GNU PSPP
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What both publish
| Fact | GNU PSPP | StatPlus |
|---|---|---|
| Data import formats | PSPP system and portable files; Gnumeric; ODS; PostgreSQL; TXT/delimited text | Text formats, XLS, XLSX, SPSS documents; Excel and Numbers data sources |
| Deployment | desktop | both |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Purpose | GNU PSPP is a program for statistical analysis of sampled data and a free replacement for SPSS. | 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 |
| Security | The project provides a private mailing list for reporting GNU PSPP security vulnerabilities. | The store says its order pages encrypt transmitted credit card data using the secure HTTP protocol. |
| Statistical tests | Yes | Yes |
| Support | The project directs general questions to the pspp-users mailing list and says developers cannot promise an immediate response to bug reports. | The store says paid users receive unlimited technical support during one year or more and priority support. |
GNU PSPP plans
- GNU PSPPFree
StatPlus plans
- Commercial Package — single license$160 a month
- Student Package — single license$60 a month
- Academic/Non-Profit Package — single license$100 a month
- Student — Windows, single license$60, paid once
- Student — macOS, single license$89, paid once
- Academic/Non-Profit — Windows, single license$100, paid once
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 StatPlus if…
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.