# DevExpress, Progress Telerik vs Progress Kendo UI Comparison

| | DevExpress | Progress Telerik | Progress Kendo UI | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.8 out of 5 | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 116 | 214 | 254 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (74.3% of reviews) | Small-Business (54.5% of reviews) | Enterprise (35.2% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | Starting at $849.00 Per Year | Starting at $899.00 | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### DevExpress

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

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

### Progress Telerik

Pros:
- Ease of Use (55 reviews)
- Customer Support (52 reviews)

Cons:
- Learning Curve (23 reviews)
- Expensive (15 reviews)

### Progress Kendo UI

Pros:
- Customer Support (22 reviews)
- Components (17 reviews)

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

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | DevExpress | Progress Telerik | Progress Kendo UI | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.2 (69 reviews) | 8.8 (162 reviews) | 8.8 (226 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.6 (69 reviews) | 8.4 (168 reviews) | 8.7 (227 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 9.4 (26 reviews) | 8.7 (136 reviews) | 8.8 (111 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 9.5 (21 reviews) | 8.9 (54 reviews) | 8.8 (99 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 9.6 (69 reviews) | 9.1 (160 reviews) | 8.6 (219 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.8 (20 reviews) | 9.1 (56 reviews) | 8.7 (100 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.2 (62 reviews) | 9.1 (161 reviews) | 9.2 (218 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### DevExpress

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Progress Telerik

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Individual .NET Libraries

Price: Starting at $849.00 Per Year

Description: Telerik UI for Blazor, Telerik UI for ASP.NET MVC, Telerik UI for ASP.NET Core, Telerik UI for .NET MAUI, Telerik UI for ASP.NET MVC, Telerik UI for ASP.NET Core, Telerik UI for WPF, Telerik UI for WinForms.

Key Features:
- Truly native UI components to cover any app scenario
- Telerik UI Kits for Figma
- Document processing libraries

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

#### Free Trial

Yes

### 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

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## Features Comparison By Category

### .NET Integrated Development Environments (IDE)

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

#### Functionality

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

### JavaScript Web Frameworks

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

#### JavaScript Frameworks

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

### Component Libraries

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **DevExpress** | 9.7/10 | 21 |
| **Progress Telerik** | 8.8/10 | 97 |
| **Progress Kendo UI** | 8.4/10 | 55 |

#### Functionality

| Feature | DevExpress | Progress Telerik | Progress Kendo UI | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Language Contingency** | 9.3 (15 reviews) | 8.9 (78 reviews) | 8.4 (44 reviews) | 
| **Component Library** | 10.0 (19 reviews) | 9.2 (89 reviews) | 9.2 (52 reviews) | 
| **Unlocked Components** | 9.7 (15 reviews) | 8.5 (77 reviews) | 8.1 (47 reviews) | 

#### Management

| Feature | DevExpress | Progress Telerik | Progress Kendo UI | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Framework Integration** | 9.6 (19 reviews) | 8.7 (83 reviews) | 8.6 (41 reviews) | 
| **Repository Management** | 9.4 (15 reviews) | 8.2 (74 reviews) | 7.9 (39 reviews) | 
| **Support** | 10.0 (19 reviews) | 9.0 (87 reviews) | 8.3 (47 reviews) | 

### Mobile Development Frameworks

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

#### Functionality

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

#### Performance

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

#### Support

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

### Document Generation

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **DevExpress** | 9.3/10 | 5 |
| **Progress Telerik** | 7.8/10 | 16 |
| **Progress Kendo UI** | N/A | N/A |

#### Data Sources

| Feature | DevExpress | Progress Telerik | Progress Kendo UI | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Software** | Not enough data | 8.8 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Spreadsheets** | Not enough data | 8.6 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Documents** | 9.3 (5 reviews) | 9.1 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Generation

| Feature | DevExpress | Progress Telerik | Progress Kendo UI | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Templates** | Not enough data | 8.2 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Automation** | Not enough data | 8.7 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Branding** | Not enough data | 8.8 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Delivery

| Feature | DevExpress | Progress Telerik | Progress Kendo UI | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Workflow** | Not enough data | 8.5 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Schedule** | Not enough data | 8.5 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Batch** | Not enough data | 8.5 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | DevExpress | Progress Telerik | Progress Kendo UI | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | 6.5 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | 6.7 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text-to-Image** | Not enough data | 6.4 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **AI Image-to-Text** | Not enough data | 6.5 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Document Generation

| Feature | DevExpress | Progress Telerik | Progress Kendo UI | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | 4.8 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Data Visualization Libraries

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

#### Charts

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

#### Documentation

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

#### Mobile

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

#### Web Frameworks

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

### PDF SDKs

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

#### Functionality - PDF SDKs

| Feature | DevExpress | Progress Telerik | Progress Kendo UI | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **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 | DevExpress | Progress Telerik | Progress Kendo UI | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **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 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)

**Unique to Progress Telerik (1):** [Document Generation Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/document-generation)

**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)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | DevExpress | Progress Telerik | Progress Kendo UI | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 74.3% | 54.5% | 30.8% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 16.2% | 26.8% | 34.0% | 
| **Enterprise** | 9.5% | 18.7% | 35.2% | 

### By Industry

#### 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%

#### Progress Telerik

- **Computer Software:** 22.2%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 10.3%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 3.6%
- **Financial Services:** 3.6%
- **Oil & Energy:** 3.6%
- **Logistics and Supply Chain:** 2.6%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 2.6%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 2.6%
- **Transportation/Trucking/Railroad:** 2.6%
- **Insurance:** 2.1%
- **Other:** 44.3%

#### 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%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to DevExpress

- [Essential Studio](https://www.g2.com/products/essential-studio/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (712 reviews)
- [Visual Studio](https://www.g2.com/products/visual-studio/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (3975 reviews)
- [PandaDoc](https://www.g2.com/products/pandadoc/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (3476 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)
- [Google Chart Tools](https://www.g2.com/products/google-chart-tools/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (513 reviews)
- [Adobe Acrobat](https://www.g2.com/products/adobe-acrobat/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (5104 reviews)
- [pdfFiller](https://www.g2.com/products/pdffiller/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (915 reviews)
- [Foxit PDF Editor](https://www.g2.com/products/foxit-pdf-editor/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (3614 reviews)

### Alternatives to Progress Telerik

- [Essential Studio](https://www.g2.com/products/essential-studio/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (712 reviews)
- [Flutter](https://www.g2.com/products/flutter/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (70 reviews)
- [ComponentOne](https://www.g2.com/products/componentone/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (15 reviews)
- [PandaDoc](https://www.g2.com/products/pandadoc/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (3476 reviews)
- [Nintex](https://www.g2.com/products/nintex-nintex/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (1322 reviews)
- [Wondershare PDFelement](https://www.g2.com/products/wondershare-wondershare-pdfelement/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1044 reviews)
- [Adobe Acrobat](https://www.g2.com/products/adobe-acrobat/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (5104 reviews)
- [Foxit PDF Editor](https://www.g2.com/products/foxit-pdf-editor/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (3614 reviews)
- [Responsive, formerly RFPIO](https://www.g2.com/products/responsive-formerly-rfpio/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1285 reviews)
- [GetAccept](https://www.g2.com/products/getaccept/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1242 reviews)

### Alternatives to Progress Kendo UI

- [Essential Studio](https://www.g2.com/products/essential-studio/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (712 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)
- [Angular Material](https://www.g2.com/products/angular-material/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (52 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 (70 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 (165 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### 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..."

### Progress Telerik

- Title: [What is Telerik UI?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-telerik-ui) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Telerik UI helps in building application faster with less code, UI components are readily available to use for example Telerik Grid which comes with paging,..."
- Title: [What is Progress Telerik used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-progress-telerik-used-for) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Telerik is used for enhancing the appearance and functionality of applications through enhanced efficiency of software development using proprietary..."
- Title: [What is Telerik UI for asp net?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-telerik-ui-for-asp-net) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "My experience with Telerik has been with Winforms, Windows UI and MVC. For asp.net, I imagine that, like the foregoing platforms, Telerik provides UI..."

### 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..."

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