Summary
Statistical & Qualitative Data Analysis Software: Free Software
Free software options for data analysis and visualization.
Statistical Software
The R Project for Statistical Computing This link opens in a new window
Windows, Mac, and Linux compatible. Free and open-source statistical software.
Jamovi This link opens in a new window
Windows, Mac, and Linux compatible. Free and open-source statistical software based on R for computation, but with a graphical user interface similar to SPSS Statistics.
JASP This link opens in a new window
Windows, Mac, and Linux compatible. Free and open-source statistical software based on R for computation, but with a graphical user interface similar to SPSS Statistics. Has both Frequentist and Bayesian statistics.
Kent State University: Statistical & Qualitative Data Analysis Software: Free Software
Statistical Software
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The R Project for Statistical Computing This link opens in a new windowWindows, Mac, and Linux compatible. Free and open-source statistical software.
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Jamovi This link opens in a new windowWindows, Mac, and Linux compatible. Free and open-source statistical software based on R for computation, but with a graphical user interface similar to SPSS Statistics.
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JASP This link opens in a new windowWindows, Mac, and Linux compatible. Free and open-source statistical software based on R for computation, but with a graphical user interface similar to SPSS Statistics. Has both Frequentist and Bayesian statistics.
Qualitative Data Analysis
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TaguetteWindows, Mac, and Linux compatible; cloud-based options also available. Free and open source qualitative data analysis software to facilitate qualitative coding of digital data. Notable data formats supported include Microsoft Word (*.docx), PDF, HTML, and certain ebook formats.
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ELANWindows, Mac, and Linux. Free and open source software for tagging and annotation of digital audio and video recordings.
Graphing and Visualization
Graphing
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DesmosBrowser-based. A browser-based graphing calculator tool. It is an easy-to-use, free alternative to expensive graphing calculators. There are also app versions of Desmos for iOS and Android.
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Venn Diagram PlotterWindows only. Free and open-source software for creating two-way and three-way Venn diagrams.
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VennyBrowser-based. Create up to four-way Venn diagrams from lists of numbers.
Diagramming
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yEd Graph EditorWindows, Mac, and Linux compatible. Draw flow charts, networks, and diagrams. Can add diagram labels (including Greek characters and mathematical symbols) using HTML. Diagrams can be exported in several raster and vector file formats.
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VUE (Visual Understanding Environment)Windows, Mac, and Linux compatible. Free and open-source software for creating diagrams and concept maps. It is more flexible/free-form than yEd, making it great for qualitative research or mind maps.
Data Cleaning and Extraction
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TabulaWindows, Mac, and Linux. Extract data tables from PDFs.
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OpenRefineWindows, Mac, and Linux. Open source software for cleaning and manipulating structured data.
Geographic and Map Tools
For more information about GIS software and tools available to Kent State faculty and students, check out the GIS Data and Tools guide and the Map Library.
https://www.uu.nl/en/research/research-data-management/tools/software-and-computing
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