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At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (42.0% of reviews)
Enterprise (51.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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MATLAB
Star Rating
(760)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (42.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Star Rating
(363)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (51.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Spotfire excels in data visualization capabilities, particularly with its "Graphs and Charts" feature, which received a score of 8.8, while MATLAB's similar feature scored slightly lower at 8.9, indicating a strong preference for Spotfire in this area.
- Reviewers mention that MATLAB shines in its "Model Development" capabilities, with a score of 8.8 for "Pre-Built Algorithms" and 8.7 for "Model Training," making it a preferred choice for users focused on advanced statistical modeling and machine learning.
- G2 users highlight that Spotfire's "Ease of Setup" scored 7.7, which is lower than MATLAB's 8.6, suggesting that users find MATLAB easier to implement and integrate into their existing workflows.
- Users on G2 report that Spotfire's "Data Ingestion & Wrangling" feature scored 8.5, which is competitive, but MATLAB's overall data handling capabilities, particularly in "Data Transformation," scored 8.5, indicating a slight edge in processing complex datasets.
- Reviewers say that Spotfire's "Quality of Support" received a score of 7.8, while MATLAB's support scored higher at 8.6, suggesting that users may find MATLAB's customer service more responsive and helpful.
- Users report that both products have strong "Collaboration" features, but MATLAB's "User, Role, and Access Management" scored 8.6 compared to Spotfire's 8.0, indicating that MATLAB may offer more robust options for managing user permissions and collaborative work environments.
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MATLAB
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Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
666
8.6
284
Ease of Use
8.3
675
8.1
285
Ease of Setup
8.6
77
7.7
138
Ease of Admin
8.4
41
7.8
112
Quality of Support
8.6
619
7.8
249
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.4
38
8.4
111
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
664
7.9
281
Features by Category
Reports
Not enough data
8.3
192
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
184
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
209
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
170
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
199
|
Verified
Self Service
Not enough data
8.5
198
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
204
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
186
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
179
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
168
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.4
140
|
Verified
Advanced Analytics
Not enough data
8.0
156
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
203
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
156
|
Verified
Building Reports
Not enough data
8.5
113
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
105
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
84
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
85
|
Verified
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reports
Not enough data
8.3
192
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
184
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
209
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
170
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
199
|
Verified
Reports
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
7.8
6
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Visualization
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Data Updates
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Collaboration
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
8.1
6
Data Updates
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Reports
Not enough data
8.3
192
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
184
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
209
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
170
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
199
|
Verified
Data Preparation
Not enough data
8.4
71
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
65
|
Verified
Data Modeling and Blending
Not enough data
8.5
77
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
81
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
75
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.4
31
Not enough data
7.1
32
Agentic AI - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Self Service
Not enough data
8.5
198
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
204
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
186
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
179
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
168
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.4
140
|
Verified
Deployment & Integration - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Advanced Analytics
Not enough data
8.0
156
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
203
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
156
|
Verified
Performance & Scalability - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Advanced Analytics & Modeling - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI Capabilities - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Personalized Intelligence - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Building Reports
Not enough data
8.5
113
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
105
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
84
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
85
|
Verified
Reports
Not enough data
8.3
192
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
184
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
209
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
170
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
199
|
Verified
Self Service
Not enough data
8.5
198
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
204
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
186
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
179
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
168
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.4
140
|
Verified
Building Reports
Not enough data
8.5
113
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
105
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
84
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
85
|
Verified
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Federation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Transformation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Capabilities
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Methodology
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Design
8.4
147
Not enough data
8.2
164
Not enough data
8.1
166
Not enough data
8.0
141
Not enough data
Tools
8.4
127
Not enough data
8.5
150
Not enough data
8.4
132
Not enough data
Work
8.8
159
Not enough data
8.9
161
Not enough data
8.7
145
Not enough data
8.3
135
Not enough data
8.4
141
Not enough data
Environment
8.4
163
Not enough data
8.7
162
Not enough data
8.4
138
Not enough data
8.8
177
Not enough data
System
8.5
74
Not enough data
Model Development
8.5
96
Not enough data
8.6
94
Not enough data
9.0
102
Not enough data
8.6
98
Feature Not Available
Model Development
8.7
79
Not enough data
Machine/Deep Learning Services
8.8
88
Not enough data
8.3
78
Not enough data
8.2
76
Not enough data
8.6
90
Not enough data
Machine/Deep Learning Services
8.5
69
Not enough data
8.7
77
Not enough data
Deployment
8.4
82
Not enough data
8.7
92
Not enough data
8.4
93
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.0
14
Not enough data
8.3
14
Not enough data
7.5
14
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms
8.7
10
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
7.8
10
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
7.8
10
Not enough data
7.7
10
Not enough data
8.0
10
Not enough data
Integration - Machine Learning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Learning - Machine Learning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - AWS Marketplace
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Statistical Tool
Not enough data
6.9
6
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Analysis
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
8.9
9
Decision Making
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
9.5
10
Not enough data
7.9
8
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Transformation
8.7
73
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
45
|
Verified
Not enough data
Connectivity
8.3
47
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
50
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
60
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
52
|
Verified
Not enough data
Operations
9.1
73
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
68
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
60
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
36
|
Verified
Not enough data
Building Reports
Not enough data
8.5
113
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
105
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
84
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
85
|
Verified
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
MATLAB and Spotfire Analytics are categorized as Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms
Unique Categories
MATLAB is categorized as Big Data Analytics and Simulation & CAE
Spotfire Analytics is categorized as Stream Analytics, Embedded Business Intelligence, Analytics Platforms, Predictive Analytics, Data Visualization, Data Virtualization, Machine Learning, Statistical Analysis, and AWS Marketplace
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
MATLAB
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Spotfire Analytics
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Higher Education
15.6%
Research
12.9%
Computer Software
6.9%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
6.8%
Education Management
6.2%
Other
51.6%
Oil & Energy
21.3%
Information Technology and Services
10.1%
Pharmaceuticals
5.2%
Education Management
4.6%
Financial Services
4.3%
Other
54.6%
Discussions
Any good website to discuss about the matlab programming?
3 Comments
TD
Mathworks site would be better place since it's the official website of the producers of the matlabRead more
Can I use Matlab for free?
3 Comments
PC
You can use the trial version of MATLAB for free. Also, if you pursue any online courses e.g. from coursera, they allow you to use MATLAB for free for the...Read more
Is it possible to check the output of Simulink terminal if I am not keeping a scope?
2 Comments
MA
Yes, If you prepared from the beginning "to work space" block for all the Simulink model. You can view any variable you want. Read more
What is most like Tibco Spotfire?
1 Comment
SA
TIBCO Spotfire provides excellent visualization and reporting capability as a BI tool. It enables connections to various data sources and advanced...Read more
What's New In Tibco Spotfire?
1 Comment
Official Response from Spotfire Analytics
If you want to see the latest in Spotfire, you can check out our "What's New" page on the Spotfire community:...Read more
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