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Comparison

Evidence vs Redash

On the evidence we track, Redash leads this comparison with a composite score of 55/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

Evidence full profile →Redash full profile →
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Evidence50
★Redash55
Score
vioscaleAI score
Evidence50 / 100high · 75%
Redash55 / 100medium · 62%
Pricing
Free tier
Evidence✓
Redash✓
Model
Price level
Evidencefree
Redashfree
Starting price
Evidence$2,500
Redash–
Transparent
Evidence✓
Redash✓
Integrations
Count
Evidence14
Redash41
Security
Certifications
EvidenceSOC 2
Redash–
Disclosure policy
Evidence✓
Redash–
Scorecard
Evidence–
Redash5.9
Soc2
Evidence✓
Redash–
Vulnerabilities
Adoption
Dependent repos
Evidence0
Redash66
Github stars
Evidence7,023
Redash28,832
Activity
Commits last 30d
Evidence57
Redash26
Release
Cadence days
Evidence–
Redash96
History
Evidence20 items
Redash20 items
License
Spdx
EvidenceMIT
RedashBSD-2-Clause
Language
Primary
EvidenceTypeScript
RedashPython
Market
Availability
EvidenceAvailable worldwide
Redash–
Content
Faq
Evidence7 items
Redash6 items

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for bi software. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Core
BI paradigm
EvidenceGoverned dashboards
RedashGoverned dashboards
Semantic / modelling layer
EvidenceBuilt-in
RedashBuilt-in
Engine
Warehouse-native (SQL push-down)
Evidence✓
Redash✓
Deployment
Self-hostable / OSS core
Evidence✓
Redash✓
Managed cloud available
Evidence✓
Redash✓
Intelligence
Natural-language query / AI copilot
Evidence✓
Redash-
Delivery
Embedded / white-label analytics
Evidence✓
Redash✓
Scheduled reports / alerting
Evidence✓
Redash✓
Governance
Row-level security & SSO/SAML
Evidence✓
Redash✓
Commercial
Per-seat pricing published
Evidence✓
Redash-
Free tier / free desktop
Evidence✓
Redash✓
Ecosystem
dbt-native integration
Evidence✓
Redash-
Data-source connector breadth
EvidenceMultiple data sources including BigQuery, Google Sheets, PostgreSQL, APIs
Redash40+ databases (SQL, NoSQL, Big Data) and API data sources

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Evidence

An open-source business intelligence platform that lets you build interactive data visualizations using SQL and markdown. Reports can be self-hosted or published on Evidence Studio's managed hosting service.

Independently observed

Redash

Leader

A data analytics platform that enables teams to connect multiple data sources, create interactive dashboards and visualizations, and share insights across the organization.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Evidence

from $2500/moSubscriptionFree tier30-day trial

$2,500/month for Team plan with unlimited users, 20K AI credits, and optional add-on credits at $0.01 per credit. 30-day free trial. Custom enterprise plans available.

  • Team$2,500/month, flat rate for unlimited users and projects
    • Unlimited users
    • Unlimited projects
    • Analytics Agent
    • Slack bot and MCP support
    • Private Slack or Teams support
    • +10 more
  • CustomContact sales
    • Everything in Team plan
    • Row-level access rules
    • Embedding and white-labelling
    • Custom AI credit allocation
    • Bring your own AI keys
    • +3 more
as of verify ↗

Redash

Leader
Open sourceFree tier
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Evidence✓
Redash✓
CLI
Evidence✓
Redash✗
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Evidence✓
Redash✓
Self-hosted
Evidence✓
Redash✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

In common (3)
  • PostgreSQL
  • Snowflake
  • Databricks

Evidence

17 total - 14 not shared
  • BigQuery
  • Google Sheets
  • JavaScript APIs
  • Slack
  • ChatGPT
  • Claude Desktop
  • Microsoft Fabric
  • dbt
  • GitHub Enterprise
  • Datadog
  • Sentry
  • AWS Bedrock
  • Vertex AI
  • Azure AI Foundry
Independently observed

Redash

Leader
31 total - 28 not shared
  • Amazon Athena
  • Amazon Aurora
  • Amazon DynamoDB
  • Amazon Redshift
  • Azure Data Explorer
  • Cassandra
  • ClickHouse
  • Druid
  • Elasticsearch
  • Google BigQuery
  • Greenplum
  • Hive
  • Impala
  • InfluxDB
  • Microsoft SQL Server
  • MongoDB
  • MySQL
  • Oracle
  • Presto
  • Google Analytics
  • Google Spreadsheets
  • JIRA
  • Python
  • Salesforce
  • +4 more
Independently observed
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