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# Essential Studio vs iText by Apryse Comparison - What are their main differences?

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Pricing

**Essential Studio**
Free Trial

**$0.00** Other Per Year · Syncfusion Essential Studio Community License

**$1,199.00** Per User Per Year · UI Component Suite

**$959.00** Per User Per Year · Standalone UI SDKs

**$1,199.00** Per User Per Year · Document SDK

**$599.00** Per User Per Year · PDF Viewer SDK

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**iText by Apryse**
Free Trial

No pricing available

**Pricing Insights**
from reviews

Perceived Cost

**Essential Studio**
$$$$$

**iText by Apryse**
$$$$$

Average Discount

**Essential Studio**
44%

**iText by Apryse**
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Time to Implement

**Essential Studio** 6 months
Based on 100 responses

**iText by Apryse** 6 months
Based on 100 responses

Return on Investment

**Essential Studio** 6 months
Based on 100 responses

**iText by Apryse** 6 months
Based on 100 responses

**Pros & Cons**
from reviews

**Essential Studio**

Features (52)

Components (50)

Poor Documentation (24)

Documentation Issues (16)

**iText by Apryse**
Not enough data

Integrations

**Essential Studio**
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**iText by Apryse**
Not enough data

Screenshots

**Essential Studio**
 ![Essential Studio screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/93880/Essential_Studio_2x.png)

**iText by Apryse**
 ![iText by Apryse screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/1488948/iText-Core-Java-example.png)

**Ratings**
from reviews

Meets Requirements

**Essential Studio**

**8.8** /10

Based on 701 responses

**iText by Apryse**

**9.2** /10

Based on 21 responses

Ease of Use

**Essential Studio**

**8.5** /10

Based on 711 responses

**iText by Apryse**

**7.9** /10

Based on 21 responses

Ease of Setup

**Essential Studio**

**8.8** /10

Based on 478 responses

**iText by Apryse**

**9.1** /10

Based on 11 responses

Ease of Admin

**Essential Studio**

**8.7** /10

Based on 266 responses

**iText by Apryse**

**8.7** /10

Based on 10 responses

Quality of Support

**Essential Studio**

**9.1** /10

Based on 654 responses

**iText by Apryse**

**8.2** /10

Based on 19 responses

Has the product been a good partner in doing business?

**Essential Studio**

**8.9** /10

Based on 265 responses

**iText by Apryse**

**8.5** /10

Based on 11 responses

Product Direction (% positive)

**Essential Studio**

**8.4** /10

Based on 654 responses

**iText by Apryse**

**7.4** /10

Based on 18 responses

**Features**
ratings from reviews

.NET Integrated Development Environments (IDE)

**8.5** /10

Based on 236 responses

Not enough data

JavaScript Web Frameworks

**8.7** /10

Based on 115 responses

Not enough data

Component Libraries

**8.9** /10

Based on 375 responses

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Mobile Development Frameworks

**8.6** /10

Based on 106 responses

Not enough data

Document Generation

**7.1** /10

Based on 73 responses

Not enough data

Data Visualization Libraries

**8.7** /10

Based on 70 responses

Not enough data

User Insights

**Reviewers' Company Size**

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
84.3%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
11.4%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
4.3%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
84.3%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
11.4%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
4.3%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
57.7%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
15.4%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
26.9%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
57.7%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
15.4%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
26.9%

**Reviewers' Industry**

[![Essential Studio](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/fb2e30c793c451c67d0e9325e4dbc08e/essential-studio.svg "Essential Studio")](https://www.g2.com/products/essential-studio/reviews)
Essential Studio

Computer Software
31.2%

Information Technology and Services
11.5%

Financial Services
3.8%

Accounting
2.6%

Program Development
2.5%

Other
48.3%

[![iText by Apryse](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/d74555144146e3be2b66602d79392961/itext-pdf-library-sdk.svg "iText by Apryse")](https://www.g2.com/products/itext-by-apryse/reviews)
iText by Apryse

Computer Software
30.8%

Banking
15.4%

Information Technology and Services
11.5%

Financial Services
11.5%

Human Resources
7.7%

Other
23.1%

Alternatives

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**iText by Apryse Alternatives**

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Nitro PDF
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## Essential Studio vs iText by Apryse

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Essential Studio easier to use and do business with overall. However, reviewers felt that iText by Apryse is easier to set up. Both products were equally easy to administer.

- Reviewers felt that iText by Apryse meets the needs of their business better than Essential Studio.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Essential Studio is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Essential Studio over iText by Apryse.