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# Qlik Sense vs SAS Visual Analytics Comparison - What are their main differences?

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Reviews

**Qlik Sense** [

4.4/5(929)

](https://www.g2.com/products/qlik-sense/reviews#reviews)

**SAS Visual Analytics** [

4.4/5(218)

](https://www.g2.com/products/sas-visual-analytics/reviews#reviews)

Pricing

**Qlik Sense**
Free Trial

**$30** USD/user/month. Billed Annually. · Qlik Sense® Business

**SAS Visual Analytics**
No pricing available

**Pricing Insights**
from reviews

Time to Implement

**Qlik Sense**
3 monthsFaster

Based on 5 responses

**SAS Visual Analytics**
4 months

Based on 8 responses

Return on Investment

**Qlik Sense**
20 months

Based on 5 responses

**SAS Visual Analytics**
18 months2 months sooner

Based on 8 responses

Perceived Cost

**Qlik Sense**
$$$$$

**SAS Visual Analytics**
$$$$$

Average Discount

**Qlik Sense**
15%

**SAS Visual Analytics**
Not enough reviews yet

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Pros & Cons

**Qlik Sense**
[
Ease of Use (55)
](https://www.g2.com/products/qlik-sense/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1628967&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Data Visualization (31)
](https://www.g2.com/products/qlik-sense/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1630152&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Limited Features (17)
](https://www.g2.com/products/qlik-sense/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1629393&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Missing Features (16)
](https://www.g2.com/products/qlik-sense/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1629279&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)

**SAS Visual Analytics**
[
Ease of Use (12)
](https://www.g2.com/products/sas-visual-analytics/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2089075&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Integrations (4)
](https://www.g2.com/products/sas-visual-analytics/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2089077&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Slow Performance (3)
](https://www.g2.com/products/sas-visual-analytics/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2089068&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Bugs (2)
](https://www.g2.com/products/sas-visual-analytics/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2089131&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)

Integrations

**Qlik Sense**
[

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Amazon Athena

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AWS Glue

](https://www.g2.com/products/aws-glue/reviews)[

 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_b3390b4cc3d92e87d570895f7358c003/aws-lambda.jpg "Product Avatar Image")

AWS Lambda

](https://www.g2.com/products/aws-lambda/reviews)[

 ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_5015a6ccbbe12278ba4392c1c0d806be/ibm-db2.png "Product Avatar Image")

IBM Db2

](https://www.g2.com/products/ibm-db2/reviews)[
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](https://www.g2.com/products/qlik-sense/integrations)

**SAS Visual Analytics**
Not enough data

Screenshots

**Qlik Sense**
 ![Qlik Sense screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/23904/QlikSense.PNG)

**SAS Visual Analytics**
 ![SAS Visual Analytics screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/199637/Screenshot---title---Dynamic-Visuals.gif)

Ratings

Meets Requirements

**Qlik Sense**

8.5

8.5604

**SAS Visual Analytics**

8.7

8.7114

Ease of Use

**Qlik Sense**

8.4

8.4612

**SAS Visual Analytics**

8.7

8.7145

Ease of Setup

**Qlik Sense**

8.2

8.2335

**SAS Visual Analytics**

7.6

7.664

Ease of Admin

**Qlik Sense**

8.0

8.0333

**SAS Visual Analytics**

7.9

7.936

Quality of Support

**Qlik Sense**

8.0

8.0552

**SAS Visual Analytics**

8.7

8.7107

Has the product been a good partner in doing business?

**Qlik Sense**

8.5

8.5329

**SAS Visual Analytics**

8.7

8.740

Product Direction (% positive)

**Qlik Sense**

8.4

8.4584

**SAS Visual Analytics**

8.3

8.397

Features

Analytics Platforms[Hide 136 FeaturesShow 136 Features](javascript:void(0);)

8.3

582

8.3

89

Reports

Reports Interface

8.4

420

|

Verified

8.7(won by 0.3)

78

|

Verified

Steps to Answer

8.3

398

|

Verified

8.6(won by 0.3)

65

|

Verified

Graphs and Charts

8.5

431

|

Verified

8.8(won by 0.3)

80

|

Verified

Score Cards

8.3

335

|

Verified

8.5(won by 0.2)

66

|

Verified

Dashboards

8.8(tied score)

429

|

Verified

8.8(tied score)

77

|

Verified

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Marketing Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Sales Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Interactive Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Preparation

Connectors

8.6(won by 0.1)

203

|

Verified

8.5

53

|

Verified

Data Governance

8.4(won by 0.4)

187

|

Verified

8.0

52

|

Verified

Data Modeling and Blending

Data Querying

8.9(won by 0.4)

226

|

Verified

8.5

62

|

Verified

Data Filtering

9.2(won by 0.4)

230

|

Verified

8.8

67

|

Verified

Data Blending

8.9(won by 0.5)

224

|

Verified

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

8.4

58

|

Verified

Data Capture and Transfer

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

AI Text Generation

7.3(won by 0.9)

28

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

6.4

7

AI Text Summarization

7.3(won by 0.9)

29

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

6.4

6

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Analytics Platforms

Autonomous Task Execution

8.0(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Multi-step Planning

8.3(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

8.7(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Adaptive Learning

7.0(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Natural Language Interaction

6.3(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

8.0(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Decision Making

8.7(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Self Service 

Calculated Fields

8.4

358

|

Verified

8.5(won by 0.1)

74

|

Verified

Data Column Filtering

8.7(tied score)

413

|

Verified

8.7(tied score)

74

|

Verified

Data Discovery

8.5(won by 0.1)

402

|

Verified

8.4

71

|

Verified

Search

8.4(won by 0.1)

396

|

Verified

8.3

64

|

Verified

Collaboration / Workflow

7.9

344

|

Verified

8.0(won by 0.1)

67

|

Verified

Automodeling

7.4

305

|

Verified

7.9(won by 0.5)

62

|

Verified

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Natural Language Search

Not enough data

Not enough data

Visual Discovery

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Blending

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Blending

Not enough data

Not enough data

Deployment & Integration - Analytics Platforms

No-code Dashboard Builder

8.0(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Report Scheduling and Automation

8.7(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Embedded Analytics and White-labeling

8.3(won by default)

6

Not enough data

Data Source Connectivity

9.7(won by default)

6

Not enough data

Multiple Data Sources

Not enough data

Not enough data

Query Builder

Not enough data

Not enough data

Advanced Analytics

Predictive Analytics

7.4

236

|

Verified

8.7(won by 1.3)

64

|

Verified

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Data Visualization

8.7

407

|

Verified

9.0(won by 0.3)

76

|

Verified

Big Data Services

7.9

297

|

Verified

8.6(won by 0.7)

63

|

Verified

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Real-Time Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Visual Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Performance & Scalability - Analytics Platforms

Large data handling and Query Speed

8.8(won by default)

7

Not enough data

Concurrent User Support

9.7(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Database Support

Not enough data

Not enough data

Advanced Analytics & Modeling - Analytics Platforms

Data Modeling and Governance

9.7(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Notebook and Script Integration

8.0(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Built-in Predictive and Statistical Models

8.0(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Agentic AI Capabilities - Analytics Platforms

Auto-generated Insights and Narratives

7.0(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Natural Language Queries

8.3(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Proactive KPI Monitoring and Alerts

7.0(won by default)

5

Not enough data

AI Agents for Analytical Follow-ups

7.0(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Personalized Intelligence - Analytics Platforms

Behavioral Learning for Contextual Query Refinement

9.3(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Role-based Insight Personalization

9.3(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Conversational and Prompt-based Analytics

7.0(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Ad hoc Query

Not enough data

Not enough data

Visual Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Building Reports

Data Transformation

8.7(won by 0.2)

253

|

Verified

8.5

36

|

Verified

Data Modeling

8.8(won by 0.7)

247

|

Verified

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

8.1

33

|

Verified

WYSIWYG Report Design

8.1

211

|

Verified

8.4(won by 0.3)

27

|

Verified

Integration APIs

7.9(won by 0.3)

187

|

Verified

7.6

23

Real-Time Data

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Data

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

Secure Data Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Dashboard Creation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Metadata Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Forecasting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Storage Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Ad hoc Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Ad hoc Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Migration

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Self Service Data Preparation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Search/Filter

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Mapping

Not enough data

Not enough data

Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Sentiment Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Sales Trend Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Charting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Performance Metrics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Extraction

Not enough data

Not enough data

Widgets

Not enough data

Not enough data

Storytelling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Trend Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Collaboration Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Financing Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Self-service Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

KPI Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Scorecards

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Progress Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Connectors

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Visualization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Profitability Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Strategic Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Goal Setting/Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Publishing/Sharing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Predictive Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Financial Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audit Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

OLAP

Not enough data

Not enough data

Single Sign On

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Synchronization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Business Intelligence[Hide 85 FeaturesShow 85 Features](javascript:void(0);)

8.6

561

Not enough data

Reports

Reports Interface

8.4

420

|

Verified

8.7(won by 0.3)

78

|

Verified

Steps to Answer

8.3

398

|

Verified

8.6(won by 0.3)

65

|

Verified

Graphs and Charts

8.5

431

|

Verified

8.8(won by 0.3)

80

|

Verified

Score Cards

8.3

335

|

Verified

8.5(won by 0.2)

66

|

Verified

Dashboards

8.8(tied score)

429

|

Verified

8.8(tied score)

77

|

Verified

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Marketing Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Sales Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Interactive Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Self Service 

Calculated Fields

8.4

358

|

Verified

8.5(won by 0.1)

74

|

Verified

Data Column Filtering

8.7(tied score)

413

|

Verified

8.7(tied score)

74

|

Verified

Data Discovery

8.5(won by 0.1)

402

|

Verified

8.4

71

|

Verified

Search

8.4(won by 0.1)

396

|

Verified

8.3

64

|

Verified

Collaboration / Workflow

7.9

344

|

Verified

8.0(won by 0.1)

67

|

Verified

Automodeling

7.4

305

|

Verified

7.9(won by 0.5)

62

|

Verified

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Natural Language Search

Not enough data

Not enough data

Visual Discovery

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Blending

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Blending

Not enough data

Not enough data

Advanced Analytics

Predictive Analytics

7.4

236

|

Verified

8.7(won by 1.3)

64

|

Verified

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Data Visualization

8.7

407

|

Verified

9.0(won by 0.3)

76

|

Verified

Big Data Services

7.9

297

|

Verified

8.6(won by 0.7)

63

|

Verified

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Real-Time Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Visual Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Building Reports

Data Transformation

8.7(won by 0.2)

253

|

Verified

8.5

36

|

Verified

Data Modeling

8.8(won by 0.7)

247

|

Verified

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

8.1

33

|

Verified

WYSIWYG Report Design

8.1

211

|

Verified

8.4(won by 0.3)

27

|

Verified

Integration APIs

7.9(won by 0.3)

187

|

Verified

7.6

23

Real-Time Data

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Data

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Platform

Mobile User Support

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customization 

Not enough data

Not enough data

User, Role, and Access Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Internationalization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Sandbox / Test Environments

Not enough data

Not enough data

Performance and Reliability

Not enough data

Not enough data

Breadth of Partner Applications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Metadata Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Natural Language Processing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Extraction

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Ad hoc Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Publishing/Sharing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Collaboration Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Strategic Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Self Service Data Preparation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Trend Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Text Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Synchronization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Widgets

Not enough data

Not enough data

Benchmarking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Performance Metrics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Mapping

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Trend/Problem Indicators

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Profitability Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

OLAP

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Search/Filter

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Connectors

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multiple Data Sources

Not enough data

Not enough data

Key Performance Indicators

Not enough data

Not enough data

Dashboard Creation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Role-Based Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Mining

Not enough data

Not enough data

Forecasting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Ad hoc Query

Not enough data

Not enough data

Embedded Business Intelligence[Hide 74 FeaturesShow 74 Features](javascript:void(0);)

8.6

560

Not enough data

Reports

Reports Interface

8.4

420

|

Verified

8.7(won by 0.3)

78

|

Verified

Steps to Answer

8.3

398

|

Verified

8.6(won by 0.3)

65

|

Verified

Graphs and Charts

8.5

431

|

Verified

8.8(won by 0.3)

80

|

Verified

Score Cards

8.3

335

|

Verified

8.5(won by 0.2)

66

|

Verified

Dashboards

8.8(tied score)

429

|

Verified

8.8(tied score)

77

|

Verified

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Marketing Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Sales Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Interactive Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Self Service 

Calculated Fields

8.4

358

|

Verified

8.5(won by 0.1)

74

|

Verified

Data Column Filtering

8.7(tied score)

413

|

Verified

8.7(tied score)

74

|

Verified

Data Discovery

8.5(won by 0.1)

402

|

Verified

8.4

71

|

Verified

Search

8.4(won by 0.1)

396

|

Verified

8.3

64

|

Verified

Collaboration / Workflow

7.9

344

|

Verified

8.0(won by 0.1)

67

|

Verified

Automodeling

7.4

305

|

Verified

7.9(won by 0.5)

62

|

Verified

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Natural Language Search

Not enough data

Not enough data

Visual Discovery

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Blending

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Blending

Not enough data

Not enough data

Building Reports

Data Transformation

8.7(won by 0.2)

253

|

Verified

8.5

36

|

Verified

Data Modeling

8.8(won by 0.7)

247

|

Verified

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

8.1

33

|

Verified

WYSIWYG Report Design

8.1

211

|

Verified

8.4(won by 0.3)

27

|

Verified

Integration APIs

7.9(won by 0.3)

187

|

Verified

7.6

23

Real-Time Data

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Data

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Mapping

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multiple Data Sources

Not enough data

Not enough data

Forecasting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Charting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Role-Based Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Collaboration Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Ad hoc Query

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Extraction

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Synchronization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Application Development

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Geographic Maps

Not enough data

Not enough data

Widgets

Not enough data

Not enough data

SSL Security

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Self-service Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Ad hoc Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Capture and Transfer

Not enough data

Not enough data

Integration into Third Party Applications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Ad hoc Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Visual Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Visual Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Single Sign On

Not enough data

Not enough data

Trend Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Predictive Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Visualization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Connectors

Not enough data

Not enough data

Benchmarking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Streaming Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

Dashboard Creation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Location Intelligence[Hide 50 FeaturesShow 50 Features](javascript:void(0);)

9.0

120

Not enough data

Cartography

Geographic Maps

8.8(won by default)

62

Not enough data

Vector Mapping 

8.8(won by default)

55

Not enough data

Data Visualization

9.4(won by default)

65

Not enough data

Overlaying

9.1(won by default)

56

Not enough data

Data Mapping

Not enough data

Not enough data

Analysis

Predictive Analytics

8.8(won by default)

56

Not enough data

Distance Analysis 

8.9(won by default)

56

Not enough data

Spatial Analysis

8.9(won by default)

56

Not enough data

Data Stream

9.0(won by default)

58

Not enough data

Demographic Data

Not enough data

Not enough data

Trend Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Trade Area Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting

Data Transformation

9.3(won by default)

76

Not enough data

WYSIWYG Design

9.0(won by default)

67

Not enough data

API Integrations

9.0(won by default)

65

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Geotargeting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Ad hoc Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Search/Filter

Not enough data

Not enough data

Role-Based Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Geocoding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Widgets

Not enough data

Not enough data

Communication Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Behavioral Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Synchronization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Location

Not enough data

Not enough data

Database Support

Not enough data

Not enough data

2D/3D Designing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customer Segmentation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Geofencing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Collaboration Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Single Sign On

Not enough data

Not enough data

CAD Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Location Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Heatmaps

Not enough data

Not enough data

Route Optimization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Predictive Analytics[Hide 42 FeaturesShow 42 Features](javascript:void(0);)

8.8

127

Not enough data

Statistical Tool

Scripting

8.8(won by default)

71

Not enough data

Data Mining

8.7(won by default)

66

Not enough data

Algorithms

8.3(won by default)

68

Not enough data

Data Analysis

Analysis

9.2(won by default)

69

Not enough data

Data Interaction

9.2(won by default)

72

Not enough data

Time Series Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Trend Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Decision Making

Modeling

8.9(won by default)

76

Not enough data

Data Visualizations

9.2(won by default)

79

Not enough data

Report Generation

8.8(won by default)

77

Not enough data

Data Unification

9.0(won by default)

77

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

AI Text Generation

8.5(won by default)

9

Not enough data

AI Text Summarization

8.3(won by default)

9

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Demand Forecasting

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI/Machine Learning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

For Healthcare

Not enough data

Not enough data

Forecasting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Extraction

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Decision Support

Not enough data

Not enough data

Modeling & Simulation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multiple Data Sources

Not enough data

Not enough data

For Retail

Not enough data

Not enough data

For Education

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Discovery

Not enough data

Not enough data

Graphical Workflow Editor

Not enough data

Not enough data

Performance Metrics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Business Rules Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Natural Language Processing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Transformation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Clustering

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Blending

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Classification

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Automation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Show 3 feature categories with incomplete data

Collaboration & Productivity[Hide 45 FeaturesShow 45 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

To-Do List

Not enough data

Not enough data

@mentions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Single Sign On

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Prioritization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Screen Sharing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Content Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Brainstorming

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Transfer

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendar Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Status Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Version Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real Time Editing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Communication Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Chat/Messaging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Tagging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Assignment Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Collaboration Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Secure Data Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Sharing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Progress Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Discussions/Forums

Not enough data

Not enough data

Commenting/Notes

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Contact Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Video Conferencing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Progress Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Preparation[Hide 25 FeaturesShow 25 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Source Access

Breadth of Data Sources

Not enough data

Not enough data

Ease of Data Connectivity

Not enough data

Not enough data

API Connectivity

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Interaction

Profiling and Classification

Not enough data

Not enough data

Metadata Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Modeling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Joining

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Blending

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Quality and Cleansing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Sharing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Governance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Exporting

Breadth of Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Ease of Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Workflows

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

AI Text Generation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Data Analysis Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI/Machine Learning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Extraction

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Mapping

Not enough data

Not enough data

ETL

Not enough data

Not enough data

Big Data Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Quality Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Productivity Bots[Hide 46 FeaturesShow 46 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Productivity Bots

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Adaptive Learning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Decision Making

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Image Editing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Collaboration Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Search/Filter

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Notes Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Assignment Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Content Creation

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Productivity Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audio Recording

Not enough data

Not enough data

Focus Aid

Not enough data

Not enough data

Presentation Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reminders

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Prioritization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Single Sign On

Not enough data

Not enough data

Secure Data Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Office Suite

Not enough data

Not enough data

Database Creation

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

To-Do List

Not enough data

Not enough data

Chat/Messaging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendar Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Tagging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Progress Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Sharing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Team Collaboration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Video Content

Not enough data

Not enough data

Productivity Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Business Process Automation

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Insights

Reviewers' Company Size

[![Qlik Sense](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/98e80bea04e66b93e3f2ce721286e85c/qlik-sense.svg "Qlik Sense")](https://www.g2.com/products/qlik-sense/reviews)

Qlik Sense

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

14.5%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

41.4%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

44.1%

[![SAS Visual Analytics](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/96cd90474ae66e9234e438aee9b33c58/sas-visual-analytics.svg "SAS Visual Analytics")](https://www.g2.com/products/sas-visual-analytics/reviews)

SAS Visual Analytics

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

31.9%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

25.1%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

43.0%

Small-Business

(50 or fewer emp.)

14.5%

31.9%

Mid-Market

(51-1000 emp.)

41.4%

25.1%

Enterprise

(\> 1000 emp.)

44.1%

43.0%

Reviewers' Industry

[![Qlik Sense](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/98e80bea04e66b93e3f2ce721286e85c/qlik-sense.svg "Qlik Sense")](https://www.g2.com/products/qlik-sense/reviews)
Qlik Sense

Information Technology and Services

10.8%

Computer Software

6.5%

Financial Services

6.0%

Hospital & Health Care

5.7%

Retail

5.2%

Other

65.9%

[![SAS Visual Analytics](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/96cd90474ae66e9234e438aee9b33c58/sas-visual-analytics.svg "SAS Visual Analytics")](https://www.g2.com/products/sas-visual-analytics/reviews)
SAS Visual Analytics

Banking

9.8%

Higher Education

8.8%

Hospital & Health Care

7.8%

Insurance

6.9%

Government Administration

5.9%

Other

60.8%

FAQs

## Qlik Sense vs SAS Visual Analytics FAQs

Generated using AI

Last updated: August 15, 2026

### What is the difference between Qlik Sense vs SAS Visual Analytics?

Qlik Sense and SAS Visual Analytics are rated equally by reviewers, but Qlik Sense is noted for its associative data model and data integration, while SAS Visual Analytics stands out for ease of use and dashboarding.

| [Qlik Sense](https://www.g2.com/products/qlik-sense/reviews) | [SAS Visual Analytics](https://www.g2.com/products/sas-visual-analytics/reviews) |
| --- | --- |
| 4.4/5 (929 reviews) | 4.4/5 (218 reviews) |
| Enterprise | Enterprise |
| 8.2 | 7.6 |
| 8.0 | 8.7 |
| Associative data model and data integration | Ease of use and dashboarding |

### How do the pricing models of Qlik Sense and SAS Visual Analytics compare?

Qlik Sense and SAS Visual Analytics are rated at parity for value, with reviewers expressing similar satisfaction on price and cost dimensions.

- **Qlik Sense:** Reviewers frequently mention that Qlik Sense offers a strong cost-benefit ratio, especially for its end-to-end data collection, processing, and visualization capabilities, but some cite the cost as a limitation for small companies.
- **SAS Visual Analytics:** Reviewers note that SAS Visual Analytics is considered expensive, particularly for smaller businesses, but value its integration with other SAS tools and Microsoft Office 365.
- **Switching reasons:** In recent reviews, buyers mention switching to Qlik Sense for better integration and cost-effectiveness compared to other BI tools.

### What are the best alternatives to Qlik Sense and SAS Visual Analytics?

The top three alternatives to Qlik Sense and SAS Visual Analytics are Microsoft Power BI, Tableau, and Domo.

| Product | G2 Rating (reviews) | Largest Segment | Pricing Insight | Top Reviewer-Cited Strength |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Qlik Sense](https://www.g2.com/products/qlik-sense/reviews) | 4.4/5 (929 reviews) | Enterprise | Reviewers highlight strong cost-benefit for end-to-end analytics | Associative data model and data integration |
| [SAS Visual Analytics](https://www.g2.com/products/sas-visual-analytics/reviews) | 4.4/5 (218 reviews) | Enterprise | Considered expensive, especially for small businesses | Ease of use and dashboarding |
| [Microsoft Power BI](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-microsoft-power-bi/reviews) | 4.5/5 (1658 reviews) | Enterprise | Reviewers cite strong value and integration with Microsoft ecosystem | Integration with Microsoft tools and ease of use |
| [Tableau](https://www.g2.com/products/tableau/reviews) | 4.4/5 (3787 reviews) | Enterprise | Reviewers mention flexible pricing and strong visualization capabilities | Advanced data visualization and interactive dashboards |
| [Domo](https://www.g2.com/products/domo/reviews) | 4.3/5 (1086 reviews) | Mid-Market | Reviewers note value for mid-market and rapid dashboard deployment | Rapid dashboarding and data integration |

### Which Analytics Platforms features should I prioritize when comparing Qlik Sense and SAS Visual Analytics?

Buyers should prioritize Dashboards, Ease of Use, Data Integration, Analytics, and Data Visualization when comparing Qlik Sense and SAS Visual Analytics.

- **Dashboards:** Qlik Sense (31 all-time mentions for Data Visualization), SAS Visual Analytics (3 all-time mentions for Data Visualization, 2 for Charting Features)
- **Ease of Use:** Qlik Sense (8.4), SAS Visual Analytics (8.7); all-time mentions: Qlik Sense (55), SAS Visual Analytics (12)
- **Data Integration:** Qlik Sense (13 all-time mentions), SAS Visual Analytics (1 all-time mention)
- **Analytics:** Qlik Sense (28 all-time mentions), SAS Visual Analytics (1 all-time mention)
- **Data Visualization:** Qlik Sense (31 all-time mentions), SAS Visual Analytics (3 all-time mentions)

### What are the pros and cons of Qlik Sense vs SAS Visual Analytics?

Qlik Sense's headline strength is its associative data model and integration, while SAS Visual Analytics is most praised for ease of use and dashboarding.

- **Qlik Sense strengths:** Ease of use (55 all-time mentions), data visualization (31), analytics (28), insights discovery (24), intuitive interface (21), powerful BI (17), easy integrations (15), flexibility (14), data integration (13)
- **Qlik Sense trade-offs:** Limited features (17), missing features (16), considered expensive (14), data management complexity (13)
- **SAS Visual Analytics strengths:** Ease of use (12), integrations (4), data analysis (3), data visualization (3), charting features (2), intuitive interface (2), user interface (2)
- **SAS Visual Analytics trade-offs:** Slow performance (3), considered expensive (2), dashboard customization limitations (1), complexity for advanced use (1)

### Is Qlik Sense or SAS Visual Analytics better for small businesses?

Qlik Sense is a better fit for small businesses, as reviewers highlight its cost-benefit and flexibility for SMBs despite both products being most used in the Enterprise segment.

- **Qlik Sense:** Largest segment is Enterprise, but recent reviews recommend Qlik Sense for SMBs needing to consolidate multiple data sources and highlight its cost-benefit for smaller organizations.
- **SAS Visual Analytics:** Largest segment is Enterprise, and reviewers note the high cost as a barrier for small businesses.

### Which Analytics Platforms platform has better integrations?

Qlik Sense is favored for integrations, with more reviewer-cited mentions and a higher all-time count.

- **Qlik Sense:** Integrations and easy integrations are cited in 15 reviews each, with reviewers highlighting the ability to connect to multiple data sources and third-party software.
- **SAS Visual Analytics:** Integrations are mentioned in 4 reviews, with recent reviewers noting integration with Microsoft Office 365 and other SAS tools.

### How do Qlik Sense and SAS Visual Analytics compare on customer support?

SAS Visual Analytics scores higher on Quality of Support by 0.7 points, indicating a material advantage over Qlik Sense.

- **Qlik Sense:** Reviewers describe support as responsive and helpful, with a strong community and fast service, but some mention the need for more resources during peak times.
- **SAS Visual Analytics:** Reviewers consistently praise the support team for high availability and effective problem resolution, with a Quality of Support score of 8.7.

### Which is easier to implement, Qlik Sense or SAS Visual Analytics?

Qlik Sense is rated higher for Ease of Setup by 0.6 points, indicating it is easier to implement than SAS Visual Analytics.

- **Qlik Sense:** Reviewers highlight quick setup, rapid deployment, and ease of implementation, especially for enterprise-grade robustness and security.
- **SAS Visual Analytics:** Reviewers note that setup is generally straightforward and agile, but some mention initial difficulties due to unfamiliarity and a steeper learning curve for advanced features.

### Which product has better Dashboards?

Qlik Sense and SAS Visual Analytics are both highly rated for Dashboards, with Qlik Sense having more reviewer-cited mentions for data visualization and dashboarding features.

- **Qlik Sense:** 31 all-time mentions for Data Visualization, 16 for Visualization, and frequent praise for dashboard creation and customization.
- **SAS Visual Analytics:** 3 all-time mentions for Data Visualization, 2 for Charting Features, and reviewers highlight ease of dashboard creation and clear visualizations.

Alternatives

**Qlik Sense Alternatives**

 ![Tableau](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/335fbdd506ce66a7f19326fbc586410a/tableau-software-tableau.svg "Tableau")

[
Tableau
](/products/tableau/reviews)

 ![Domo](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/4addbaa38068707b69040d20adb0fbc5/domo.svg "Domo")

[
Domo
](/products/domo/reviews)

 ![Alteryx](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/5200f776b24b5976b8f7d151d1d2e8fd/alteryx.svg "Alteryx")

[
Alteryx
](/products/alteryx/reviews)

 ![Amazon Quick](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/5383be31b099738701f86724a8b5cf9a/amazon-quick.svg "Amazon Quick")

[
Amazon Quick
](/products/amazon-quick/reviews)

**SAS Visual Analytics Alternatives**

 ![Microsoft Power BI](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/2febb6721c3decc33a9bbf255022ac47/microsoft-microsoft-power-bi.svg "Microsoft Power BI")

[
Microsoft Power BI
](/products/microsoft-microsoft-power-bi/reviews)

 ![Tableau](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/335fbdd506ce66a7f19326fbc586410a/tableau-software-tableau.svg "Tableau")

[
Tableau
](/products/tableau/reviews)

 ![Strategy One (formerly MicroStrategy ONE)](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/30173307fd9934c88fa5988f62084bcd/strategy-one-formerly-microstrategy-one.svg "Strategy One (formerly MicroStrategy ONE)")

[
Strategy One (formerly...
](/products/strategy-one-formerly-microstrategy-one/reviews)

 ![Spotfire Analytics](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/d4e0e320d2c90324c1d66baebd1e456e/spotfire-analytics.svg "Spotfire Analytics")

[
Spotfire Analytics
](/products/spotfire-analytics/reviews)