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Redash vs Superset: What are the differences?
Developers describe Redash as "Easily query an existing database, share the dataset and visualize it in different ways". Redash helps you make sense of your data. Connect and query your data sources, build dashboards to visualize data and share them with your company. On the other hand, Superset is detailed as "Data exploration and visualization platform, by Airbnb". Superset's main goal is to make it easy to slice, dice and visualize data. It empowers users to perform analytics at the speed of thought.
Redash and Superset can be categorized as "Business Intelligence" tools.
Some of the features offered by Redash are:
- Query Editor
- Dashboards/Visualizations
- Alerts
On the other hand, Superset provides the following key features:
- A rich set of visualizations to analyze your data, as well as a flexible way to extend the capabilities
- An extensible, high granularity security model allowing intricate rules on who can access which features, and integration with major authentication providers (database, OpenID, LDAP, OAuth & REMOTE_USER through Flask AppBuiler)
- A simple semantic layer, allowing to control how data sources are displayed in the UI, by defining which fields should show up in which dropdown and which aggregation and function (metrics) are made available to the user
Redash and Superset are both open source tools. Superset with 25.1K GitHub stars and 4.83K forks on GitHub appears to be more popular than Redash with 13.1K GitHub stars and 2.17K GitHub forks.
Sentry, Implisit, and OTOBANK are some of the popular companies that use Redash, whereas Superset is used by Airbnb, Dial Once, and Streamroot. Redash has a broader approval, being mentioned in 38 company stacks & 17 developers stacks; compared to Superset, which is listed in 18 company stacks and 5 developer stacks.
Pros of Redash
- Open Source8
- SQL Friendly3
Pros of Superset
- Awesome interactive filtering11
- Wide SQL database support6
- Free6
- Shareable & editable dashboards6
- Great for data collaborating on data exploration5
- User & Role Management3
- Easy to share charts & dasboards3
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Cons of Redash
- All results are loaded into RAM before displaying1
- Memory Leaks1
Cons of Superset
- Link diff db together "Data Modeling "4
- It is difficult to install on the server3
- Ugly GUI3
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