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# Tableau

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> Business intelligence solution that allows businesses to connect with data sources, build interactive visualizations \&amp; share insights.
> 
> Verdict: Rated **4.6/5** by 2348 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Overview

### Who Uses Tableau?

Tableau is used by analysts, data and IT leaders, business leaders, developers, marketing departments, finance departments, sales teams, and support and service teams.

## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **4.6/5** | 2348 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 4.1/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support | 4.2/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money | 4.2/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 4.5/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 80% | (8/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: Salesforce
- **Location**: San Francisco, US
- **Founded**: 2003

## Commercial Context

- **Starting Price**: USD 15.00
- **Pricing model**: Per User (Free version available) (Free Trial)
- **Pricing Details**: For Individuals&#10;&#10;Tableau Creator: $70 USD/user/month, billed annually&#10;&#10;For Teams \&amp; Organizations &#10;&#10;(On-premises or public cloud)&#10;Tableau Creator: $70 USD/user/month, billed annually&#10;Tableau Explorer: $35 USD/user/month, billed annually&#10;Tableau Viewer: $12 USD/user/month, billed annually | min. 100 Viewers required&#10;&#10;Fully hosted by Tableau&#10;&#10;Tableau Creator: $70 USD/user/month, billed annually&#10;Tableau Explorer: $42 USD/user/month, billed annually&#10;Tableau Viewer: $15 USD/user/month, billed annually | min. 100 Viewers required
- **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Windows (On-Premise), Linux (On-Premise)
- **Supported Languages**: Chinese, English, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish
- **Available Countries**: Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Guernsey, India, Ireland, Japan, Jersey, Netherlands, Norway, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Sweden and 3 more

## Features

- API
- Access Controls/Permissions
- Ad hoc Reporting
- Alerts/Escalation
- Alerts/Notifications
- Annotations
- Behavioral Analytics
- Campaign Tracking
- Collaboration Tools
- Customer Database
- Customisable Dashboard
- Customizable Reports
- Dashboard Creation
- Data Analysis Tools
- Data Capture and Transfer
- Data Connectors
- Data Discovery
- Data Integration
- Data Management
- Data Mapping
- Data Visualization
- Drag & Drop
- ETL Tools
- Event Logs
- Heatmaps
- High Volume Processing
- Information Governance
- KPI Monitoring
- Metadata Management
- Multiple Data Sources
- Multivariate Analysis
- Performance Metrics
- Performance Monitoring
- Publishing/Sharing
- Real-Time Analytics
- Regression Analysis
- Reporting & Statistics
- Reporting/Analytics
- Scheduled/Automated Reports
- Search/Filter
- Self Service Data Preparation
- Self-service Analytics
- Statistical Process Control
- Statistical Simulation
- Strategic Planning
- Text Analysis
- Trend Analysis
- Visual Analytics
- Visual Discovery
- Website Analytics

... and 34 more features

## Integrations (25 total)

- Altair AI Studio
- Alteryx Designer
- Anaplan
- Attivio
- ClickTale
- CloverDX
- Datameer
- Google Analytics 360
- Google Sheets
- Infor OS
- Jedox
- Khoros Marketing
- Kognitio
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft SQL Server

... and 10 more integrations

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Knowledge Base
- Phone Support
- 24/7 (Live rep)
- Chat

## Category

- [Business Intelligence (BI) Tools](https://www.capterra.com.au/directory/23/business-intelligence/software)

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## Alternatives

1. [Zoho Analytics](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/129749/zoho-analytics) — 4.4/5 (360 reviews)
2. [Microsoft Power BI](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/176586/power-bi) — 4.6/5 (1870 reviews)
3. [Google Analytics 360](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/177042/google-analytics) — 4.7/5 (8089 reviews)
4. [Looker](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/169053/looker) — 4.5/5 (282 reviews)
5. [Domo](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/119119/domo) — 4.3/5 (329 reviews)

## Reviews

### "My experience with Tableau" — 5.0/5

> **Eudoria** | *9 February 2025* | Information Technology & Services | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10
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> **Pros**: It’s very user friendly and intuitive to those who are used to large slabs of data
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> **Cons**: When I first started using Tableau, it was very hard to navigate my way around as everything was so detailed\!

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### "Is Tableau Good for Dashboards" — 5.0/5

> **Rennie** | *3 January 2025* | Pharmaceuticals | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Easy to use and intuitive, making it accessible for beginners. It also offers fast connectivity and quick response times when working with databases.
> 
> **Cons**: Tableau has seen a decline in popularity compared to Power BI. While it remains a robust and capable software, its higher cost makes it less competitive.
> 
> I enjoyed using Tableau to create financial dashboards.

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### "Tableau review" — 5.0/5

> **Tair** | *27 June 2024* | Accounting | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Easy to use, nice design, elegant features
> 
> **Cons**: probably the price comparing to free PBI
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> Liked the product very much and used a lot during the projects

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### "Powerful Visual Analytics for Data‑Driven Teams" — 4.0/5

> **Hameeda** | *18 March 2026* | Financial Services | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Strong, clear data visualisations that make insights easy to understand. Smooth drag‑and‑drop interface once you get used to it. Connects well to many data sources.
> 
> **Cons**: Steep learning curve for advanced features. Pricing can be high for smaller teams. Some workflows feel split between different Tableau products.
> 
> Tableau makes it easy to turn complex data into clear, interactive visuals. Once you understand the basics, building dashboards and exploring insights feels smooth and efficient, though some advanced features take time to learn.

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### "Dynamic and Intuitive Tool for Data Analysis" — 5.0/5

> **Shreyas** | *7 May 2025* | Law Practice | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Tableau has intuitive and flexible data visualization capabilities. You can explore data visually in real time, spot trends, outliers, and insights without the need for DAX or codes.
> 
> **Cons**: Performance can slow down when working with very large datasets or complex dashboards. Also version control is very tricky and complicated so working on multiple versions is not very user friendly.
> 
> Overall, Tableau is an excellent tool for data analysis and dashboard creation. You can quickly connect to multiple data sources, blend datasets, and visualize key metrics easily.

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