5 Differences between Modern Charts and Think-Cell
Think-Cell is one of the most used presentation add-in for Office in the world. A lot of companies, especially consulting firms, use it daily when going about doing their work. Modern Charts is the new kid on the block that has a different service offering. The biggest difference between Modern Charts and Think-Cell is that Modern Charts is an Excel add-in (for now) and Think-Cell is a PowerPoint add-in.
Modern Charts is mainly aimed at assist people who want to expand in explaining a data set, by allowing the user to show overall axis trends and analysis of data series. If you use Modern Charts your audience will be able to easily see key properties of a data set and better understand what the data means.
The following table details the other differences and why we think both tools can coexist.
Why both tools coexist
| Modern Charts vs. Think-Cell | Modern Charts When you need more than a chart to explain your data set! | Think-Cell PowerPoint charting |
|---|---|---|
$1.99/user/month |
$13.3/user/month |
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| Microsoft Office Platform | Excel | PowerPoint (with Excel data links) |
| Market | Individuals and Companies | Companies |
| Analytics | Sums, Averages, Max and Min | None |
| Data Presentation | Layouts, Themes and Charts | Layouts and Charts |
| Unique Chart Types | Gradient Chart, Traffic Lights, Gauge Text and Road Signs | Waterfall, Mekko and Butterfly |