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Google Datastudio vs Periscope: What are the differences?
What is Google Datastudio? A reporting and data visualization tool. It lets you create reports and data visualizations. Data Sources are reusable components that connect a report to your data, such as Google Analytics, Google Sheets, Google AdWords and so forth. You can unlock the power of your data with interactive dashboards and engaging reports that inspire smarter business decisions.
What is Periscope? Periscope plugs directly into your database and lets you run, save and share analyses over billions of data rows in seconds. Periscope is a data analysis tool that uses pre-emptive in-memory caching and statistical sampling to run data analyses really, really fast.
Google Datastudio and Periscope can be categorized as "Business Intelligence" tools.
500px, Watsi, and Red Ventures are some of the popular companies that use Periscope, whereas Google Datastudio is used by Whalebone & Greenstone, Elements, and Tripoto. Periscope has a broader approval, being mentioned in 21 company stacks & 18 developers stacks; compared to Google Datastudio, which is listed in 8 company stacks and 4 developer stacks.
Pros of Google Datastudio
- Free6
- Underrated4
- Easy to share2
- Google Analytics Integration1
- BigQuery Integration1
- Same UI controls as Google Docs, Sheet, etc1
- Shareable & editable dashboards1
Pros of Periscope
- Great for learning and teaching people SQL6
- Gorgeous "share-able" and "embeddable" dashboards4
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Cons of Google Datastudio
- Works well with google (not aws or azure)1