Our latest innovation

PRIMER 8
with PERMANOVA+

Now offered as an annual subscription, our software stays at the forefront of multivariate statistical analysis. You pay less up-front, and get regular updates automatically. Choose from our full package, including PERMANOVA+, or a lighter option with just the basics.

Annual Subscription

(12 Month Licence)

PRIMER 8 with PERMANOVA+

Analyze multivariate responses to complex multi-factor experiments / sampling designs

USD $650

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✓ EVERYTHING in PRIMER 8 Lite, AND

✓ PERMANOVA

✓ Test for centroids, allow heterogeneity

✓ Finite factors, split/whole-plots

✓ PERMDISP and beta diversity

✓ DISTLM, PCO, dbRDA

✓ Centroid & residual plots

✓ Multivariate control charts

✓ View all the features

PRIMER 8 Lite

Essential nonparametric univariate and multivariate statistical methods & graphics

USD $450

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✓ ANOSIM tests, SIMPER

✓ Univariate non-parametric tests

✓ CLUSTER, SIMPROF tests

✓ MDS or PCA ordinations

✓ RELATE, BEST, BIOENV, BVSTEP

✓ Diversity measures

✓ Heatmaps/shade plots/matrix displays

✓ A host of plotting options

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System Requirements

PRIMER software is a device-dependent installation.

OS

Windows 10 or later

CPU

Modern Intel or AMD processor

RAM

8 GB or more

HD space

100 MB or more

Note: PRIMER will not run natively on Apple Mac OSX, but it is possible to use via virtualization software or Boot Camp. PRIMER may run on earlier versions of Windows but these are not actively supported by PRIMER-e. Also, to be able to read and write Excel worksheets, you will need Excel 2000, or later, installed.

What our customers say

"In undergraduate teaching, the PRIMER wizards allow us to focus on biological interpretation, not spending the lab generating outputs."

Professor Mary Sewell, School of Biological Sciences, University of Auckland, New Zealand

"PRIMER with PERMANOVA+ has been an essential tool for our work and has greatly advanced our ability to analyze and understand complex ecological datasets."

Associate Professor Walter H. Smith, The University of Virginia’s College at Wise, Virginia, USA

"No piece of software has been more important to me. Keeps users in the driving seat, understanding how analyses are influencing results."

Dr. Steve Wakelin, Senior Soil Scientist, Environmental Microbiology, Scion Research, Christchurch, New Zealand

"PRIMER is like a colleague to me. One who understands what I want to do."

Professor Antonio Terlizzi, Director, Integrative Marine Ecology Department, Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn, Naples, Italy

"PRIMER software provides a proven and trustworthy tool… The user interface and graphic(s) encourage exploration to better understand data."

Professor Neil Andrew, Australian National Centre for Ocean Resources and Security (ANCORS), University of Wollongong, Australia

"I appreciate the detail in the software manuals & tutorials. The ecological examples that give context are well-explained & helpful!"

Dr Rob Sherlock, Research Specialist, Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI), Moss Landing, CA, USA

"I really enjoy using PRIMER not only for my own research, but also for teaching the next generation of researchers."

Professor Sean Connell, School of Biological Sciences, University of Adelaide, Australia

"More than a software package; it puts statistically powerful tools, based on proven and robust approaches, into the hands of ecologists."

Dr Steve Wakelin, Senior Soil Scientist, Environmental Microbiology, Scion Research, Christchurch, New Zealand

"A powerful & intuitive tool for interpreting & communicating patterns in data in a 'language', understandable by both scientists & managers."

Professor Euan Harvey, Curtin University, Perth, Australia

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