--- description: Learn more about Tableau price, benefits, and disadvantages for businesses in Australia. Read reviews from verified users and discover similar tools that fit your business needs. image: https://gdm-localsites-assets-gfprod.imgix.net/images/capterra/og_logo-e5a8c001ed0bd1bb922639230fcea71a.png?auto=format%2Cenhance%2Ccompress title: Tableau Cost & Reviews - Capterra Australia 2026 --- Breadcrumb: [Home](/) > [Business Intelligence (BI) Tools](/directory/23/business-intelligence/software) > [Tableau](/software/77260/tableau) # Tableau Canonical: https://www.capterra.com.au/software/77260/tableau Page: 1 / 96\ Next: [Next page](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/77260/tableau?page=2) > Business intelligence solution that allows businesses to connect with data sources, build interactive visualizations \& share insights. > > Verdict: Rated **4.6/5** by 2358 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## 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** | 2358 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 Tableau Creator: $70 USD/user/month, billed annually For Teams \& Organizations (On-premises or public cloud) Tableau Creator: $70 USD/user/month, billed annually Tableau Explorer: $35 USD/user/month, billed annually Tableau Viewer: $12 USD/user/month, billed annually | min. 100 Viewers required Fully hosted by Tableau Tableau Creator: $70 USD/user/month, billed annually Tableau Explorer: $42 USD/user/month, billed annually 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 - Access Controls/Permissions - Activity Dashboard - Ad hoc Query - Alerts/Escalation - Alerts/Notifications - Behavioral Analytics - Benchmarking - Campaign Tracking - Collaboration Tools - Customer Database - Customisable Dashboard - Customizable Reports - Dashboard - Dashboard Creation - Data Analysis Tools - Data Capture and Transfer - Data Connectors - Data Discovery - Data Import/Export - Data Management - Data Mapping - Data Visualization - Drag & Drop - ETL Tools - Event Logs - Heatmaps - High Volume Processing - Information Governance - Interactive Reports - KPI Monitoring - Metadata Management - Multi-Channel Attribution - Multiple Data Sources - Performance Metrics - Performance Monitoring - Publishing/Sharing - 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 - 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) ## Related Categories - [Business Intelligence (BI) Tools](https://www.capterra.com.au/directory/23/business-intelligence/software) - [Reporting Tools](https://www.capterra.com.au/directory/30053/reporting/software) - [Data Visualisation Tools](https://www.capterra.com.au/directory/30696/data-visualization/software) - [Dashboard Software](https://www.capterra.com.au/directory/30839/dashboard/software) - [Heatmap Software](https://www.capterra.com.au/directory/30977/heatmap/software) ## Alternatives 1. 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[Zoho Analytics](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/129749/zoho-analytics) — 4.4/5 (361 reviews) ## Reviews ### "My experience with Tableau" — 5.0/5 > **Eudoria** | *9 February 2025* | Information Technology & Services | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10 > > **Pros**: It’s very user friendly and intuitive to those who are used to large slabs of data > > **Cons**: When I first started using Tableau, it was very hard to navigate my way around as everything was so detailed\! ----- ### "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. ----- ### "Best metric tracking software" — 5.0/5 > **Connor** | *27 June 2026* | Financial Services | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Tableau is the most comprehensive metric tracking platform out there. The report features are unmatched. Very user friendly once you get the hang of it. > > **Cons**: The only thing is it takes some time to learn and get used to but as soon as you figure it out it’s smooth sailing. Really nothing else is negative about the platform. > > Overall I love the platform. From the editable filters to the expansive reporting. Tableau is the best out there, especially for the price. ----- ### "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. ----- ### "It’s great for sales data, but the upfront cost is pretty high." — 5.0/5 > **Andy** | *7 August 2026* | Sporting Goods | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10 > > **Pros**: I can finally see our regional performance without having to wait on IT to run reports. Building out territory comparisons and product line dashboards only takes about 20 minutes, once you’ve got the hang of where everything is. Honestly, my team actually looks at the numbers now. Since the visuals make sense, people are way more engaged. Connecting our CRM data with inventory levels helps me spot which products are moving where, so I can adjust our focus pretty quickly. > > **Cons**: The licensing cost really hit our budget hard for a mid-sized operation like ours. Training took way longer than expected, too, it wasn't exactly pick-up-and-go for sales folks who aren't really data people. Some of the chart customizations take more clicks than they should. Honestly, the mobile version feels pretty limited whenever I'm out meeting distributors on the road. > > It's become essential for how I manage the sales team and report upward. Worth it if you're serious about data-driven decisions, but factor in real training time and licensing costs. For a sporting goods distributor our size, it's justified the investment through better territory planning and faster pipeline visibility, though I wish the pricing scaled better. ----- Page: 1 / 96\ Next: [Next page](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/77260/tableau?page=2) ## Links - [View on Capterra](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/77260/tableau) ## This page is available in the following languages | Locale | URL | | de | | | de-AT | | | de-CH | | | en | | | en-AE | | | en-AU | | | en-CA | | | en-GB | | | en-IE | | | en-IL | | | en-IN | | | en-NZ | | | en-SG | | | en-ZA | | | es | | | es-AR | | | es-CL | | | es-CO | | | es-CR | | | es-DO | | | es-EC | | | es-MX | | | es-PA | | | es-PE | | | fr | | | fr-BE | | | fr-CA | | | fr-LU | | | it | | | ja | | | nl | | | nl-BE | | | pt | | | pt-PT | | | sv | | ----- ## Structured Data