
JASP
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| Fact | JASP | StatPlus |
|---|---|---|
| Bayesian analysis | Yes | No |
| Data import formats | .csv, .tsv, .txt, .sav, .zsav, .por, .sas7bda, .sas7bcatt, .xpt, .ods, .xls, .xlsx, .dta, .rdata, .rds, .mwx, .mpx | Text formats, XLS, XLSX, SPSS documents; Excel and Numbers data sources |
| Deployment | desktop | both |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Offline use | The download page states that no internet connection is required to run JASP. | The Mac app functions offline, with internet access needed only for optional auto-updates. |
| Purpose | JASP is a cross-platform statistical software program with a graphical interface for conducting statistical analyses without programming. | 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 | For feature requests, installation help, and bug reports, JASP directs users to its GitHub page; it also lists a public forum. | The store says paid users receive unlimited technical support during one year or more and priority support. |
JASP suits statistical practitioners who want a graphical workflow without learning programming. It is for desktop users on Linux, macOS, or Windows who need frequentist or Bayesian analyses.
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.