# Lightdash

- **Canonical URI:** https://www.vioscale.ai/software/lightdash
- **Category:** BI Software
- **Homepage:** https://www.lightdash.com
- **Also known as:** lightdash
- **Profile claimed by vendor:** no
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-05T14:17:57.731Z

## Vioscale score

**68.7 / 100**, confidence 38% (low).

Composite of weighted, independently-sourced signals (no user reviews, no vendor payment).

| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence present |
|---|--:|--:|--:|:--:|
| price_level | 25 | 0.058 | 1.5 | ✓ |
| reliability | 50 | 0.07 | 3.5 | ✓ |
| capabilities | 100 | 0.187 | 18.7 | ✓ |
| github_stars | 71.3 | 0.029 | 2.1 | ✓ |
| integrations | 38.6 | 0.105 | 4.1 | ✓ |
| github_activity | 63.1 | 0.105 | 6.6 | ✓ |
| release_cadence | 0 | 0.058 | 0 | - |
| security_posture | 50 | 0.07 | 3.5 | ✓ |
| package_downloads | 0 | 0.152 | 0 | - |
| pricing_transparency | 100 | 0.094 | 9.4 | ✓ |
| stackoverflow_activity | 0 | 0.07 | 0 | - |

## Pricing

_As of 2026-08-05, [verify at source](https://www.lightdash.com). Independently observed._

from $3000/mo · Hybrid · Free tier · 21-day trial

> From $3000/month (Cloud Pro). Free open-source with 21-day trial.

| Plan | Price | Free | Commitment |
|---|---|:--:|---|
| Open Source | Free | ✓ | - |
| Cloud Pro | $3000/month, unlimited users | - | monthly |
| Enterprise | Contact sales | - | - |

### Open Source

Core BI features for teams happy to self-host

- Unlimited seats
- Data explorer and report builder UI
- Native dbt integration
- Scheduled deliveries
- Alerting
- Google Sheets sync
- SQL runner
- Private spaces
- Global search
- Version history (3 days)
- Basic usage analytics
- API & webhooks
- Community Slack support

### Cloud Pro

Deliver trusted analytics in a powerful AI-native BI platform

- Unlimited users and visualizations
- Native dbt integration with open semantic layer
- Scheduled reports and alerting
- Manage charts and dashboards as code
- Governed self-serve via metrics catalog
- AI agents and MCP support
- Data explorer and report builder UI
- Google Sheets sync
- SQL runner
- Private spaces
- Global search
- Version history (30 days)
- Advanced usage analytics
- API & webhooks
- Smart caching
- Pre-aggregates
- Dedicated human support
- Guided onboarding and training
- Automated migration
- Private Slack channel with live chat (1-day SLA)

### Enterprise (Contact sales)

Advanced security, support and customization for enterprise-grade organizations

- All Cloud Pro features
- Cloud or On-Prem deployment
- Advanced security (SSO, SAML, SCIM 2.0)
- Custom user roles and management
- SOC 2-compliant with HIPAA and BAA support
- Hands-on migration support with on-site assistance
- Priority support with defined SLAs (8-hour response)
- Dedicated account manager
- Early feature access
- Autopilot and self-improving semantic layer
- Custom Data Apps integration
- Version history (60 days)

### Add-ons

- **Data Apps**
- **Embedding** ($0.05 per load + $790/mo)
- **HIPAA/BAA Add-on** ($490/mo)

## About

An AI-native BI platform built on dbt that replaces per-seat pricing with unlimited user access. Offers open-source, self-hosted, and cloud deployment options.

_Independently observed._

## Platform & deployment

- **Platforms:** Web
- **Deployment:** Cloud / SaaS, Hybrid, On-premise, Self-hosted

## Integrations (21)

_Independently observed._

- Amazon Athena
- Amazon Redshift
- Azure DevOps
- BigQuery
- Bitbucket
- ClickHouse
- Databricks
- dbt
- DuckDB/MotherDuck
- GitHub
- GitLab
- Google Cloud Marketplace
- Metaplane
- MS Teams
- PostgreSQL
- Rollstack
- Secoda
- Slack
- Snowflake
- Supabase
- Trino

## Capabilities

_The capabilities that matter for BI Software. "-" = undocumented, not absent._

| Capability | Supported |
|---|:--:|
| **Core** | |
| BI paradigm | Governed dashboards |
| Semantic / modelling layer | dbt metrics |
| **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 | ✓ |
| **Governance** | |
| Row-level security & SSO/SAML | ✓ |
| **Commercial** | |
| Per-seat pricing published | ✓ |
| Free tier / free desktop | ✓ |
| **Ecosystem** | |
| dbt-native integration | ✓ |
| Data-source connector breadth | 9 data warehouses (BigQuery, Snowflake, Redshift, Databricks, PostgreSQL, Trino, |
| **Delivery** | |
| Scheduled reports / alerting | ✓ |

## Facts

Every value below carries its source and our confidence. Facts are re-crawled on a freshness schedule.

### security

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| security.hipaa | yes | [link](https://www.lightdash.com) | 2026-08-05 | 60% (medium) |
| security.soc2 | yes | [link](https://www.lightdash.com) | 2026-08-05 | 60% (medium) |

### activity

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| activity.commits_last_30d | 100 | [link](https://github.com/lightdash/lightdash/pulse) | 2026-08-01 | 65% (medium) |

### adoption

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| adoption.github_stars | 6,005 | [link](https://github.com/lightdash/lightdash) | 2026-08-01 | 90% (high) |

### integrations

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| integrations.count | 21 | [link](https://www.lightdash.com) | 2026-08-05 | 60% (medium) |

### language

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| language.primary | TypeScript | [link](https://github.com/lightdash/lightdash) | 2026-08-01 | 90% (high) |

### pricing

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pricing.free_tier | yes | [link](https://www.lightdash.com) | 2026-08-05 | 48% (low) |
| pricing.model | freemium | [link](https://www.lightdash.com) | 2026-08-05 | 60% (medium) |
| pricing.price_level | high | [link](https://www.lightdash.com) | 2026-08-05 | 60% (medium) |
| pricing.starting_gbp | 3,000 | [link](https://www.lightdash.com) | 2026-08-05 | 60% (medium) |
| pricing.transparent | yes | [link](https://www.lightdash.com) | 2026-08-05 | 60% (medium) |

### reliability

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| reliability.status_page | yes | [link](https://status.lightdash.com) | 2026-08-05 | 60% (medium) |

### market

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | [link](https://www.lightdash.com) | 2026-08-05 | 50% (medium) |

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