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At a Glance
Apache Superset
Apache Superset
Star Rating
(50)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (48.9% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Apache Superset
Tableau
Tableau
Star Rating
(3,513)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (42.2% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$75.00 1 User Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 3 pricing plans
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that Tableau excels in user satisfaction, with many praising its versatility and ease of use. Users highlight features like the drag-and-drop functionality that allows for smooth dashboard creation, making it a preferred choice for those needing to visualize complex data effectively.
  • According to verified reviews, Apache Superset is recognized for its powerful capabilities while remaining user-friendly. Reviewers appreciate the automation of reports and dashboards, which can be easily sent to platforms like Gmail and Slack, enhancing accessibility and collaboration.
  • Users say that Tableau's extensive library of inbuilt features significantly enhances its dashboard-building capabilities, allowing users to create detailed and interactive visualizations that cater to business needs. This level of customization is often cited as a major advantage over competitors.
  • Reviewers mention that while Apache Superset is easy to understand and use, it may not offer the same depth of features as Tableau for complex data analysis. However, its ability to create dynamic datasets through queries is a strong point for users looking for flexibility in their data handling.
  • G2 reviewers highlight that Tableau's implementation process is quick and intuitive, with many users noting the helpful onboarding wizard that simplifies the setup. This contrasts with Apache Superset, which, while also user-friendly, may require more technical knowledge for optimal use.
  • According to recent feedback, Tableau's quality of support is generally rated higher, with users appreciating the responsive assistance they receive. In comparison, while Apache Superset's support is adequate, some users feel it could be improved to match the level of service provided by Tableau.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Apache Superset
No pricing available
Tableau
Tableau Standard
$75.00
1 User Per Month
Browse all 3 pricing plans
Free Trial
Apache Superset
No trial information available
Tableau
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
33
8.7
2,454
Ease of Use
8.9
33
8.3
2,847
Ease of Setup
8.4
19
8.2
1,512
Ease of Admin
8.4
16
8.2
794
Quality of Support
7.8
29
8.3
2,102
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
15
8.5
773
Product Direction (% positive)
9.6
31
8.8
2,430
Features by Category
Not enough data
8.5
1,964
Reports
8.8
26
8.7
1749
|
Verified
8.4
21
8.2
1590
|
Verified
9.1
25
9.1
1792
|
Verified
8.8
22
8.6
1369
9.3
26
9.1
1782
|
Verified
Self Service
9.0
24
8.5
1688
|
Verified
9.0
24
8.7
1716
|
Verified
9.0
23
8.5
1636
|
Verified
8.9
24
8.2
1425
8.6
25
8.2
1520
|
Verified
8.0
23
7.9
1328
|
Verified
Advanced Analytics
8.3
21
7.8
1285
8.8
28
9.2
1763
|
Verified
8.6
24
8.1
1300
Building Reports
8.7
22
8.3
1000
|
Verified
8.9
19
8.2
963
|
Verified
8.9
19
8.3
835
|
Verified
8.2
19
8.1
841
|
Verified
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.7
32
8.1
2,005
Reports
8.8
26
8.7
1749
|
Verified
8.4
21
8.2
1590
|
Verified
9.1
25
9.1
1792
|
Verified
8.8
22
8.6
1369
9.3
26
9.1
1782
|
Verified
Data Preparation
9.0
20
8.6
873
|
Verified
8.5
19
8.4
853
|
Verified
Data Modeling and Blending
8.5
24
8.5
891
|
Verified
8.8
24
8.8
915
|
Verified
8.5
21
8.5
885
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.4
431
Not enough data
7.5
454
Agentic AI - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
7.4
135
Not enough data
7.5
137
Not enough data
7.8
139
Not enough data
7.6
134
Not enough data
7.7
131
Not enough data
7.4
131
Not enough data
7.8
135
Self Service
9.0
24
8.5
1688
|
Verified
9.0
24
8.7
1716
|
Verified
9.0
23
8.5
1636
|
Verified
8.9
24
8.2
1425
8.6
25
8.2
1520
|
Verified
8.0
23
7.9
1328
|
Verified
Deployment & Integration - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
8.4
135
Not enough data
8.3
115
Not enough data
8.1
112
Not enough data
8.5
128
Advanced Analytics
8.3
21
7.8
1285
8.8
28
9.2
1763
|
Verified
8.6
24
8.1
1300
Performance & Scalability - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
7.7
136
Not enough data
8.2
113
Advanced Analytics & Modeling - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
8.1
112
Not enough data
8.0
109
Not enough data
7.7
112
Agentic AI Capabilities - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
7.6
109
Not enough data
7.6
107
Not enough data
7.8
110
Not enough data
7.6
109
Personalized Intelligence - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
7.7
109
Not enough data
7.9
114
Not enough data
7.8
109
Building Reports
8.7
22
8.3
1000
|
Verified
8.9
19
8.2
963
|
Verified
8.9
19
8.3
835
|
Verified
8.2
19
8.1
841
|
Verified
Embedded Business IntelligenceHide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
Not enough data
8.5
1,955
Reports
8.8
26
8.7
1749
|
Verified
8.4
21
8.2
1590
|
Verified
9.1
25
9.1
1792
|
Verified
8.8
22
8.6
1369
9.3
26
9.1
1782
|
Verified
Self Service
9.0
24
8.5
1688
|
Verified
9.0
24
8.7
1716
|
Verified
9.0
23
8.5
1636
|
Verified
8.9
24
8.2
1425
8.6
25
8.2
1520
|
Verified
8.0
23
7.9
1328
|
Verified
Building Reports
8.7
22
8.3
1000
|
Verified
8.9
19
8.2
963
|
Verified
8.9
19
8.3
835
|
Verified
8.2
19
8.1
841
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
31
Cartography
Not enough data
9.4
26
Not enough data
9.2
26
Not enough data
9.6
28
Not enough data
9.4
27
Analysis
Not enough data
9.0
28
Not enough data
9.2
27
Not enough data
9.3
27
Not enough data
9.0
27
Reporting
Not enough data
9.3
27
Not enough data
9.2
26
Not enough data
9.1
26
Not enough data
8.3
261
Data Source Access
Not enough data
8.7
236
Not enough data
8.8
238
Not enough data
8.3
232
Data Interaction
Not enough data
8.2
230
Not enough data
8.1
234
Not enough data
8.3
232
Not enough data
8.5
236
Not enough data
8.3
233
Not enough data
8.4
230
Not enough data
8.4
232
Not enough data
8.3
229
Data Exporting
Not enough data
8.5
226
Not enough data
8.4
229
Not enough data
8.4
226
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.4
221
Not enough data
9.1
65
Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.9
61
Not enough data
9.3
62
Basics
Not enough data
9.2
62
Content
Not enough data
8.9
59
Data
Not enough data
9.3
61
Interoperability
Not enough data
8.9
59
Performance
Not enough data
9.2
62
Not enough data
Not enough data
Deployment & Integration - Semantic Layer Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Connectivity & Federation - Semantic Layer Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Modeling & Metrics - Semantic Layer Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance Optimization - Semantic Layer Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Governance - Semantic Layer Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Advanced Intelligence - Semantic Layer Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI Enablement - Semantic Layer Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Connectivity and Prep - Agentic Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Autonomous Insight Generation - Agentic Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Interaction and Workflow - Agentic Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Agent Management - Agentic Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.6
288
Statistical Tool
Not enough data
8.4
251
Not enough data
8.4
253
Not enough data
8.4
244
Data Analysis
Not enough data
9.0
274
Not enough data
8.9
268
Decision Making
Not enough data
8.7
258
Not enough data
9.4
272
Not enough data
9.1
266
Not enough data
8.7
262
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.0
176
Not enough data
8.0
176
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Apache Superset
Apache Superset
Tableau
Tableau
Apache Superset and Tableau are categorized as Analytics Platforms
Unique Categories
Apache Superset
Apache Superset has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Apache Superset
Apache Superset
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
29.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
48.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
21.3%
Tableau
Tableau
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
21.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
36.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
42.2%
Reviewers' Industry
Apache Superset
Apache Superset
Financial Services
14.9%
Information Technology and Services
10.6%
Computer Software
10.6%
Marketing and Advertising
6.4%
Logistics and Supply Chain
6.4%
Other
51.1%
Tableau
Tableau
Information Technology and Services
11.7%
Computer Software
7.3%
Financial Services
7.1%
Hospital & Health Care
4.5%
Marketing and Advertising
4.3%
Other
65.1%
Alternatives
Apache Superset
Apache Superset Alternatives
Microsoft Power BI
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Metabase
Metabase
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Looker
Looker
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Lightdash
Lightdash
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Tableau
Tableau Alternatives
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GoodData
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Discussions
Apache Superset
Apache Superset Discussions
Is Apache superset good?
2 Comments
Bittu T.
BT
yes its very good , easy to use Read more
What is Superset software?
1 Comment
Pascual G.
PG
It is an excellent open-source platform designed for the generation of graphs and analytical processes, which allows you to easily carry out ETL...Read more
What can you do with Apache superset?
1 Comment
Naveen  V.
NV
Apache Superset is an easy-to-use Business Intelligence tool that collects and processes data in large volumes to produce visualised results like charts and...Read more
Tableau
Tableau Discussions
why did saleforce by tableau? IS SFDC reporting going to change now?
2 Comments
Tobias R.
TR
Perfect answer by Derrick. I totally agree.Read more
What does Tableau Desktop do?
2 Comments
Naveen A.
NA
Tableau Desktop help create interactive Dashboards offline and publish it to the wider audience through Tableau public. Tableau Desktop is one of the version...Read more
Do I need Tableau Desktop if I have Tableau Server?
2 Comments
Luis T.
LT
Anyway, whether you need Tableau Desktop depends on your specific use case and requirements. If you're unsure, you can consider the following Evaluate...Read more