List of statistics software

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Statistics software enables statistics with the help of powerful computers to analyze very large amounts of data, sometimes using computationally intensive methods. Entire sub-areas of statistics have made their way into the data analysis of new software, including Bayesian statistics and their implementation in the Markov Chain Monte Carlo method (MCMC).

Some common statistical software packages are listed below:

Free software

Program name description platform language
GGobi Statistics software to visualize and analyze high-dimensional multivariate data with dynamic graphics. Windows, Mac, UNIX / Linux English
gretl Open source statistical software, mainly for regression, econometrics and time series analysis. Windows, Mac, UNIX / Linux German, English a. a.
JASP Open source statistical software with a focus on Bayesian methods Windows, Mac, UNIX / Linux English
PSPP Software for data analysis - free software compatible with the widely used statistical software SPSS Windows, Mac, Linux english u. a.
R. An open source variant of the statistical language S Windows, Mac, UNIX / Linux German, English a. a.
RapidMiner Open source software for data analysis and data mining Windows, Mac, Linux ( Java- based) German
SciDAVis Data visualization and analysis Linux, Mac OS X, Windows German, English a. a.
Statistics laboratory exploratory and interactive tool kit for statistical analysis and visualization of data Windows German
csv-data-analyze Open source software - data analysis of CSV files based on Python Windows / Linux / Mac OS X (a Python 3.x installation and various additional packages are required / alternatively anaconda) English

Proprietary software

Program name description platform language
BV4.1 Software for component breakdown and seasonal adjustment of economic monthly and quarterly series using the Berlin method Windows German English
Almo Analysis of mass data in particular Windows German
Design expert DOE software for optimizing processes and products Windows English
EViews Econometric software with statistics, forecasting and modeling tools Windows English
Dataplore Statistics, prognoses and non-linear methods for the analysis of time series, interface to CMS patient monitors for data acquisition and analysis of medical data Windows, Linux English
GAUSS Software especially for the analysis of complex matrix operations Windows, Mac, UNIX English
Limdep Econometric software with statistics, forecasting and modeling tools Windows English
MATLAB Programming language with statistics package Windows, Linux, Mac English, German, Japanese
Minitab Statistics in quality management for production, trade, administration, finance Windows German, English a. a.
NSDstat Software for multivariate statistical data analysis Windows German
Origin comprehensive graphic functions Windows English
PRISM Statistics software with a focus on life science and laboratory statistics, especially nonlinear regression Windows, Mac English
PS Explore modular statistics system with a focus on exploratory methods Windows German
qs-STAT is a statistical software from Q-DAS, which is used particularly in industrial production. Windows 20 languages
S-Plus Commercial variant of the statistical language S , module of the business intelligence platform TIBCO Spotfire Analytics Windows German, English a. a.
SAS Statistical analysis products Windows, Unix, Linux English German
SPSS Statistics package from IBM Windows, Mac, Linux English German
SsS Software for non-parametric and parametric test procedures Windows German
Stata Statistics program that can be controlled both via menus and via the command line Windows, Linux, Macintosh, Unix derivatives English
STATISTICA Widely used software for statistics and data mining Windows over 10 including German & English
SYSTAT   Windows
XploRe Statistics package based on a programming language based on C. Windows English

Some statistics programs consist of basic programs that can be supplemented by modules.

Special software exists for the statistical test planning , which guides the user through the test planning and the evaluation.

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