# Jaspersoft vs SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) Comparison

| | Jaspersoft | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.1 out of 5 | 3.8 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 209 | 254 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (49.5% of reviews) | Enterprise (65.1% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Jaspersoft

Pros:
- Report Generation (39 reviews)
- Ease of Use (33 reviews)

Cons:
- Poor UI (12 reviews)
- Slow Performance (12 reviews)

### SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI)

Pros:
- Charting Features (1 reviews)
- Data Visualization (1 reviews)


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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Jaspersoft | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.3 (187 reviews) | 8.1 (207 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.0 (189 reviews) | 7.2 (209 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 7.5 (155 reviews) | 6.9 (76 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.2 (119 reviews) | 7.1 (75 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.1 (182 reviews) | 7.2 (179 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.5 (114 reviews) | 7.5 (73 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.0 (188 reviews) | 6.0 (202 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Jaspersoft

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

Yes

### SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI)

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Business Intelligence

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Jaspersoft** | 7.9/10 | 181 |
| **SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI)** | N/A | N/A |

#### Reports

| Feature | Jaspersoft | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Reports Interface** | 8.1 (172 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.8 (160 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Steps to Answer** | 7.7 (150 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.1 (141 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Graphs and Charts** | 7.8 (156 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.3 (142 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Score Cards** | 7.8 (127 reviews) ✓ Verified | 6.9 (122 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Dashboards** | 7.6 (151 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.3 (142 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Self Service 

| Feature | Jaspersoft | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Calculated Fields** | 8.1 (152 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.8 (148 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Data Column Filtering** | 8.4 (154 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.8 (156 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Data Discovery** | 7.9 (142 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.6 (147 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Search** | Feature Not Available | 7.1 (144 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Collaboration / Workflow** | 7.5 (137 reviews) ✓ Verified | 6.8 (130 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Automodeling** | Feature Not Available | 6.3 (95 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Advanced Analytics

| Feature | Jaspersoft | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Predictive Analytics** | Not enough data | 6.6 (97 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Data Visualization** | Not enough data | 7.4 (120 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Big Data Services** | Not enough data | 7.0 (95 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Building Reports

| Feature | Jaspersoft | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Transformation** | Feature Not Available | 7.8 (55 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Data Modeling** | Feature Not Available | 7.8 (55 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **WYSIWYG Report Design** | 7.9 (106 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.7 (54 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Integration APIs** | 7.8 (103 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.6 (43 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Jaspersoft | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Mobile User Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customization ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Internationalization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Sandbox / Test Environments** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Performance and Reliability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Breadth of Partner Applications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Analytics Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Jaspersoft** | N/A | N/A |
| **SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI)** | 7.6/10 | 184 |

#### Reports

| Feature | Jaspersoft | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Reports Interface** | 8.1 (172 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.8 (160 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Steps to Answer** | 7.7 (150 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.1 (141 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Graphs and Charts** | 7.8 (156 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.3 (142 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Score Cards** | 7.8 (127 reviews) ✓ Verified | 6.9 (122 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Dashboards** | 7.6 (151 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.3 (142 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Data Preparation

| Feature | Jaspersoft | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Connectors** | Not enough data | 8.0 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Data Governance** | Not enough data | 8.0 (11 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Data Modeling and Blending

| Feature | Jaspersoft | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Querying** | Not enough data | 8.6 (11 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Data Filtering** | Not enough data | 8.9 (12 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Data Blending** | Not enough data | 8.6 (11 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Jaspersoft | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Analytics Platforms

| Feature | Jaspersoft | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Self Service 

| Feature | Jaspersoft | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Calculated Fields** | 8.1 (152 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.8 (148 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Data Column Filtering** | 8.4 (154 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.8 (156 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Data Discovery** | 7.9 (142 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.6 (147 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Search** | Feature Not Available | 7.1 (144 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Collaboration / Workflow** | 7.5 (137 reviews) ✓ Verified | 6.8 (130 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Automodeling** | Feature Not Available | 6.3 (95 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Deployment &amp; Integration - Analytics Platforms

| Feature | Jaspersoft | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | 
|---|---|---|
| **No-code Dashboard Builder** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Report Scheduling and Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Embedded Analytics and White-labeling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Source Connectivity** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Advanced Analytics

| Feature | Jaspersoft | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Predictive Analytics** | Not enough data | 6.6 (97 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Data Visualization** | Not enough data | 7.4 (120 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Big Data Services** | Not enough data | 7.0 (95 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Performance &amp; Scalability - Analytics Platforms

| Feature | Jaspersoft | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Large data handling and Query Speed** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Concurrent User Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Advanced Analytics &amp; Modeling - Analytics Platforms

| Feature | Jaspersoft | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Modeling and Governance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Notebook and Script Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Built-in Predictive and Statistical Models** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI Capabilities - Analytics Platforms

| Feature | Jaspersoft | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Auto-generated Insights and Narratives** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Queries** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive KPI Monitoring and Alerts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Agents for Analytical Follow-ups** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Personalized Intelligence - Analytics Platforms

| Feature | Jaspersoft | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Behavioral Learning for Contextual Query Refinement** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Role-based Insight Personalization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Conversational and Prompt-based Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Building Reports

| Feature | Jaspersoft | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Transformation** | Feature Not Available | 7.8 (55 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Data Modeling** | Feature Not Available | 7.8 (55 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **WYSIWYG Report Design** | 7.9 (106 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.7 (54 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Integration APIs** | 7.8 (103 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.6 (43 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

### Embedded Business Intelligence

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Jaspersoft** | 7.9/10 | 181 |
| **SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI)** | N/A | N/A |

#### Reports

| Feature | Jaspersoft | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Reports Interface** | 8.1 (172 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.8 (160 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Steps to Answer** | 7.7 (150 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.1 (141 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Graphs and Charts** | 7.8 (156 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.3 (142 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Score Cards** | 7.8 (127 reviews) ✓ Verified | 6.9 (122 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Dashboards** | 7.6 (151 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.3 (142 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Self Service 

| Feature | Jaspersoft | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Calculated Fields** | 8.1 (152 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.8 (148 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Data Column Filtering** | 8.4 (154 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.8 (156 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Data Discovery** | 7.9 (142 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.6 (147 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Search** | Feature Not Available | 7.1 (144 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Collaboration / Workflow** | 7.5 (137 reviews) ✓ Verified | 6.8 (130 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Automodeling** | Feature Not Available | 6.3 (95 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Building Reports

| Feature | Jaspersoft | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Transformation** | Feature Not Available | 7.8 (55 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Data Modeling** | Feature Not Available | 7.8 (55 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **WYSIWYG Report Design** | 7.9 (106 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.7 (54 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Integration APIs** | 7.8 (103 reviews) ✓ Verified | 7.6 (43 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

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## Categories

**Unique to Jaspersoft (1):** [Embedded Business Intelligence Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/embedded-business-intelligence)

**Unique to SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) (1):** [Analytics Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/analytics-platforms)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Jaspersoft | SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 18.2% | 7.8% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 49.5% | 27.2% | 
| **Enterprise** | 32.3% | 65.1% | 

### By Industry

#### Jaspersoft

- **Information Technology and Services:** 18.6%
- **Computer Software:** 11.6%
- **Legal Services:** 9.0%
- **Hospital &amp; Health Care:** 8.0%
- **Financial Services:** 6.0%
- **Banking:** 5.0%
- **Retail:** 3.5%
- **Automotive:** 3.0%
- **Higher Education:** 3.0%
- **Transportation/Trucking/Railroad:** 2.5%
- **Other:** 29.6%

#### SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI)

- **Information Technology and Services:** 8.1%
- **Hospital &amp; Health Care:** 6.4%
- **Retail:** 5.9%
- **Consumer Goods:** 5.1%
- **Financial Services:** 4.7%
- **Insurance:** 4.2%
- **Automotive:** 3.8%
- **Utilities:** 3.8%
- **Pharmaceuticals:** 3.4%
- **Food &amp; Beverages:** 3.0%
- **Other:** 51.7%

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## Top Discussions

### Jaspersoft

- Title: [Where can I download Jaspersoft?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/where-can-i-download-jaspersoft) — 2 comments, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "There are many ways to download and try Jaspersoft! See them all here;
http://www.jaspersoft.com/four-ways-test-drive-jaspersoft-bi-software"
- Title: [What is TIBCO Jaspersoft used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-tibco-jaspersoft-used-for) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "TIBCO Jaspersoft is a leading business intelligence tool used for creating and managing reports and visualizations. The current version, Jaspersoft 8.2..."
- Title: [What is jaspersoft used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-jaspersoft-used-for) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "It is used for data analysis and business intelligence"
- Title: [What is Tibco Jaspersoft?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-tibco-jaspersoft) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Report Creation software."

### SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI)

No discussions available for this product.

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/jaspersoft-vs-sap-businessobjects-business-intelligence-bi)

