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Microsoft Excel vs. Minitab Statistical Software

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricMicrosoft Excel

by Microsoft

Minitab Statistical Software

by Minitab

Overall rating4.74.6
Review count3,192227
Ease of use8.98.9
Ease of setup9.48.9
Quality of support8.99.0
Meets requirements9.59.2
NPS84.58827379.638009
Small Business32.5%21.4%
Mid-Market34.8%31.8%
Enterprise32.7%46.8%
Total page views2,6882,206
Total LLM citations7,2818,317

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Excel is a comprehensive spreadsheet application developed by Microsoft, designed to facilitate data organization, analysis, and visualization. As a core component of the Microsoft 365 suite, Excel is available across multiple platforms, including Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS. Since its initial release in 1985, Excel has become the industry standard for spreadsheet software, offering a robust set of tools for both personal and professional use.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Data Analysis
  • Formulas
  • Data Manipulation
  • Features
  • Analysis

Minitab Statistical Software

Minitab Statistical Software is a comprehensive statistical analysis solution designed to assist organizations in understanding their data, identifying opportunities for improvement, and making informed decisions. This software caters to users with varying levels of statistical expertise, offering an intuitive interface that simplifies advanced analysis while providing the necessary depth for analysts to tackle complex questions.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Data Analysis
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Analysis
  • Data Visualization
  • Analysis Capabilities