Apache Superset
Open source data exploration and visualization. 40+ chart types, SQL IDE.
What it is
Apache Superset is an open source data exploration and visualization platform. 40+ chart types, SQL IDE, dashboards, alerts, 30+ data source integrations, public embedding, and a plugin architecture. Originally built at Airbnb.
Why we recommend it
If you need an enterprise-grade BI tool that you can self-host, Superset is the answer. The SQL IDE is excellent for power users, the chart library is broad, and the architecture scales to thousands of dashboards.
When to use it
- Enterprise BI with self-hosting
- When you need a powerful SQL IDE for analysts
- Embedding dashboards in your product
- Replacing Tableau with open source
Quickstart
Run this in your terminal. Self-hosts locally with Docker or your preferred setup.
$ docker run -d --name superset -p 8088:8088 apache/superset:latestSetup
Tags
Integrates with
Common use cases
- →enterprise-bi
- →sql-ide
- →embedded-dashboards
- →tableau-replacement
Pricing
Self-host: free. Preset Cloud: from $0.20/query.
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