# Angular Material, Progress Kendo UI vs DevExpress Comparison

| | Angular Material | Progress Kendo UI | DevExpress | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.8 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 52 | 254 | 116 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (37.5% of reviews) | Enterprise (35.2% of reviews) | Small-Business (74.3% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | Starting at $899.00 | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Angular Material

Pros:
- Integrations (2 reviews)
- Components (1 reviews)

Cons:
- Customization Difficulty (1 reviews)
- Learning Difficulty (1 reviews)

### Progress Kendo UI

Pros:
- Customer Support (22 reviews)
- Features (18 reviews)

Cons:
- Limited Customization (7 reviews)
- Poor Documentation (7 reviews)

### DevExpress

Pros:
- Customer Support (2 reviews)
- Features (2 reviews)

Cons:
- Missing Features (1 reviews)
- Navigation Issues (1 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Angular Material | Progress Kendo UI | DevExpress | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.7 (39 reviews) | 8.8 (226 reviews) | 9.2 (69 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.7 (40 reviews) | 8.7 (227 reviews) | 8.6 (69 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.8 (17 reviews) | 8.8 (111 reviews) | 9.4 (26 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 7.9 (16 reviews) | 8.8 (99 reviews) | 9.5 (21 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.5 (37 reviews) | 8.6 (219 reviews) | 9.6 (69 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.4 (16 reviews) | 8.7 (100 reviews) | 9.8 (20 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.7 (38 reviews) | 9.2 (218 reviews) | 9.2 (62 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Angular Material

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Progress Kendo UI

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Kendo UI

Price: Starting at $899.00

Key Features:
- JavaScript UI components for jQuery, Angular, React and Vue
- Kendo UI Kits for Figma
- Flexible pricing options, based on your support needs

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/progress-kendo-ui/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### DevExpress

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### .NET Integrated Development Environments (IDE)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Angular Material** | N/A | N/A |
| **Progress Kendo UI** | N/A | N/A |
| **DevExpress** | 9.3/10 | 35 |

#### Functionality

| Feature | Angular Material | Progress Kendo UI | DevExpress | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Ease of Use** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (34 reviews) | 
| **File Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.3 (30 reviews) | 
| **Multi-Language Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.3 (29 reviews) | 
| **Customization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.2 (31 reviews) | 
| **Straight-Out-the-Box Functionality** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.4 (32 reviews) | 
| **Help Guides** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.3 (34 reviews) | 
| **Patching & Updates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.6 (33 reviews) | 

### JavaScript Web Frameworks

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Angular Material** | N/A | N/A |
| **Progress Kendo UI** | 8.2/10 | 14 |
| **DevExpress** | 8.7/10 | 10 |

#### JavaScript Frameworks

| Feature | Angular Material | Progress Kendo UI | DevExpress | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Libraries** | Not enough data | 9.2 (12 reviews) | 9.3 (10 reviews) | 
| **Community** | Not enough data | 7.8 (10 reviews) | 8.2 (10 reviews) | 
| **Widgets** | Not enough data | 8.7 (14 reviews) | 9.5 (10 reviews) | 
| **Browser Support** | Not enough data | 8.8 (10 reviews) | 8.7 (10 reviews) | 
| **Graphical Visualization** | Not enough data | 7.9 (11 reviews) | 8.5 (10 reviews) | 
| **Mobile Support** | Not enough data | 6.7 (9 reviews) | 7.9 (7 reviews) | 

### Component Libraries

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Angular Material** | 8.5/10 | 36 |
| **Progress Kendo UI** | 8.4/10 | 55 |
| **DevExpress** | 9.7/10 | 21 |

#### Functionality

| Feature | Angular Material | Progress Kendo UI | DevExpress | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Language Contingency** | 8.4 (31 reviews) | 8.4 (44 reviews) | 9.3 (15 reviews) | 
| **Component Library** | 8.8 (33 reviews) | 9.2 (52 reviews) | 10.0 (19 reviews) | 
| **Unlocked Components** | 8.2 (31 reviews) | 8.1 (47 reviews) | 9.7 (15 reviews) | 

#### Management

| Feature | Angular Material | Progress Kendo UI | DevExpress | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Framework Integration** | 8.6 (32 reviews) | 8.6 (41 reviews) | 9.6 (19 reviews) | 
| **Repository Management** | 8.6 (29 reviews) | 7.9 (39 reviews) | 9.4 (15 reviews) | 
| **Support** | 8.5 (24 reviews) | 8.3 (47 reviews) | 10.0 (19 reviews) | 

### Mobile Development Frameworks

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Angular Material** | N/A | N/A |
| **Progress Kendo UI** | N/A | N/A |
| **DevExpress** | 9.5/10 | 6 |

#### Functionality

| Feature | Angular Material | Progress Kendo UI | DevExpress | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Language Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 10.0 (5 reviews) | 
| **Ease of Use** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (5 reviews) | 
| **Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 10.0 (5 reviews) | 

#### Performance

| Feature | Angular Material | Progress Kendo UI | DevExpress | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Power** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 10.0 (5 reviews) | 
| **Responsiveness** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 10.0 (6 reviews) | 
| **Lightweight** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (6 reviews) | 

#### Support

| Feature | Angular Material | Progress Kendo UI | DevExpress | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Tutorials** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.4 (6 reviews) | 
| **Documentation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.2 (6 reviews) | 
| **Community** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.2 (6 reviews) | 

### Document Generation

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Angular Material** | N/A | N/A |
| **Progress Kendo UI** | N/A | N/A |
| **DevExpress** | 9.3/10 | 5 |

#### Data Sources

| Feature | Angular Material | Progress Kendo UI | DevExpress | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Software** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Spreadsheets** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Documents** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.3 (5 reviews) | 

#### Generation

| Feature | Angular Material | Progress Kendo UI | DevExpress | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Templates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Branding** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Delivery

| Feature | Angular Material | Progress Kendo UI | DevExpress | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Workflow** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Schedule** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Batch** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Angular Material | Progress Kendo UI | DevExpress | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text-to-Image** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Image-to-Text** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Document Generation

| Feature | Angular Material | Progress Kendo UI | DevExpress | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Data Visualization Libraries

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Angular Material** | N/A | N/A |
| **Progress Kendo UI** | 8.7/10 | 6 |
| **DevExpress** | N/A | N/A |

#### Charts

| Feature | Angular Material | Progress Kendo UI | DevExpress | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Chart Options** | Not enough data | 9.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Interactive** | Not enough data | 9.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Time Series** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Export** | Not enough data | 8.6 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Documentation

| Feature | Angular Material | Progress Kendo UI | DevExpress | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Documentation** | Not enough data | 8.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Mobile

| Feature | Angular Material | Progress Kendo UI | DevExpress | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Mobile** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Web Frameworks

| Feature | Angular Material | Progress Kendo UI | DevExpress | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Web Frameworks** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### PDF SDKs

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Angular Material** | N/A | N/A |
| **Progress Kendo UI** | N/A | N/A |
| **DevExpress** | N/A | N/A |

#### Functionality - PDF SDKs

| Feature | Angular Material | Progress Kendo UI | DevExpress | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Abstraction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Breadth Of Components** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Ease Of Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Support - PDF SDKs

| Feature | Angular Material | Progress Kendo UI | DevExpress | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Community Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Documentation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Professional Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Component Libraries Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/component-libraries)


**Unique to Progress Kendo UI (2):** [Data Visualization Libraries Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/data-visualization-libraries), [JavaScript Web Frameworks](https://www.g2.com/categories/javascript-web-frameworks)

**Unique to DevExpress (6):** [JavaScript Web Frameworks](https://www.g2.com/categories/javascript-web-frameworks), [.NET Integrated Development Environments (IDE)](https://www.g2.com/categories/net-integrated-development-environments-ide), [Document Generation Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/document-generation), [Mobile Development Frameworks](https://www.g2.com/categories/mobile-development-frameworks), [Data Visualization Libraries Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/data-visualization-libraries), [PDF SDKs Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/pdf-sdks)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Angular Material | Progress Kendo UI | DevExpress | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 37.5% | 30.8% | 74.3% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 35.4% | 34.0% | 16.2% | 
| **Enterprise** | 27.1% | 35.2% | 9.5% | 

### By Industry

#### Angular Material

- **Computer Software:** 37.5%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 27.1%
- **Program Development:** 4.2%
- **Financial Services:** 4.2%
- **Consumer Services:** 4.2%
- **Accounting:** 4.2%
- **Telecommunications:** 2.1%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 2.1%
- **Logistics and Supply Chain:** 2.1%
- **Leisure, Travel & Tourism:** 2.1%
- **Other:** 10.4%

#### Progress Kendo UI

- **Computer Software:** 19.8%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 18.6%
- **Financial Services:** 6.1%
- **Government Administration:** 4.5%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 3.6%
- **Management Consulting:** 2.8%
- **Human Resources:** 2.0%
- **Oil & Energy:** 2.0%
- **Insurance:** 1.6%
- **Telecommunications:** 1.6%
- **Other:** 37.2%

#### DevExpress

- **Computer Software:** 21.0%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 8.6%
- **Financial Services:** 5.7%
- **Accounting:** 4.8%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 3.8%
- **Apparel & Fashion:** 2.9%
- **Industrial Automation:** 2.9%
- **Mechanical or Industrial Engineering:** 2.9%
- **Food & Beverages:** 1.9%
- **Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing:** 1.9%
- **Other:** 43.8%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Angular Material

- [Essential Studio](https://www.g2.com/products/essential-studio/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (722 reviews)
- [Material UI](https://www.g2.com/products/material-ui/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (31 reviews)
- [PrimeNG](https://www.g2.com/products/primeng/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (19 reviews)
- [Ionic: An OutSystems Company](https://www.g2.com/products/ionic-an-outsystems-company/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (153 reviews)
- [Progress Telerik](https://www.g2.com/products/progress-telerik/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (217 reviews)
- [NGX-Bootstrap](https://www.g2.com/products/ngx-bootstrap/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (12 reviews)
- [Selenium WebDriver](https://www.g2.com/products/selenium-webdriver/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (100 reviews)
- [Flutter](https://www.g2.com/products/flutter/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (72 reviews)
- [pandas python](https://www.g2.com/products/pandas-python/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (98 reviews)
- [NG-Bootstrap](https://www.g2.com/products/ng-bootstrap/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (6 reviews)

### Alternatives to Progress Kendo UI

- [Essential Studio](https://www.g2.com/products/essential-studio/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (722 reviews)
- [Webix](https://www.g2.com/products/webix/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (17 reviews)
- [Ionic: An OutSystems Company](https://www.g2.com/products/ionic-an-outsystems-company/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (153 reviews)
- [Material UI](https://www.g2.com/products/material-ui/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (31 reviews)
- [PrimeNG](https://www.g2.com/products/primeng/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (19 reviews)
- [Google Chart Tools](https://www.g2.com/products/google-chart-tools/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (513 reviews)
- [Flutter](https://www.g2.com/products/flutter/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (72 reviews)
- [DHTMLX UI](https://www.g2.com/products/dhtmlx-ui/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (52 reviews)
- [Angular](https://www.g2.com/products/angular/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (167 reviews)
- [Chart.Js](https://www.g2.com/products/chart-js/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (123 reviews)

### Alternatives to DevExpress

- [Essential Studio](https://www.g2.com/products/essential-studio/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (722 reviews)
- [Progress Telerik](https://www.g2.com/products/progress-telerik/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (217 reviews)
- [Visual Studio](https://www.g2.com/products/visual-studio/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (3988 reviews)
- [PandaDoc](https://www.g2.com/products/pandadoc/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (3499 reviews)
- [Wondershare PDFelement](https://www.g2.com/products/wondershare-wondershare-pdfelement/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1044 reviews)
- [Docusign CLM](https://www.g2.com/products/docusign-clm/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (493 reviews)
- [Conga Composer](https://www.g2.com/products/conga-composer/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (905 reviews)
- [Adobe Acrobat](https://www.g2.com/products/adobe-acrobat/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (5124 reviews)
- [Google Chart Tools](https://www.g2.com/products/google-chart-tools/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (513 reviews)
- [pdfFiller](https://www.g2.com/products/pdffiller/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (915 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Angular Material

- Title: [Is angular material better than bootstrap?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-angular-material-better-than-bootstrap) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "yes....it is better than bootstrap"
- Title: [Is angular material a framework?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-angular-material-a-framework) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "yes"

### Progress Kendo UI

- Title: [Can I use Kendo UI for free?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/can-i-use-kendo-ui-for-free) — 3 comments
  > **Top comment:** "No, you can only access the free trial"
- Title: [What is Kendo UI for angular?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-kendo-ui-for-angular) — 1 comment *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Kendo UI for Angular is a library of over 100 UI components designed to help you build modern, accessible, and consistent UI in little time. It includes a..."

### DevExpress

- Title: [What is the difference between DevExpress and DevExtreme?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-the-difference-between-devexpress-and-devextreme) — 1 comment *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "DevExtreme is a DevExpress subscription that includes JavaScript components for web development. This product would be of most interest to those who develop..."
- Title: [What is DevExpress Universal subscription?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-devexpress-universal-subscription) — 1 comment *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "DevExpress Universal Subscription is the most comprehensive software development package offered by DevExpress. The package includes all DevExpress UI..."
- Title: [What is new in DevExpress?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-new-in-devexpress) — 1 comment *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "The latest What's New information for DevExpress products is always available at www.devexpress.com/new"
- Title: [What is DevExpress used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-devexpress-used-for) — 1 comment *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "DevExpress engineers UI Controls, IDE Productivity Tools, Business Application Frameworks, Reporting & Dashboard Systems, Office File APIs, and other..."
- Title: [What are the future plans about Winforms?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-are-the-future-plans-about-winforms) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "We have not and will not deprecate our WinForms product line. We remain committed to the WinForms platform and are doing everything we can to address the..."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/angular-material-vs-progress-kendo-ui-vs-devexpress)