Compare Posit and SAS/STAT 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (48.6% of reviews)
Enterprise (49.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Posit
Star Rating
(569)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (48.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about PositSAS/STAT
Star Rating
(56)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (49.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about SAS/STATPosit vs SAS/STAT
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Posit easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Posit overall.
- Reviewers felt that Posit meets the needs of their business better than SAS/STAT.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, Posit and SAS/STAT provide similar levels of assistance.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Posit over SAS/STAT.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Posit
No pricing availableSAS/STAT
No pricing availableFree Trial
Posit
Free Trial is available
SAS/STAT
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.1
500
8.8
46
Ease of Use
8.4
500
7.6
48
Ease of Setup
8.8
110
8.0
17
Ease of Admin
8.3
92
7.7
14
Quality of Support
8.1
407
8.1
43
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
83
7.6
14
Product Direction (% positive)
8.5
492
7.9
44
Features by Category
Administration
8.7
77
9.0
26
9.2
82
9.0
27
8.3
78
8.6
22
Capabilities
9.0
89
8.4
27
8.9
67
9.1
25
8.9
55
8.8
19
8.8
59
8.6
17
Methodology
9.1
77
8.8
23
9.5
86
9.1
27
9.3
82
9.3
24
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
System
9.1
25
Not enough data
Model Development
8.8
20
Not enough data
7.8
21
Not enough data
8.3
22
Not enough data
9.0
21
Not enough data
Model Development
9.0
21
Not enough data
Machine/Deep Learning Services
8.6
15
Not enough data
8.5
14
Not enough data
8.7
13
Not enough data
7.6
17
Not enough data
Machine/Deep Learning Services
8.6
17
Not enough data
9.1
18
Not enough data
Deployment
8.5
20
Not enough data
8.9
19
Not enough data
8.8
20
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Data Science and Machine Learning 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
Database
9.0
8
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
Integrations
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
Platform
7.9
8
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
Processing
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
Building Reports
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Posit and SAS/STAT are categorized as Statistical Analysis
Unique Categories
Posit is categorized as Big Data Processing and Distribution and Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms
SAS/STAT has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Posit
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
SAS/STAT
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
Higher Education
19.2%
Information Technology and Services
12.5%
Research
11.1%
Computer Software
8.6%
Education Management
5.6%
Other
43.0%
Research
18.2%
Higher Education
12.7%
Hospital & Health Care
12.7%
Information Technology and Services
9.1%
Education Management
9.1%
Other
38.2%
Alternatives
Discussions
Can we save our process if we don't save a project?
2 Comments
SL
There are many ways to save results as an R script runs, take a look at the R saveRDS function as one example.
For questions like this about R a great...Read more
What is the best way to run R code within a VBA routine?
1 Comment
PB
I ran into same kind of problems. Then I discovered PowerBI.
With PowerBI, and the help of PowerQuery, I'm getting rid of all VbA engines to process...Read more
Which software is used for R programming?
1 Comment
SH
RStudio is the most popular IDE for running R programs and has a free license. The official R software environment is an open-source free software...Read more
SAS/STAT has no discussions with answers
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