--- title: Grapher Reviews meta_title: 'Grapher Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & Features | G2' meta_description: Filter 114 reviews by the users' company size, role or industry to find out how Grapher works for a business like yours. aggregate_rating: rating_value: 4.5 review_count: 114 scale: '5' date_modified: '2026-07-12' parent_category: name: Analytics Tools & Software url: https://www.g2.com/categories/analytics-tools-software --- # Grapher Reviews **Vendor:** Golden Software **Category:** [Statistical Analysis Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/statistical-analysis) **Average Rating:** 4.5/5.0 **Total Reviews:** 114 ## About Grapher Grapher™ is a full-function graphing application for scientists, engineers, and business professionals. With over 80 unique graph types, data is quickly transformed into knowledge. Virtually every aspect of the graph is customizable. Enhance your graph with legends, titles and labels, summation plots, graph magnifiers, and statistical reports. Grapher is used extensively by those who care deeply about the visual quality of their final plot. ## Grapher Reviews ### 1. Simplicity to use and profesionalism of graphics **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Research | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 20, 2018 **What do you like best about Grapher?** I like that Grapher makes easy to create visual representation of my data in a professional way but also very simply. **What do you dislike about Grapher?** I would like to have more options regarding graphic options. **Recommendations to others considering Grapher:** Review the tutorials **What problems is Grapher solving and how is that benefiting you?** Grapher provides with the opportunity to present my data in a very professional way so that it is easier to transmit the information I would like the audience to get. ### 2. Needed for one project **Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Doane B. | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 22, 2018 **What do you like best about Grapher?** I like the intuitive interface, and that I didn't need extensive training. **What do you dislike about Grapher?** No really anything that I can think of at this time. **What problems is Grapher solving and how is that benefiting you?** Flight charts ### 3. It is the best product for processing charts and diagrams **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Environmental Services | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 20, 2018 **What do you like best about Grapher?** It is very versatile in configuring axes, tick marks, labels. All this is not possible with Excel or similar products **What do you dislike about Grapher?** Honestly, I preferred the old graphical interface (like Grapher 9). The new interface seems to me less intuitive **What problems is Grapher solving and how is that benefiting you?** I work in the field of monitoring and Grapher allows me to create easily understandable diagrams. I recommend it to anyone. ### 4. Grapher review **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Ritchie E. | Meteorologist, Research, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 28, 2018 **What do you like best about Grapher?** Grapher is very easy to learn and use for scientific graphing. **What do you dislike about Grapher?** I do not have anything in Grapher that I dislike. **What problems is Grapher solving and how is that benefiting you?** Grapher is great for comparing variables in different graphs on the same page. Grapher provides publication quality graphs at a very reasonable price. It is easier to use than more powerful scientic graphing software. ### 5. I have been using Grapher since its inception when I was a student at the Colorado School of Mines **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Oil & Energy | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 20, 2018 **What do you like best about Grapher?** I like the very professional engineering "look" to the plots available in Grapher. **What do you dislike about Grapher?** I think the scripting available in Grapher could be more user friendly. **Recommendations to others considering Grapher:** Need to update the scripting capabilities to make it more intuitive and user friendly. It would be great if a GUI was available or a workflow. **What problems is Grapher solving and how is that benefiting you?** Petroleum Engineering problems. I have used Grapher in many professional presentations and blow people away with the graphs I'm able to show trends, forecasts, multiple axes, etc. I especially like to interface Grapher with simulation output and again wish the scripting was easier to use. ### 6. More graphing options than Excel **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Environmental Services | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 22, 2018 **What do you like best about Grapher?** Ternary Plots and wind rose diagrams that are nearly impossible in Excel are an ease in Grapher. Customer support is unequaled. Compatible with Excel which is a big plus. **What do you dislike about Grapher?** No specific complaints, however the object manager is at time a little cumbersome.. **Recommendations to others considering Grapher:** Technical support is unequaled. Graphing options are unlimited. **What problems is Grapher solving and how is that benefiting you?** Environmental consulting, conceptual site models ### 7. Grapher does what Excel just can't do. **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Civil Engineering | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 22, 2018 **What do you like best about Grapher?** The ability to input so many data formats into Grapher is amazing and very welcome. **What do you dislike about Grapher?** If you don't have some experience working with data sets and graphs, it takes a little bit to get the hang of it. **Recommendations to others considering Grapher:** Don't waste your time trying to use something like Excel to create graphs. Grapher handles data so easily and the software isn't priced out of affordability. **What problems is Grapher solving and how is that benefiting you?** Long and short term statistical data being displayed in an easy to read graph format. Using Grapher to render that data makes it much more manageable. ### 8. Grapher Review **Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Civil Engineering | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 20, 2018 **What do you like best about Grapher?** Grapher allows me to make very professional looking graphs, and offers tools beyond what other basic graphing software can do. **What do you dislike about Grapher?** It is often very time consuming to make style adjustments unless you have a template. **Recommendations to others considering Grapher:** There is a big learning curve when jumping to this software from previous, more simplistic software. Make sure you know what you want to graph and how you want it to appear, then set up the appropriate template. **What problems is Grapher solving and how is that benefiting you?** Managing large quantities of data. Grapher helps with visualizing large data sets without the data looking too crowded. ### 9. I have been using Grapher for 25 years or so. It saves me lots of time over Matlab. **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Robin R. | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** March 01, 2018 **What do you like best about Grapher?** Presentation quality plots are generated quickly. Also I can use it to generate diagrams, It is easy for students to use. They can learn it to produce plots in 10 minutes. **What do you dislike about Grapher?** That I thought it couldn't read netcdf, but I found out it can. **What problems is Grapher solving and how is that benefiting you?** I do oceanographic research. ### 10. Long time user (greater than 20 years) **Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Renewables & Environment | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 22, 2018 **What do you like best about Grapher?** Flexible and intuitive. Easy to change graph parameters like axis, fits, clipping etc. **What do you dislike about Grapher?** Poor linking between graphs and data sets - frequently when reopening a graph GRAPHER cannot find the data file that was used to create the business graph **Recommendations to others considering Grapher:** Be careful of data sets and how they link to the graph under consideration. **What problems is Grapher solving and how is that benefiting you?** Water well parameters such as water levels versus time. Environmental issues such as changes in chemical constituents versus time in groundwater ### 11. Easy to use, extremely complete suite of graphs. **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** David G. | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 21, 2018 **What do you like best about Grapher?** I can import multiple data formats and easily build any graph needed with just some clicks. **What do you dislike about Grapher?** I would improve the way that frequency histograms are built. **Recommendations to others considering Grapher:** Just try it for some minutes and you'll realize how easy and powerful is. **What problems is Grapher solving and how is that benefiting you?** The data representation of my research for scientific journals and teaching. ### 12. Wind roses **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Martiin M. | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 20, 2018 **What do you like best about Grapher?** Working with meteorological and oceanograhic data i much like the ease of creating wind and wave roses. And they look nice, too. **What do you dislike about Grapher?** Sometimes the program stops running for no apparent reason. **Recommendations to others considering Grapher:** I recommend Grapher mostly because of ease of use and handling of large data series **What problems is Grapher solving and how is that benefiting you?** Illustrations for Scientific reports ### 13. Easy to use, versatile and wonderfull support **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Government Administration | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 23, 2018 **What do you like best about Grapher?** Create graphs without worrying. Quickly transfer data into thoughts. **What do you dislike about Grapher?** Enormous increase in file size after pasting or combining with bitmaps; change names and entries in class plot. When clicking new plot, the Y- data change. However in some cases (like depth plots), the X-Axis data should change. No numbers are not shown as column names; not very handy in case of years as columns (for example in boxplots) **Recommendations to others considering Grapher:** Stop worrying about data, but start working **What problems is Grapher solving and how is that benefiting you?** Use it for all presentation of data. Mostly scientific problems, not ### 14. Grapher is a powerful, user-friendly graphing software **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** March 22, 2018 **What do you like best about Grapher?** The ease of changing every small aspect of a plot **What do you dislike about Grapher?** Sometimes if I unclick a plot and export the image, the plot will show up again after printing to a hard copy. **Recommendations to others considering Grapher:** I am a graduate student, and grapher is a great tool for data representation **What problems is Grapher solving and how is that benefiting you?** I use grapher for plotting trends observed in my research. I often make a single plot multiple times, and this is very easy with grapher ### 15. I use Grapher since 1988. **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Yair R. | Guest Researcher, Research, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 23, 2018 **What do you like best about Grapher?** Grapher is user friendly and has unlimited abilities to analyze and present data **What do you dislike about Grapher?** NOTHING ! All is well. You quickly get used to Grapher and then you cannot have any other software for graphs. **Recommendations to others considering Grapher:** Get Grapher ASAP !!! **What problems is Grapher solving and how is that benefiting you?** Presentation of experimental results. Highly accurate in analysis. ### 16. A used grapher for axis breakdown chart **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Higher Education | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 22, 2018 **What do you like best about Grapher?** It is pretty easy to work with the complex type of graphs, especially when you have to combine more than 2 pieces of information in one chart. **What do you dislike about Grapher?** Sometimes it is pretty difficult to find the key you need to work. Especially if you are friendly with Excel. **Recommendations to others considering Grapher:** If you have to work on the complex chart and you are finding difficulties to make others understand, Grapher is the best option. **What problems is Grapher solving and how is that benefiting you?** It makes it easy to understand the chart at a glance. And it's pretty easy to explain. ### 17. Excellent versatile tool for graphics of all sorts **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Higher Education | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** March 23, 2018 **What do you like best about Grapher?** Low price, excellent hot line available very quickly, many possibilities **What do you dislike about Grapher?** everything OK Grapher is a very good product **Recommendations to others considering Grapher:** Everything, fine hot line, many possibilities **What problems is Grapher solving and how is that benefiting you?** Powerful graphical demonstrations for historical researches ### 18. Grapher review from long-time user **Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Environmental Services | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** March 22, 2018 **What do you like best about Grapher?** Facilitates multiple layer additions using simple copy/paste **What do you dislike about Grapher?** Scaling (in my version) is in page units rather than subject units **Recommendations to others considering Grapher:** Worth the investment **What problems is Grapher solving and how is that benefiting you?** High quality graphic exports of complex line graphs ### 19. Great creation tool **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Civil Engineering | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 22, 2018 **What do you like best about Grapher?** I really enjoyed the possibility of working on graphics that were originally in jpg and get the data coordinated. Often an image is all we have! **What do you dislike about Grapher?** I did not have many difficulties in the activities that I set out to accomplish. Consultation of help and discussion forums is also a good source of information and elucidation of doubts. **What problems is Grapher solving and how is that benefiting you?** definition of equations for series of points; obtaining points from jpge images; most beautiful styles in charts and spreadsheets. ### 20. Years of using Grapher in Scientific and Engineering applications **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Research | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** March 28, 2018 **What do you like best about Grapher?** I like simplicity and efficiency, availability of comprehensive ‘help’, compatibility with other standard software, and general being user-friendly **What do you dislike about Grapher?** I did not find it possible to make counter-plots with the direct use of polar co-ordinates. Also, I am lacking a possibility (or skills) to ‘visualize’ the results of calculation on-line – while running a computational program. **What problems is Grapher solving and how is that benefiting you?** Nuclear science and engineering ### 21. Propec **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Ricardo S. | Full Professor, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 22, 2018 **What do you like best about Grapher?** The quality of the Graphics. I can teach Grapher to my stunds very easily. **What do you dislike about Grapher?** Basically, the price. I would like to buy more, but we can not afford **What problems is Grapher solving and how is that benefiting you?** No problem ### 22. Manager, Surface Water Resources Division **Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Government Administration | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 22, 2018 **What do you like best about Grapher?** Fantastic control over graphing. Especially ability to plot to scale. Very powerful. **What do you dislike about Grapher?** No free lunch. Power, control, flexibility mean that is somewhat difficult to master. That is OK, just need to be aware of that. **Recommendations to others considering Grapher:** Know why you need it, what it will do for you. **What problems is Grapher solving and how is that benefiting you?** My immediate need was to be able to produce scaled graphs (ex., 1" = 20') in a worksheet-like environment instead of a CAD program. Grapher fits the bill nicely. ### 23. Easy to use, result of high quality **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Research | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 21, 2018 **What do you like best about Grapher?** The best thing about Grapher is the simplicity of use, and the possibility to switch among different excel files and produce different Graphs in a few steps. On the other hand, Grapher produces Graphs of high quality. **What do you dislike about Grapher?** There is nothing I dislike in particular. **What problems is Grapher solving and how is that benefiting you?** I am using Grapher for all the Graphs I am using in my publications. The main benefits are the easiness of use, the velocity and the quality. ### 24. Using Grapher for research and teaching since the MS-DOS era **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Writing and Editing | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 22, 2018 **What do you like best about Grapher?** Four aspects of Grapher are important to me: - user-friendly interface - regular updates that are significant - fast response on user questions and help in debugging - When a user signals bugs, or suggests improvements, the Grapher team listens. **What do you dislike about Grapher?** Backward compatibilityis a problem: it is hard to recover graphs designed in the past **What problems is Grapher solving and how is that benefiting you?** - research: data analysis, statistics in observational astronomy - I use custom designed graphs for teaching ### 25. Quality publishable Graphs **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Christopher W. | Course Facilitator (Accounting), Higher Education, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 21, 2018 **What do you like best about Grapher?** Very high quality graphs that can easily be modified to meet publisher standards **What do you dislike about Grapher?** Nothing. Grapher meets all of my graphing needs. **What problems is Grapher solving and how is that benefiting you?** As an academic, I need to graph the results from statistical analysis. ### 26. Good for simple logs **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Civil Engineering | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 27, 2018 **What do you like best about Grapher?** It is easy to set up logs and digitize logs. Some useful statistics as well. **What do you dislike about Grapher?** I am missing some directional plot options. **What problems is Grapher solving and how is that benefiting you?** I create logs and digitize paper logs. ### 27. Best data plot e output compatibility **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Publishing | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 28, 2018 **What do you like best about Grapher?** The characteristic I do like more of Grapher is its quality in treating the plot of data and its wide compatibility of its output with with other software used usually to present the obtained results. **What do you dislike about Grapher?** Since I must say something I don't like of Grapher I'll say: the price. But honestely I dont think the price is exagereted. **What problems is Grapher solving and how is that benefiting you?** plot of data obtained in scientific calculations ### 28. 25 years using Grapher **Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Stefan U. | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 23, 2018 **What do you like best about Grapher?** unlimited Settings, lots of related data **What do you dislike about Grapher?** Exports Quality is not the best. So I copy-past into an other vector-program to Export to eps or svg. **What problems is Grapher solving and how is that benefiting you?** Fancurves with many different axes. ### 29. Use it to analyse all my data. School of Mechanical & Chemical Engineering **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Research | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 20, 2018 **What do you like best about Grapher?** Easy to use. Logical layout. Final results look great **What do you dislike about Grapher?** The spreadsheet is not as functional as excel. Probably could do with some more work. **What problems is Grapher solving and how is that benefiting you?** Acoustics, Noise and Vibration data analysis ### 30. Grapher allows flexibility in the final appearance of graphs **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Chemicals | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 26, 2018 **What do you like best about Grapher?** The ability to make changes without having to start over, as well as the ability to make the final graph look how you want. **What do you dislike about Grapher?** Slow loading of files, difficulty in simple adjustments to axis lengths, inability to link axes together so a change in one axis automatically gets reflected in a change in the parallel axis. **What problems is Grapher solving and how is that benefiting you?** Clear presentation of technical data. ### 31. Very happy with grapher software **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Stacey P. | Senior Geologist, ASIMS Manager, Mining & Metals, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 22, 2018 **What do you like best about Grapher?** Easy to use, great data presentation options **What do you dislike about Grapher?** Nothing that i can think of at the moment **Recommendations to others considering Grapher:** Recommend **What problems is Grapher solving and how is that benefiting you?** Assists with presenting data in my reports ### 32. Experienced user **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Mining & Metals | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 21, 2018 **What do you like best about Grapher?** The program is very versatile and user friendly. Graphs are of publication quality and can be easily copied and pasted into reports and other documents. **What do you dislike about Grapher?** I honestly do not dislike anything with the program. **Recommendations to others considering Grapher:** I can certainly recommend this product. It is superior to e.g. the graphing functions in common spreadsheet programs. **What problems is Grapher solving and how is that benefiting you?** Plotting of geophysical survey data and petrophysical data ### 33. Graphing my science since 1999 **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Environmental Services | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 22, 2018 **What do you like best about Grapher?** The ability to display relationships between data sets in a few mouse clicks **What do you dislike about Grapher?** The version issues with EXCEL spread sheets. Changing, recalculating things in grapher is not easy so it so I have to revert to EXCEL change things and then back to grapher. Better Grapher/EXCEL communication would be desirable. **Recommendations to others considering Grapher:** Have a go **What problems is Grapher solving and how is that benefiting you?** Publication ready plots, communicating my science. ### 34. Flexibility and Quality **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Environmental Services | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 20, 2018 **What do you like best about Grapher?** The quality and flexibility of making graphs. Innumerable customization options of complex problems, and bring the results to non-professionals who will easily understand that. Also like t **What do you dislike about Grapher?** Grapher should have capabilities of computing uncertainties on simulated data. **Recommendations to others considering Grapher:** It is one of the most flexible graphing tools out there! **What problems is Grapher solving and how is that benefiting you?** Nuclear environmental problems. Visually appealing and capability of handling large data sets. ### 35. Grapher is indispensable **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Semiconductors | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 25, 2018 **What do you like best about Grapher?** A possibility to present all numerical data in a way I like. **What do you dislike about Grapher?** In my very early version (don't remember the number, actually) licensed 13 years ago, the 2D maps are being computed with flaws. The Surfer, alternatively, makes the same computations perfectly. **Recommendations to others considering Grapher:** Some prefer Origin, but I got accustomed to Grapher. **What problems is Grapher solving and how is that benefiting you?** Perfect presentations for publications and bosses. ### 36. It is simple and powerful. **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Civil Engineering | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 22, 2018 **What do you like best about Grapher?** That I can do good and multiple figures with an easy way and produce them in several formats and high resolution. **What do you dislike about Grapher?** I can't find anything bad. Perhaps, a more rich choice of symbols used in different data presentation. **What problems is Grapher solving and how is that benefiting you?** Problems in Environmental hydraulics. The use of Grapher to digitize some plots of Journals and get the coordinates of data. ### 37. Occasion **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Jean-Marie L. | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 22, 2018 **What do you like best about Grapher?** Versatility and ability of creating and generating complex graphs **What do you dislike about Grapher?** High cost of the software. Very expensive. **Recommendations to others considering Grapher:** None **What problems is Grapher solving and how is that benefiting you?** Good-looking complex graphs ### 38. great graphing software **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Research | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 22, 2018 **What do you like best about Grapher?** Control of all aspects of the plots - line thickness, font, symbols, everything. **What do you dislike about Grapher?** Menu heavy - need to click thru many menus to modify lines etc. Earlier versions had a bit easier to use interface. **Recommendations to others considering Grapher:** Way better than using Excel for creating high quality publication-ready graphs and technical plots. **What problems is Grapher solving and how is that benefiting you?** Create technical plots for data presentation, understanding results. ### 39. The Grapher software performance **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Research | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 22, 2018 **What do you like best about Grapher?** I like the way it facilitates different option for plotting graph. **What do you dislike about Grapher?** Not at all. However, web or cloud connection is somewhat cumbersome. **Recommendations to others considering Grapher:** It is obviously easy to handle **What problems is Grapher solving and how is that benefiting you?** I am solving research analysis of my studies from remote sensing and earth observation. I realized that plotted graphs are very much expressive and easy to edit. ### 40. Decide how you want your graphs to look like **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Research | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 23, 2018 **What do you like best about Grapher?** Flexibility (and the N/A business questions below) **What do you dislike about Grapher?** Having to refresh everytime I change something in an Excel spreadsheet **Recommendations to others considering Grapher:** Make sure it stays simple - don't implement too many new options that are not really necessary. **What problems is Grapher solving and how is that benefiting you?** I have used grapher for almost 10 years, to make publication-ready scientific figures (geology) ### 41. Working with very long time series **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Environmental Services | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** March 22, 2018 **What do you like best about Grapher?** Flexibility and variety of options when investigating very long time series **What do you dislike about Grapher?** I would like to see more options to manipulate time series within the Grapher. **What problems is Grapher solving and how is that benefiting you?** Research on extreme events recorder in different sea level observations ### 42. Grapher is very easy to use and flexible **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Research | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 23, 2018 **What do you like best about Grapher?** you can draw a graph model and use it for different data. the files are generally not too large. **What do you dislike about Grapher?** you do not have data info in the grf file, but only a link to the data file. **What problems is Grapher solving and how is that benefiting you?** Scientific plots for scientific papers are easy to build. ### 43. Trying to use Grapher but failed **Rating:** 1.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Higher Education | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 20, 2018 **What do you like best about Grapher?** Presentation was fine, but possibly due to my inablility I was unable to use the program properly . **What do you dislike about Grapher?** It was impossible to find out a simple procedure to obtain a graphic. **Recommendations to others considering Grapher:** Unable to say anything **What problems is Grapher solving and how is that benefiting you?** I was trying to draw a simple graphic. ### 44. Neutral **Rating:** 3.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Environmental Services | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 22, 2018 **What do you like best about Grapher?** Customisation options and adaptability over MS Office **What do you dislike about Grapher?** Nothing really, I actually think its a fantastic programme so don't know why you insist on a minimum of 40 characters in the answer **What problems is Grapher solving and how is that benefiting you?** Mostly data presentation - ability to make for professional displays of monitoring trends etc ### 45. Excellent Product - Good for teaching **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Museums and Institutions | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 22, 2018 **What do you like best about Grapher?** It's easy to use. We've been able to easily train a number of students to use the software. **What do you dislike about Grapher?** Wish there was more that we could do with the software. **What problems is Grapher solving and how is that benefiting you?** We're using the software to look at and measure cut marks left of ancient bones. ### 46. Very satisfactory and long lasting **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Civil Engineering | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** March 22, 2018 **What do you like best about Grapher?** The quality and versatility of the graphics that allow ideas to be conveyed clearly **What do you dislike about Grapher?** setting up the graphs is time-consuming. **What problems is Grapher solving and how is that benefiting you?** Geotechnical applications. Characterization of the behaviour of granular materials ### 47. Use Grapher regularly. Beautiful plots **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Government Administration | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 22, 2018 **What do you like best about Grapher?** Quality and customization. Great precision and sharpness. **What do you dislike about Grapher?** The color palette is limited. Use less striking colors that are easier on the eyes. Simplify the bar plots. Include a simple statistical analysis component such as standard deviation, error, ranges, etc. **What problems is Grapher solving and how is that benefiting you?** Science publications ### 48. high including VB6 interface with grapher **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Military | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 22, 2018 **What do you like best about Grapher?** flexible charts, multiple axis for different units, **What do you dislike about Grapher?** need to have a specific spreadsheet cell to be plotted on a chart title area **Recommendations to others considering Grapher:** yes - I teach classes where I require the student to have grapher - **What problems is Grapher solving and how is that benefiting you?** geotechnical engineering ### 49. Grapher 10 is better **Rating:** 3.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Research | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 20, 2018 **What do you like best about Grapher?** the graphical interface is better than Grapher 10 **What do you dislike about Grapher?** Full of Problems. Lots of bugs and self-closing. If you save in Grapher 10 format it won´t be opened by Grapher 10! **What problems is Grapher solving and how is that benefiting you?** I use Grapher 10 for academic purpose ### 50. Excellent **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Civil Engineering | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 28, 2018 **What do you like best about Grapher?** The quality of the plots and its endless possibilities to create graphs **What do you dislike about Grapher?** So far I have not any thing I do not like from the software **What problems is Grapher solving and how is that benefiting you?** I use grapher for research and teaching ## Grapher Discussions - [How much does Grapher cost? 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