Tableau
Business intelligence and data visualisation platform
$15
Starting price
4.4/5
G2 rating
3
Pricing plans
2003
Founded
Tableau is a leading BI and data visualisation platform by Salesforce. It enables business users and analysts to connect to data sources, build interactive dashboards, and share insights — without needing to write SQL.
Key features
Drag-and-drop dashboard builder100+ data connectorsInteractive visualisationsMapsNatural language queriesMobile dashboardsEmbedded analytics
Pros
- ✓Most powerful visualisations available
- ✓Huge chart type library
- ✓Active community
- ✓Good Salesforce integration
Cons
- ✗Very expensive
- ✗Desktop app required for full features
- ✗Steep learning curve
- ✗Slow performance with large datasets
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