Compare Xtraction and Windward Engine - Mar 2022

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Xtraction or Windward Engine?

Windward Engine is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Xtraction, and Xtraction is rated higher (76/100) than Windward Engine (58/100). Xtraction offers users more features (6) than Windward Engine (0). There is a clear winner in this case and it is Xtraction!

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:

Ivanti Vs. Windward

Ivanti: When LANDESK and HEAT Software combined in January of 2017, we knew we needed a new company name. For nearly 30 years, LANDESK and HEAT offered user-centered IT solutions designed to increase user productivity while reducing IT security risk. LANDESK was the only vendor recognized by Gartner in the four areas of client management, endpoint protecti...

Windward: Windward has specialized in easy-to-use reporting since 2003 and now has one of the easiest report design tools on the market. Striving to be the most flexible, powerful, and easiest reporting software available, Windward has made it's software work on both Java and .NET platforms, includes virtually any output format, and utilizes Microsoft Off...

Who is more expensive? Xtraction or Windward Engine?

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 Xtraction and Windward Engine.

Xtraction price starts at $35,000 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 Xtraction is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Query and Report Writer software. Windward Engine accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 Xtraction is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Query and Report Writer software.

Bottom line: Xtraction cost is around the same cost of Windward Engine.

Which software includes more/better features?

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

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

Windward Engine: We are still working to collect the list of features for Windward Engine.

Target customer size

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. Customers of the software include small and medium businesses as well as large enterprises.