Positron Alternatives

Positron is described as 'A free, next-generation data science IDE built by Posit PBC. An extensible, polyglot tool for writing code and exploring data. A familiar environment for reproducible authoring and publishing' and is a IDE in the development category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Positron for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Web-based and Self-Hosted apps. The best Positron alternative is Microsoft Visual Studio. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Microsoft Visual Studio or Jupyter. Other great apps like Positron are RStudio, Spyder, PSPP and JASP.

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    Number Analytics is an web based statistical software for academics and market research supporting various types of data (SPSS, Excel, CSV, STATA, Minitab, SAS) and platforms (iOS, Android, and Web).

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
     
    • Number Analytics is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Positron.

    • Number Analytics is Paid and ProprietaryPositron is Free and Open Source
    • Number Analytics is LightweightPositron is not according to our users
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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

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
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    Is a cross-platform software package for econometric analysis, written in the C programming language that can import SPSS data files.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    STATISTICA is a tried and true analytics platform with more than two decades of history in delivering successful business results for our customers, a global user base of more than 600,000 users.

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    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  5. ReactiveDoc icon
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    Create Interactive Documents with Plain Text.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
    • ReactiveDoc is the most popular SaaS alternative to Positron.

    • ReactiveDoc is Freemium and Open SourcePositron is Free and Open Source
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    Statwing was built by and for analysts, so you can clean data, explore relationships, and create charts in minutes instead of hours. Simply upload your spreadsheet or dataset, then select the relationships you want to explore.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    WinBUGS is statistical software for Bayesian analysis using Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) methods. It is based on the BUGS (Bayesian inference Using Gibbs Sampling). It runs under Microsoft Windows, though it can also be run on Linux using Wine.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Windows
     
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    Tinn-R, the R code editor Tinn stands for the recursive acronym 'Tinn is not Notepad'. It is initially written as a small ASCII file editor primarily intended as a better replacement for the default Notepad.exe program distributed with Windows. With versions, it grew to a.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  9. Revolution R icon
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    Revolution Analytics provide commercial support and software for the open source R - the world's most powerful statistics software.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  10. Displayr icon
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    Displayr is online data science and data analytics software. It was created so smart people could do their own data science: explore, model, visualize and report. One app for everything. Easy for novices, powerful for experts.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    esProc is a practical tool for complex data calculation and analysis.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    Established in 2008, and headquartered in Chicago, Spider Financial provides analytical and statistical software tools and services for securities trading, risk management, and financial operations. Our core mission is to enhance Microsoft Excel’s analytical capabilities with...

    Cost / License

    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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