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SPC Software Comparison

Compare SimpleSPC General Analysis Software Professional Quality Analysis Tools QMS
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Architecture Centralized Deployment
B/S Architecture		 Standalone Version Centralized Deployment
B/S or C/S Architecture		 Centralized Deployment
B/S or C/S Architecture
Real-time Performance Test data updates are reflected in real-time SPC control chart updates, without the need to refresh the browser page. Manually organize data for charting Same as SimpleSPC Same as SimpleSPC
User-friendliness Browser-based, compatible with various operating systems, tablets, and mobile phones Typically requires client installation on Windows only, making operation less convenient Typically requires client installation on Windows only, making operation less convenient Typically requires client installation on Windows only, making operation less convenient
Efficiency Once the test items are configured, various SPC analysis results can be obtained with just a few mouse clicks, regardless of the number of control charts for the updated test data. Traditionally, data for each test item needs to be organized individually and placed into separate SPC analysis tools, and different SPC analyses require different function menus, making the process cumbersome. Same as SimpleSPC Same as SimpleSPC
Usage Specification Once test items are configured, SPC control charts can be generated with a click, requiring minimal user skills.
  • Minitab: Powerful control chart functionality, but requires users to have some basic knowledge
  • Excel: Requires companies to develop control charts, which is difficult, hard to maintain, and often leads to non-standard usage
    		•  Same as SimpleSPC Same as SimpleSPC
    SPC Monitoring Dashboard Unlimited SPC monitoring dashboards, each of which can be configured with SPC control charts, histograms, and pre-control charts for any test item. As long as there is a monitor in the workshop, you can open it with a browser. N/A No/Customization Needed No/Customization Needed
    Data Synchronization Business system data is synchronized to the SimpleSPC system via API interface Manually download and organize data from the business system, then copy it into the analysis software Same as SimpleSPC Same as SimpleSPC
    Open Interface Provides an SPC out-of-control calculation interface that allows for custom front-end development or integration into business systems. N/A N/A N/A
    Installation and Use Server installation, users access via browser Each user installs a client-side analysis software on their computer Server installation required, users need to install client software on their computers Server installation required, users need to install client software on their computers
    Maintenance Cost Almost Zero Medium Medium High
    Mobile Support No mobile app needed, accessible via mobile browsers, with support for most pages N/A
  • B/S imperfect support
  • C/S not supported
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  • B/S imperfect support
  • C/S not supported
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    Price One-time lifetime license per server, no additional licensing fees
  • Each user's computer needs to have a licensed MS Office installed
  • Each user's computer needs to have Minitab installed (over 10,000 USD per set every three years)
    		•  Mostly over 20,000 USD Large-scale software usually starts at 100,000 USD (plus project implementation costs)
    License Unlimited users, unlimited concurrent users, unlimited features, unlimited test items, unlimited SPC monitoring dashboards, one-time server license, no annual licensing fees, lifetime license Each user's computer requires a Minitab license (with expiration date) and an MS Office license Server license, user number limit, client number limit, feature limitations, annual subscription fee per user Server license, user number limit, client number limit, feature limitations, annual subscription fee per user