
While the menu options for both versions of the software are located at the top and the worksheet/data window are below, there are several differences in the interface. The system requirements for Minitab Express are available here.
Minitab 17 vs minitab express mac os#
Minitab Express is available for both Window and Mac OS X. System requirements for Minitab 17 are available here.
Minitab 17 vs minitab express mac os x#
One main difference between the two packages is that Minitab 17 is a Windows-only application (however, Minitab 17 can be installed on Mac OS X using one of the options described here). A full list of the features that are included in Minitab Express is available here. Minitab Express includes statistical analysis options such as hypothesis testing, regression, and ANOVA, but does not include many of the other advanced features that are available in Minitab 17.

Minitab Express is a more basic all-in-one software package for graphical and statistical analysis, designed for students and professors teaching introductory statistics courses. One main difference between the two packages is that Minitab 17 is a Windows-only application (however, Minitab 17 can be installed on Mac OS X using one of the options described here). A full list of features that are included Minitab 17 is available on this page. You can also now add color to the worksheet, whether it be based on certain categories, conditions, out-of-control points, etc. Additionally, Minitab 17 includes more advanced features such as reliability analysis, multivariate tools, design of experiments (DOE), and quality tools such as gage R&R and capability analysis. As marybb mentions, the Minitab 17’s Assistant menu includes new graphical reports, as well as DOE which walks you through the analysis from start to finish. Minitab 17 is an all-in-one graphical and statistical analysis package that includes basic analysis tools such as hypothesis testing, regression, and ANOVA. In this post, I’ll attempt to provide a comparison between these two Minitab products.

Since the release of Minitab Express in 2014, we’ve often received questions in technical support about the differences between Express and Minitab 17.
