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At a Glance
Qt
Qt
Star Rating
(53)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (48.1% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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RAD Studio
RAD Studio
Star Rating
(12)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (66.7% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about RAD Studio
AI Generated Summary
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  • Users report that Qt excels in "Straight-Out-the-Box Functionality" with a score of 9.0, making it a preferred choice for those who want to hit the ground running without extensive setup. In contrast, RAD Studio, while still strong, has a slightly lower score of 8.7 in this area.
  • Reviewers mention that RAD Studio offers superior "Quality of Support" with a score of 8.9, which is notably higher than Qt's score of 8.3. This suggests that users may find more responsive and helpful support when using RAD Studio.
  • G2 users highlight that Qt's "Multi-Language Support" is rated at 8.1, which is slightly lower than RAD Studio's score of 8.3. This indicates that RAD Studio may provide a more robust experience for developers working in multiple programming languages.
  • Users on G2 report that Qt's "Patching & Updates" feature is a point of concern, with a score of 6.5, indicating that users may experience challenges in keeping the software up to date. RAD Studio, on the other hand, has a better score of 7.7 in this area, suggesting a more reliable update process.
  • Reviewers say that Qt shines in "Customization" with a score of 7.9, allowing users to tailor their development environment effectively. However, RAD Studio outperforms in this category with a score of 8.0, indicating slightly better options for customization.
  • Users report that both products have similar scores in "Help Guides" at 8.3, but RAD Studio's overall user experience in documentation and community support is perceived as more comprehensive, which can be crucial for new users navigating the software.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Qt
No pricing available
RAD Studio
No pricing available
Free Trial
Qt
Free Trial is available
RAD Studio
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.5
45
8.8
11
Ease of Use
8.4
45
8.5
10
Ease of Setup
8.5
13
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Ease of Admin
8.3
11
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Quality of Support
8.3
30
8.9
9
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.8
10
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Product Direction (% positive)
8.2
45
7.7
10
Features by Category
Python Integrated Development Environments (IDE)Hide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
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C/C++ Integrated Development Environments (IDE)Hide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
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8.2
8
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9.0
8
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8.3
7
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8.1
7
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7.9
8
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9.0
8
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8.3
8
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6.5
8
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Mobile Development FrameworksHide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features
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IoT Development ToolsHide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
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Application Development PlatformsHide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
8.5
7
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9.2
6
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8.1
6
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8.6
6
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8.3
6
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8.9
6
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8.6
6
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8.1
6
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App Monetization PlatformsHide 21 FeaturesShow 21 Features
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Mobile Development PlatformsHide 3 FeaturesShow 3 Features
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Agentic AI - Mobile Development Platforms
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Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Qt
Qt
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
48.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
28.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
23.1%
RAD Studio
RAD Studio
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
66.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
25.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
8.3%
Reviewers' Industry
Qt
Qt
Computer Software
28.8%
Information Technology and Services
7.7%
Telecommunications
5.8%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
5.8%
Higher Education
5.8%
Other
46.2%
RAD Studio
RAD Studio
Computer Software
58.3%
Telecommunications
8.3%
Staffing and Recruiting
8.3%
Information Technology and Services
8.3%
Defense & Space
8.3%
Other
8.3%
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RAD Studio
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Discussions
Qt
Qt Discussions
What are the primary benefits of QtCreator?
1 Comment
Lennart R.
LR
QtCreator has many benefits: + It is stable mature software being continuously developed and maintained following best practices since 1995. + It has...Read more
What is the use of Qt Creator?
1 Comment
Simon P.
SP
It’s a multi-platform Développement IDE available for windows, Linux, macOS, android and others.Read more
Is Qt Creator IDE free?
1 Comment
Simon P.
SP
QT Creator is the development IDE, you can use the IDE however the QT libraries are only free for open source development which means if you use the open...Read more
RAD Studio
RAD Studio Discussions
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RAD Studio has no discussions with answers