What is Tableau?

Tableau is a visual analytics platform transforming the way we use data to solve problems—empowering people and organizations to make the most of their data. From connection through collaboration, Tableau is a powerful, secure, and flexible end-to-end analytics platform.

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Awards & Recognition

Tableau won the following awards in the Business Intelligence & Analytics - Enterprise category

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Tableau Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

88 Likeliness to Recommend

96 Plan to Renew

81 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value


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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+90 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Tableau?

2% Negative
5% Neutral
93% Positive

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Respectful
  • Fair
  • Helps Innovate

Feature Ratings

Average 82

Dashboard

88

Data Exploration and Visualization

87

Real-Time Visualization

85

Advanced Analytics and Data Science

85

Data Connectors and Data Mashup

84

Collaboration

84

Spatial Analysis

84

Operational Reporting Capabilities

83

Data Modelling Tools

83

BI Security

83

Self Service and Ad Hoc Capabilities

82

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 80

Business Value Created

82

Quality of Features

82

Ease of Implementation

81

Breadth of Features

81

Ease of Data Integration

81

Usability and Intuitiveness

81

Availability and Quality of Training

80

Ease of Customization

80

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

79

Vendor Support

79

Ease of IT Administration

79

Tableau Reviews

Karthika S.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Banking
  • Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Sep 2024

Great for dashboard visualization

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Tableau from other similar products?

Great for colorful visualization compared to PowerBI

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

More charts are available and AI suggestion for using app

What do you dislike most about this product?

Slows down when used Excel as data source Donut chart not present Sometimes online support not available for any problems occurred

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

When you are using any database other than Excel it is a good app,

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Inspires Innovation
  • Includes Product Enhancements

Gael L.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Sep 2024

A user-friendly interface

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Tableau from other similar products?

When it comes to highly configurable dashboards and visuals, Tableau is competitive. - An abundance of graphic possibilities and templates - Managing massive data sets without sacrificing performance - Implementing and learning quickly

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

With a friendly user interface for data transformation and analysis, that's why I like Tableau. - Reports exported to many file formats (PPT, PDF, etc.) - Broadcast data to Tableau Public or Server - Integrate R and Python with other applications

What do you dislike most about this product?

When compared to other tools, Tableau is expensive.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I suggest integrating Tableau with R or Python programs.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

Antonio H.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Aug 2024

Great data analysis tool

Likeliness to Recommend

7 /10

What differentiates Tableau from other similar products?

Tableau is a very mature solution in BI solutions, so it has everything you could need to build a custom Dashboard. It is very simple, which is better than other solutions like PowerBI, which are more powerful, but with a steeper learning curve.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Its performance is spectacular, without giving up ease of use that allows you to use and build a dashboard, linking data sources such as databases or Excel in a matter of minutes.

What do you dislike most about this product?

As we have mentioned previously, they must work on translating their information and documentation into Spanish. Quality training is essential to know all aspects of the product.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I recommend trying their demo, which is free and has all the features. If these functionalities are enough, you can buy this product as its usage and performance is great.

Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Enables Productivity
  • Trustworthy
  • Unique Features

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