Klipfolio vs Tableau
Klipfolio
klipfolio.comTableau
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| Figure | Klipfolio | Tableau |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $120/mo | $15/mo |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | — |
| Self-hosted | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 8 | 12 |
| Spec score · Data Visualization Software | 9.2 (#3) | 9.1 (#5) |
| Spec score · Business Intelligence Tools | 9.0 (#8) | 9.1 (#3) |
| Data connections | Klips connects to spreadsheets, cloud apps, APIs, databases, file services, FTP, and SFTP, with pre-built connectors and a REST/URL connector. | Tableau Creator can connect to any type of data. |
| Deployment | TrustRadius categorizes Klipfolio Klips as SaaS deployment. | hybrid |
| Embedded analytics | Yes | Yes |
| Founded | 2001 | 2003 |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Headquarters | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | Seattle, Washington, United States |
| Integrations | The integrations catalogue lists services including Salesforce, HubSpot, Google Analytics, Shopify, Snowflake, Stripe, WordPress, YouTube, Zendesk and Zoho. | Tableau can operate across Slack, Teams, Claude, ChatGPT, CRM, and agent surfaces. |
| Refresh frequency | real-time | real-time |
| Scheduled reports | Yes | Yes |
Plans
Klipfolio
- Base$120 a month
- Grow$190 a month
- Team$310 a month
- Team+$600 a month
- Base$120 a month
- Grow$190 a month
- Team$310 a month
- Team+$600 a month
Tableau
- Creator$75 a month
- Explorer$42 a month
- Viewer$15 a month
- Enterprise Creator$115 a month
- Enterprise Explorer$70 a month
- Enterprise Viewer$35 a month
- Tableau+Priced on request
- Tableau+Price not published
- Tableau CreatorPriced on request
- Tableau DesktopFree
In their own words
Tableau
Tableau is a data analytics platform for dashboards, visualizations, and data apps. It offers hosted cloud and self-hosted server deployments, with hybrid deployment listed. Tableau Creator can connect to any type of data. Users can ask natural-language questions for AI-powered insights, while Tableau Agent provides conversational analytics inside dashboards. A knowledge engine and semantic layer support consistent metrics. Teams can publish, author, share, schedule subscriptions, and send notifications. Tableau Cloud supports secure sharing; row-level security, embedded analytics, and real-time refresh are listed. Viewer includes mobile access. Dashboards and data apps can operate across Slack, Teams, Claude, ChatGPT, CRM, and agent surfaces. Tableau has a free plan and free trial, and Tableau Desktop is free to download. Listed annual-billing prices are $15 a month for Viewer, $42 a month for Explorer, and $75 a month for Creator. Enterprise prices are also listed, while some paid pricing requires contacting sales.