This is a powerful analytics and data visualization tool that provides a very positive user experience. Creating reports feels intuitive and efficient, thanks to its straightforward drag-and-drop interface. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

In my experience, dashboards can start to feel sluggish when they’re handling large datasets or more complex data. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The drag-and-drop interface, Guided NLQ (Natural Language Query) make it easy for non-technical users to create reports. It also offers one of the strongest embedded BI capabilities, with seamless integration into applications through its robust REST and JavaScript APIs. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Sometimes, you may upgrade to fix a bug in your current version, only to discover that the new version introduces different bugs that were not present before. This can be frustrating, as it means solving one problem might create another. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Yellowfin supports effective team collaboration and reporting, making workflows more interactive through its real-time commenting features. Its intuitive navigation is well-suited for non-technical users, while the drag & drop report builder enables users of all skill levels to create reports with ease. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

While basic dashboards are easy to use, some users find the advanced features more difficult to learn, which has limited our ability to fully explore them. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Overall, I enjoy the ease of integration and how easy they make it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I really have no complaints regarding the platform Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Commenting, annotations, sharing insights directly inside reports—Yellowfin feels more like a conversation around data instead of a one-way dashboard. Great for teams that actually talk through decisions. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

While perfectly adequate for most reporting, visual design flexibility and cutting-edge visual types lag behind tools like Tableau or Power BI. For users who want highly customized, polished visuals, it can feel limited. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I like it because it’s easy to understand, which means a short turnaround time. The interface is also easy to navigate, so even basic reporting is a breeze. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The advanced features are great, but they might take some time to fully grasp. The videos are very helpful, though it wouldn’t hurt to have more of them. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It is very good product of Yellowfin BI. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Yellowfin BI is an excellent reporting tool. It is very user-friendly, and organizations can customize it to match their branding requirements. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

User-friendly and systematic development environment:

It offers an easy-to-use, step-by-step workflow that helps users define the data model before creating reports, making the development process more structured and efficient.

Business-friendly data modelling:

The platform allows technical users to define data elements using business-friendly terminology, so that report fields are displayed in clear business terms rather than technical database fields name.

Support for subqueries and data processing:

Yellowfin BI supports the use of subqueries, which is very useful for advanced data processing, aggregation, and calculation during report development.

Data transformation capabilities:

The tool provides built-in data transformation features, which further enhance the ability to prepare, cleanse, and transform data at the report data source level. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Performance limitations with large data volumes:

When handling large-scale datasets, report generation can experience performance issues, including slow response times, system hangs, or report failures.

Lack of built-in ETL capabilities:

Yellowfin BI does not provide a fully integrated ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) tool for direct data extraction from source systems. As a result, users need to rely on external tools or third-party solutions to perform data extraction and preparation. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It feels more like a business-focused BI tool than something built for data or software engineers who need to code. What I really like is how simple it is. Creating interactive presentations is easy, so I can quickly share clear, visually engaging reports with executives and management. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I just don’t have the time to explore deeper customization features. Some guided tutorials would really help. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Yellowfin BI has been a great tool for me and my team, it allows me to create reports, it is easy to use and the interface is friendly, I love it because it improves my workflow. The cost is crazy, I get everything in one tool:

Good price

Great tool

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There is nothing that I dislike about Yellowfin BI, it is easy to use and reliable. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.