NCSS vs StatCrunch
NCSS
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| Figure | NCSS | StatCrunch |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $29.08/mo | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | — | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 8 | 0 |
| Spec score · Statistics Learning Software | 8.4 (#4) | 7.3 (#8) |
| Spec score · Statistical Analysis Software | 8.5 (#15) | 7.7 (#53) |
| Data import formats | NCSS, Access, dBase, Epi Info, Excel, Gauss, JMP, Matlab, Minitab, R, SAS, S-PLUS, SPSS, Stata, Statistica, Systat, TXT, CSV | .xlsx, .xls, .ods, .csv, .tsv, .txt, .scs |
| Deployment | desktop | cloud |
| Founded | 1981 | 1997 |
| Purpose | NCSS provides statistical and graphics tools to analyze and visualize data. | StatCrunch is web-based statistical software for analyzing data, sharing data sets, and creating reports. |
| Regression models | Yes | Yes |
| Statistical procedures | NCSS 2026 includes statistical, graphics, and data analysis procedures, including regression, ANOVA, forecasting, clustering, quality control, and survival analysis. | A Pearson feature spotlight says StatCrunch includes over 90 statistical procedures, from summary statistics to interactive graphs. |
| Statistical tests | Yes | Yes |
| Support | NCSS offers technical support from PhD statisticians by phone and email; its support page lists regular business hours as 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mountain Time, Monday through Friday. | StatCrunch provides a help and training section with tutorials covering topics such as graphs, descriptive statistics, hypothesis testing, regression, and ANOVA. |
Plans
NCSS
- 1-Year Single-User NCSS Subscription License$349 a year
- 2-Year Single-User NCSS Subscription License$649 a year
- 3-Year Single-User NCSS Subscription License$949 a year
- Single-User Non-Expiring NCSS 2026 License$1,195 a month
- NCSS 1-Year Single-User Subscription License$349 a year
- NCSS 2-Year Single-User Subscription License$649 a year
- NCSS 3-Year Single-User Subscription License$949 a year
- NCSS 2026 Single-User Non-Expiring License$1,195, paid once
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