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At a Glance
Pentaho
Pentaho
Star Rating
(50)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (51.1% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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ReportServer
ReportServer
Star Rating
(25)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (48.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
1999 EUR
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Pentaho vs ReportServer

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Pentaho easier to use. However, ReportServer is easier to set up and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with ReportServer overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Pentaho meets the needs of their business better than ReportServer.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that ReportServer is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of ReportServer over Pentaho.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Pentaho
No pricing available
ReportServer
ReportServer Enterprise Edition
1999
EUR
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Free Trial
Pentaho
No trial information available
ReportServer
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.2
47
8.0
24
Ease of Use
7.7
47
6.9
24
Ease of Setup
6.6
18
7.3
22
Ease of Admin
6.6
18
7.7
22
Quality of Support
7.8
42
8.1
22
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
6.9
16
8.3
20
Product Direction (% positive)
7.7
46
9.5
24
Features by Category
7.5
42
Not enough data
Reports
7.7
36
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Verified
7.5
20
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Verified
7.9
33
|
Verified
7.3
14
|
Verified
7.4
33
|
Verified
7.0
17
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Verified
7.3
28
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
33
|
Verified
7.3
15
|
Verified
Self Service
7.6
35
|
Verified
7.3
17
|
Verified
7.7
36
|
Verified
7.8
18
|
Verified
7.7
35
|
Verified
7.4
11
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
6.8
10
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
6.8
11
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
6.9
7
|
Verified
Advanced Analytics
7.8
24
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
7.4
30
|
Verified
5.8
14
|
Verified
8.3
25
|
Verified
6.7
5
|
Verified
Building Reports
Feature Not Available
7.2
13
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
6.0
10
|
Verified
6.9
9
|
Verified
6.0
13
|
Verified
5.2
7
|
Verified
6.1
9
|
Verified
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.4
43
6.9
21
Reports
7.7
36
|
Verified
7.5
20
|
Verified
7.9
33
|
Verified
7.3
14
|
Verified
7.4
33
|
Verified
7.0
17
|
Verified
7.3
28
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
33
|
Verified
7.3
15
|
Verified
Data Preparation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Modeling and Blending
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Self Service
7.6
35
|
Verified
7.3
17
|
Verified
7.7
36
|
Verified
7.8
18
|
Verified
7.7
35
|
Verified
7.4
11
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
6.8
10
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
6.8
11
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
6.9
7
|
Verified
Deployment & Integration - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Advanced Analytics
7.8
24
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
7.4
30
|
Verified
5.8
14
|
Verified
8.3
25
|
Verified
6.7
5
|
Verified
Performance & Scalability - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Advanced Analytics & Modeling - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI Capabilities - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Personalized Intelligence - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Building Reports
Feature Not Available
7.2
13
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
6.0
10
|
Verified
6.9
9
|
Verified
6.0
13
|
Verified
5.2
7
|
Verified
6.1
9
|
Verified
Embedded Business IntelligenceHide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
7.5
42
Not enough data
Reports
7.7
36
|
Verified
7.5
20
|
Verified
7.9
33
|
Verified
7.3
14
|
Verified
7.4
33
|
Verified
7.0
17
|
Verified
7.3
28
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
33
|
Verified
7.3
15
|
Verified
Self Service
7.6
35
|
Verified
7.3
17
|
Verified
7.7
36
|
Verified
7.8
18
|
Verified
7.7
35
|
Verified
7.4
11
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
6.8
10
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
6.8
11
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
6.9
7
|
Verified
Building Reports
Feature Not Available
7.2
13
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
6.0
10
|
Verified
6.9
9
|
Verified
6.0
13
|
Verified
5.2
7
|
Verified
6.1
9
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Verified
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Pentaho
Pentaho
ReportServer
ReportServer
Pentaho and ReportServer are categorized as Analytics Platforms
Unique Categories
Pentaho
Pentaho is categorized as Embedded Business Intelligence
ReportServer
ReportServer has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Pentaho
Pentaho
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
17.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
51.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
31.1%
ReportServer
ReportServer
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
48.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
32.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
20.0%
Reviewers' Industry
Pentaho
Pentaho
Information Technology and Services
22.9%
Internet
12.5%
Higher Education
8.3%
Retail
6.3%
Computer Software
6.3%
Other
43.8%
ReportServer
ReportServer
Information Technology and Services
20.0%
Computer Software
12.0%
Telecommunications
8.0%
Higher Education
8.0%
Security and Investigations
4.0%
Other
48.0%
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ReportServer
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Discussions
Pentaho
Pentaho Discussions
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Pentaho has no discussions with answers
ReportServer
ReportServer Discussions
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ReportServer has no discussions with answers