Tableau vs Observable

Is Observable a good alternative to Tableau? Here’s what you need to know.

Observable

Free

Collaborative data visualization and notebooks platform.

Observable is a platform for exploring data and building interactive visualizations. JavaScript notebooks with reactive data flow. Built by the creator of D3.js. Share and embed charts anywhere.

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Why switch from Tableau?

Indie pricing — no enterprise markup or per-seat fees
Direct maker support — talk to the person who built it
Transparent & open — many indie tools are open-source
No vendor lock-in — own your data, export anytime

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