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$75.00 1 User Per Month
Discern
Star Rating
(21)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (90.0% of reviews)
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Star Rating
(3,513)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (42.2% of reviews)
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Entry-Level Pricing
$75.00 1 User Per Month
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
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- G2 reviewers report that Tableau excels in versatility and ease of use, with users highlighting its drag-and-drop feature that allows for smooth dashboard creation. Many find it beneficial for checking project success through data, making it a popular choice for those needing comprehensive analytics.
- Users say that Discern significantly streamlines reporting processes, transforming what used to take hours into mere minutes. This efficiency is particularly noted in marketing funnel reporting, where users appreciate the ability to quickly pull and sync data without the hassle of manual counting or complex formulas.
- Reviewers mention that Tableau's extensive features enable the creation of complex dashboards, which can be easily integrated with other tools. This capability is a major draw for users who require detailed and customizable reporting options.
- According to verified reviews, Discern shines in its ability to standardize reporting, allowing users to generate ARR and CARR reports in a fraction of the time it previously took. This has been a game-changer for teams that relied on multiple reports and manual adjustments.
- G2 reviewers highlight that while Tableau has a strong overall satisfaction score, some users feel it can struggle to meet specific workflow needs, occasionally leading to configuration challenges. This feedback suggests that while powerful, it may require a learning curve for optimal use.
- Users express high satisfaction with Discern's quality of support, noting that the product has been a reliable partner in their business processes. This level of support is crucial for teams that need quick resolutions and guidance as they adapt to the software.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Discern
No pricing availableTableau
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
Discern
No trial information availableTableau
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.4
15
8.7
2,455
Ease of Use
9.3
17
8.3
2,848
Ease of Setup
9.0
13
8.2
1,513
Ease of Admin
9.3
12
8.2
794
Quality of Support
9.9
16
8.3
2,103
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.9
12
8.5
773
Product Direction (% positive)
10.0
11
8.8
2,431
Features by Category
Reports
8.0
5
8.7
1750
|
Verified
7.3
5
8.2
1590
|
Verified
7.7
5
9.1
1793
|
Verified
6.7
5
8.6
1369
Not enough data
9.1
1783
|
Verified
Self Service
6.7
5
8.5
1689
|
Verified
7.0
5
8.7
1716
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
1636
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
1425
Not enough data
8.2
1520
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
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
8.0
5
8.7
1750
|
Verified
7.3
5
8.2
1590
|
Verified
7.7
5
9.1
1793
|
Verified
6.7
5
8.6
1369
Not enough data
9.1
1783
|
Verified
Reports
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Visualization
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 Updates
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
Data Updates
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reports
8.0
5
8.7
1750
|
Verified
7.3
5
8.2
1590
|
Verified
7.7
5
9.1
1793
|
Verified
6.7
5
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
6.7
5
8.5
1689
|
Verified
7.0
5
8.7
1716
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
1636
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
1425
Not enough data
8.2
1520
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
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
8.0
5
8.7
1750
|
Verified
7.3
5
8.2
1590
|
Verified
7.7
5
9.1
1793
|
Verified
6.7
5
8.6
1369
Not enough data
9.1
1783
|
Verified
Self Service
6.7
5
8.5
1689
|
Verified
7.0
5
8.7
1716
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
1636
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
1425
Not enough data
8.2
1520
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
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
Billing and Payments
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Revenue Recognition
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Revenue 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
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
Sales Team
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Intelligence
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Mapping
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Customer Revenue 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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Revenue Sourcing and Forecasting
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
9.0
5
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
CRM Data Enrichment
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Account Management
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
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
Agentic AI - Revenue Operations & Intelligence (RO&I)
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
Agentic AI - Sales Performance Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Incentives
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Personalization
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administrative
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Sales 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
Data Sourcing
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
Predictive Analytics
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Sales 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
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
Marketing Operations
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
Campaign Activity
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
Agentic AI - Marketing Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Discern and Tableau are categorized as Analytics Platforms and Predictive Analytics
Unique Categories
Tableau is categorized as Semantic Layer Tools, Insurance Analytics, Data Preparation, Location Intelligence, Embedded Business Intelligence, and Agentic Analytics
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Discern
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
45.0%
Information Technology and Services
15.0%
Hospital & Health Care
10.0%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
10.0%
Real Estate
5.0%
Other
15.0%
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
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