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At a Glance
DevExpress
DevExpress
Star Rating
(112)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (73.3% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about DevExpress
Progress Kendo UI
Progress Kendo UI
Star Rating
(227)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (35.0% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $899.00
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plans
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Progress Kendo UI excels in its Multi-Language Support with a score of 9.4, making it a preferred choice for applications requiring localization. In contrast, DevExpress, while strong, scores slightly lower at 9.3.
  • Reviewers mention that DevExpress shines with its Component Library, achieving a perfect score of 10.0, which provides a vast array of pre-built components. Progress Kendo UI, while robust, scores 9.3, indicating a smaller selection.
  • G2 users highlight the Quality of Support as a significant advantage for DevExpress, scoring 9.7, compared to Progress Kendo UI's 8.6. This suggests that users find DevExpress more responsive and helpful when issues arise.
  • Users on G2 report that Progress Kendo UI's Patching & Updates process is highly rated at 9.6, indicating a reliable update cycle. DevExpress, however, also performs well in this area, but specific user feedback suggests that Kendo UI's updates are more seamless.
  • Reviewers say that the Ease of Setup is a strong point for DevExpress, scoring 9.3, which indicates a more straightforward installation process compared to Progress Kendo UI's score of 8.9, where some users have noted a steeper learning curve.
  • Users report that both products offer excellent Documentation, but DevExpress edges out with a score of 9.7 compared to Kendo UI's 9.3. Reviewers mention that the clarity and comprehensiveness of DevExpress's documentation make it easier for new users to get started.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
DevExpress
No pricing available
Progress Kendo UI
Kendo UI
Starting at $899.00
Browse all 4 pricing plans
Free Trial
DevExpress
Free Trial is available
Progress Kendo UI
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.2
65
8.9
199
Ease of Use
8.6
65
8.7
200
Ease of Setup
9.3
22
8.9
86
Ease of Admin
9.5
21
8.8
82
Quality of Support
9.7
65
8.6
193
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.8
20
8.8
83
Product Direction (% positive)
9.4
58
9.3
191
Features by Category
.NET Integrated Development Environments (IDE)Hide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
9.3
209
Not enough data
Functionality
8.9
32
Not enough data
9.2
28
Not enough data
9.4
27
Not enough data
9.1
29
Not enough data
9.3
30
Not enough data
9.3
32
Not enough data
9.6
31
Not enough data
JavaScript Web FrameworksHide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
8.8
52
Not enough data
JavaScript Frameworks
9.3
9
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
9.4
9
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
7.9
7
Not enough data
9.7
96
8.4
211
Functionality
9.3
14
8.5
36
10.0
18
9.2
38
9.9
14
8.0
35
Management
9.6
18
8.6
33
9.6
14
7.9
33
10.0
18
8.3
36
Mobile Development FrameworksHide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features
9.6
25
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance
Not enough data
Not enough data
10.0
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
Support
10.0
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
Data Sources
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
Generation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Delivery
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Application Development PlatformsHide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
Not enough data
8.3
35
Functionality
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
6.7
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Data Visualization LibrariesHide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Charts
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Documentation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Mobile
Not enough data
Not enough data
Web Frameworks
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality - PDF SDKs
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Support - PDF SDKs
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
DevExpress
DevExpress
Progress Kendo UI
Progress Kendo UI
DevExpress and Progress Kendo UI are categorized as Component Libraries, JavaScript Web Frameworks, and Data Visualization Libraries
Unique Categories
Progress Kendo UI
Progress Kendo UI is categorized as Application Development Platforms
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
DevExpress
DevExpress
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
73.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
16.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
9.9%
Progress Kendo UI
Progress Kendo UI
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
31.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
33.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
35.0%
Reviewers' Industry
DevExpress
DevExpress
Computer Software
19.8%
Information Technology and Services
8.9%
Financial Services
5.9%
Accounting
5.0%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
3.0%
Other
57.4%
Progress Kendo UI
Progress Kendo UI
Computer Software
20.5%
Information Technology and Services
18.6%
Financial Services
5.9%
Government Administration
5.0%
Hospital & Health Care
4.1%
Other
45.9%
Most Helpful Reviews
DevExpress
DevExpress
Most Helpful Favorable Review
JT
Jim T.
Verified User in Military

While I use their awesome tools for C# wpf development, and they save me hours and hours of time, the really outstanding aspect of DevExpress is the support they provide. Responses to questions are always very thorough and typically include a code snippet...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Aslak K.
AK
Aslak K.
Verified User in Financial Services

The documentation and the support center for the WPF controls feels less complete than the WinForms documentation. While this is probably just my personal impression, I was almost always able to find an answer to a certain problem I had with the WinForms...

Progress Kendo UI
Progress Kendo UI
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Jaime Daniel I.
JI
Jaime Daniel I.
Verified User in Computer Software

It is a great tool for UI development and design, we use it on our web projects in MVC .NET and .NET Core. it has a lot of components and it's very easy to use, you can make a beautiful UI pretty fast and it looks just nice, we have used it since long time...

Most Helpful Critical Review
AT
Andrew T.
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising

What we dislike is the time it takes to generate those graphics.

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Discussions
DevExpress
DevExpress Discussions
What are the future plans about Winforms?
1 comment
Official Response from DevExpress
We have not and will not deprecate our WinForms product line. We remain committed to the WinForms platform and are doing everything we can to address the...Read more
What is new in DevExpress?
1 comment
Official Response from DevExpress
The latest What's New information for DevExpress products is always available at www.devexpress.com/newRead more
What is DevExpress used for?
1 comment
Official Response from DevExpress
DevExpress engineers UI Controls, IDE Productivity Tools, Business Application Frameworks, Reporting & Dashboard Systems, Office File APIs, and other...Read more
Progress Kendo UI
Progress Kendo UI Discussions
Can I use Kendo UI for free?
2 comments
Sohan B.
SB
No, you can only access the free trialRead more
What is Kendo UI for angular?
1 comment
Official Response from Progress Kendo UI
Kendo UI for Angular is a library of over 100 UI components designed to help you build modern, accessible, and consistent UI in little time. It includes a...Read more
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