Shlomi Lavi /
Dec 26, 2022
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Qlik Sense or SQL-RD?
SQL-RD is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Qlik Sense, and Qlik Sense is rated higher (95/100) than SQL-RD (75/100). Qlik Sense offers users more features (5) than SQL-RD (3). There is a clear winner in this case and it is Qlik Sense!
Looking for the right Business Intelligence 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:
QlikTech Vs. ChristianSteven Software
QlikTech:
QlikTech is a software company based in Radnor, Pennsylvania. QlikTech is the provider of QlikView, a Business Intelligence (BI) software, which combines the features of dynamic presentations, instantaneous data manipulation, and real-time data analysis.
ChristianSteven Software: in September 2002, Christian Ofori-Boateng and Steven Amani founded ChristianSteven Software Ltd. to bring their Crystal Reports scheduling and business automation software to market. Since that time, ChristianSteven Software has extended support to include Microsoft Access and SQL Server.
Who is more expensive? Qlik Sense or SQL-RD?
The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Business Intelligence 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 Qlik Sense and SQL-RD.
Qlik Sense price starts at $30 per user/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Qlik Sense is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Business Intelligence software. SQL-RD price starts at $450 per user/year , When comparing SQL-RD to its competitors, the software is rated 6 - similar to the average Business Intelligence software cost.
Bottom line: SQL-RD is more expensive than Qlik Sense.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared Qlik Sense Vs. SQL-RD based on some of the most important and required Business Intelligence features.
Qlik Sense: Ad-Hoc Analysis, Ad-Hoc Reporting, Customizable Dashboard, Dashboarding, OLAP.
SQL-RD: Customizable Dashboard, Customizable Features, Dashboarding.
Target customer size
Since Qlik Sense has the ability to handle unlimited users, it can be used by different businesses of varied sizes. Customers of the software include businesses of all sizes and a variety of types.