FineReport
fanruan.com
What it is
FineReport is an enterprise web reporting tool for creating, analyzing, and presenting reports to support decision-making. Its drag-and-drop design tools handle formatting, grouping, sorting, and calculations without code. Report options include general and aggregation reports, FineVis visualizations, and Word reports. For data entry, it offers widgets, validation, temporary storage, high-volume entry, and online Excel import. The HTML5 chart library has 19 chart types and more than 50 styles, with ECharts and WebGL-based chart integration also supported. FineReport connects to data through more than 70 connectors and methods such as JDBC, JNDI, XMLA, and SAP JCO, as well as plugins for sources including MongoDB, Redis, JSON, Elasticsearch, and SAP. Reports can be scheduled by frequency or conditions and delivered to Slack, Teams, or email through Dora. It supports multiple operating systems, server deployment, web clusters, web integration, and SSO.
Spec sheet
- Purpose
- FineReport is an enterprise-level web reporting tool for report creation, analysis, presentation, and decision-making.Read 1 Oct 2026 · help.fanruan.com
- Audience
- FineReport provides industry-specific solutions for manufacturing, healthcare, retail, financial services, real estate, logistics, energy and utilities, and tourism.Read 1 Oct 2026 · fanruan.com
- Deployment
- FineReport is pure Java software supporting multiple operating systems, web application servers, server deployment, web clusters, web integration, and SSO.Read 1 Oct 2026 · help.fanruan.com
- Free plan
- NoRead 20 Sep 2026 · fanruan.com
- Integrations
- Supported connection methods include JDBC, JNDI, XMLA, SAP JCO, and plugins for sources such as MongoDB, Redis, JSON, Elasticsearch, and SAP.Read 1 Oct 2026 · help.fanruan.com
- Support
- FanRuan provides online technical support on weekdays from 9:00–12:00 and 13:30–17:30.Read 1 Oct 2026 · help.fanruan.com
- Founded
- 2006Read 28 Sep 2026 · fanruan.com
- APIs
- FineReport provides open APIs and web scripts that application systems can use to call built-in report functions and integrate more deeply.Read 1 Oct 2026 · help.fanruan.com
- Charts
- Its HTML5 chart library includes 19 chart types and more than 50 chart styles, and it can integrate ECharts and WebGL-based charts.Read 1 Oct 2026 · help.fanruan.com
- Connectors
- The product page states that FineReport has more than 70 data connectors and can connect to any data source and handle millions of records.Read 1 Oct 2026 · fanruan.com
- Data entry
- FineReport provides data-entry widgets, high-volume entry, validation, temporary storage, and online Excel import.Read 1 Oct 2026 · help.fanruan.com
- Report design
- Users can design complex reports with drag-and-drop tools, including formatting, grouping, sorting, and calculations, without code.Read 1 Oct 2026 · fanruan.com
- Report modes
- The product supports general reports, aggregation reports, FineVis visualization, and Word reports.Read 1 Oct 2026 · help.fanruan.com
- Scheduling
- Reports can be scheduled based on frequencies or predefined conditions, with automated delivery to Slack, Teams, or email through Dora.Read 1 Oct 2026 · fanruan.com
- Security controls
- Security settings include cookie enhancement, HSTS, file-upload verification, security headers, script-call restrictions, request-response optimization, and token-authentication enhancement.Read 1 Oct 2026 · help.fanruan.com
- Security maintenance
- FanRuan no longer maintains FineReport versions 10.x, 9.x, 8.x and earlier, and advises upgrading to FineReport V11.x with security hardening.Read 1 Oct 2026 · help.fanruan.com
Plans and prices
Strong points and limits
Strong points
- Drag-and-drop report design without code.
- More than 70 data connectors.
- Scheduling can deliver reports to Slack, Teams, or email.
- Trial includes full features for two concurrent users.
Limits
- No free plan is listed.
- Commercial edition pricing is custom and not listed.
- FanRuan no longer maintains versions 10.x and earlier.
Who it suits
FineReport is for organizations building reports, dashboards, and data-entry workflows, including those in manufacturing, healthcare, retail, finance, real estate, logistics, energy and utilities, or tourism. It may suit teams that need scheduled delivery and integration with multiple data sources.
Verdict
FineReport covers report design, data entry, charting, and scheduled distribution, with broad connector and deployment options. Organizations using older versions should note FanRuan’s advice to upgrade to V11.x with security hardening.
Where Specifiction places it
- Bi Platforms#9 of 298.2
- Reporting Software#15 of 408.1
- Business Intelligence Tools#41 of 897.9