Data Visualization Tools Resources
Articles, Glossary Terms, Discussions, and Reports to expand your knowledge on Data Visualization Tools
Resource pages are designed to give you a cross-section of information we have on specific categories. You'll find articles from our experts, feature definitions, discussions from users like you, and reports from industry data.
Data Visualization Tools Articles
What Is Data Sampling? How to See the Bigger Picture
When you need an answer and need it fast, wouldn’t it be nice to ask everyone in the world who could help find an answer?
by Mara Calvello
6 Real-World Examples of Business Intelligence in Action
Data is the lifeblood of business success. However, simply having access to massive amounts of data is not enough. The real challenge is transforming those datasets into actionable insights that can drive growth, optimize business operations, and elevate decision-making.
by Devin Pickell
11 Best Free Data Visualization Tools in 2024
You know the drill: numbers are great, but visuals are even better. They make complex data digestible, trends obvious, and insights actionable. But not everyone has a fat budget for fancy software, which is why free data visualization tools exist.
by Harshita Tewari
What Is A KPI? Types, Examples, How to Create, and Tips
Some things are easier to measure than others. Measuring improvement is not one of those things.
by Daniella Alscher
Histogram vs. Bar Graph
Histograms and bar graphs are visual representations that data analysts, business professionals, and researchers use to uncover complex patterns and trends among dataset variables. Users rely on data visualization tools to create histogram and bar graph charts. Their similar appearance belies their differences.
by Sudipto Paul
G2 Announces a New Category for Data Visualization Libraries
As data visualization continues to be an essential part of most organizations’ data and analytics strategies, developers are looking to take a more active role in data visualization projects. In March 2022, G2 launched its Data Visualization Libraries software category to address a dev-centric area in the data visualization space.
by Michael Pigott
2021 Trends in Self-Service and All-Service Analytics
This post is part of G2's 2021 digital trends series. Read more about G2’s perspective on digital transformation trends in an introduction from Michael Fauscette, G2's chief research officer and Tom Pringle, VP, market research, and additional coverage on trends identified by G2’s analysts.
by Matthew Miller
A Brief History of Data and the Birth of Analytics Platforms
The story of the first business computer could not be more British if it tried.
by Tom Pringle
Data Visualization Tools Glossary Terms
Data Visualization Tools Discussions
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Question on: Toucan
Will there be a feature specifically for sales performance?Right now it is mainly focused on data and analytics.
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Hi Sathya! Well, it depends on what you mean by feature for Sales Performance 😁We have several templates that have been set up to monitor the sales performance of a team and that have been adopted by numerous customers. But in terms of features, we would need to better understand your use case, what value you expect to be delivered by that feature, and what you are currently doing to do the job of that feature to measure the ROI. Shoot me a message here or on my linkedin!
Best,
JP
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Question on: Visme
Can i have customized animated characters?I would love to make more videos with animated characters. Can they be customised?
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We appreciate your feedback, Shabarish. I'll definitely pass this to the concerned team so they can consider it for future updates.
Best,
Visme Support Team
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Question on: Mode
Can we make a dashboard out of mode analytics?Answered: Rohit Tilokani on November 2, 2022
Answered: Gautham Sista on February 23, 2023
Data Visualization Tools Reports
Mid-Market Grid® Report for Data Visualization
Spring 2026
G2 Report: Grid® Report
Grid® Report for Data Visualization
Spring 2026
G2 Report: Grid® Report
Enterprise Grid® Report for Data Visualization
Spring 2026
G2 Report: Grid® Report
Momentum Grid® Report for Data Visualization
Spring 2026
G2 Report: Momentum Grid® Report
Small-Business Grid® Report for Data Visualization
Spring 2026
G2 Report: Grid® Report
Enterprise Grid® Report for Data Visualization
Winter 2026
G2 Report: Grid® Report
Small-Business Grid® Report for Data Visualization
Winter 2026
G2 Report: Grid® Report
Mid-Market Grid® Report for Data Visualization
Winter 2026
G2 Report: Grid® Report
Grid® Report for Data Visualization
Winter 2026
G2 Report: Grid® Report
Momentum Grid® Report for Data Visualization
Winter 2026
G2 Report: Momentum Grid® Report













