# ArcGIS Dashboards, Data Studio vs DashThis Comparison

| | ArcGIS Dashboards | Data Studio | DashThis | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.2 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.7 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 27 | 475 | 84 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (45.8% of reviews) | Small-Business (46.5% of reviews) | Small-Business (80.7% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | $54.00 3 dashboards | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### ArcGIS Dashboards

**Not enough data**

### Data Studio

Pros:
- Ease of Use (23 reviews)
- Visualization (13 reviews)

Cons:
- Limited Customization (9 reviews)
- Slow Performance (9 reviews)

### DashThis

Pros:
- Ease of Use (4 reviews)
- Integrations (3 reviews)

Cons:
- Complex Usage (2 reviews)
- Expensive (2 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | ArcGIS Dashboards | Data Studio | DashThis | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.6 (20 reviews) | 8.5 (370 reviews) | 8.8 (75 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.2 (21 reviews) | 8.2 (376 reviews) | 9.0 (75 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.3 (5 reviews) | 8.4 (203 reviews) | 8.8 (63 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 7.0 (5 reviews) | 8.2 (154 reviews) | 9.2 (58 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 7.9 (19 reviews) | 7.3 (290 reviews) | 9.6 (73 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 7.3 (5 reviews) | 8.3 (135 reviews) | 9.7 (58 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.4 (19 reviews) | 8.6 (349 reviews) | 9.5 (70 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### ArcGIS Dashboards

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Data Studio

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### DashThis

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Individual

Price: $54.00 3 dashboards

Description: Includes all features

Key Features:
- Includes all features

[Browse all 5 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/dashthis/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Business Intelligence

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **ArcGIS Dashboards** | N/A | N/A |
| **Data Studio** | 8.6/10 | 327 |
| **DashThis** | 9.4/10 | 54 |

#### Reports

| Feature | ArcGIS Dashboards | Data Studio | DashThis | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reports Interface** | Not enough data | 8.8 (296 reviews) | 9.2 (51 reviews) | 
| **Steps to Answer** | Not enough data | 7.9 (250 reviews) | 9.1 (37 reviews) | 
| **Graphs and Charts** | Not enough data | 8.8 (298 reviews) | 9.6 (49 reviews) | 
| **Score Cards** | Not enough data | 8.5 (242 reviews) | 9.5 (31 reviews) | 
| **Dashboards** | Not enough data | 8.9 (297 reviews) | 9.6 (50 reviews) | 

#### Self Service 

| Feature | ArcGIS Dashboards | Data Studio | DashThis | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Calculated Fields** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Column Filtering** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Discovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Search** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Collaboration / Workflow** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Automodeling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Advanced Analytics

| Feature | ArcGIS Dashboards | Data Studio | DashThis | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Predictive Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Visualization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Big Data Services** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Building Reports

| Feature | ArcGIS Dashboards | Data Studio | DashThis | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Transformation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Modeling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **WYSIWYG Report Design** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Integration APIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform

| Feature | ArcGIS Dashboards | Data Studio | DashThis | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Mobile User Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customization ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Internationalization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Sandbox / Test Environments** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Performance and Reliability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Breadth of Partner Applications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Data Visualization

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **ArcGIS Dashboards** | N/A | N/A |
| **Data Studio** | 8.3/10 | 327 |
| **DashThis** | 9.2/10 | 54 |

#### Reports

| Feature | ArcGIS Dashboards | Data Studio | DashThis | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reports Interface** | Not enough data | 8.8 (296 reviews) | 9.2 (51 reviews) | 
| **Steps to Answer** | Not enough data | 7.9 (250 reviews) | 9.1 (37 reviews) | 
| **Graphs and Charts** | Not enough data | 8.8 (298 reviews) | 9.6 (49 reviews) | 
| **Score Cards** | Not enough data | 8.5 (242 reviews) | 9.5 (31 reviews) | 
| **Dashboards** | Not enough data | 8.9 (297 reviews) | 9.6 (50 reviews) | 

#### Reports

| Feature | ArcGIS Dashboards | Data Studio | DashThis | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reports Interface** | Not enough data | 8.9 (114 reviews) | 9.3 (10 reviews) | 
| **Share Reports** | Not enough data | 9.1 (107 reviews) | 9.5 (10 reviews) | 
| **Steps to Answer** | Not enough data | 8.1 (95 reviews) | 9.2 (8 reviews) | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | ArcGIS Dashboards | Data Studio | DashThis | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | 5.5 (36 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | 5.6 (37 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Visualization

| Feature | ArcGIS Dashboards | Data Studio | DashThis | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Graphs and Charts** | Not enough data | 9.0 (114 reviews) | 9.3 (10 reviews) | 
| **Score Cards** | Not enough data | 8.7 (101 reviews) | 9.4 (8 reviews) | 
| **Dashboards** | Not enough data | 9.1 (118 reviews) | 9.5 (10 reviews) | 
| **Formats** | Not enough data | 8.5 (103 reviews) | 9.2 (8 reviews) | 

#### Data Updates

| Feature | ArcGIS Dashboards | Data Studio | DashThis | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Historical Snapshots** | Not enough data | 8.3 (97 reviews) | 8.8 (7 reviews) | 
| **Real-Time Updating** | Not enough data | 8.7 (108 reviews) | 9.1 (9 reviews) | 

#### Collaboration

| Feature | ArcGIS Dashboards | Data Studio | DashThis | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Sharing** | Not enough data | 8.9 (115 reviews) | 9.3 (10 reviews) | 
| **Co-Editing** | Not enough data | 8.6 (101 reviews) | 8.6 (7 reviews) | 
| **Devices** | Not enough data | 8.0 (93 reviews) | 8.8 (8 reviews) | 

#### Data Updates

| Feature | ArcGIS Dashboards | Data Studio | DashThis | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Historical Snapshots** | Not enough data | 8.2 (208 reviews) | 8.9 (30 reviews) | 
| **Real-Time Updating** | Not enough data | 8.3 (253 reviews) | 9.3 (37 reviews) | 
| **Email Reports** | Not enough data | 8.2 (213 reviews) | 9.2 (31 reviews) | 

### Social Media Analytics

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **ArcGIS Dashboards** | N/A | N/A |
| **Data Studio** | N/A | N/A |
| **DashThis** | N/A | N/A |

#### Social Analytics

| Feature | ArcGIS Dashboards | Data Studio | DashThis | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Competitor Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Follower Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Post Performance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Paid Campaign Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Attribution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Hashtag Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Sentiment Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Reports & Dashboards

| Feature | ArcGIS Dashboards | Data Studio | DashThis | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Report Customizability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Report Exporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Scalability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **White Label** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Social Media Analytics

| Feature | ArcGIS Dashboards | Data Studio | DashThis | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Location Intelligence

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **ArcGIS Dashboards** | 7.9/10 | 11 |
| **Data Studio** | N/A | N/A |
| **DashThis** | N/A | N/A |

#### Cartography

| Feature | ArcGIS Dashboards | Data Studio | DashThis | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Map Design** | 8.5 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Vector Mapping ** | 8.1 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Visualization** | 8.7 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Overlaying** | 8.1 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Analysis

| Feature | ArcGIS Dashboards | Data Studio | DashThis | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Predictive Analysis** | 7.9 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Distance Analysis ** | 8.1 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Spatial Analysis** | 7.8 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Stream** | 7.4 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Reporting

| Feature | ArcGIS Dashboards | Data Studio | DashThis | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Transformation** | 7.9 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **WYSIWYG Design** | 7.5 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **API Integrations** | 6.9 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Marketing Analytics

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **ArcGIS Dashboards** | N/A | N/A |
| **Data Studio** | N/A | N/A |
| **DashThis** | 8.3/10 | 15 |

#### Marketing Operations

| Feature | ArcGIS Dashboards | Data Studio | DashThis | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **ROI Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.8 (10 reviews) | 
| **Data Collection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (13 reviews) | 
| **Customer Insights** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (11 reviews) | 
| **Multi-User Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (12 reviews) | 
| **Spend Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.4 (9 reviews) | 
| **White Label** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (11 reviews) | 

#### Campaign Activity

| Feature | ArcGIS Dashboards | Data Studio | DashThis | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Campaign Insights** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (14 reviews) | 
| **Reports and Dashboards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (15 reviews) | 
| **Campaign Stickiness** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.6 (7 reviews) | 
| **Multichannel Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.2 (12 reviews) | 
| **Brand Optimization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.8 (10 reviews) | 
| **Predictive Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.4 (9 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Marketing Analytics

| Feature | ArcGIS Dashboards | Data Studio | DashThis | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories

**Unique to ArcGIS Dashboards (1):** [Location Intelligence Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/location-intelligence)

**Unique to Data Studio (1):** [Data Visualization Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/data-visualization-tools)

**Unique to DashThis (3):** [Data Visualization Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/data-visualization-tools), [Marketing Analytics Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/marketing-analytics), [Social Media Analytics Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/social-media-analytics)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | ArcGIS Dashboards | Data Studio | DashThis | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 29.2% | 46.5% | 80.7% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 45.8% | 36.5% | 15.7% | 
| **Enterprise** | 25.0% | 17.0% | 3.6% | 

### By Industry

#### ArcGIS Dashboards

- **Government Administration:** 16.0%
- **Civic & Social Organization:** 8.0%
- **Computer Software:** 8.0%
- **Environmental Services:** 8.0%
- **Architecture & Planning:** 4.0%
- **Aviation & Aerospace:** 4.0%
- **Construction:** 4.0%
- **Education Management:** 4.0%
- **Executive Office:** 4.0%
- **Financial Services:** 4.0%
- **Other:** 36.0%

#### Data Studio

- **Marketing and Advertising:** 23.4%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 7.4%
- **Computer Software:** 7.1%
- **Internet:** 4.7%
- **Financial Services:** 3.3%
- **Higher Education:** 2.9%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 2.5%
- **Automotive:** 2.5%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 2.5%
- **Education Management:** 2.2%
- **Other:** 41.5%

#### DashThis

- **Marketing and Advertising:** 68.7%
- **Internet:** 8.4%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 3.6%
- **Accounting:** 1.2%
- **Alternative Medicine:** 1.2%
- **Arts and Crafts:** 1.2%
- **Building Materials:** 1.2%
- **Consumer Services:** 1.2%
- **Education Management:** 1.2%
- **Entertainment:** 1.2%
- **Other:** 10.8%

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## Top Discussions

### ArcGIS Dashboards

No discussions available for this product.

### Data Studio

- Title: [Is Google Data Studio free to use?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-google-data-studio-free-to-use) — 4 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Yes, it is free to use"
- Title: [How good is Google Data Studio?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-good-is-google-data-studio) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Best tool to play around with data and also single page dashboard creation tool"
- Title: [How do I use Google Data Studio?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-do-i-use-google-data-studio) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "To use it you just need to have a Google account and start creating a new report from this link: https://lookerstudio.google.com/u/0/navigation/reporting"
- Title: [Which is the best place where I can see more tutorials about Data Studio?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/which-is-the-best-place-where-i-can-see-more-tutorials-about-data-studio) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "The best place may be to search on Youtube for beginner tutorials, as well as Google's own website. 

This post from HubSpot may help you as well:..."
- Title: [What is Google Data Studio for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-google-data-studio-for) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Google Data Studio is now called Google Looker Studio and is an online tool for anyone who wants a simple and free way to create dashboards from any data..."

### DashThis

- Title: [How much is a dashboard cost?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-much-is-a-dashboard-cost) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "$79/month"
- Title: [What is digital dashboard?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-digital-dashboard) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Dashboards are your marketing reports, they can contain multiple integrations, sources, KPIs, and metrics. Users usually create one dashboard per client. To..."
- Title: [What does DashThis do?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-does-dashthis-do) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "DashThis is a marketing reporting and dashboard software that allows users to create visually appealing and customizable reports for various digital..."
- Title: [What is DashThis?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-dashthis) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "DashThis is an easy-to-use, automated marketing reporting tool created to help marketers save hours of work and create their reports in the blink of an eye...."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/arcgis-dashboards-vs-data-studio-vs-dashthis)