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At a Glance
Explo
Explo
Star Rating
(138)4.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (76.6% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Explo
Sigma
Sigma
Star Rating
(525)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (59.3% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
Learn more about Sigma
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that Sigma excels in providing a user-friendly experience, with a spreadsheet-like interface that makes data exploration accessible for team members of all technical backgrounds. Users appreciate the clarity of organized charts that help them track metrics and compare progress effectively.
  • Users say that Explo stands out for its flexibility in dashboard creation, allowing teams to customize visualizations to fit their specific needs. This adaptability is highlighted as a major advantage, enabling quick integration with existing platforms and seamless embedding of data visualizations.
  • Reviewers mention that while Sigma has a solid overall satisfaction score, it faces challenges in areas like ease of setup and administration compared to Explo, which users find to be more intuitive and straightforward, leading to a smoother onboarding experience.
  • According to verified reviews, Sigma's reporting capabilities are praised for their comprehensiveness, allowing users to access all necessary reports easily. However, some users feel that Explo's reporting features, while customizable, may not be as robust in terms of depth and detail.
  • G2 reviewers highlight that Sigma's support quality is commendable, with users noting a strong partnership in business operations. In contrast, while Explo also receives positive feedback for support, some users feel that it could improve in responsiveness during critical issues.
  • Users report that both platforms have their strengths in data visualization, but Explo's tools for creating polished, client-ready visuals quickly are particularly well-received, making it a preferred choice for teams needing rapid deployment of visual data insights.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Explo
No pricing available
Sigma
No pricing available
Free Trial
Explo
Free Trial is available
Sigma
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
43
8.5
421
Ease of Use
9.5
70
8.5
430
Ease of Setup
9.5
44
8.8
249
Ease of Admin
9.1
11
8.5
150
Quality of Support
9.4
40
9.1
376
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.1
11
9.0
150
Product Direction (% positive)
8.9
43
9.2
408
Features by Category
9.0
35
8.2
330
Reports
9.2
30
8.5
282
|
Verified
9.2
21
8.4
271
|
Verified
9.2
32
8.4
288
|
Verified
8.9
22
8.3
257
|
Verified
9.1
32
8.7
282
|
Verified
Self Service
9.1
27
8.7
277
|
Verified
9.5
26
8.8
285
|
Verified
9.5
25
8.5
272
|
Verified
9.2
23
8.3
274
|
Verified
9.1
23
8.4
275
|
Verified
9.0
16
7.4
244
|
Verified
Advanced Analytics
9.0
24
7.2
239
9.3
33
8.4
281
|
Verified
8.9
25
8.3
257
|
Verified
Building Reports
8.6
6
8.2
112
|
Verified
8.1
6
7.8
111
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
97
|
Verified
8.7
5
7.7
94
|
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
8.8
36
Not enough data
Reports
9.2
30
8.5
282
|
Verified
9.2
21
8.4
271
|
Verified
9.2
32
8.4
288
|
Verified
8.9
22
8.3
257
|
Verified
9.1
32
8.7
282
|
Verified
Reports
8.9
25
Not enough data
8.8
24
Not enough data
8.9
14
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.4
7
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Visualization
9.2
26
Not enough data
8.5
16
Not enough data
9.1
27
Not enough data
8.9
22
Not enough data
Data Updates
8.7
21
Not enough data
9.3
22
Not enough data
Collaboration
8.8
24
Not enough data
8.7
24
Not enough data
8.3
20
Not enough data
Data Updates
8.0
20
Not enough data
9.2
24
Not enough data
8.9
23
Not enough data
9.2
36
7.9
378
Reports
9.2
30
8.5
282
|
Verified
9.2
21
8.4
271
|
Verified
9.2
32
8.4
288
|
Verified
8.9
22
8.3
257
|
Verified
9.1
32
8.7
282
|
Verified
Data Preparation
9.2
14
8.3
266
|
Verified
9.4
16
8.2
250
|
Verified
Data Modeling and Blending
9.3
18
8.5
282
|
Verified
9.6
18
8.6
285
|
Verified
9.2
16
8.4
266
|
Verified
Generative AI
6.7
5
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Agentic AI - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
7.1
22
Not enough data
7.0
22
Not enough data
7.6
23
Not enough data
6.6
21
Not enough data
7.3
22
Not enough data
6.7
23
Not enough data
6.9
22
Self Service
9.1
27
8.7
277
|
Verified
9.5
26
8.8
285
|
Verified
9.5
25
8.5
272
|
Verified
9.2
23
8.3
274
|
Verified
9.1
23
8.4
275
|
Verified
9.0
16
7.4
244
|
Verified
Deployment & Integration - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
7.5
21
Not enough data
7.8
20
Not enough data
7.8
21
Not enough data
8.7
21
Advanced Analytics
9.0
24
7.2
239
9.3
33
8.4
281
|
Verified
8.9
25
8.3
257
|
Verified
Performance & Scalability - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
7.8
24
Not enough data
8.2
20
Advanced Analytics & Modeling - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
8.1
21
Not enough data
7.6
21
Not enough data
7.8
20
Agentic AI Capabilities - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
7.3
21
Not enough data
7.4
22
Not enough data
7.7
21
Not enough data
7.0
19
Personalized Intelligence - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
6.6
22
Not enough data
7.4
21
Not enough data
7.5
21
Building Reports
8.6
6
8.2
112
|
Verified
8.1
6
7.8
111
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
97
|
Verified
8.7
5
7.7
94
|
Verified
Embedded Business IntelligenceHide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
9.8
35
8.2
328
Reports
9.2
30
8.5
282
|
Verified
9.2
21
8.4
271
|
Verified
9.2
32
8.4
288
|
Verified
8.9
22
8.3
257
|
Verified
9.1
32
8.7
282
|
Verified
Self Service
9.1
27
8.7
277
|
Verified
9.5
26
8.8
285
|
Verified
9.5
25
8.5
272
|
Verified
9.2
23
8.3
274
|
Verified
9.1
23
8.4
275
|
Verified
9.0
16
7.4
244
|
Verified
Building Reports
8.6
6
8.2
112
|
Verified
8.1
6
7.8
111
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
97
|
Verified
8.7
5
7.7
94
|
Verified
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Explo
Explo
Sigma
Sigma
Explo and Sigma are categorized as Analytics Platforms and Embedded Business Intelligence
Unique Categories
Explo
Explo is categorized as Data Visualization
Sigma
Sigma has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Explo
Explo
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
76.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
21.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
1.5%
Sigma
Sigma
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
20.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
59.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
20.0%
Reviewers' Industry
Explo
Explo
Computer Software
40.1%
Financial Services
11.7%
Information Technology and Services
8.8%
Hospital & Health Care
5.1%
Marketing and Advertising
4.4%
Other
29.9%
Sigma
Sigma
Information Technology and Services
15.4%
Computer Software
11.7%
Financial Services
9.1%
Marketing and Advertising
4.9%
Real Estate
3.8%
Other
55.1%
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Sigma
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Discussions
Explo
Explo Discussions
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Explo has no discussions with answers
Sigma
Sigma Discussions
What is the best way to use SQL queries that you previously had?
1 Comment
Sven H.
SH
One possible way to solve this would be to create Datasets with SQL - you can merely copy the SQL to form the new dataset. Once you have created the...Read more
What is Sigma used for?
1 Comment
Rishabh S.
RS
Sigma is a cloud-based business intelligence (BI) and analytics platform. It's primarily used for data exploration, visualization, and building applications,...Read more
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