{"id":12770,"date":"2021-08-24T10:42:24","date_gmt":"2021-08-24T17:42:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/?p=12770"},"modified":"2026-02-17T07:12:33","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T15:12:33","slug":"what-features-are-available-in-graphical-analysis-pro-that-are-not-available-in-the-free-version","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/12770","title":{"rendered":"What features are available in Graphical Analysis Pro that are not available in the free version?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Below is a list of features that are available in the two versions of our Graphical Analysis App\u268athe free version<\/a> (GA BASIC<\/strong>) and the fee-based Graphical Analysis Pro<\/a> (GA PRO<\/strong>)<\/p>\n

For additional details on how to use these features, see the Graphical Analysis and Graphical Analysis Pro user manual<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Feature<\/th>\nGA BASIC<\/th>\nGA PRO<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Features accessible from the Welcome Screen\/File Menu<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Data collection with Go Direct and\/or LabQuest (wired) sensors<\/td>\n\u2611<\/td>\n\u2611<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Manual Data Entry<\/td>\n\u2611<\/td>\n\u2611<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Data Sharing from LabQuest 2, LabQuest 3, or Logger Pro<\/i><\/td>\n\u2611<\/td>\n\u2611<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Online Data Sharing<\/mark><\/td>\n<\/td>\n\u2611<\/mark><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Open .ambl and .gambl (Graphical Analysis), .qmbl (LabQuest),
.imbl (Instrumental Analysis), and .smbl (Spectral Analysis) files<\/td>\n		\u2611<\/td>\n\u2611<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Open .csv files<\/td>\n\u2611<\/td>\n\u2611<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sample Experiments & Videos library within the app<\/mark><\/td>\n<\/td>\n\u2611<\/mark><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Export graph as png<\/td>\n\u2611<\/td>\n\u2611<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Export data as csv or ambl<\/td>\n\u2611<\/td>\n\u2611<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Export graph as pdf<\/mark><\/td>\n<\/td>\n\u2611<\/mark><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Features accessible from Graph Tools menu<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Add Graph Legend or Graph Predictions<\/td>\n\u2611<\/td>\n\u2611<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Use Interpolate, Tangent, Statistics, Integral<\/td>\n\u2611<\/td>\n\u2611<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Add a right Y axis to graphs<\/mark><\/td>\n<\/td>\n\u2611<\/mark><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Apply a Fast Fourier Transform (FFT)<\/mark><\/td>\n<\/td>\n\u2611<\/mark><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Apply Strikethrough to ignore unwanted data<\/mark><\/td>\n<\/td>\n\u2611<\/mark><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Linked X axes for multiple graphs <\/td>\n\u2611<\/td>\n\u2611<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Apply basic (Vernier-defined) <\/em>Curve Fits<\/td>\n\u2611<\/td>\n\u2611<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Apply custom (user-defined) <\/em>Curve Fits<\/mark><\/td>\n<\/td>\n\u2611<\/mark><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Show uncertainty of curve fit parameters<\/mark><\/td>\n<\/td>\n\u2611<\/mark><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Show units in linear fit parameters<\/mark><\/td>\n<\/td>\n\u2611<\/mark><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Manual linear fit<\/a> with draggable line <\/mark><\/td>\n<\/td>\n\u2611<\/mark><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Add Graph Match (Position and Velocity) – Vernier-defined matches<\/td>\n\u2611<\/td>\n\u2611<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
User-defined\/user-modified Graph Matches (Position and Velocity)<\/mark><\/td>\n<\/td>\n\u2611<\/mark><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Add Annotations<\/td>\n\u2611<\/td>\n\u2611<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Add Annotations on a point or region<\/mark><\/td>\n<\/td>\n\u2611<\/mark><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bar Graphs<\/mark><\/td>\n<\/td>\n\u2611<\/mark><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Histograms<\/mark><\/td>\n<\/td>\n\u2611<\/mark><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Features accessible from Data Collection Settings (mode button)<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Time-Based Data Collection<\/td>\n\u2611<\/td>\n\u2611<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Event-Based Data Collection<\/td>\n\u2611<\/td>\n\u2611<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Data Marking<\/mark><\/td>\n<\/td>\n\u2611<\/mark><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Features accessible from Table menus<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Rename Data Set<\/td>\n\u2611<\/td>\n\u2611<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Delete Data Set<\/td>\n\u2611<\/td>\n\u2611<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Add Manual Columns<\/td>\n\u2611<\/td>\n\u2611<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Add basic (Vernier-defined)<\/em> Calculated Columns<\/td>\n\u2611<\/td>\n\u2611<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Add custom (user-defined) <\/em>Calculated Columns<\/mark><\/a><\/td>\n<\/td>\n\u2611<\/mark><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Add Error Bars<\/mark><\/td>\n<\/td>\n\u2611<\/mark><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Use categorical data <\/mark><\/td>\n<\/td>\n\u2611<\/mark><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Views accessible from View Options menu<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Access a Graph, Table, and\/or Meter view<\/td>\n\u2611<\/td>\n\u2611<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Access a Notes field view<\/mark><\/td>\n<\/td>\n\u2611<\/mark><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Access a Video view<\/mark><\/td>\n<\/td>\n\u2611<\/mark><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sync collected data to a video<\/mark><\/a><\/td>\n<\/td>\n\u2611<\/mark><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Replay data collection (with or without a video)<\/mark><\/td>\n<\/td>\n\u2611<\/mark><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Display meters from all columns, including calculated columns<\/mark><\/td>\n<\/td>\n\u2611<\/mark><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Features accessible from Other Options menu<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
About menu: access version number and applicable license information<\/td>\n\u2611<\/td>\n\u2611<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
App Preferences: Toggle Dark Mode and Scale Factor features<\/td>\n\u2611<\/td>\n\u2611<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Set Language that is different then the language of the operating system<\/mark><\/td>\n<\/td>\n\u2611<\/mark><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Display Zero Sensor [\u2205<\/strong>] button on large meters<\/mark><\/td>\n<\/td>\n\u2611<\/mark><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Session Preferences: Set number of points for derivative
and smoothing calculations<\/mark><\/td>\n		\u2611<\/td>\n\u2611<\/mark><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
User Manual<\/a><\/td>\n\u2611<\/td>\n\u2611<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Distribute App: Easily share Graphical Analysis Pro with others<\/mark><\/td>\n<\/td>\n\u2611<\/mark><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Check for Updates: Update app to latest version<\/td>\n\u2611<\/td>\n\u2611<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Support for Apple Silicon Macs<\/td>\n\u2611<\/td>\n\u2611<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
What’s New: List of features added<\/td>\n\u2611<\/td>\n\u2611<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n

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