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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Excel4apps

    Score8.6 out of 10
    N/AExcel4apps is a business intelligence software offering from Excel4apps.N/A

    IBM Cognos Analytics

    Score6.8 out of 10
    N/AIBM Cognos is a full-featured business intelligence suite by IBM, designed for larger deployments. It comprises Query Studio, Reporting Studio, Analysis Studio and Event Studio, and Cognos Administration along with tools for Microsoft Office integration, full-text search, and dashboards.

    $10

    per month per user

    Pricing
    Excel4appsIBM Cognos Analytics
    Editions & Modules
    No answers on this topic
    On Demand - Standard
    USD 10.00
    per month per user
    On Demand - Premium
    USD 42.40
    per month per user
    On Demand - Standard
    USD 10.60
    per month per user
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Excel4appsIBM Cognos Analytics
    Free Trial
    NoYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoYes
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeOptional
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    Features
    Excel4appsIBM Cognos Analytics
    BI Standard Reporting
    Comparison of BI Standard Reporting features of Excel4apps and IBM Cognos Analytics
    Feature
    Excel4apps
    6.3
    4 Ratings
    IBM Cognos Analytics
    7.0
    106 Ratings
    Pixel Perfect reports5.43 Ratings6.996 Ratings
    Customizable dashboards6.13 Ratings7.3104 Ratings
    Report Formatting Templates7.44 Ratings7.0101 Ratings
    Ad-hoc Reporting
    Comparison of Ad-hoc Reporting features of Excel4apps and IBM Cognos Analytics
    Feature
    Excel4apps
    7.6
    4 Ratings
    IBM Cognos Analytics
    7.4
    108 Ratings
    Drill-down analysis7.54 Ratings7.3106 Ratings
    Formatting capabilities9.24 Ratings7.1107 Ratings
    Integration with R or other statistical packages6.52 Ratings7.874 Ratings
    Report sharing and collaboration7.14 Ratings7.4103 Ratings
    Report Output and Scheduling
    Comparison of Report Output and Scheduling features of Excel4apps and IBM Cognos Analytics
    Feature
    Excel4apps
    6.4
    3 Ratings
    IBM Cognos Analytics
    7.8
    107 Ratings
    Publish to Web6.73 Ratings8.327 Ratings
    Publish to PDF8.22 Ratings7.1101 Ratings
    Report Versioning5.83 Ratings8.626 Ratings
    Report Delivery Scheduling6.23 Ratings7.0104 Ratings
    Delivery to Remote Servers5.02 Ratings8.112 Ratings
    Data Discovery and Visualization
    Comparison of Data Discovery and Visualization features of Excel4apps and IBM Cognos Analytics
    Feature
    Excel4apps
    6.7
    2 Ratings
    IBM Cognos Analytics
    6.7
    98 Ratings
    Pre-built visualization formats (heatmaps, scatter plots etc.)7.02 Ratings6.993 Ratings
    Location Analytics / Geographic Visualization7.02 Ratings7.189 Ratings
    Predictive Analytics6.02 Ratings6.486 Ratings
    Pattern Recognition and Data Mining00 Ratings6.624 Ratings
    Access Control and Security
    Comparison of Access Control and Security features of Excel4apps and IBM Cognos Analytics
    Feature
    Excel4apps
    8.1
    3 Ratings
    IBM Cognos Analytics
    7.4
    103 Ratings
    Multi-User Support (named login)9.03 Ratings8.0100 Ratings
    Role-Based Security Model9.02 Ratings7.899 Ratings
    Multiple Access Permission Levels (Create, Read, Delete)7.23 Ratings6.199 Ratings
    Single Sign-On (SSO)7.22 Ratings7.882 Ratings
    Report-Level Access Control00 Ratings7.428 Ratings
    Mobile Capabilities
    Comparison of Mobile Capabilities features of Excel4apps and IBM Cognos Analytics
    Feature
    Excel4apps
    7.8
    1 Ratings
    IBM Cognos Analytics
    7.6
    84 Ratings
    Responsive Design for Web Access9.01 Ratings7.678 Ratings
    Mobile Application8.01 Ratings7.968 Ratings
    Dashboard / Report / Visualization Interactivity on Mobile6.01 Ratings9.074 Ratings
    Application Program Interfaces (APIs) / Embedding
    Comparison of Application Program Interfaces (APIs) / Embedding features of Excel4apps and IBM Cognos Analytics
    Feature
    Excel4apps
    3.4
    2 Ratings
    IBM Cognos Analytics
    7.7
    65 Ratings
    REST API1.01 Ratings7.562 Ratings
    Javascript API5.72 Ratings8.660 Ratings
    iFrames1.01 Ratings8.39 Ratings
    Java API5.92 Ratings6.911 Ratings
    Themeable User Interface (UI)2.01 Ratings7.110 Ratings
    Customizable Platform (Open Source)5.01 Ratings7.87 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Excel4appsIBM Cognos Analytics
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.0
    (4 ratings)
    7.3
    (131 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.4
    (27 ratings)
    Usability
    8.2
    (3 ratings)
    8.1
    (8 ratings)
    Availability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.6
    (4 ratings)
    Performance
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.0
    (5 ratings)
    Support Rating
    6.9
    (3 ratings)
    10.0
    (8 ratings)
    In-Person Training
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.7
    (4 ratings)
    Online Training
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.0
    (4 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.0
    (7 ratings)
    Configurability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.0
    (3 ratings)
    Data Sharing and Collaboration
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    8.6
    (40 ratings)
    Data Sources
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    8.3
    (40 ratings)
    Ease of integration
    -
    (0 ratings)
    6.0
    (4 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.2
    (3 ratings)
    Vendor post-sale
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.0
    (1 ratings)
    Vendor pre-sale
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.0
    (1 ratings)