--- 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 2356 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** | 2356 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 - API - Access Controls/Permissions - Ad hoc Reporting - Alerts/Escalation - Alerts/Notifications - Annotations - Campaign Tracking - Collaboration Tools - Customer Database - Customisable Dashboard - Customizable Reports - Dashboard - Dashboard Creation - Data Capture and Transfer - Data Connectors - Data Discovery - Data Import/Export - Data Integration - Data Management - Data Mapping - Data Visualization - Drag & Drop - ETL Tools - Event Logs - Functions/Calculations - Heatmaps - High Volume Processing - Information Governance - KPI Monitoring - Metadata Management - Multi-Channel Attribution - Multiple Data Sources - Performance Metrics - Performance Monitoring - Publishing/Sharing - Query Builder - ROI Tracking - 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 - Third-Party Integrations - Trend Analysis - Visual 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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[Domo](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/119119/domo) — 4.3/5 (331 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. ----- ### "Great Analytics Tool" — 5.0/5 > **Jim** | *8 May 2026* | Automotive | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10 > > **Pros**: Dashboard is visually appealing as well variable to cater to our companies as well as our employees kpis. > > **Cons**: Mobile version can be better. Navigating on a mobile device is quirky and the flow is unforgiving. > > Tableau has been very helpful for our operational and business development teams. We use this too on a daily basis. ----- ### "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. ----- ### "Best bi Tool On the Market" — 5.0/5 > **Lauren** | *30 May 2026* | Retail | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: I use tableau primarily for executive dashboards and reporting. It does a great job of taking large amounts of data and turning it into something that is easier to understand and act on. I liked being able to drill into the data when questions came up instead of having to go back and request a new report. The visualizations capabilities are great and the level of drill down makes the data useful to work with. > > **Cons**: There is definitely a learning curve, especially if you’re building dashboards rather than just viewing them. Some of the more advanced functionality requires training to use effectively. Cost can also be a consideration, particularly when licenses start adding up across a larger organization. > > Overall, my experience is positive. I used it for reporting, dashboards, and KPI tracking across the business. It makes it easy to visualize data and identify trends that you cant easily see when working directly in a spreadsheet or static reports. I find it to be a powerful tool that helps turn data into a usable, decision making tool. ----- 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