IBM SPSS Statistics From $79/mo 9.3 Visit LatentGOLD
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What it is
LatentGOLD is Windows desktop software for latent class and profile analysis, finite mixture modeling, choice modeling, segmentation, clustering and advanced latent-variable work. Its Basic version includes Cluster, DFactor, Regression and Step3 point-and-click modules. Advanced/Syntax adds complex sampling, multilevel latent class models, continuous latent variables, a point-and-click Markov module and the LG-equations syntax language. Choice options cover first-choice, ranking, best-worst, rating and allocation data. The software includes statistical tests, regression models and scripting, and imports ASCII text and SPSS system files. LatentGOLD 6.1 is listed as compatible with Windows 10 and 11; the maker supports installation only on Windows machines. There is no stated record-count limit, although runtime depends on data, machine speed and requested output. The maker identifies researchers, universities, market researchers, consultants and data analysts as users. Eligible university-affiliated students, researchers and educators can request a free academic single-user license for academic or non-commercial research. Pricing includes a 14-day trial and paid plans; listed standard single-user pricing for Basic + Advanced/Syntax is €795 a year.
Spec sheet
- Deployment
- desktopRead 20 Sep 2026 · statisticalinnovations.com
- Free plan
- YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · statisticalinnovations.com
- Headquarters
- Tilburg, The NetherlandsRead 28 Sep 2026 · statisticalinnovations.com
- Academic licensing
- Eligible students, researchers, and educators affiliated with a university or college can receive a free academic single-user license for strictly academic teaching, learning, or non-commercial research.Read 28 Sep 2026 · statisticalinnovations.com
- Advanced capabilities
- Advanced/Syntax adds complex sampling, multilevel latent class models, continuous latent variables, a point-and-click Markov module, and the LG-equations syntax language.Read 28 Sep 2026 · statisticalinnovations.com
- AI support
- The LatentGOLD Assistant is an AI-powered companion available through ChatGPT and uses the maker’s official documentation and webpages.Read 28 Sep 2026 · statisticalinnovations.com
- Basic modules
- The Basic version includes Cluster, DFactor, Regression, and Step3 point-and-click modules.Read 28 Sep 2026 · statisticalinnovations.com
- Choice modeling
- Choice options support latent class models for first-choice, ranking, best-worst (MaxDiff), rating, and allocation data.Read 28 Sep 2026 · statisticalinnovations.com
- Current release
- The latest listed release is LatentGOLD 6.1, installer version 6.1.0.26131 dated 2026-May-11.Read 28 Sep 2026 · statisticalinnovations.com
- Data formats
- LatentGOLD can handle ASCII text data and SPSS files, and SAS Export can create an SPSS .sav file that it opens.Read 28 Sep 2026 · statisticalinnovations.com
- Data import formats
- ASCII text; SPSS system filesRead 20 Sep 2026 · statisticalinnovations.com
- Free trial
- The maker offers a free 14-day trial that can be evaluated with the customer’s own data.Read 28 Sep 2026 · statisticalinnovations.com
- Learning and support
- The maker provides tutorials, user guides, manuals, video tutorials, online courses, onsite training, technical support, and consulting.Read 28 Sep 2026 · statisticalinnovations.com
- Mac support
- The maker describes LatentGOLD as a Windows program, says Wine or virtual-machine software has reportedly run it on Macs, and supports installation only on Windows machines.Read 28 Sep 2026 · statisticalinnovations.com
- Primary purpose
- LatentGOLD is software for latent class analysis, latent profile analysis, finite mixture modeling, choice modeling, segmentation, clustering, and advanced latent-variable modeling.Read 28 Sep 2026 · statisticalinnovations.com
- Privacy practices
- The privacy policy says the site may collect contact, account, transaction, technical, and support-communication data and uses it for orders, accounts, support, analytics, legal obligations, and service security.Read 28 Sep 2026 · statisticalinnovations.com
- Record limit
- The FAQ states that there is no limit concerning the number of records; runtime depends on variables, records, machine speed, and requested output.Read 28 Sep 2026 · statisticalinnovations.com
- Regression models
- YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · statisticalinnovations.com
- Scripting support
- YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · statisticalinnovations.com
- Statistical tests
- YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · statisticalinnovations.com
- Target users
- The maker says LatentGOLD is used by researchers, universities, market researchers, consultants, and data analysts.Read 28 Sep 2026 · statisticalinnovations.com
- Windows compatibility
- LatentGOLD 6.1 is compatible with Windows 10 and Windows 11.Read 28 Sep 2026 · statisticalinnovations.com
Plans and prices
Basic + Advanced/Syntax — Standard Single User €795 a year Annual license 1 user Read 20 Sep 2026 · statisticalinnovations.com
Basic + Advanced/Syntax — Standard Concurrent User Price not published Minimum 2 users Read 20 Sep 2026 · statisticalinnovations.com
Basic + Advanced/Syntax — Academic Single User Free Free academic license 1 user · Academic use only · One license request per user per year Read 20 Sep 2026 · statisticalinnovations.com
Basic + Advanced/Syntax — Academic Concurrent User €45 a year Annual license; minimum two users Minimum 2 users · Academic use Read 20 Sep 2026 · statisticalinnovations.com
Basic + Advanced/Syntax + Choice — Standard Single User Price not published 1 user Read 20 Sep 2026 · statisticalinnovations.com
Basic + Advanced/Syntax + Choice — Standard Concurrent User Price not published Minimum 2 users Read 20 Sep 2026 · statisticalinnovations.com
Basic + Advanced/Syntax + Choice — Academic Single User Free Free academic license 1 user · Academic use only · One license request per user per year Read 20 Sep 2026 · statisticalinnovations.com
Basic + Advanced/Syntax + Choice — Academic Concurrent User €95 a year Annual license; minimum two users Minimum 2 users · Academic use Read 20 Sep 2026 · statisticalinnovations.com
LatentGOLD 6.1 Basic + Advanced/Syntax — Academic Concurrent User $54 a year Annual academic license · concurrent-user price per user · minimum two users Read 28 Sep 2026 · statisticalinnovations.com
LatentGOLD 6.1 Basic + Advanced/Syntax + Choice — Academic Concurrent User $114 a year Annual academic license · concurrent-user price per user · minimum two users Read 28 Sep 2026 · statisticalinnovations.com
LatentGOLD 6.1 Basic + Advanced/Syntax — Standard Single User $954 a year Annual standard license · single user Read 28 Sep 2026 · statisticalinnovations.com
LatentGOLD 6.1 Basic + Advanced/Syntax — Standard Concurrent User $1,674 a year Annual standard license · concurrent-user price per user · minimum two users Read 28 Sep 2026 · statisticalinnovations.com
Strong points and limits
Strong points
- Basic version includes four point-and-click modules
- Choice options cover five data types
- Imports ASCII text and SPSS system files
- Free academic single-user license for eligible users
Limits
- Installation is supported only on Windows machines
- Standard single-user plan costs €795 a year
- Runtime depends on data and machine speed
Who it suits
It suits researchers and analysts working with latent-variable, segmentation or choice models, particularly those using Windows. Eligible university-affiliated users may qualify for an academic license.
Verdict
LatentGOLD offers a broad set of latent-variable methods, with modules ranging from point-and-click tools to syntax and choice modeling. Its supported installation platform is Windows, and licensing varies by user type and module set.
Where Specifiction places it
- Statistical Analysis Software#9 of 1068.7
