Best Predictive Analytics Software in 2026
Updated
In short: ZebraDesigner is ranked #1 of 36 as of 4 October 2026, ahead of KNIME Analytics Platform and BigML. The best-ranked option with a free plan is KNIME Analytics Platform. The lowest first paid tier on this page is Neural Designer at $207.92/mo.
Building predictions from data can involve preparing inputs, choosing models, evaluating results, and setting up forecasts. Compare automated machine learning and model evaluation with forecasting workflows and time-series modeling. Data connectors and API access matter when bringing data in or linking results to other systems, while deployment mode helps frame where a tool fits. ZebraDesigner, KNIME Analytics Platform, and BigML are among the entries, with Amazon SageMaker Autopilot and AutoGluon also listed. Weigh the capabilities against your task, then consider free-plan availability and paid-from pricing as further points of comparison.
36 predictive analytics software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
Compare all 25 in a table
| # | Tool | Score | Free plan | From | Free plan | Paid from | Forecasting workflows | Model evaluation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ZebraDesigner | 7.7 | Free plan | Free | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| 2 | KNIME Analytics Platform | 7.6 | Free plan | — | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 3 | BigML | 7.4 | Free plan | $833.33/mo | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 4 | Amazon SageMaker Autopilot | 7.2 | No | — | No | — | Yes | Yes |
| 5 | Siemens Building X | 7.1 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 6 | AutoGluon | 7.0 | Free plan | Free | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| 7 | Weka | 7.0 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 8 | Orange Data Mining | 6.9 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 9 | SAS Visual Statistics | 6.9 | No | — | No | — | Yes | Yes |
| 10 | FLAML | 6.8 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 11 | Neural Designer | 6.8 | No | $207.92/mo | Yes | 300 /user/mo | Yes | Yes |
| 12 | RELEX Demand Planning | 6.4 | No | — | — | — | — | — |
| 13 | ToolsGroup Demand Planning | 6.3 | No | — | — | — | — | — |
| 14 | Oracle PeopleSoft Campus Solutions Financial Aid | 6.2 | No | — | No | — | — | — |
| 15 | Alteryx Designer | 6.1 | No | — | No | — | Yes | Yes |
| 16 | Oracle WebCenter Content | 6.1 | No | — | No | — | — | — |
| 17 | Aible | 6.0 | No | — | — | 99 /user/mo | Yes | Yes |
| 18 | DataRobot | 5.9 | No | — | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| 19 | Pecan AI | 5.9 | No | — | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| 20 | auto-sklearn | 5.8 | No | — | — | — | No | Yes |
| 21 | Domino Data Lab | 5.8 | No | — | No | — | Yes | Yes |
| 22 | H2O Driverless AI | 5.8 | No | — | No | — | Yes | Yes |
| 23 | MLJAR AutoML | 5.8 | No | — | — | — | No | Yes |
| 24 | Peak | 5.8 | No | — | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| 25 | PyCaret | 5.8 | No | — | — | — | Yes | Yes |
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Questions about this list
Which predictive analytics software is ranked first on Specifiction?
ZebraDesigner is ranked #1 of 36 with a score of 7.7. KNIME Analytics Platform is second and BigML third.
How many of these have a free plan?
6 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, Neural Designer has the lowest first paid tier we found: $207.92/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes, the fullest spec sheet first: how deeply the product is documented, the platforms it runs on, a free tier or trial to test it, and its standing. Paid placements never change a rank.









