JMP vs EViews

JJMP8.7Visit EViews8.6Visit

Higher score J JMP #8 in Statistical Analysis Software 8.7/10 30-day trial Free trial✓ 3 of 4 features Visit JMP

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EViews #9 in Statistical Analysis Software 8.6/10 Free plan · 30-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 4 of 4 features Visit EViews

• JMP fits best

  Interactive quality and experimental analysis

• EViews fits best

  Advanced econometrics and time series

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Side by side

Feature	JJMP 8.7/10 Visit ↗	EViews 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.7	8.6
Ranking	#8 in Statistical Analysis Software	#9 in Statistical Analysis Software
Best for	Interactive quality and experimental analysis	Advanced econometrics and time series
Pricing model	Paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	—	$700 one-time
Free plan	—	✓ (best)
Free trial	30 days	30 days
Free trial length	30 days · no card needed	30 days
Deployment	Desktop	Desktop
Platforms	Windows, macOS	Windows, macOS
Support	Email, Phone, Community, Docs	Email, Docs
Integrations	60+ integrations	13 integrations
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features JMP 3/4 · EViews 4/4
Statistical tests	✓	✓
Regression models	✓	✓
Scripting support	✓	✓
Bayesian analysis	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Specs
Deployment	Desktop	Desktop
Data import formats	Excel, text files, PDF, SPSS, SAS data sets, XML, JSON, SQL databases, Google Sheets, HDF5, R, MATLAB, Internet or remote computer, PI Server	Excel, Access, R, SAS Transport, SPSS, Stata, Tableau, ASCII text/binary, HTML, ODBC
Our review
Pros	Interactive visualization, preparation, modeling, and statistical testing Design of experiments, reliability, and quality engineering analysis SAS, MATLAB, R, and Python integrations with scripting support	Bayesian VAR, ARIMA, GARCH, VAR/VEC, and state-space models Connects with R, Python, MATLAB, Jupyter, and ODBC databases Imports Excel, Access, SAS, SPSS, Stata, Tableau, and HTML data
Cons	No free plan Desktop deployment limits access to Windows and macOS Annual per-user subscription may not suit occasional analysts	The full version is documented primarily for Windows The free Student Version Lite has usage limitations Academic pricing requires current academic affiliation
Our verdict	JMP is desktop statistical analysis software for scientists, engineers, researchers, and organizations. It combines interactive data visualization with data cleaning and preparation, statistical modeling, regression, experimental design,… Read the review →	EViews is desktop econometric and statistical software for academic researchers, students, corporations, financial institutions, and government agencies. Its scope covers cross-sectional, panel, and time-series work, with graphical… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• JMP — where it wins

  • Interactive visualization, preparation, modeling, and statistical testing
  • Design of experiments, reliability, and quality engineering analysis
  • SAS, MATLAB, R, and Python integrations with scripting support

  Where it doesn't

  • No free plan
  • Desktop deployment limits access to Windows and macOS
  • Annual per-user subscription may not suit occasional analysts

• EViews — where it wins

  • Bayesian VAR, ARIMA, GARCH, VAR/VEC, and state-space models
  • Connects with R, Python, MATLAB, Jupyter, and ODBC databases
  • Imports Excel, Access, SAS, SPSS, Stata, Tableau, and HTML data

  Where it doesn't

  • The full version is documented primarily for Windows
  • The free Student Version Lite has usage limitations
  • Academic pricing requires current academic affiliation

• JJMP8.7/10 · 30-day trial

  A mature desktop option for interactive quality and experimental analysis.

  Visit JMPFull verdict →
• EViews8.6/10 · Free plan · 30-day trial

  A focused desktop suite for advanced econometrics, time-series analysis, and forecasting.

  Visit EViewsFull verdict →