Comparison

Redash vs Spotfire

On the evidence we track, Redash leads this comparison with a composite score of 51/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

Machine formatsJSONMarkdownGraphQLor send Accept: application/json
Redash51
Spotfire45
Score
Vioscale score
Redash51 / 100medium · 64%
Spotfire45 / 100low · 20%
Pricing
Free tier
Redash
Spotfire
Model
Spotfirecommercial
Price level
Redashfree
Spotfire
Transparent
Redash
Spotfire
Integrations
Count
Redash41
Spotfire4
Reliability
Status page
Redash
Spotfire
Adoption
Dependent repos
Redash66
Spotfire
Github stars
Redash28,768
Spotfire
Activity
Commits last 30d
Redash4
Spotfire
Release
Cadence days
Redash52
Spotfire
History
Redash20 items
Spotfire
License
Spdx
Spotfire
Language
Primary
RedashPython
Spotfire

Capabilities

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

Core
BI paradigm
RedashGoverned dashboards
SpotfireGoverned dashboards
Semantic / modelling layer
RedashBuilt-in
Spotfire-
Engine
Warehouse-native (SQL push-down)
Redash
Spotfire-
Deployment
Self-hostable / OSS core
Redash
Spotfire
Managed cloud available
Redash
Spotfire-
Intelligence
Natural-language query / AI copilot
Redash-
Spotfire
Delivery
Embedded / white-label analytics
Redash
Spotfire
Scheduled reports / alerting
Redash
Spotfire
Governance
Row-level security & SSO/SAML
Redash
Spotfire-
Commercial
Per-seat pricing published
Redash-
Spotfire-
Free tier / free desktop
Redash
Spotfire-
Ecosystem
dbt-native integration
Redash-
Spotfire-
Data-source connector breadth
Redash40+ databases (SQL, NoSQL, Big Data) and API data sources
SpotfireSQL databases, Python, R, real-time data streams, time-series data, and spatial

What each one is

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

Redash

Leader

An open-source data visualization platform that lets teams query data from various databases and APIs using SQL, create interactive dashboards with multiple visualization types, and share data insights across the organization. Includes collaboration features like schema browsing, query snippets, caching, and alerts.

Independently observed

Spotfire

Spotfire is a visual analytics platform designed for industrial organizations where decision-making involves complex, fragmented data sources. It unifies data exploration, analytics, and AI in a shared environment, enabling engineers and domain experts to collaborate and transition from scattered insights to decisive action.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

Redash

Leader
Open sourceFree tier
as of verify ↗

Spotfire

Pricing not documented yet.

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
Redash
Spotfire
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Redash
Spotfire
Self-hosted
Redash
Spotfire

Integrations

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

In common (1)
  • Python

Redash

Leader
31 total - 30 not shared
  • Amazon Athena
  • Amazon Aurora
  • Amazon DynamoDB
  • Amazon Redshift
  • Azure Data Explorer
  • Cassandra
  • ClickHouse
  • Databricks
  • Druid
  • Elasticsearch
  • Google BigQuery
  • Greenplum
  • Hive
  • Impala
  • InfluxDB
  • Microsoft SQL Server
  • MongoDB
  • MySQL
  • Oracle
  • PostgreSQL
  • Presto
  • Snowflake
  • Google Analytics
  • Google Spreadsheets
  • +6 more
Independently observed

Spotfire

4 total - 3 not shared
  • SQL Server
  • R
  • TIBCO Data Virtualization
Independently observed

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.