| Sparqube Status Indicator | Sparqube Status Indicator App | Pentalogic Highlighter | Infowise Color Field | Bamboo Visual Indicator | Boost Choice Indicator |
| Progress bar |
| Based on single column |  | | | | |  |
| Calculated using SharePoint formula | | | | | | |
| Customizable display settings | | | | | | |
| Dynamic progress color | | | | | | |
| Chart mode | | | | | | |
| Icons |
| Predefined icon set | | | | | | |
| Supports custom icons | | | | | | |
| Unlimited number of conditions | | | | | | |
| Color highlighting |
| Color Category | | | | | | |
| Row color highlighting | | | | | | |
| Cell background color | | | | | | |
| Text color | | | | | | |
| Supports non-choice columns | | | | | | |
| Additional settings |
| Countdown feature | | | | | | |
| User-defined conditions | | | | | | |
| [Today], [Now] and [Me] keys supported | | | | | | |
| Customizable tooltips | | | | | | |
| Environment |
| SharePoint 2010 On-Premise | | | | | | |
| SharePoint 2013 On-Premise | | | | | | |
| Office 365 SharePoint Online | | | | | | |
| Cost |
| Price (1 WFE) | $295 | $299 | $995 | $549 | $495 | $449 |
| Premium support (optional) | $150 | | $195 | $99 | $123 | $225 |