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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (81.3% of reviews)
Small-Business (57.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
No pricing available
Syncfusion Essential Studio®
Star Rating
(644)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (81.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plansiText by Apryse
Star Rating
(29)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (57.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about iText by ApryseSyncfusion Essential Studio® vs iText by Apryse
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Syncfusion Essential Studio® easier to use and do business with overall. However, reviewers felt that iText by Apryse is easier to set up. Both products were equally easy to administer.
- Reviewers felt that iText by Apryse meets the needs of their business better than Syncfusion Essential Studio®.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Syncfusion Essential Studio® is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Syncfusion Essential Studio® over iText by Apryse.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Syncfusion 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 1,800+ 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. Licensees will continue to receive support and updates for new versions.
iText by Apryse
No pricing availableFree Trial
Syncfusion Essential Studio®
Free Trial is available
iText by Apryse
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
539
9.2
21
Ease of Use
8.4
546
7.9
21
Ease of Setup
8.8
317
9.1
11
Ease of Admin
8.7
216
8.7
10
Quality of Support
9.1
521
8.2
19
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
214
8.5
11
Product Direction (% positive)
8.4
528
7.4
18
Features by Category
Functionality
8.6
209
Not enough data
8.4
180
Not enough data
8.3
162
Not enough data
8.2
193
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
Not enough data
8.1
98
Not enough data
8.9
90
Not enough data
9.2
101
Not enough data
9.0
97
Not enough data
8.2
82
Not enough data
Functionality
8.6
173
Not enough data
9.0
210
Not enough data
8.7
191
Not enough data
Management
8.8
200
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
209
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
8.4
59
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
Functionality - PDF SDKs
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Support - PDF SDKs
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Syncfusion Essential Studio® and iText by Apryse share no categories
Unique Categories
Syncfusion Essential Studio® is categorized as Data Visualization Libraries, Component Libraries, JavaScript Web Frameworks, .NET Integrated Development Environments (IDE), Document Generation, and Mobile Development Frameworks
iText by Apryse is categorized as PDF SDKs
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Syncfusion Essential Studio®
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
iText by Apryse
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
29.6%
Information Technology and Services
12.7%
Financial Services
3.8%
Accounting
2.4%
Program Development
2.2%
Other
49.4%
Computer Software
30.8%
Banking
15.4%
Information Technology and Services
11.5%
Financial Services
11.5%
Human Resources
7.7%
Other
23.1%
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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
this free community version of syncfusion will stay free ?
1 Comment
SS
Dear Muhammad,
Thanks so much for your interest in our Community License!
The Community License program has been in place for more than 5 years now and...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
Hi Is this possible to make this open source again as it was before verson 2.1.5
1 Comment
KH
Hi Gaurav,
iText Core library has 3 major releases in the history: iText 2, iText 5 and iText 7. The good news is that all iText Core library versions...Read more
Is this possible to Develop it in Go(GoLang)?
1 Comment
KH
Hi Raushan,
iText 7 is available in Java and C#(.NET). There is no support for Go on the roadmap.
Kind regards,
Kenneth Holvoet
iText SoftwareRead more
What are the possibilities of making it a open source as it was in versions early 2.x?
1 Comment
KH
Hi Praveen,
iText Core library has 3 major releases in the history: iText 2, iText 5 and iText 7. The good news is that all iText Core library versions...Read more
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