ThoughtSpot Features
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Reports
- Reports Interface
- Steps to Answer
- Graphs and Charts
- Score Cards
- Dashboards
Self Service
- Calculated Fields
- Data Column Filtering
- Data Discovery
- Search
- Collaboration / Workflow
Advanced Analytics
- Predictive Analytics
- Data Visualization
- Big Data Services
Data Modeling and Blending
- Data Querying
- Data Filtering
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Reports
Reports Interface | Based on 147 ThoughtSpot reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Reports interface for standard and self-service reports is intuitive and easy to use. | 87% (Based on 147 reviews) | |
Steps to Answer | Based on 141 ThoughtSpot reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Requires a minimal number of steps/clicks to answer business question. | 86% (Based on 141 reviews) | |
Graphs and Charts | Based on 153 ThoughtSpot reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Offers a variety of attractive graph and chart formats. | 84% (Based on 153 reviews) | |
Score Cards | Based on 125 ThoughtSpot reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Score cards visually track KPI's. | 81% (Based on 125 reviews) | |
Dashboards | Based on 150 ThoughtSpot reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Provides business users an interface to easily design, refine and collaborate on their dashboards | 88% (Based on 150 reviews) |
Self Service
Calculated Fields | Based on 140 ThoughtSpot reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Using formulas based on existing data elements, users can create and calculate new field values. | 83% (Based on 140 reviews) | |
Data Column Filtering | Based on 146 ThoughtSpot reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Business users have the ability to filter data in a report based on predefined or automodeled parameters. | 87% (Based on 146 reviews) | |
Data Discovery | Based on 144 ThoughtSpot reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Users can drill down and explore data to discover new insights. | 86% (Based on 144 reviews) | |
Search | Based on 153 ThoughtSpot reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Ability to search global data set to find and discover data. | 89% (Based on 153 reviews) | |
Collaboration / Workflow | Based on 131 ThoughtSpot reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Ability for users to share data and reports they have built within the BI tool and outside the tool through other collaboration platforms. | 82% (Based on 131 reviews) | |
Automodeling | Based on 107 ThoughtSpot reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Tool automatically suggests data types, schemas and hierarchies. | 76% (Based on 107 reviews) |
Advanced Analytics
Predictive Analytics | Based on 108 ThoughtSpot reviews. Analyze current and historical trends to make predictions about future events. | 79% (Based on 108 reviews) | |
Data Visualization | Based on 148 ThoughtSpot reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Communicate complex information clearly and effectively through advanced graphical techniques. | 86% (Based on 148 reviews) | |
Big Data Services | Based on 118 ThoughtSpot reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Ability to handle large, complex, and/or siloed data sets. | 81% (Based on 118 reviews) |
Building Reports
Data Transformation | Based on 91 ThoughtSpot reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Converts data formats of source data into the format required for the reporting system without mistakes. | 75% (Based on 91 reviews) | |
Data Modeling | Based on 94 ThoughtSpot reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Ability to (re)structure data in a manner that allows extracting insights fast and accurate. | 75% (Based on 94 reviews) | |
WYSIWYG Report Design | Based on 80 ThoughtSpot reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Provides business users an interface to easily design and refine their dashboards and reports. (What You See Is What You Get) | 80% (Based on 80 reviews) | |
Integration APIs | Based on 74 ThoughtSpot reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Application Programming Interface - Specification for how the application communicates with other software. API's typically enable integration of data, logic, objects, etc with other software applications. | 76% (Based on 74 reviews) |
Metrics
Sessions - Digital Analytics | Based on 52 ThoughtSpot reviews. Accurately measure total web traffic and present data elegantly. | 86% (Based on 52 reviews) | |
Engagement | Based on 55 ThoughtSpot reviews. Configure and accurately measure an appropriate measure of engagement, such as average session length, page views per session, amount of scrolling, etc. | 85% (Based on 55 reviews) | |
Entry and Exit Pages | Accurately determine where most people enter your site and where they leave and present data elegantly. This feature was mentioned in 54 ThoughtSpot reviews. | 82% (Based on 54 reviews) | |
Standard Event Tracking | Software automatically tracks standard user actions. This feature was mentioned in 48 ThoughtSpot reviews. | 85% (Based on 48 reviews) | |
Custom Event Tracking | Able to set up custom variables to track any user activity on the site. This feature was mentioned in 46 ThoughtSpot reviews. | 85% (Based on 46 reviews) | |
Retention | As reported in 46 ThoughtSpot reviews. Accurately measure bounce rate. | 84% (Based on 46 reviews) | |
Return | Track user return rates and related metrics. This feature was mentioned in 47 ThoughtSpot reviews. | 83% (Based on 47 reviews) | |
Conversions | Track what proportion of users convert via a certain action. 48 reviewers of ThoughtSpot have provided feedback on this feature. | 83% (Based on 48 reviews) | |
Funnels | See how many users proceed down a certain path to conversion. 50 reviewers of ThoughtSpot have provided feedback on this feature. | 86% (Based on 50 reviews) |
Reporting
Real-Time Reporting | Obtain live data for who is currently accessing your site. This feature was mentioned in 61 ThoughtSpot reviews. | 87% (Based on 61 reviews) | |
Trending | As reported in 57 ThoughtSpot reviews. Report on how any user activity has changed over time. | 89% (Based on 57 reviews) | |
Retroactive Reporting | Report on user activity in the past and set up predictive models for the future. This feature was mentioned in 59 ThoughtSpot reviews. | 86% (Based on 59 reviews) | |
Segmentation | Based on 57 ThoughtSpot reviews. Break down a population of users by demographics, sequence actions, time, and able to build custom segments. | 85% (Based on 57 reviews) | |
Mobile Reporting | See feature definition | Analytic tools are also available for mobile and tablet versions of websites. This feature was mentioned in 50 ThoughtSpot reviews. | 84% (Based on 50 reviews) |
Unification Across Devices | Able to unify user data across devices, recognizing returning users. 48 reviewers of ThoughtSpot have provided feedback on this feature. | 84% (Based on 48 reviews) | |
Custom Reports and Dashboards | Allows users to easily build customized reports and dashboards. 63 reviewers of ThoughtSpot have provided feedback on this feature. | 92% (Based on 63 reviews) |
Other
User Data | Able to access user-specific data such as location, language, gender, and activity while on the site. 55 reviewers of ThoughtSpot have provided feedback on this feature. | 89% (Based on 55 reviews) | |
Site Search Reporting | Report on keywords used in internal searches. 50 reviewers of ThoughtSpot have provided feedback on this feature. | 85% (Based on 50 reviews) | |
Load Time Monitoring | Track load times on different devices and systems. 48 reviewers of ThoughtSpot have provided feedback on this feature. | 84% (Based on 48 reviews) | |
Campaign Tracking | Based on 49 ThoughtSpot reviews. Analyze inbound marketing traffic to identify which campaigns are working best. | 85% (Based on 49 reviews) | |
E-Commerce | Based on 45 ThoughtSpot reviews. Track revenue and transactions. | 83% (Based on 45 reviews) | |
Promotional Messages | See feature definition | As reported in 47 ThoughtSpot reviews. Able to deploy promotional or other pop-up messages based on user actions. | 84% (Based on 47 reviews) |
Administration Alerts | As reported in 49 ThoughtSpot reviews. System can self-monitor critical metrics and alert administrators when they reach concerning levels. | 85% (Based on 49 reviews) |
Administration
API / Integrations | Application Programming Interface - Specification for how the application communicates with other software. API's typically enable integration of data, logic, objects, etc. with other software applications. This feature was mentioned in 52 ThoughtSpot reviews. | 85% (Based on 52 reviews) | |
QA Testing | Based on 54 ThoughtSpot reviews. Able to test that event and variable setup are reporting data accurately. | 84% (Based on 54 reviews) | |
Performance and Reliability | Software is consistently available (uptime) and allows users to complete tasks quickly because they are not waiting for the software to respond. This feature was mentioned in 61 ThoughtSpot reviews. | 89% (Based on 61 reviews) | |
User, Role, and Access Management | Grant access to select data, features, objects, etc. based on the users, user role, groups, etc. This feature was mentioned in 63 ThoughtSpot reviews. | 89% (Based on 63 reviews) |
Data Preparation
Connectors | Based on 101 ThoughtSpot reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Ability to connect the analytics platform with a wide range of connector options for common data sources, including popular enterprise applications. | 82% (Based on 101 reviews) | |
Data Governance | Based on 99 ThoughtSpot reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Connects to enterprise data governance software, or provides integrated data governance features to avoid misuse of data | 80% (Based on 99 reviews) |
Data Modeling and Blending
Data Querying | Based on 110 ThoughtSpot reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Using formulas based on existing data elements, users can create and calculate new field values | 85% (Based on 110 reviews) | |
Data Filtering | Based on 114 ThoughtSpot reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Business users have the ability to filter data in a report based on predefined or automodeled parameters. | 86% (Based on 114 reviews) | |
Data Blending | Based on 102 ThoughtSpot reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Allows the user to combine data from multiple sources into a functioning dataset. | 83% (Based on 102 reviews) |
