BlueSky Statistics
7.5#8 in statistical analysis softwareFrom $495 a yearFree planmacOSWindows
Visit| Fact | BlueSky Statistics | StatPlus |
|---|---|---|
| Data import formats | Excel, CSV, other formats | Text formats, XLS, XLSX, SPSS documents; Excel and Numbers data sources |
| Deployment | both | both |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Purpose | BlueSky Statistics provides data management, statistics, machine learning, visualizations, quality and process engineering, and Six Sigma capabilities. | StatPlus provides statistical tools and graphical analysis for fields including finance, biostatistics, economics, healthcare, and clinical research. |
| Regression models | Yes | Yes |
| Scripting support | Yes | No |
| Statistical tests | Yes | Yes |
| Support | Pro includes priority technical support, and the help center offers installation guides, release notes, user guides, videos, technical advisories, and issue reporting. | The store says paid users receive unlimited technical support during one year or more and priority support. |
| Trial | The maker says users can contact support to request a free trial license for Pro; no trial duration is specified. | The maker offers a free trial to evaluate the software before purchase but does not state its duration on the product page. |
BlueSky Statistics suits analysts, students, trainers and professors seeking a free statistics and data science application. Its quality edition is aimed at quality engineers, reliability and quality assurance specialists, process improvement professionals and Six Sigma practitioners.
It suits analysts and researchers needing established statistical procedures across desktop, web, or mobile access. Separate student and academic/non-profit licenses are available with eligibility restrictions.