fees, expiry or case limits
- Both GUI and syntax command modes
Cons
- Dated interface
- Fewer advanced procedures and charts than SPSS
- Linux is the main platform; other builds get less attention
How this score is calculated
Editorial fit ×0.369
Reviews ×0.363
Clicks (90 days) ×0.150
Freshness ×0.15100
Votes ×0.150
0 counted reviews, 0 up and 0 down votes. Full formula
2
Best for: R users, from students to statisticians, who want the standard R environment
Open sourceSelf-hostableWindows, macOS, Linux, Web, Self-hosted
Why switch from JMP
Free R environment covering almost any method, if you are happy to write code.
Pros
- Free and open source desktop app
- Purpose-built panes and tools for R
- Quarto and R Markdown publishing built in
Cons
- Python support is secondary
- Enterprise server features require paid Posit products
- Fewer extensions than general-purpose editors
How this score is calculated
Editorial fit ×0.346
Reviews ×0.363
Clicks (90 days) ×0.150
Freshness ×0.1577
Votes ×0.150
0 counted reviews, 0 up and 0 down votes. Full formula