SAS/STAT vs Statistica
SAS/STAT
sas.comStatistica
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| Figure | SAS/STAT | Statistica |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| Linux | Yes | — |
| Self-hosted | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 1 | 2 |
| Spec score · Statistical Analysis Software | 8.9 (#4) | 8.2 (#28) |
| Deployment | both | The Spotfire Industry Pro package includes a Windows application and a deployment kit for using Spotfire in a web browser; Spotfire Enterprise includes Statistica Server installers and the Spotfire Service for Statistica. |
| Intended users | SAS describes SAS/STAT as designed for both specialized and enterprise-wide analytics. | Spotfire describes its data science offering as designed for domain experts and for complex industry use cases. |
| Purpose | SAS/STAT provides statistical analysis tools for specialized and enterprise-wide analytics. | Spotfire Statistica provides statistical and machine learning capabilities as part of the Spotfire data science offering. |
| Regression models | Yes | Yes |
| Statistical tests | Yes | Yes |
| Trial | The product page offers a free trial described as access to SAS Viya in a private trial environment. | A trial provides 30 days of free access to Spotfire Industry Pro, including Spotfire and Statistica. |
Plans
Statistica
- Spotfire Industry ProPrice not published
- Spotfire EnterprisePrice not published
In their own words
SAS/STAT
SAS/STAT is statistical analysis software for specialized and enterprise-wide analytics. Its library includes more than 90 procedures for methods such as regression, survey and survival analysis, multiple imputation and Bayesian modeling. Other documented areas include ANOVA, categorical, cluster, multivariate and nonparametric analysis, as well as propensity scores and causal treatment-effect estimation. Methods are available for small data sets, missing values and large data tasks. SAS describes 14 SAS/STAT procedures as multithreaded and makes 12 SAS High-Performance Statistics procedures available for single-machine use. Predictive modeling options include regression, generalized additive, mixed and nonlinear models, and decision trees. Hundreds of statistical graphs and customizable graphics are included. SAS says the software runs on major computing platforms, accesses nearly any data source and integrates into computing environments. A free trial provides access to SAS Viya in a private trial environment. Pricing is available on request. SAS lists SAS/STAT on the SAS Viya platform and SAS/STAT 15.4 among its most recent releases.
Statistica
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