# Evidence vs Sisense

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** Sisense

| Attribute | Evidence | Sisense |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 49.7 (75% (high)) | 66.3 (72% (medium)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | 57 | - |
| adoption.dependent_repos | 0 | - |
| adoption.github_stars | 7,023 | - |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"Evidence is a BI platform offering Evidence Studio (a web-based IDE) for building self-serve analytics dashboards and reports with component-generated queries, AI-assisted exploration, and enterprise-grade security controls. It is indexed under BI Software.","source":"https://evidence.dev/pricing","question":"What is Evidence?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Evidence is a paid product; published pricing starts at $15 per user per month. It is sold across 3 plans (Team, Pro and Enterprise). There is no free tier. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://evidence.dev/pricing","question":"How much does Evidence cost?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Evidence supports the web and a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://evidence.dev/pricing","question":"What platforms does Evidence support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Evidence can be deployed cloud / SaaS and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://evidence.dev/pricing","question":"Can Evidence be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 4 integrations for Evidence, including BigQuery, Google Sheets, PostgreSQL and JavaScript APIs. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://evidence.dev/pricing","question":"What does Evidence integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2 for Evidence. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Evidence not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://evidence.dev/","question":"What security certifications does Evidence have?","confidence":0.48},{"answer":"Yes. Evidence is published under the MIT licence, a permissive licence that generally allows commercial use and modification. Licence terms can change between releases, so verify against the repository for the version you intend to use.","source":"https://github.com/evidence-dev/evidence","question":"Is Evidence open source?","confidence":0.95}]` | `[{"answer":"Sisense is an embedded analytics platform designed for developers to integrate AI-powered analytics into customer-facing products. It provides natural-language query capabilities, semantic data modeling, row-level security, and flexible embedding options through SDKs and APIs, with support for multiple deployment models. It is indexed under BI Software.","source":"https://www.sisense.com/","question":"What is Sisense?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Sisense does not publish its prices. Pricing is quoted on request, across 2 plans (Self-Serve and Enterprise), so the figure depends on your seat count and requirements. We record this as a pricing-transparency signal rather than guessing a number. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://www.sisense.com/plans/","question":"How much does Sisense cost?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Sisense. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.sisense.com/","question":"What platforms does Sisense support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Sisense, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://www.sisense.com/","question":"Can Sisense be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 11 integrations for Sisense, including Any warehouse connectors (generic), Any database connectors (generic), Cloud app connectors (generic), MCP (Model Context Protocol), REST APIs, Compose SDK, External AI tools and workflows and Custom plugins, plus 3 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.sisense.com/","question":"What does Sisense integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA and GDPR for Sisense. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Sisense not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://www.sisense.com/about/legal/gdpr-compliance/","question":"What security certifications does Sisense have?","confidence":0.7},{"answer":"Sisense is available in the United States, the United Kingdom, the EU, Japan and Australia. Its primary markets are the United States, the EU and the United Kingdom. The vendor is headquartered in the United States.","source":"https://www.sisense.com/plans/","question":"Where is Sisense available?","confidence":0.75}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true,"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | 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. | A business intelligence tool that enables teams to connect databases and create visual reports and dashboards from SQL queries and large datasets for sharing and collaboration. |
| features.capabilities | `{"nlq_ai":true,"hosting":"both","rls_sso":true,"paradigm":"governed_dashboards","free_tier":true,"api_access":true,"dbt_native":true,"sql_editor":true,"data_modeling":true,"managed_cloud":true,"self_hostable":true,"git_versioning":true,"semantic_layer":"built_in","visualizations":true,"warehouse_native":true,"connector_breadth":"Multiple data sources including BigQuery, Google Sheets, PostgreSQL, APIs","scheduled_reports":true,"embedded_analytics":true,"transparent_pricing":true,"self_serve_dashboards":true}` | `{"nlq_ai":true,"rls_sso":true,"paradigm":"embedded","free_tier":true,"api_access":true,"managed_cloud":true,"self_hostable":true,"semantic_layer":"built_in","visualizations":true,"warehouse_native":true,"connector_breadth":"Supports warehouses, databases, and cloud applications","scheduled_reports":true,"embedded_analytics":true,"transparent_pricing":false,"self_serve_dashboards":true}` |
| integrations.count | 14 | 8 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"BigQuery"},{"name":"Google Sheets"},{"name":"PostgreSQL"},{"name":"JavaScript APIs"},{"name":"Slack","native":true,"category":"chat","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"ChatGPT","native":true,"category":"ai","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Claude Desktop","native":true,"category":"ai","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Snowflake","native":true,"category":"data_warehouse","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Databricks","native":true,"category":"data_warehouse","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Microsoft Fabric","native":true,"category":"data_warehouse","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"dbt","native":true,"category":"data_transformation","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"GitHub Enterprise","native":true,"category":"version_control","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Datadog","native":true,"category":"monitoring","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Sentry","native":true,"category":"monitoring","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"AWS Bedrock","native":true,"category":"ai","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Vertex AI","native":true,"category":"ai","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Azure AI Foundry","native":true,"category":"ai","direction":"outbound"}]` | `[{"name":"Any warehouse connectors (generic)"},{"name":"Any database connectors (generic)"},{"name":"Cloud app connectors (generic)"},{"name":"MCP (Model Context Protocol)"},{"name":"REST APIs"},{"name":"Compose SDK"},{"name":"External AI tools and workflows"},{"name":"Custom plugins"},{"name":"Jasper Reports","native":true,"direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Redshift","native":true,"direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Snowflake","native":true,"direction":"inbound"},{"name":"DECK.GL","native":true,"category":"mapping"}]` |
| language.primary | TypeScript | - |
| license.spdx | MIT | - |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"hqCountry":"US","primaryMarkets":["US","EU","GB"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":["US","GB","EU","JP","AU"],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Team","summary":"$2,500/month, flat rate for unlimited users and projects","features":["Unlimited users","Unlimited projects","Analytics Agent","Slack bot and MCP support","Private Slack or Teams support","20K AI credits","Native warehouse support","Evidence Warehouse","Usage analytics","Data export and PDF export","Scheduled emails","Single Sign On (SSO) with OIDC & SAML","Log in with Google","User groups","Table-level access controls"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":2500,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Collaborative analytics with AI agents for teams","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"users":"Unlimited","projects":"Unlimited","ai_credits":"20K/month"}},{"free":false,"name":"Custom","summary":"Custom pricing based on enterprise requirements","features":["Everything in Team plan","Row-level access rules","Embedding and white-labelling","Custom AI credit allocation","Bring your own AI keys","Custom infrastructure deployment","SOC 2 report and DPA","Dedicated training and support"],"description":"Enterprise deployment with advanced security and customization options","contactSales":true}],"addOns":[{"name":"Additional AI credits","components":[{"per":{"qty":1,"unit":"credit"},"kind":"metered","amount":0.01,"currency":"USD"}]}],"summary":"$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.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://evidence.dev/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-09-14T13:18:57.724Z","freeTrialDays":30,"startingPrice":{"amount":2500,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month"]}` | `{"type":"hybrid","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Cloud Data Teams (Free)","description":"Analysis platform for data teams to connect databases and build reports and dashboards"}],"freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.sisense.com/","retrievedAt":"2026-09-18T12:33:34.133Z"}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | open_source | freemium |
| pricing.price_level | free | low |
| pricing.starting_price | `{"amount":2500,"currency":"USD"}` | - |
| pricing.transparent | yes | no |
| release.history | `[{"url":"https://github.com/evidence-dev/evidence/releases/tag/%40evidence-dev/universal-sql%403.0.1","date":"2026-02-06T16:08:13Z","type":"stable","version":"@evidence-dev/universal-sql@3.0.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/evidence-dev/evidence/releases/tag/%40evidence-dev/trino%401.0.11","date":"2026-02-06T16:08:34Z","type":"stable","version":"@evidence-dev/trino@1.0.11"},{"url":"https://github.com/evidence-dev/evidence/releases/tag/%40evidence-dev/tailwind%403.1.4","date":"2026-02-06T16:08:10Z","type":"stable","version":"@evidence-dev/tailwind@3.1.4"},{"url":"https://github.com/evidence-dev/evidence/releases/tag/%40evidence-dev/sqlite%402.0.9","date":"2026-02-06T16:08:52Z","type":"stable","version":"@evidence-dev/sqlite@2.0.9"},{"url":"https://github.com/evidence-dev/evidence/releases/tag/%40evidence-dev/snowflake%401.2.4","date":"2026-02-06T16:08:25Z","type":"stable","version":"@evidence-dev/snowflake@1.2.4"},{"url":"https://github.com/evidence-dev/evidence/releases/tag/%40evidence-dev/sdk%404.0.2","date":"2026-02-06T16:08:31Z","type":"stable","version":"@evidence-dev/sdk@4.0.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/evidence-dev/evidence/releases/tag/%40evidence-dev/redshift%401.0.10","date":"2026-02-06T16:08:28Z","type":"stable","version":"@evidence-dev/redshift@1.0.10"},{"url":"https://github.com/evidence-dev/evidence/releases/tag/%40evidence-dev/preprocess%406.0.7","date":"2026-02-06T16:08:49Z","type":"stable","version":"@evidence-dev/preprocess@6.0.7"},{"url":"https://github.com/evidence-dev/evidence/releases/tag/%40evidence-dev/postgres%401.0.10","date":"2026-02-06T16:08:01Z","type":"stable","version":"@evidence-dev/postgres@1.0.10"},{"url":"https://github.com/evidence-dev/evidence/releases/tag/%40evidence-dev/mysql%401.1.6","date":"2026-02-06T16:08:07Z","type":"stable","version":"@evidence-dev/mysql@1.1.6"},{"url":"https://github.com/evidence-dev/evidence/releases/tag/%40evidence-dev/mssql%401.1.4","date":"2026-02-06T16:07:58Z","type":"stable","version":"@evidence-dev/mssql@1.1.4"},{"url":"https://github.com/evidence-dev/evidence/releases/tag/%40evidence-dev/motherduck%401.0.6","date":"2026-02-06T16:08:40Z","type":"stable","version":"@evidence-dev/motherduck@1.0.6"},{"url":"https://github.com/evidence-dev/evidence/releases/tag/%40evidence-dev/evidence%4040.1.8","date":"2026-02-06T16:08:58Z","type":"stable","version":"@evidence-dev/evidence@40.1.8"},{"url":"https://github.com/evidence-dev/evidence/releases/tag/%40evidence-dev/duckdb%402.0.1","date":"2026-02-06T16:08:16Z","type":"stable","version":"@evidence-dev/duckdb@2.0.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/evidence-dev/evidence/releases/tag/%40evidence-dev/db-commons%401.1.1","date":"2026-02-06T16:08:19Z","type":"stable","version":"@evidence-dev/db-commons@1.1.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/evidence-dev/evidence/releases/tag/%40evidence-dev/databricks%401.0.10","date":"2026-02-06T16:08:46Z","type":"stable","version":"@evidence-dev/databricks@1.0.10"},{"url":"https://github.com/evidence-dev/evidence/releases/tag/%40evidence-dev/csv%401.0.16","date":"2026-02-06T16:08:55Z","type":"stable","version":"@evidence-dev/csv@1.0.16"},{"url":"https://github.com/evidence-dev/evidence/releases/tag/%40evidence-dev/core-components%405.4.2","date":"2026-02-06T16:08:37Z","type":"stable","version":"@evidence-dev/core-components@5.4.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/evidence-dev/evidence/releases/tag/%40evidence-dev/components%403.5.56","date":"2026-02-06T16:08:43Z","type":"stable","version":"@evidence-dev/components@3.5.56"},{"url":"https://github.com/evidence-dev/evidence/releases/tag/%40evidence-dev/component-utilities%404.0.13","date":"2026-02-06T16:08:22Z","type":"stable","version":"@evidence-dev/component-utilities@4.0.13"}]` | - |
| reliability.sla_pct | - | 99.99 |
| reliability.status_page | - | yes |
| security.certifications | `[{"name":"SOC 2","status":"active"}]` | - |
| security.disclosure_policy | yes | yes |
| security.gdpr | - | yes |
| security.hipaa | - | yes |
| security.iso27001 | - | yes |
| security.soc2 | yes | yes |
| security.vulnerabilities | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=go&package_name=github.com%2Fevidence-dev%2Fevidence&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` | - |

## Capabilities (BI Software)

| Capability | Evidence | Sisense |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Core** |  |  |
| BI paradigm | Governed dashboards | Embedded |
| Semantic / modelling layer | Built-in | Built-in |
| **Engine** |  |  |
| Warehouse-native (SQL push-down) | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Deployment** |  |  |
| Self-hostable / OSS core | ✓ | ✓ |
| Managed cloud available | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Intelligence** |  |  |
| Natural-language query / AI copilot | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Delivery** |  |  |
| Embedded / white-label analytics | ✓ | ✓ |
| Scheduled reports / alerting | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Governance** |  |  |
| Row-level security & SSO/SAML | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Commercial** |  |  |
| Per-seat pricing published | ✓ | ✗ |
| Free tier / free desktop | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Ecosystem** |  |  |
| dbt-native integration | ✓ | - |
| Data-source connector breadth | Multiple data sources including BigQuery, Google Sheets, PostgreSQL, APIs | Supports warehouses, databases, and cloud applications |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T20:14:51.594Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*