Compare Crystal Reports and Xtraction - Mar 2022

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Crystal Reports or Xtraction?

Xtraction is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Crystal Reports, and Crystal Reports is rated higher (87/100) than Xtraction (76/100). Xtraction offers users more features (6) than Crystal Reports (2).

Looking for the right Query and Report Writer solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

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Who is more expensive? Crystal Reports or Xtraction?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Query and Report Writer software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Crystal Reports and Xtraction.

Crystal Reports price starts at $495 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 Crystal Reports is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Query and Report Writer software. Xtraction price starts at $35,000 per license , When comparing Xtraction to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Query and Report Writer software cost.

Bottom line: Crystal Reports cost is around the same cost of Xtraction.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Crystal Reports Vs. Xtraction based on some of the most important and required Query and Report Writer features.

Crystal Reports: Multy Languages, OLAP.

Xtraction: Dashboard, Performance Measurements, Data analysis, Dashboards & KPIs, Data visualization.

Target customer size

Crystal Reports is best for small businesses because it has been created for it. The typical customers of Xtraction belongs to the small (with 10 – 100 employees) to medium-sized (with 100 – 1,000 employees) businesses that benefits from the services of the industry of IT, data hosting and information related services, mainly in the field of business intelligence and data analytics.