Compare Redash and Tableau 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (50.0% of reviews)
Enterprise (44.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
$70.00 1 User Per Month
Redash
Star Rating
(44)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (50.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about RedashTableau
Star Rating
(2,200)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (44.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$70.00 1 User Per Month
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Tableau excels in data visualization, particularly with its "Graphs and Charts" feature, which received a high score of 9.2, while Redash scored 8.7 in the same category, indicating that Tableau offers more advanced visual representation options.
- Reviewers mention that Tableau's "Cartography" capabilities, including "Map Design" and "Vector Mapping," are standout features, both scoring 9.5, which is significantly higher than Redash's offerings, making Tableau a better choice for users needing robust mapping functionalities.
- G2 users highlight that Tableau's "Ease of Setup" is rated at 8.3, which is notably higher than Redash's 7.4, suggesting that users find Tableau easier to implement and integrate into their existing systems.
- Users on G2 report that Tableau's "Data Governance" scored 8.6, while Redash scored lower at 8.0, indicating that Tableau provides more comprehensive features for managing data access and compliance.
- Reviewers say that Tableau's "Quality of Support" is rated at 8.4, slightly lower than Redash's 8.6, suggesting that users may find Redash's customer service more responsive and helpful.
- Users report that Tableau's "Predictive Analysis" feature scored an impressive 9.4, while Redash's score of 7.8 indicates that Tableau offers more advanced analytical capabilities, making it a better option for users focused on data-driven decision-making.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Redash
No pricing availableTableau
Creator
$70.00
1 User Per Month
- Includes Tableau Desktop, Tableau Prep Builder, and one Creator license on Tableau Cloud (SaaS) or Tableau Server (self-hosted).
Free Trial
Redash
No trial information availableTableau
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
40
8.7
1,759
Ease of Use
8.7
40
8.3
1,773
Ease of Setup
7.8
15
8.3
656
Ease of Admin
8.8
12
8.1
528
Quality of Support
8.5
26
8.4
1,469
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
11
8.6
507
Product Direction (% positive)
8.2
39
8.8
1,733
Features by Category
Reports
8.7
29
|
Verified
8.8
1309
|
Verified
8.2
24
|
Verified
8.3
1188
|
Verified
8.6
30
|
Verified
9.2
1351
|
Verified
8.3
22
|
Verified
8.6
977
9.0
30
|
Verified
9.1
1335
|
Verified
Self Service
8.4
25
|
Verified
8.6
1283
|
Verified
8.5
28
|
Verified
8.8
1313
|
Verified
8.2
29
|
Verified
8.5
1233
|
Verified
8.4
27
|
Verified
8.2
1048
8.2
26
|
Verified
8.2
1125
|
Verified
8.2
19
|
Verified
7.9
961
|
Verified
Advanced Analytics
Feature Not Available
7.8
911
8.6
30
|
Verified
9.2
1323
|
Verified
8.0
24
|
Verified
8.2
919
Building Reports
8.3
14
|
Verified
8.4
681
|
Verified
8.5
12
|
Verified
8.2
654
|
Verified
9.2
12
|
Verified
8.4
538
|
Verified
8.6
12
|
Verified
8.2
545
|
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
Reports
8.7
29
|
Verified
8.8
1309
|
Verified
8.2
24
|
Verified
8.3
1188
|
Verified
8.6
30
|
Verified
9.2
1351
|
Verified
8.3
22
|
Verified
8.6
977
9.0
30
|
Verified
9.1
1335
|
Verified
Data Preparation
9.6
14
|
Verified
8.7
564
|
Verified
8.2
12
|
Verified
8.6
554
|
Verified
Data Modeling and Blending
9.1
17
|
Verified
8.6
591
|
Verified
8.9
17
|
Verified
8.9
611
|
Verified
8.8
14
|
Verified
8.7
586
|
Verified
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
7.6
169
Feature Not Available
7.8
197
Self Service
8.4
25
|
Verified
8.6
1283
|
Verified
8.5
28
|
Verified
8.8
1313
|
Verified
8.2
29
|
Verified
8.5
1233
|
Verified
8.4
27
|
Verified
8.2
1048
8.2
26
|
Verified
8.2
1125
|
Verified
8.2
19
|
Verified
7.9
961
|
Verified
Advanced Analytics
Feature Not Available
7.8
911
8.6
30
|
Verified
9.2
1323
|
Verified
8.0
24
|
Verified
8.2
919
Building Reports
8.3
14
|
Verified
8.4
681
|
Verified
8.5
12
|
Verified
8.2
654
|
Verified
9.2
12
|
Verified
8.4
538
|
Verified
8.6
12
|
Verified
8.2
545
|
Verified
Reports
8.7
29
|
Verified
8.8
1309
|
Verified
8.2
24
|
Verified
8.3
1188
|
Verified
8.6
30
|
Verified
9.2
1351
|
Verified
8.3
22
|
Verified
8.6
977
9.0
30
|
Verified
9.1
1335
|
Verified
Self Service
8.4
25
|
Verified
8.6
1283
|
Verified
8.5
28
|
Verified
8.8
1313
|
Verified
8.2
29
|
Verified
8.5
1233
|
Verified
8.4
27
|
Verified
8.2
1048
8.2
26
|
Verified
8.2
1125
|
Verified
8.2
19
|
Verified
7.9
961
|
Verified
Building Reports
8.3
14
|
Verified
8.4
681
|
Verified
8.5
12
|
Verified
8.2
654
|
Verified
9.2
12
|
Verified
8.4
538
|
Verified
8.6
12
|
Verified
8.2
545
|
Verified
Cartography
Not enough data
9.4
18
Not enough data
9.4
18
Not enough data
9.5
19
Not enough data
9.6
19
Analysis
Not enough data
9.3
19
Not enough data
9.5
19
Not enough data
9.4
19
Not enough data
9.4
19
Reporting
Not enough data
9.5
19
Not enough data
9.3
18
Not enough data
9.5
18
Data Source Access
Not enough data
8.7
116
Not enough data
8.8
116
Not enough data
8.3
116
Data Interaction
Not enough data
8.3
117
Not enough data
8.2
118
Not enough data
8.3
116
Not enough data
8.5
118
Not enough data
8.4
116
Not enough data
8.4
116
Not enough data
8.5
117
Not enough data
8.4
116
Data Exporting
Not enough data
8.7
115
Not enough data
8.6
114
Not enough data
8.5
116
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.7
114
Additional Functionality
Not enough data
9.1
44
Not enough data
9.6
45
Basics
Not enough data
9.3
45
Content
Not enough data
9.2
42
Data
Not enough data
9.5
44
Interoperability
Not enough data
9.0
42
Performance
Not enough data
9.7
45
Statistical Tool
Not enough data
8.5
155
Not enough data
8.4
157
Not enough data
8.5
149
Data Analysis
Not enough data
9.1
173
Not enough data
9.0
170
Decision Making
Not enough data
8.7
164
Not enough data
9.5
172
Not enough data
9.2
171
Not enough data
8.8
167
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.2
88
Not enough data
8.2
88
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Redash and Tableau are categorized as Analytics Platforms
Unique Categories
Redash has no unique categories
Tableau is categorized as Insurance Analytics, Location Intelligence, Embedded Business Intelligence, Predictive Analytics, and Data Preparation
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Redash
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Tableau
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
25.0%
Computer Software
13.6%
Financial Services
11.4%
Marketing and Advertising
6.8%
Market Research
4.5%
Other
38.6%
Information Technology and Services
11.0%
Computer Software
6.8%
Financial Services
5.7%
Marketing and Advertising
5.1%
Higher Education
4.9%
Other
66.4%
Most Helpful Reviews
Redash
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Annesha G.
Verified User in Food & Beverages
Love the ease of use. Very simple to connect a google sheet to Redash and have the information automatically update just with a refresh button.
Most Helpful Critical Review
Yiorgos [George] A.
Verified User in Gambling & Casinos
The fact that I cannot find any documentation for granularity concerning ACL features. I understand that there is granularity concerning ACLs (who can see what, etc) but the public documentation and support on forums is next to none. I get it you have a...
Tableau
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Jeff B.
Verified User in Retail
Tableau enables users the ability build data visualizations in the matter of minutes without requiring technical report development knowledge. In my opinion, the top 5 best qualities: 1. Drag and drop functionality is easy for any user to...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Capital Markets
requires a desktop application for editing reports, data needs to be in a certain format (cube), ugly looking UI, not very slick at all.
Annesha G.
Verified User in Food & Beverages
Love the ease of use. Very simple to connect a google sheet to Redash and have the information automatically update just with a refresh button.
Jeff B.
Verified User in Retail
Tableau enables users the ability build data visualizations in the matter of minutes without requiring technical report development knowledge. In my opinion, the top 5 best qualities: 1. Drag and drop functionality is easy for any user to...
Yiorgos [George] A.
Verified User in Gambling & Casinos
The fact that I cannot find any documentation for granularity concerning ACL features. I understand that there is granularity concerning ACLs (who can see what, etc) but the public documentation and support on forums is next to none. I get it you have a...
Verified User in Capital Markets
requires a desktop application for editing reports, data needs to be in a certain format (cube), ugly looking UI, not very slick at all.
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