GNU PSPP
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IBM SPSS Statistics
8.0#1 in statistical analysis softwareAPILinuxmacOSSelf-hosted
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| Fact | GNU PSPP | IBM SPSS Statistics |
|---|---|---|
| Deployment | desktop | desktop |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| License | PSPP is licensed under the GNU GPL version 3 or later. | SPSS Statistics is distributed under IBM license agreements such as the IBM Customer Agreement or International Program License Agreement rather than an open-source license. |
| Purpose | GNU PSPP is a program for statistical analysis of sampled data and a free replacement for SPSS. | IBM describes SPSS Statistics as a statistical analysis platform for extracting insights from data using statistical testing, predictive modeling, regression, forecasting, data preparation and automated analysis. |
GNU PSPP plans
- GNU PSPPFree
IBM SPSS Statistics plans
- Base subscription$99 a month
- Custom Tables and Advanced Statistics$79 a month
- Forecasting and Decision Trees$79 a month
- Complex Sampling and Testing$79 a month
- Base EditionPriced on request
- Base Edition—
Pick GNU PSPP if…
PSPP may suit statisticians, social scientists, and students analyzing sampled data who want SPSS-compatible syntax and files. It is also an option for users who need a graphical or command-line interface and support for scripting.
Pick IBM SPSS Statistics if…
It suits students, faculty, academic institutions, and organizations that need statistical analysis, modeling, or forecasting. Its desktop platform support and licensing restrictions are worth checking before choosing a plan.