Positron Alternatives

Apps similar to Positron include Microsoft Visual Studio, which is free for personal use. Other options are Jupyter, SageMath, RStudio and Spyder. You're spoiled for choice with Statistical Analyzers like Positron: we list more than 50 alternatives for Windows, Linux, Mac, the web and self-hosting.

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  1. Wolfram Language is a symbolic language, deliberately designed with the breadth and unity needed to develop powerful programs quickly. By integrating high-level forms—like Image, GeoPolygon or Molecule—along with advanced superfunctions—such as ImageIdentify or...

    119 Wolfram Language alternatives

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    • Free
    • Proprietary (MIT)

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    • Online
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  2. KNIME icon
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    Knime is a java open-source, cross-platform application which name means "Konstanz Information Miner". It is actually used extensively for data mining, data analysis and optimization. It can be downloaded as the core application itself(Knime Desktop), or the whole SDK...

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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  3. Stata icon
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    Data Analysis and Statistical Software for Professionals.

    Stata is a complete, integrated statistical package that provides everything you need for data analysis, data management, and graphics. Stata is not sold in pieces, which means you get everything you need in one package.

    45 Stata alternatives

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  4. RKWard icon
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    RKWard is an easy to use, transparent frontend to the R programming language, a very powerful, yet hard-to-get-into scripting-language with a strong focus on statistic functions. RKWard tries to combine the power of the R-language with the ease of use of commercial statistical...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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  5. R AnalyticFlow is a data analysis software that utilizes the R environment for statistical computing. In addition to intuitive user interface, it also provides advanced features for R experts.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  6. SOFA Statistics icon
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    SOFA Statistics is an open-source statistical package, with an emphasis on ease of use, learn as you go, and beautiful output. The name stands for Statistics Open For All. It has a graphical user interface and can connect directly to MySQL, SQLite, MS Access, and MS SQL Server.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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  7. BlueSky Statistics is a fully featured statistics application and development framework built on the open source R project.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

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    • Windows
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  8. Rattle icon
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    Rattle is a GUI for data mining using R. All interactions through the graphical user interface are captured as R script. It presents statistical and visual summaries of data, transforms data, builds machine learning models, and scores new datasets.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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    • Linux
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  9. Polynote icon
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    Polynote is a different kind of notebook. It supports mixing multiple languages in one notebook, and sharing data between them seamlessly. It encourages reproducible notebooks with its immutable data model.

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    • Self-Hosted
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  10. Deducer icon
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    Deducer is designed to be a free easy to use alternative to proprietary data analysis software such as SPSS, JMP, and Minitab. It has a menu system to do common data manipulation and analysis tasks, and an excel-like spreadsheet in which to view and edit data frames.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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    • Xfce
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  11. iD3 icon
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    iD3 is an open-source, cross-platform desktop IDE for D3.js development. It's designed to simplify data visualization with D3 and sports a Python based data management system and custom generated attribute controls.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Discontinued

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    • Self-Hosted
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