Jasper Reports License Change: It’s Time to Switch to Helical Insight for Your Reporting Needs

In the ever-evolving landscape of business intelligence (BI) tools, changes are inevitable. One significant change that’s creating a buzz in the BI community is Jasper Reports’ shift from an open-source license to a different licensing model. This change is prompting many organizations to seek alternative solutions that offer robust canned reporting capabilities without compromising on cost-effectiveness and feature richness. Enter Helical Insight.

The Need for a Reliable BI Tool

As businesses increasingly rely on data-driven decision-making, having a reliable, cost-effective, and feature-rich BI tool is crucial. With Jasper Reports’ licensing change, many organizations are facing the challenge of finding a suitable alternative that meets their reporting needs without breaking the bank.

Why Open Source BI Helical Insight?

Comprehensive Canned Reporting Capabilities

Helical Insight stands out as a powerful BI tool that offers comprehensive canned reporting capabilities. Helical Insight has a strong canned reporting capabilities (similar to Jasper reports) which can allow to create pixel perfect reports with page header, footer, summary, calculations, repeat by options, grouping options, images, text, line etc allowing to create pixel perfect paginated reports. These pixel perfect canned reports can have filtering options, data security, embedding and Single Sign On options, API support etc.

Apart from canned reporting capabilities, Helical Insight is a full fledged BI product. It has a very strong low code no code drag drop interface to create reports, dashboards and analysis with more than 40+ visualization options, drill down and drill through capabilities etc. It has many other features like exporting, email scheduling, white labelling, various kind of embedding and Single Sign On supports, HA LB support, caching, pagination, docker and kubernetes support etc.

At Helical Insight, we are also working on GenAI integration which can allow you to do conversation with your data. So with a chat based interface you can do conversational analytics on data. You can get prescriptive and descriptive analytics as well as various kind of recommendation.

Aside, we also offer huge cost advantage. On an average our BI product prices are more than 80-90% more cost affective as compared to other BI tools with absolutely no compromise on on the functionalities. We offer various kind of flexible flat pricing options, subscription option, perpetual pricing options based on your needs.

Jasper Reports License Change

Jasper Reports License Change

Trusted by Numerous Customers

Helical Insight has garnered trust and loyalty from numerous customers across various industries and geographies. With a growing customer base, Open Source BI Helical Insight has proven its reliability and effectiveness in delivering high-quality BI solutions.

Jasper Reports License Change

Jasper Reports License Change

Transitioning to Helical Insight: A Smooth Process

You can reach out to us on support@helicalinsight.com for organizing a demo. Our team can also do a POC. Aside, if you are looking for professional services help in switching from Jasper Reports to Helical Insight our team can help you with that as well as train your team as well if required. Our dedicated support team is available to assist you at every step, ensuring a seamless transition. From demo to migration to training your team, we’ve got you covered.

Conclusion

The shift in Jasper Reports’ licensing is a pivotal moment for many organizations. However, it also presents an opportunity to explore better, more cost-effective BI tools like Helical Insight. With its robust canned reporting capabilities, growing customer base, and feature-rich offerings, Helical Insight is the perfect solution to meet your reporting needs.

Don’t let the licensing change disrupt your business. Make the smart switch to Helical Insight today and experience the future of business intelligence.

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