Eclipse BIRT
6.4#18 in reporting softwareFree planFree planWebAPILinuxmacOS
Visit| Fact | Eclipse BIRT | FastReport |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Brussels, Belgium | The maker lists its address as 66 Canal Center Plaza, Ste 505, Alexandria, VA 22314. |
| Report design | BIRT report designs are stored in an open XML format. | FastReport .NET includes a visual designer for creating and modifying reports, including at runtime from an application. |
| Support | BIRT uses GitHub issues to track bugs and enhancement requests, and its community page links to a developer mailing list. | Fast Reports provides support tickets, a forum, product FAQs, documentation, blogs, and tutorial videos through its support center. |
BIRT suits developers and teams building data reports for desktop or web applications, especially Java and Jakarta EE applications. It also fits users who need reports that combine data from multiple sources.
FastReport suits teams that build reports from databases and need visual report design, data connections, or exports. Cloud plans offer shared workspaces, while Desktop Professional is available for Windows and Linux.