Data Analysis
Data Analysis Tools Directory
Browse curated data analysis tools by category. Find BI, product analytics, ETL/ELT, warehouses, notebooks, governance, and AI assistants with quick links to each detail page.
Quick selection guide
Start with BI/Visualization for dashboards, Product Analytics for events and retention, Experimentation/Attribution for A/B tests, ETL/ELT to sync data, Warehouse/Lake for storage and compute, Governance for quality and catalog, Notebook/Collaboration for analysis workflows, and AI/AutoML assistants for faster modeling. Choose based on deployment (Cloud vs. Self-hosted), pricing model (Free, Usage, Subscription), and your stack (e.g., dbt, warehouses, event pipelines).
Categories
BI / Visualization
Back to topExplore popular tools in BI / Visualization. Click a tool to view details, pricing, and deployment options.
Tableau
Drag-and-drop BI for interactive dashboards; connects to databases, spreadsheets, and clouds with Prep, Desktop/Cloud analysis, and Server/Cloud sharing.
Power BI
Microsoft self-service BI suite with Power Query prep, DAX modeling, interactive dashboards, and broad data connectors; tightly integrated with the Microsoft stack.
Looker
Google Cloud semantic layer and BI platform using LookML to model metrics; supports governed dashboards and embedded analytics.
Qlik
Qlik Sense with associative in-memory engine for self-service analytics and visualization plus data integration via Qlik Cloud Data Integration.
Metabase
Open-source BI and visualization with SQL/GUI querying, dashboards, and embedding; easy to self-host with broad database support.
Superset
Apache open-source BI with SQL Lab, visualization plugins, dashboards, and permissions; great for self-hosted and cloud-native deploys.
Redash
SQL-first lightweight BI connecting many sources, with parameterized queries, visuals, dashboards, schedules, and alerts.
Klipfolio
KPI dashboard and monitoring tool with drag-and-drop builder, rich SaaS/database/API connectors, refresh, and alerts.
Mode
Analyst-friendly BI combining SQL, Python/R notebooks, and visualizations for collaboration and sharing.
Sigma
Spreadsheet-like cloud BI with warehouse-native compute for business self-service analytics and live metrics.
ThoughtSpot
Search-driven analytics with AI suggestions, embedding, and granular security for business users.
Looker Studio
Google’s free dashboarding tool (ex-Data Studio) with rich connectors, sharing, and embeds for lightweight reporting.
Lightdash
Open-source BI for dbt, providing Looker-style explores and dashboards from dbt models; self-hosted or cloud.
Product Analytics
Back to topExplore popular tools in Product Analytics. Click a tool to view details, pricing, and deployment options.
Amplitude
Product analytics platform with event tracking, funnels, retention, cohorts, and experiments for growth insights.
Mixpanel
Event-based product analytics with funnels, retention, cohorts, and signal analysis for optimization and growth.
Heap
Autocapture product analytics; no-code event collection with funnels, retention, and pathing for fast insights.
PostHog
Open-source product analytics with events, funnels, retention, session replay, feature flags, and A/B tests; self-hostable.
Pendo
Product experience and analytics with in-app guides, feedback, and behavior insights to drive adoption and retention.
FullStory
Digital experience analytics with session replay, journey insights, funnels, retention, and alerts for UX issues.
June
SaaS product metrics dashboards and reports on top of event data: funnels, retention, activation, and growth KPIs.
LogRocket
Front-end monitoring and product experience analytics combining session replay, performance, and behavior insights.
Smartlook
Experience and behavior analytics with session replay, funnels, heatmaps, and event tracking to find UX and conversion issues.
ETL / ELT & Integration
Back to topExplore popular tools in ETL / ELT & Integration. Click a tool to view details, pricing, and deployment options.
Fivetran
Fully managed ELT pipelines syncing databases/SaaS/events to warehouses with scheduling, incrementals, and monitoring.
Airbyte
Open-source ELT connector platform with community connectors, incremental sync, and self-hosted or cloud options.
Stitch
Lightweight cloud ELT (Talend) with popular connectors and scheduling to load data into warehouses.
Hevo
No-code data pipeline/ELT for real-time and batch sync from many sources to warehouses/lakes with monitoring.
Matillion
ELT/ETL for cloud warehouses with visual orchestration, transforms, and scheduling for Snowflake/BigQuery/Redshift, etc.
Segment
CDP and event pipeline routing multi-platform data to warehouses and downstream tools with identity resolution and audiences.
RudderStack
Open-source CDP/event pipeline compatible with Segment API; self-hosted or cloud to route events to warehouses and SaaS.
N8n
Open-source low-code automation/integration with visual workflows, webhooks, and rich nodes; self-hostable.
Tray.io
Low-code iPaaS with visual integration and automation for business/engineering teams to orchestrate APIs and events.
Workato
Enterprise iPaaS/automation with triggers, workflows, data sync, and governance for cross-department integrations.
Zapier
No-code automation for business users connecting thousands of SaaS apps with trigger-based multi-step workflows.
Warehouse / Lake
Back to topExplore popular tools in Warehouse / Lake. Click a tool to view details, pricing, and deployment options.
Snowflake
Cloud-native data warehouse with storage-compute separation, auto scaling, sharing, and strong governance.
BigQuery
Google's serverless cloud warehouse with storage/compute separation, federated queries, and BI Engine acceleration.
Redshift
AWS cloud warehouse with Spectrum federation and RA3 storage/compute separation, PostgreSQL-compatible.
Databricks
Lakehouse platform with Delta Lake, Spark, MLflow, and SQL warehouse; unifies data and AI workloads.
ClickHouse
Open-source columnar database for real-time/near-real-time analytics with self-hosted and cloud options.
DuckDB
Open-source embedded columnar database for local/embedded analytics with vectorized SQL execution.
MotherDuck
DuckDB-backed cloud collaboration and storage, enabling shared, persisted, and hybrid queries.
Firebolt
Cloud-native MPP warehouse focused on high-performance queries with indexing and storage optimizations.
Notebook / Collaborative Analytics
Back to topExplore popular tools in Notebook / Collaborative Analytics. Click a tool to view details, pricing, and deployment options.
Hex
Collaborative notebook for data teams combining SQL, Python, and visualizations with easy sharing and apps.
Observable
Browser-based notebook and visualization platform using JavaScript/Observable syntax for interactive data stories.
Deepnote
Collaborative cloud notebook with SQL and Python, real-time coauthoring, comments, and data source integrations.
Jupyter / VS Code
Jupyter Notebook/Lab plus VS Code (Python) for local/cloud analytics, supporting Python/R/Julia and more.
Polynote
Open-source polyglot notebook (Scala/Python, etc.) with strong typing and reproducibility for data engineering and science.
Experimentation / Attribution
Back to topExplore popular tools in Experimentation / Attribution. Click a tool to view details, pricing, and deployment options.
Optimizely
Mature experimentation and personalization platform with A/B, multivariate, feature flags, and objective management.
VWO
Optimization and experimentation suite offering A/B, multivariate tests, heatmaps, session recordings, and conversion insights.
AB Tasty
Digital experience optimization with A/B testing, personalization, feature flags, and behavioral insights.
Statsig
Product experimentation and feature management with stats engine, feature flags, metrics, and fast rollback.
GrowthBook
Open-source/cloud A/B testing and feature flags with self-hosting option, metric definitions, and multi-language SDKs.
Convert
Privacy-focused A/B testing and personalization with visual editing, server-side experiments, and GDPR compliance.
Split.io
Feature flagging and experimentation platform with rollbacks, metrics monitoring, and governance for product/engineering teams.
Data Quality / Governance
Back to topExplore popular tools in Data Quality / Governance. Click a tool to view details, pricing, and deployment options.
Monte Carlo
Data observability platform for data quality, lineage, SLAs, and impact alerts across pipelines.
Bigeye
Data quality monitoring with self-serve rules, SLAs, anomaly detection, and alerting.
Great Expectations
Open-source data quality framework using Expectations for validation, docs, and pipeline checks.
dbt tests
Built-in and custom dbt tests for model-level data quality with documentation and CI integration.
Castor
Data catalog and discovery with lineage, documentation, asset scoring, and governance collaboration.
Collibra
Enterprise data governance and catalog covering quality, lineage, privacy, and compliance workflows.
Alation
Enterprise data catalog and governance with search, lineage, policies, and collaboration to drive discovery.
ML / AutoML / AI Assistants
Back to topExplore popular tools in ML / AutoML / AI Assistants. Click a tool to view details, pricing, and deployment options.
DataRobot
Enterprise AutoML and MLOps platform with automated feature engineering, leaderboards, explainability, and monitored deployments across cloud/on-prem.
H2O.ai
Open-source H2O-3 plus Driverless AI for automated feature engineering, time series, explainability, and self-hosted or cloud AutoML.
SageMaker
AWS managed ML platform with Studio/Notebooks, Autopilot AutoML, built-in training/inference, Pipelines, and Model Registry.
Vertex AI
Google Cloud unified ML/AutoML/GenAI platform with Model Garden, Pipelines, Feature Store, and monitoring integrated with BigQuery.
GPT-style SQL/vis assistants
Natural-language SQL and visualization assistants (ChatGPT-style) that generate queries/charts, explain results, and connect securely to databases/BI.
Open Source / Self-hosted
Back to topExplore popular tools in Open Source / Self-hosted. Click a tool to view details, pricing, and deployment options.
Metabase
Open-source BI and visualization with SQL/GUI querying, dashboards, and embedding; easy to self-host with broad database support.
Superset
Apache open-source BI with SQL Lab, visualization plugins, dashboards, and permissions; great for self-hosted and cloud-native deploys.
PostHog
Open-source product analytics with events, funnels, retention, session replay, feature flags, and A/B tests; self-hostable.
Airbyte
Open-source ELT connector platform with community connectors, incremental sync, and self-hosted or cloud options.
Great Expectations
Open-source data quality framework using Expectations for validation, docs, and pipeline checks.
Airflow
Apache Airflow orchestrates Python-defined DAGs with scheduling, retries, backfills, and a large provider ecosystem for self-hosted data workflows.
Dagster
Open-source orchestrator centered on software-defined assets with typing/validation, lineage, observability, and hybrid execution.
Prefect
Python-first open-source workflow orchestration with Flows/Tasks, retries, caching, deployments, and cloud/self-hosted monitoring.
dbt
Open-source analytics engineering framework using SQL/Jinja for models, tests, and docs across warehouses and Lakehouse.