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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (81.7% of reviews)
Small-Business (60.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
No pricing available
Essential Studio
Star Rating
(683)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (81.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Free Trial is available
Browse all 6 pricing plansNode.js
Star Rating
(97)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (60.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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- G2 reviewers report that Essential Studio excels in providing a sophisticated development experience, particularly with its support for multiple frameworks. Users appreciate how the tools engage customers and enhance flexibility in their projects.
- Users say that Node.js stands out for its speed and lightweight nature, making it an excellent choice for backend services. One reviewer highlighted how quickly they set up a web app without needing to adjust server settings, showcasing its ease of implementation.
- Reviewers mention that Essential Studio offers exceptional support, with many users noting quick responses to their inquiries. This level of customer service contributes to a positive overall experience, especially for those new to the platform.
- According to verified reviews, Node.js is praised for its robust ecosystem, particularly the npm package manager, which provides a vast array of libraries that can save developers time and effort when building applications.
- G2 reviewers highlight that while Essential Studio has a slightly lower ease of use rating compared to Node.js, users still find it easy to code with, especially when utilizing tools like the Angular Syncfusion components that integrate well with AI coding assistants.
- Users note that while Node.js has a strong community and support for asynchronous programming, Essential Studio's graphical visualization capabilities and mobile support are particularly beneficial for developers looking to create engaging user interfaces.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Essential Studio
Syncfusion Essential Studio Community License - Complimentary for qualifying developers and organizations!
Free
A complimentary Essential Studio® license available to organizations and individuals with less than $1 million USD in annual gross revenue, 5 or fewer developers, and 10 or fewer total employees.
Note: An entity or organization may not have ever received more than $3,000,000 USD in capital from an outside source, such as private equity or venture capital, in order to be eligible for the Community License.
Value of $12,475 USD. No credit card required.
- Unlimited access to 1,600+ components and libraries, as well as all other products included with Essential Studio® .
- Wide range of product demos and training, including video tutorials, documentation, and KB articles.
- Does not expire. Licenses will continue to receive support and updates for new versions.
Node.js
No pricing availableFree Trial
Essential Studio
Free Trial is available
Node.js
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.8
564
9.4
83
Ease of Use
8.4
571
9.3
87
Ease of Setup
8.8
342
9.4
45
Ease of Admin
8.7
227
8.9
36
Quality of Support
9.1
537
8.9
76
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
225
9.1
32
Product Direction (% positive)
8.4
552
9.7
83
Features by Category
Functionality
8.6
210
Not enough data
8.4
180
Not enough data
8.3
162
Not enough data
8.3
194
Not enough data
8.7
202
Not enough data
8.2
206
Not enough data
8.7
198
Not enough data
JavaScript Frameworks
8.9
96
9.4
76
8.1
98
9.5
75
8.9
90
8.9
62
9.2
101
9.3
71
9.0
97
8.9
66
8.2
82
8.7
68
Functionality
8.6
178
Not enough data
9.1
230
Not enough data
8.7
197
Not enough data
Management
8.9
209
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
221
Not enough data
Functionality
9.1
83
Not enough data
8.9
91
Not enough data
8.9
86
Not enough data
Performance
8.9
88
Not enough data
8.9
92
Not enough data
8.1
91
Not enough data
Support
8.3
92
Not enough data
8.2
93
Not enough data
8.2
84
Not enough data
Data Sources
8.3
52
Not enough data
8.3
51
Not enough data
8.5
60
Not enough data
Generation
7.8
46
Not enough data
7.8
43
Not enough data
8.0
45
Not enough data
Delivery
7.5
42
Not enough data
7.6
44
Not enough data
7.2
39
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.2
25
Not enough data
6.0
24
Not enough data
6.0
21
Not enough data
5.9
22
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Document Generation
3.3
6
Not enough data
Charts
9.0
56
Not enough data
8.9
56
Not enough data
8.9
53
Not enough data
8.7
55
Not enough data
Documentation
8.1
56
Not enough data
Mobile
8.4
49
Not enough data
Web Frameworks
9.0
52
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Essential Studio and Node.js are categorized as JavaScript Web Frameworks
Unique Categories
Essential Studio is categorized as Data Visualization Libraries, Component Libraries, .NET Integrated Development Environments (IDE), Document Generation, and Mobile Development Frameworks
Node.js has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Essential Studio
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Node.js
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
30.3%
Information Technology and Services
12.6%
Financial Services
4.1%
Accounting
2.3%
Program Development
2.3%
Other
48.4%
Information Technology and Services
27.8%
Computer Software
21.6%
Program Development
6.2%
Computer & Network Security
4.1%
Retail
3.1%
Other
37.1%
Alternatives
Discussions
this free community version of syncfusion will stay free ?
2 Comments
SS
Hi Muhammad,
I'm not sure if my reply to your other inquiry didn't come through or if there was a system hiccup and your question was mistakenly posted...Read more
When do you release Syncfusion for UNO?
1 Comment
SS
Hello Ute,
Thank you very much for your interest in the work we're doing with controls for the Uno platform! It sounds like you may have already seen our...Read more
Will you sell document creator again as control or it will stay only part of Bold BI.
1 Comment
SS
Hi Igor,
Thank you very much for your question!
Within Essential Studio Enterprise Edition we do offer a dashboard layout control - please see...Read more
Node.js has no more discussions with answers
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