Qlik Sense vs Sigma Computing
Qlik Sense
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| Figure | Qlik Sense | Sigma Computing |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $300/mo | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 8 | 0 |
| Spec score · Business Intelligence Tools | 9.1 (#4) | 8.0 (#37) |
| Spec score · Business Intelligence & Analytics - Midmarket Software | 8.7 (#4) | 7.5 (#14) |
| Spec score · Bi Platforms | 8.6 (#5) | 7.5 (#17) |
| Spec score · Business Analytics | 8.7 (#5) | 7.5 (#17) |
| Spec score · Business Intelligence & Analytics - Enterprise Software | 8.6 (#6) | 7.5 (#19) |
| Spec score · Self Service Analytics | 8.6 (#5) | 7.5 (#13) |
| Spec score · Dashboards | 8.6 (#8) | 7.5 (#18) |
| Spec score · Data Analytics Software | 8.5 (#12) | 7.4 (#23) |
| Deployment | hybrid | cloud |
| Embedded analytics | Yes | Yes |
| Founded | 1993 | 2014 |
| Headquarters | King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, United States | San Francisco, California, United States |
| Integrations | Qlik says its Connector Factory provides access to hundreds of applications and data sources. | Its listed warehouse and database connections include Snowflake, Databricks, Google BigQuery, Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, and Amazon Redshift. |
| Natural-language queries | Yes | Yes |
| Refresh frequency | hourly | real-time |
| Row-level security | Yes | Yes |
| Scheduled reports | Yes | Yes |
| Support | The Starter plan includes Qlik Community Support, while Standard includes 24x7 severity-one support. | Sigma directs product users to its Help Desk and community for assistance and answers. |
| Trial | The full-version Qlik Cloud Analytics trial lasts 30 days, requires no credit card, and allows users to include their own data. | Sigma offers a free trial that requires no credit card, but the trial page does not state its duration. |
Plans
Qlik Sense
- Starter$300 a month
- Standard$825 a month
- Premium$2,750 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
- Starter$300 a month
- Standard$825 a month
- Premium$2,750 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
In their own words
Qlik Sense
Qlik Sense is an analytics product Qlik describes as the foundation for Qlik Cloud Analytics. The cloud offering provides interactive dashboards and visualizations for exploring data, alongside automated insights, forecasting and trend detection. Qlik Answers lets users ask questions about their data and find connections. Teams can automate and share reports, and connect third-party apps; Qlik says its Connector Factory provides access to hundreds of applications and data sources. Listed capabilities include hourly refresh, row-level security, scheduled reports, embedded analytics and natural-language queries. Deployment is hybrid, with custom plans available for customers hosting on their own IT infrastructure. Qlik Cloud Analytics region options include North America, Germany, Ireland, the United Kingdom, Australia, Japan and Singapore. Qlik Sense Desktop is available for Windows 10 and Windows 11, with 4 GB minimum memory and 5 GB installation space listed. Starter costs $300 a month, billed annually for 10 users. Standard costs $825 a month, billed annually; Premium costs $2,750 a month, billed annually. Enterprise pricing is available by quote.
Sigma Computing
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