Head-to-head · Reporting Software
Telerik Reporting vs Exago BI
Telerik Reporting leads on 0 checks, Exago BI on 0, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreTelerik Reporting · 9.2/10
- Free trialonly Telerik Reporting
- Most featuresExago BI · 2 of 2
Telerik Reporting scores higher on our rubric for reporting software: 9.2 against 8.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #7.
Telerik Reporting is the better fit for developers building rich application reports. Exago BI is the better fit for embedded reporting in customer applications.
- Telerik Reporting fits best
Developers building rich application reports
- Exago BI fits best
Embedded reporting in customer applications
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Side by side
| Feature | Telerik Reporting 9.2/10 Visit ↗ | Exago BI 8.5/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.2 | 8.5 |
| Ranking | #2 in Reporting Software | #7 in Reporting Software |
| Best for | Developers building rich application reports | Embedded reporting in customer applications |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | $499/user/yr | Pricing on request |
| Free plan | — | Not checked yet |
| Free trial | 30 days | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Self-hosted, Desktop | Cloud, Self-hosted |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, macOS, Linux | Web, Windows, Linux |
| Support | Phone, Tickets, Community, Docs | Tickets, Docs |
| Integrations | 10 integrations | 7 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Telerik Reporting 1/2 · Exago BI 2/2 | ||
| Interactive reports | ✓ | ✓ |
| Scheduled delivery | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Specs | ||
| Report access | Web_and_download | Web_and_download |
| Distribution channels | Multi_channel | Multi_channel |
| Data source connectors | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Viewer limit | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Telerik Reporting is a paid .NET reporting solution for developers embedding operational reports, invoices, statements, dashboards, and printable business documents in web and desktop applications. It combines standalone desktop, Visual… Read the review → |
Exago BI is an embedded business intelligence application for software companies and organizations that need reporting inside customer-facing web applications. It combines ad hoc report creation, analysis, interactive dashboards,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Telerik Reporting — where it wins
- Multiple report designers and interactive viewers
- Broad data binding, APIs, components, and export formats
- Supports web, desktop, and multiple .NET frameworks
Where it doesn't
- No free plan
- Annual pricing is charged per developer
- Priority support costs extra above Lite Support
Exago BI — where it wins
- Embeds reporting and dashboards in customer-facing web applications
- Supports ad hoc analysis, scheduling, batch delivery, and multiple exports
- Granular permissions cover users, groups, fields, rows, and values
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires contacting sales
- Deployment is available on Windows or Linux infrastructure
- Proprietary product rather than open source
- Telerik Reporting9.2/10 · 30-day trial
A broad, developer-focused reporting toolkit with rich designers, viewers, APIs, and exports.
Visit siteFull verdict → - Exago BI8.5/10 · Pricing on request
A focused embedded reporting suite with ad hoc analysis, dashboards, delivery, exports, and APIs.
Visit Exago BIFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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