Jaspersoft commercial edition
vs. community edition
A guide for choosing the Jaspersoft edition that’s right for you
Jaspersoft® is the reporting software you need if your reports really matter to your success.
Whether it’s pixel perfect, ad hoc, operational or embedded, our software gives you the control and flexibility needed to delight and engage your end-users.
Now, it is available in two editions—commercial and community—so you can choose the one that’s right for your organization’s needs.
Jaspersoft commercial edition
Everything you need to design and deliver any report you need
We’ve combined our most popular products into one powerful suite so you can take advantage of JasperReports® Server, Jaspersoft Studio, JasperReports Web Studio, and JasperReports IO. The biggest benefits to you and your organization are more features and functionality, access to the source code, improved scalability, security and integration capabilities, and technical support.
Jaspersoft community edition
Experience what you can do with Jaspersoft for free
Jaspersoft commercial edition vs. community edition overview
Empty cell | commercial edition | community edition |
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Embeddable with Distribution Rights Include, or embed Jaspersoft software in a publicly distributed product, application, or service |
Under terms of agreement | Under terms of product license |
Certified Platform Support Proprietary operating system, application server, or database |
Not included with community edition | |
Managed Release Cycles Product enhancements rolled up into fewer releases |
Not included with community edition | |
Support Guarantees Guaranteed support for mission-critical production applications and/or older releases |
Not included with community edition | |
Advanced Functionality Value-added features, such as web-based reporting, interactive dashboards, and advanced APIs |
Not included with community edition |
Empty cell | commercial edition | community edition |
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Pixel-Perfect Report Designer Creation of very sophisticated business intelligence report layouts containing charts, images, subreports, crosstabs, and much more with Jaspersoft® Studio software. |
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Reporting Engine Java-based reporting library uses data from any data source to compile and render pixel-perfect documents that can be viewed, printed, or exported in a variety of formats including HTML, PDF, Excel, OpenOffice, and Word. |
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Pixel-Perfect Web-Based Report Designer Securely log in to Web Studio from anywhere. Meet any design requirements and easily connect with myriad data adapters. |
Not included with community edition | |
Interactive Report Viewer The interactive viewer lets you hide/move columns, filter, sort data, and format column headings. These changes can then be saved to the repository for future report re-use. |
Not included with community edition | |
JasperReports Server Repository Centralized repository securely stores user profiles, reports, dashboards, analytic views, and more. |
Not included with community edition | |
Report & Dashboard Scheduling Advanced scheduler monitors and manages the automatic running and distribution of content for enterprise environments with report bursting and alerting capabilities. |
Not included with community edition | |
Jaspersoft Visualize.js JavaScript framework used to embed data visualizations and reports inside web applications, providing control over the interactions between the application and the visualizations. |
Not included with community edition | |
Ad Hoc Report Designer An intuitive drag and drop report and dashboard designer for non-technical users. Includes access to advanced HTML5 visualizations. |
Not included with community edition | |
Metadata Layer Domains A lightweight, web-based semantic layer that presents a data model in business terms while providing row and column level security and data federation. |
Not included with community edition | |
Business Intelligence Dashboards Ability to create and deliver a collection of interactive BI reports, charts, input controls, and web content in a single integrated view. |
Not included with community edition | |
In-memory Analysis Analysis of relational and non-relational data, including big data sources, using interactive functions such as pivoting, filtering, drill down, charting, custom calculations, and more, all leveraging an in-memory engine for rapid speed-of-thought response time. |
Not included with community edition | |
Interactive Visualizations Features that provide 100% HTML5 visualizations with animation, interactive legends, and navigation through various combinations of aggregate and detailed data levels. Lasso zoom enables viewing of a large number of points to identify trends and navigate outliers. |
Not included with community edition | |
Multi-tenancy A separate set of users, roles, resources, reports, and related permissions that help securely isolate tenants from each other for SaaS applications. |
Not included with community edition | |
Audit Logging Active recording of reports, dashboards, and analytic view usage for audit tracking or performance analysis. |
Not included with community edition | |
Pricing | Flexible CPU or ISV licensing models available | Free |
Support | Jaspersoft Professional Support and Onboarding with Customer Success | Community support |
Licensing | Commercial subscription | JasperReports Library — LGPL Jaspersoft Studio — BSD type |
Why choose the commercial edition?
Both of our reporting and embedded analytics solutions enable flexibility, increase productivity, and give your business the power to seamlessly integrate data into your applications exactly how you want.
With all these benefits, why choose a commercially licensed and supported product?
Many reasons:
Developers, OEMs, and ISVs
Embed and distribute our flexible business intelligence software in your commercial application.
One instance to manage distribution and data access for multiple tenants.
Enterprises and businesses
Depend on Jaspersoft to provide product warranties.
Deliver internal reporting how you want, when you want with JasperReports Server.
Securely log in from anywhere and design pixel-perfect reports using JasperReports Web Studio.
Ensure platform compatibility with proprietary servers, databases, and directory providers.
Production and mission-critical applications
Obtain the highest levels of support for mission-critical production systems.
Receive extended support for non-current software releases.
Secure technical support resolution and response time guarantees.
Value-added features, services, and conveniences
Enjoy enhanced functionality designed for end-users and administrators, such as ad hoc reporting, interactive dashboards, and advanced APIs.
Deploy Jaspersoft to any cloud, on-premises, hybrid, containerized or microservices-based architecture.
Receive automated notifications of product and documentation updates.
Monitor and manage defects and enhancement requests.
Participate in future product planning with Jaspersoft product management.
Rely on root-cause analysis, project management assistance, best reporting practices, and effective support.
We think it’s important for you to experience Jaspersoft first-hand to see all it has to offer — even before you decide to buy.
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