BI / Visualization · Lightdash
Lightdash: open-source BI for dbt
Reads dbt models to deliver Looker-style explores and dashboards
Lightdash is an open-source BI tool built for dbt, using dbt metadata to create a semantic layer and explore UI. It offers dashboards, sharing, row-level security, and embeds, with both self-hosted and cloud options for teams that want visualization on top of dbt.
dbt-native
Leverages dbt models/metrics directly, avoiding duplicate modeling.
Explores & dashboards
Looker-like explores with drill/filters and chart composition.
Permissions & embeds
Row-level security, roles, and embedded sharing.
Open-source/self-hosted
OSS you can host yourself, plus a hosted cloud offering.
适用场景 / Use cases
- dbt teams needing viz
- Self-service explores and dashboards
- Embedded reporting
- Open-source/self-hosted BI