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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (39.5% of reviews)
Enterprise (42.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
$70.00 1 User Per Month
Board
Star Rating
(320)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (39.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Star Rating
(3,415)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (42.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$70.00 1 User Per Month
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Board excels in its forecasting capabilities, particularly for supply chain planning, with a score of 9.3, while Tableau's forecasting features are rated lower, indicating that Board may provide more robust tools for businesses focused on supply chain analytics.
- Reviewers mention that Tableau shines in data visualization, achieving a score of 9.2 for graphs and charts, compared to Board's 8.6. This suggests that Tableau may offer more visually appealing and effective ways to present data, which is crucial for users who prioritize aesthetics in reporting.
- G2 users highlight Board's budget creation features, particularly in areas like data import and budget hierarchies, which received solid scores of 8.3 and 8.0 respectively. In contrast, Tableau's budget management features are less emphasized, indicating that Board may be a better fit for organizations needing comprehensive budgeting tools.
- Users on G2 report that Tableau's API integrations are superior, with a score of 9.6, compared to Board's 8.8. This suggests that Tableau may be more adaptable for businesses that rely heavily on integrating various software solutions.
- Reviewers mention that Board's collaboration features are well-rated at 8.6, which may enhance teamwork and communication within organizations. Tableau, while also strong, has slightly lower scores in this area, indicating that Board might be more effective for teams that prioritize collaborative work.
- Users say that Board's data governance features are robust, scoring 8.4, which is comparable to Tableau's 8.6. However, the emphasis on governance in Board suggests a stronger focus on compliance and data integrity, which could be a deciding factor for organizations with strict data management policies.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Board
No pricing availableTableau
Creator
$70.00
1 User Per Month
- Includes Tableau Desktop, Tableau Prep Builder, and one Creator license on Tableau Cloud (SaaS) or Tableau Server (self-hosted).
Free Trial
Board
No trial information availableTableau
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
273
8.7
2,394
Ease of Use
8.5
272
8.3
2,787
Ease of Setup
7.9
127
8.2
1,451
Ease of Admin
8.1
119
8.2
776
Quality of Support
8.6
266
8.3
2,046
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
119
8.5
754
Product Direction (% positive)
9.3
269
8.8
2,371
Features by Category
Reports
8.7
211
|
Verified
8.7
1722
|
Verified
8.4
203
|
Verified
8.2
1584
|
Verified
8.6
211
|
Verified
9.1
1764
|
Verified
8.4
199
|
Verified
8.6
1359
8.7
208
|
Verified
9.1
1747
|
Verified
Self Service
8.5
207
|
Verified
8.5
1676
|
Verified
8.5
208
|
Verified
8.7
1708
|
Verified
8.6
201
|
Verified
8.5
1622
|
Verified
8.5
204
|
Verified
8.2
1420
8.5
196
|
Verified
8.2
1509
|
Verified
8.4
184
|
Verified
7.9
1325
|
Verified
Advanced Analytics
8.5
168
7.8
1281
8.7
197
|
Verified
9.1
1719
|
Verified
8.5
173
|
Verified
8.1
1291
Building Reports
8.2
93
|
Verified
8.3
1003
|
Verified
8.6
96
|
Verified
8.2
965
|
Verified
8.2
76
|
Verified
8.3
833
|
Verified
8.2
69
|
Verified
8.1
843
|
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
Reports
8.7
211
|
Verified
8.7
1722
|
Verified
8.4
203
|
Verified
8.2
1584
|
Verified
8.6
211
|
Verified
9.1
1764
|
Verified
8.4
199
|
Verified
8.6
1359
8.7
208
|
Verified
9.1
1747
|
Verified
Data Preparation
8.6
60
|
Verified
8.6
861
|
Verified
8.3
56
|
Verified
8.4
850
|
Verified
Data Modeling and Blending
8.3
59
|
Verified
8.5
887
|
Verified
8.3
61
|
Verified
8.8
910
|
Verified
8.2
57
|
Verified
8.5
876
|
Verified
Generative AI
6.7
13
7.4
427
7.1
12
7.5
453
Agentic AI - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
7.4
132
Not enough data
7.5
135
Not enough data
7.8
134
Not enough data
7.6
132
Not enough data
7.7
130
Not enough data
7.4
129
Not enough data
7.8
129
Self Service
8.5
207
|
Verified
8.5
1676
|
Verified
8.5
208
|
Verified
8.7
1708
|
Verified
8.6
201
|
Verified
8.5
1622
|
Verified
8.5
204
|
Verified
8.2
1420
8.5
196
|
Verified
8.2
1509
|
Verified
8.4
184
|
Verified
7.9
1325
|
Verified
Deployment & Integration - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
8.3
117
Not enough data
8.3
111
Not enough data
8.1
110
Not enough data
8.4
111
Advanced Analytics
8.5
168
7.8
1281
8.7
197
|
Verified
9.1
1719
|
Verified
8.5
173
|
Verified
8.1
1291
Performance & Scalability - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
8.0
115
Not enough data
8.2
110
Advanced Analytics & Modeling - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
8.2
110
Not enough data
8.0
108
Not enough data
7.8
109
Agentic AI Capabilities - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
7.7
107
Not enough data
7.7
106
Not enough data
7.8
106
Not enough data
7.7
108
Personalized Intelligence - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
7.8
109
Not enough data
7.9
110
Not enough data
7.8
108
Building Reports
8.2
93
|
Verified
8.3
1003
|
Verified
8.6
96
|
Verified
8.2
965
|
Verified
8.2
76
|
Verified
8.3
833
|
Verified
8.2
69
|
Verified
8.1
843
|
Verified
Reports
8.7
211
|
Verified
8.7
1722
|
Verified
8.4
203
|
Verified
8.2
1584
|
Verified
8.6
211
|
Verified
9.1
1764
|
Verified
8.4
199
|
Verified
8.6
1359
8.7
208
|
Verified
9.1
1747
|
Verified
Self Service
8.5
207
|
Verified
8.5
1676
|
Verified
8.5
208
|
Verified
8.7
1708
|
Verified
8.6
201
|
Verified
8.5
1622
|
Verified
8.5
204
|
Verified
8.2
1420
8.5
196
|
Verified
8.2
1509
|
Verified
8.4
184
|
Verified
7.9
1325
|
Verified
Building Reports
8.2
93
|
Verified
8.3
1003
|
Verified
8.6
96
|
Verified
8.2
965
|
Verified
8.2
76
|
Verified
8.3
833
|
Verified
8.2
69
|
Verified
8.1
843
|
Verified
Cartography
Not enough data
9.4
26
Not enough data
9.2
26
Not enough data
9.6
27
Not enough data
9.4
27
Analysis
Not enough data
9.0
27
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
Data Source Access
Not enough data
8.6
233
Not enough data
8.8
233
Not enough data
8.3
234
Data Interaction
Not enough data
8.2
233
Not enough data
8.2
236
Not enough data
8.3
234
Not enough data
8.5
236
Not enough data
8.3
233
Not enough data
8.4
231
Not enough data
8.4
232
Not enough data
8.3
228
Data Exporting
Not enough data
8.5
227
Not enough data
8.4
228
Not enough data
8.4
229
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.4
223
Merchandise
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reporting and Analytics
8.6
39
Not enough data
8.2
39
Not enough data
8.6
39
Not enough data
9.1
38
Not enough data
8.9
39
Not enough data
Assortment Planning and Optimization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics
8.7
9
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
Warehouse Management
8.9
9
Not enough data
9.3
9
Not enough data
9.4
8
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
Collaborate
8.6
19
Not enough data
8.5
18
Not enough data
Logistics
7.9
17
Not enough data
8.5
17
Not enough data
8.6
18
Not enough data
Budget Creation
8.5
48
Not enough data
8.3
48
Not enough data
8.3
47
Not enough data
8.0
47
Not enough data
8.0
44
Not enough data
8.5
49
Not enough data
Budget Management
8.2
48
Not enough data
8.4
47
Not enough data
8.4
48
Not enough data
Forecasting
8.3
50
Not enough data
8.4
45
Not enough data
8.1
43
Not enough data
8.3
46
Not enough data
5.5
34
Not enough data
Analytics
8.0
47
Not enough data
8.0
46
Not enough data
7.8
44
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Budgeting and Forecasting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Analytics
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
Collaboration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Planning
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
Reconciliation
8.2
25
Not enough data
8.3
25
Not enough data
7.5
26
Not enough data
Reporting
8.0
27
Not enough data
7.4
27
Not enough data
8.5
27
Not enough data
Closing Process
7.2
25
Not enough data
7.6
24
Not enough data
8.2
25
Not enough data
AI - Financial Close
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
Financial Planning
8.7
49
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
54
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
51
|
Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Financial Insight
8.7
135
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
133
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
135
|
Verified
Not enough data
Data
8.6
135
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
135
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
136
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
133
|
Verified
Not enough data
Status Communication
8.6
114
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
129
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
113
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
121
|
Verified
Not enough data
Visibility
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
Delivery
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Workflow Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Network Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Management
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
Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Retail Intelligence
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
Data Management
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
Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Mobile
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Retail Analytics
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
Sales Performance Features - Sales Planning
8.8
11
Not enough data
9.5
11
Not enough data
9.1
11
Not enough data
8.9
11
Not enough data
9.6
12
Not enough data
8.8
11
Not enough data
9.2
12
Not enough data
Territory Management - Sales Planning
8.5
11
Not enough data
8.2
11
Not enough data
Quota & Capacity Management - Sales Planning
8.3
10
Not enough data
8.6
11
Not enough data
8.6
11
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Sales Planning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Sales Performance Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Incentives
7.6
13
Not enough data
7.4
13
Not enough data
7.5
12
Not enough data
7.7
13
Not enough data
Personalization
7.5
14
Not enough data
8.9
12
Not enough data
8.2
13
Not enough data
8.8
12
Not enough data
Administrative
8.6
14
Not enough data
8.2
13
Not enough data
7.5
12
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Accounting & Finance
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
Statistical Tool
8.5
112
8.4
251
8.6
113
8.4
254
8.6
113
8.4
244
Data Analysis
8.9
117
9.0
273
8.8
119
8.9
268
Decision Making
8.7
117
8.7
259
8.8
120
9.4
271
8.8
121
9.1
266
8.7
116
8.7
262
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.0
177
Not enough data
8.0
177
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Board and Tableau are categorized as Analytics Platforms and Predictive Analytics
Unique Categories
Board is categorized as Supply Chain Visibility, Budgeting and Forecasting, FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis), Financial Close, Demand Planning, Sales & Ops Planning, Supply Chain Planning, Retail Analytics, Retail Assortment Planning, Retail Intelligence, Sales Performance Management, and Sales Planning
Tableau is categorized as Location Intelligence, Insurance Analytics, Embedded Business Intelligence, Data Preparation, and Semantic Layer Tools
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Board
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Tableau
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
9.0%
Computer Software
7.6%
Retail
5.0%
Financial Services
4.3%
Chemicals
4.3%
Other
69.8%
Information Technology and Services
11.7%
Computer Software
7.1%
Financial Services
7.1%
Hospital & Health Care
4.5%
Marketing and Advertising
4.3%
Other
65.2%
Discussions
Board has no discussions with answers
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