Redash
Open-source · self-hostable · replaces 1 SaaS tool on os-alt
getredash/redash · alive · ★ 28.6k · last commit 3d ago · 753 open issues
License: BSD-2-Clause
Good fit for Teams whose Tableau use is essentially canned SQL → chart, where Tableau Desktop's authoring fluency was overkill.
Weak at Project pace has slowed since Databricks acquired the original team; check the freshness pill before adopting.
In a terminal? npx -y github:SolvoHQ/os-alt-cli tableau prints
the Tableau comparison table including Redash.
how the CLI works →
Replaces these SaaS
- Tableau · Business intelligence / dashboards / data exploration
Redash is query-first: write SQL, save, visualize, drop on a dashboard. Tableau workbook authors who already lean on raw SQL transition cleanly. Connect the warehouse, recreate top dashboards by porting the SQL behind each Tableau view (the calc engine is in your warehouse, not in Tableau or Redash).
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