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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (53.9% of reviews)
Enterprise (42.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$39.00 Per Year
$75.00 1 User Per Month
Camtasia
Star Rating
(1,656)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (53.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$39.00 Per Year
Free Trial is available
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Star Rating
(3,511)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (42.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$75.00 1 User Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 3 pricing plansCamtasia vs Tableau
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Camtasia easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Camtasia overall.
- Reviewers felt that Camtasia meets the needs of their business better than Tableau.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Camtasia is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Camtasia over Tableau.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Camtasia
Starter
$39.00
Per Year
For better screen captures
- Image capabilities:
- Capture full-screen, window, region, panoramic, and steps
- Video capabilities:
Tableau
Tableau Standard
$75.00
1 User Per Month
A comprehensive edition to help you explore and understand your data.
- Each additional license starts as low as $15 / user / month
Free Trial
Camtasia
Free Trial is available
Tableau
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
1,426
8.7
2,454
Ease of Use
9.0
1,455
8.3
2,847
Ease of Setup
9.3
616
8.2
1,512
Ease of Admin
9.0
263
8.2
794
Quality of Support
8.8
1,012
8.3
2,102
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
251
8.5
773
Product Direction (% positive)
8.9
1,403
8.8
2,430
Features by Category
Reports
Not enough data
8.7
1749
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
1590
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
1793
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
1369
Not enough data
9.1
1783
|
Verified
Self Service
Not enough data
8.5
1689
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
1716
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
1636
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
1425
Not enough data
8.2
1520
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
1328
|
Verified
Advanced Analytics
Not enough data
7.8
1285
Not enough data
9.2
1764
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
1301
Building Reports
Not enough data
8.3
1000
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
963
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
835
|
Verified
Not enough data
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
Reports
Not enough data
8.7
1749
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
1590
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
1793
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
1369
Not enough data
9.1
1783
|
Verified
Data Preparation
Not enough data
8.6
873
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
853
|
Verified
Data Modeling and Blending
Not enough data
8.5
891
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
915
|
Verified
Not enough data
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
Not enough data
8.5
1689
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
1716
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
1636
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
1425
Not enough data
8.2
1520
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
1328
|
Verified
Deployment & Integration - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
8.4
136
Not enough data
8.3
115
Not enough data
8.1
112
Not enough data
8.5
128
Advanced Analytics
Not enough data
7.8
1285
Not enough data
9.2
1764
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
1301
Performance & Scalability - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
7.8
137
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
Not enough data
8.3
1000
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
963
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
835
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
841
|
Verified
Reports
Not enough data
8.7
1749
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
1590
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
1793
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
1369
Not enough data
9.1
1783
|
Verified
Self Service
Not enough data
8.5
1689
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
1716
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
1636
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
1425
Not enough data
8.2
1520
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
1328
|
Verified
Building Reports
Not enough data
8.3
1000
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
963
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
835
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
841
|
Verified
Content Creation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Logistics
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
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
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
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
Platform Basics
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.5
770
Not enough data
8.1
672
Not enough data
Platform Content
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.5
765
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
7.9
633
Not enough data
7.5
560
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Screen and Video Capture
5.8
34
Not enough data
Platform Features
9.4
100
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.4
99
Not enough data
8.3
95
Not enough data
9.5
101
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Organization
7.6
92
Not enough data
7.4
91
Not enough data
8.2
92
Not enough data
Customization
7.8
92
Not enough data
8.6
91
Not enough data
8.4
92
Not enough data
Analytics
6.6
90
Not enough data
6.6
89
Not enough data
6.6
90
Not enough data
Editing
8.0
538
Not enough data
7.2
459
Not enough data
8.1
542
Not enough data
8.0
486
Not enough data
8.4
500
Not enough data
9.1
578
Not enough data
8.8
550
Not enough data
Platform
8.6
518
Not enough data
8.8
531
Not enough data
7.3
439
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.3
365
Not enough data
6.0
361
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Video Editing
5.9
36
Not enough data
5.9
37
Not enough data
6.6
36
Not enough data
6.1
37
Not enough data
Audio
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Video
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Image
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Text
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
Generative AI
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Planning
5.8
193
Not enough data
Publishing
7.8
203
Not enough data
Social Media
7.1
200
Not enough data
Planning
5.7
205
Not enough data
Generative AI
5.6
155
Not enough data
5.4
152
Not enough data
5.3
151
Not enough data
5.3
149
Not enough data
5.3
149
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Content Creation
5.6
26
Not enough data
5.6
26
Not enough data
5.6
26
Not enough data
5.8
26
Not enough data
5.8
26
Not enough data
5.6
26
Not enough data
5.7
26
Not enough data
Video Creation - AI Video Generation
7.0
11
Not enough data
7.9
11
Not enough data
7.7
11
Not enough data
8.0
11
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.0
11
Not enough data
Generative AI - AI Video Generation
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Editing - AI Video Generation
8.2
11
Not enough data
8.2
11
Not enough data
Storage & Management - AI Video Generation
8.8
11
Not enough data
7.0
11
Not enough data
6.7
11
Not enough data
7.7
11
Not enough data
Video creation - Video Content Creation
9.2
355
Not enough data
7.4
333
Not enough data
8.0
343
Not enough data
7.6
334
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
218
Not enough data
6.5
321
Not enough data
7.0
331
Not enough data
7.7
321
Not enough data
Distribution - Video Content Creation
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.8
318
Not enough data
8.6
334
Not enough data
Analytics - Video Content Creation
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.4
305
Not enough data
Training & Support - Video Content Creation
7.4
311
Not enough data
8.0
312
Not enough data
Integrations - Video Content Creation
7.7
210
Not enough data
7.6
316
Not enough data
6.3
196
Not enough data
Other - Video Content Creation
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Video Content Creation
6.0
21
Not enough data
5.8
20
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
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
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
Camtasia and Tableau share no categories
Unique Categories
Camtasia is categorized as Video Content Creation, AI Video Generators, Video Communications, Content Creation, Video Editing, and Screen and Video Capture
Tableau is categorized as Semantic Layer Tools, Insurance Analytics, Data Preparation, Location Intelligence, Embedded Business Intelligence, Analytics Platforms, Predictive Analytics, and Agentic Analytics
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Camtasia
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
Computer Software
14.2%
Information Technology and Services
8.6%
Higher Education
7.0%
Marketing and Advertising
5.6%
E-Learning
5.0%
Other
59.5%
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%
Discussions
Is Camtasia easy to use?
6 Comments
RM
Obviously, if you have any video editing experience (DaVinci Resolve, Adobe Premiere Pro, or other products), you will be able to navigate the program quite...Read more
Can you get Camtasia for free?
5 Comments
TJ
Yes you can get Camtasia for free for 30 days, which is sufficient to evaluate the product if it works for you.
You may want to check this page...Read more
What other products are using to compliment Camtasia?
4 Comments
DY
Our company also uses Finalcut pro to edit video content and Adobe audition for higher quality audio for VO and longer narration.Read more
why did saleforce by tableau? IS SFDC reporting going to change now?
2 Comments
TR
Perfect answer by Derrick. I totally agree.Read more
What does Tableau Desktop do?
2 Comments
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
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
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