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Stat Pages: Free Statistical Software


This page contains links to free software packages that you can download and install on your computer for stand-alone (offline, non-Internet) computing. They are listed below, under the following general headings:

* General Packages: support a wide variety of statistical analyses
* Subset Packages: deal with a specific area of analysis, or a limited set of tests
* Curve Fitting and Modeling: to handle complex, nonlinear models and systems
* Biostatistics and Epidemiology: especially useful in the life sciences
* Surveys, Testing and Measurement: especially useful in the business and social sciences
* Excel Spreadsheets and Add-ins: you need a recent version of Excel
* Programming Languages and Subroutine Libraries: customized for statistical calculations; you need to learn the appropriate syntax
* Scripts and Macros: for scriptable packages, like SAS, SPSS, R, etc.
* Miscellaneous: don't fit into any of the other categories
* Other Collections of Links to Free Software

Athabasca University does not endorse or take any responsibility for the tools listed in this directory.