Head-to-head · Statistics Learning Software
SticiGui vs Brilliant
SticiGui leads on 4 checks, Brilliant on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreSticiGui · 9.0/10
- Free planboth
- Most featuresSticiGui · 4 of 4
SticiGui scores higher on our rubric for statistics learning software: 9.0 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #7.
SticiGui offers guided lessons; Brilliant doesn't publish it. SticiGui offers statistics simulations; Brilliant doesn't publish it. SticiGui offers probability experiments; Brilliant doesn't publish it. SticiGui offers classroom tools; Brilliant doesn't publish it.
SticiGui is the better fit for course-based statistics practice and review. Brilliant is the better fit for learners who want guided courses and mobile access.
- SticiGui fits best
Course-based statistics practice and review
- Brilliant fits best
Learners who want guided courses and mobile access
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Side by side
| Feature | SticiGui 9.0/10 Visit ↗ | Brilliant 8.7/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.0 | 8.7 |
| Ranking | #4 in Statistics Learning Software | #7 in Statistics Learning Software |
| Best for | Course-based statistics practice and review | Learners who want guided courses and mobile access |
| Pricing model | Free | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | Not published | Not published |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, macOS, Linux | Web, iOS, Android |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features SticiGui 4/4 · Brilliant 0/4 | ||
| Guided lessons | ✓ (best) | Not published |
| Statistics simulations | ✓ (best) | Not published |
| Probability experiments | ✓ (best) | Not published |
| Classroom tools | ✓ (best) | Not published |
| Specs | ||
| Supported platforms | web, Windows, macOS, Linux | Not published |
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| Our verdict | SticiGui brings an introductory statistics textbook together with interactive tools, practice, and course materials. Developed by UC Berkeley statistics professor Philip B. Stark, it is aimed at students studying introductory statistics… Read the review → |
Brilliant offers interactive courses in math and coding, with additional material in science, data science, technology, logic, and AI. Its problem-solving lessons use visual explanations and models, with immediate feedback and step-by-step… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
SticiGui — where it wins
- Pairs a statistics textbook with interactive experiments and data analysis
- Includes automatically graded exercises, individualized problem sets, and solutions
- Offers review materials, practice exams, and instructor grade queries
Where it doesn't
- Focuses on introductory statistics rather than advanced study
- Course assignments and grade queries depend on instructor participation
- Interactive learning is browser-based, not a separate statistical software package
Brilliant — where it wins
- Interactive problems pair visual models with immediate feedback.
- Learning Paths, practice sets, and Koji provide guided study support.
- Web and iOS and Android apps support learning across platforms.
Where it doesn't
- Free access is limited to two lessons per day and includes occasional ads.
- Course access is subscription-based beyond the free tier.
- Offline learning and certificates are not offered.
- SticiGui9.0/10 · Free plan
A free course companion combining an online statistics text, experiments, and graded practice.
Visit SticiGuiFull verdict → - Brilliant8.7/10 · Free plan
Guided, interactive learning across math and related fields, with limited free daily lessons.
Visit BrilliantFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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