Hi Rosita 

Yes, in R, there is semPLS package by Monecke and Leisch and the discussion of the latest modified one can be found in the following paper: 

https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/semPLS/vignettes/semPLS-intro.pdf

best 

Hi Rosita,

Beside SmartPLS & R which are more popular, you can use following software for PLS-SEM:

1) XLSTAT

https://www.xlstat.com/en/solutions/features/partial-least-squares-regression?gclid=CNfVhJ2X1sgCFU0sjgod4gkJKw

2) WarpPLS

http://warppls.com/

3) PLS-GUI

https://pls-gui.com/

4) Minitab

http://support.minitab.com/en-us/minitab/17/topic-library/modeling-statistics/regression-and-correlation/partial-least-squares-regression/what-is-partial-least-squares-regression/

5) PLS-Graph

http://www.statisticssolutions.com/pls-graph-software/

6) VisualPLS

http://www2.kuas.edu.tw/prof/fred/vpls/

Following further links show more of the PLS-SEM software & academic articles review on various PLS-SEM

http://plsonline.org/software.html

http://edoc.hu-berlin.de/series/sfb-649-papers/2006-84/PDF/84.pdf

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/227133606_A_Comparison_of_Current_PLS_Path_Modeling_Software_Features_Ease-of-Use_and_Performance

Wishing you all the best.

Regards,

Fung

Chapter A Comparison of Current PLS Path Modeling Software: Features...

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Ur answers help me a lot 

Hi Rosita,

I use PLS-graph, as referenced by Fung above. You can contact the author of the software directly - Dr. Wynne Chin - [email protected]

v/r,

Josh

Dr. Fung has answered it all.

Just to add that WarpPLS has an option that is called non-linear partial least square algorithm. Although some scholars have debated the nomenclature, it is still unique to WarpPLS. 

Thank You  Dr Johua and Dr Khandoker Mahmudur,

i'll try to used PLS-graph,

WarpPLS

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You can try ADANCO software. This is free statistical package

I find ADANCO an excellent alternative to above mentioned software. You can also get SMART-PLS-2 which comes with a 4 month trial license [Slightly Outdated but Good Enough]. VisualPLS has problems running on Windows 10

https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/seminr/vignettes/SEMinR.html

Dear mates

Im used to SmartPLS 2.0 which is freeware.

Just tried Adanco and liked it. User friendly interface and almost all the functionalities are included in the trial version (1 yr). As drawbacks, I think it does not includes MGA.

Bests

As for me the Adanco is much better

I think an alternative to the SmartPLS is ADANCO 2.0.1 (“advanced analysis of composites”) which is a new software for variance-based structural equation modeling and it is rich and user friendly, more importantly cost effective because you can have 1 year of full version trial

I think Mplus 7.0. the only one difficulty with this software is to write the syntax for the different analyses.

Recommend ADANCO which is an extremely good alternative to SmartPLS. Alternatively request the SmartPLS team for Version 2 and its license.

Last but not the least look at semPLS package for R

I think an alternative to the SmartPLS is ADANCO 2.0.1 (“advanced analysis of composites”) which is a new software for variance-based structural equation modeling and it is rich and user friendly, more importantly cost effective because you can have 1 year of full version trial

Hi,

any one used R? I am going to analyse my modeling with R. Could you please send me any tutorial in this way?

jamovi is also very helpful

Rosita Husain

There is a STATA package named plssem:

Article plssem: A Stata Package for Structural Equation Modeling wit...

I found ADANCO 2.0.1 to be very versatile.