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DevExpress Universal vs. Syncfusion® Essential Studio®

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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    DevExpress Universal

    Score8.9 out of 10
    N/ADevExpress Universal is a suite of all DevExpress .NET products and controls.N/A

    Syncfusion® Essential Studio®

    Score6.1 out of 10
    N/ASyncfusion Essential Studio is a suite of 1,900+ software components and frameworks for developing web, mobile, and desktop applications. Its UI controls are designed to be flexible and are optimized for high performance. Syncfusion enables users to speed the creation of modern user interfaces and read and write common file formats. Syncfusion states they have supplied components to 1 million+ developers across more than 30,000 organizations around the world, and the company offers…

    $395

    per month Team of up to 5 members.

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    DevExpress UniversalSyncfusion® Essential Studio®
    Editions & Modules
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    Team License - Up to 5 developers
    $395
    per month
    Team License - Up to 10 developers
    $695
    per month
    More than a team of 10*
    Customized Quote
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    DevExpress UniversalSyncfusion® Essential Studio®
    Free Trial
    NoYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoYes
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional Details—o A subscription license that covers a team of up to 5 members is available for $395 per month. Transferable annual license with unlimited deployment. Includes a license management portal. o A subscription license that covers a team of up to 10 members is available for $695 per month. Transferable annual license with unlimited deployment. Includes a license management portal. o For teams of more than 10, the Syncfusion sales team can prepare a custom quote. o Syncfusion offers subscription licenses that are suited to every organization's structure and needs. In addition to the Team Licenses described above, Project, Division, and Global subscription licenses are also available. Last updated: January 28, 2025 
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    DevExpress UniversalSyncfusion® Essential Studio®
    Considered Both Products
    DevExpress
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    Syncfusion
    Chose Syncfusion® Essential Studio®
    Similar functionalities
    Incentivized
    Chose Syncfusion® Essential Studio®
    Syncfusion beats the other because they have a great licence option for small companies.

    For big companies with decent budgets, I find Kendo easier to use but it's only a matter of taste
    Incentivized
    Chose Syncfusion® Essential Studio®
    Devexpress was late in developing Blazor controls so we refocused on Syncfusion. As I mentioned, Syncfusion has much better financial support for small businesses.
    Incentivized
    Chose Syncfusion® Essential Studio®
    Firstly, there is a free version for small businesses and it allows you to jump start without risk. I found one of the other products a bit short in the number of out-of-the-box supported events handlers for each control and, although you can manually add them, I feel more …
    Incentivized
    Chose Syncfusion® Essential Studio®
    We evaluated DevExpress and two other libraries, whose names I've currently forgotten. But in the end, it was a race between DevExpress and Syncfusion Essential Studio Enterprise Edition, as they both offer a great amount of components with rich documentation. In the end we …
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    User Ratings
    DevExpress UniversalSyncfusion® Essential Studio®
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.0
    (5 ratings)
    8.3
    (27 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.2
    (2 ratings)
    Usability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.2
    (1 ratings)
    Support Rating
    -
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    8.3
    (4 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    -
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    8.2
    (1 ratings)
    Data Sharing and Collaboration
    -
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    4.9
    (2 ratings)
    Data Sources
    -
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    8.0
    (2 ratings)