BSC Designer is a free tool for managing KPIs. It offers a light version suitable for individuals and small businesses, helping them familiarize themselves with the balanced scorecard and KPI concepts.
The BSC Designer Light is a software that delivers basic functionality for KPI management. It is an excellent alternative to the manual design of scorecards. Moreover, the Light version can be easily upgraded to Standard or Professional at any time for added features.
With the BSC Designer Light, users can create and manage indicators, calculate indicators' performance using their values, and relative weights. The software offers basic management functions such as managing categories and indicators, editing details of categories and indicators, time points, score and weight management, and performance formulas management. Additionally, in the light version, only two pre-defined performance formulas are available, along with stop lights.
For users who require more advanced features, upgrading to the Standard or PRO versions is strongly recommended. For instance, the Standard and PRO versions support rich reporting options, including HTML and Excel reporting, which makes reporting functions much easier. Moreover, the PRO version provides the ability to create any type of performance formulas beyond linear, and if you need visual representation of strategy tree, e.g., strategy maps, Pro and Standard versions are your go-to option.
Furthermore, the Pro and Standard versions allow access to data from different data sources. For instance, the PRO version supports SQL indicators to access data from ERP systems, and different types of diagrams are supported, including radar chart and time chart. In summary, the BSC Designer Light is an excellent software for users who require basic functionality for KPI management.
With the BSC Designer Light, users can create and manage indicators, calculate indicators' performance using their values, and relative weights. The software offers basic management functions such as managing categories and indicators, editing details of categories and indicators, time points, score and weight management, and performance formulas management. Additionally, in the light version, only two pre-defined performance formulas are available, along with stop lights.
For users who require more advanced features, upgrading to the Standard or PRO versions is strongly recommended. For instance, the Standard and PRO versions support rich reporting options, including HTML and Excel reporting, which makes reporting functions much easier. Moreover, the PRO version provides the ability to create any type of performance formulas beyond linear, and if you need visual representation of strategy tree, e.g., strategy maps, Pro and Standard versions are your go-to option.
Furthermore, the Pro and Standard versions allow access to data from different data sources. For instance, the PRO version supports SQL indicators to access data from ERP systems, and different types of diagrams are supported, including radar chart and time chart. In summary, the BSC Designer Light is an excellent software for users who require basic functionality for KPI management.
What's New
Version 3.1: -- freeware version released