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Jaspersoft Community Edition vs. Tableau Desktop

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Jaspersoft Community Edition

36 Reviews and Ratings

Tableau Desktop

2,288 Reviews and Ratings

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    Overview
    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Jaspersoft Community Edition

    Score9.7 out of 10
    		N/AJaspersoft Community Edition is a free product that offers embeddable pixel-perfect reports for Java apps and small workgroups.

    $0

    per month

    Tableau Desktop

    Score8.1 out of 10
    		N/ATableau Desktop is a data visualization product from Tableau. It connects to a variety of data sources for combining disparate data sources without coding. It provides tools for discovering patterns and insights, data calculations, forecasts, and statistical summaries and visual storytelling.

    $75

    per month

    Pricing
    Jaspersoft Community EditionTableau Desktop
    Editions & Modules
    No answers on this topic
    Tableau
    $75
    per month per user
    Tableau Enterprise
    $115
    per month per user
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Jaspersoft Community EditionTableau Desktop
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoYes
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional Details—All pricing plans are billed annually.
    More Pricing Information
    Community Pulse
    Jaspersoft Community EditionTableau Desktop
    Considered Both Products
    Jaspersoft
    Verified User
    Chose Jaspersoft Community Edition
    FoxPro is a deprecated product and can no longer be downloaded or purchased. While it was a great report development tool, it is no longer a viable solution. While we do use Business Objects in very specific and limited implementations and for specific users, we find that …
    Incentivized
    Verified User
    Chose Jaspersoft Community Edition
    Tableau was way, way more expensive and wasn't able to be embedded and white labeled, so we didn't go with them. I think Tableau is stronger on the visualization and predictive side... but overall... if you can't afford them, who cares?
    Incentivized
    Verified User
    Chose Jaspersoft Community Edition
    TIBCO Jaspersoft was chosen because it fitted our software cloud architecture the best and at a reasonable cost. The rest didn't tick all the boxes at the time or were far too expensive. However, the likes of Power BI seem to be a contender now.
    Incentivized
    Verified User
    Chose Jaspersoft Community Edition
    [TIBCO Jaspersoft is] Quicker, clearer and allows for more professional looking reports.
    Incentivized
    Puneet Neotia
    BI Architect in Information Technology at Neotia, Inc (Hospital & Health Care, 51-200 employees)
    Chose Jaspersoft Community Edition
    They each of them have their own strengths and weaknesses. We selected TIBCO for its pixel perfect reporting.
    Incentivized
    Verified User
    Chose Jaspersoft Community Edition
    Jasper seemed to be a little behind in features and usability, but had better pricing.
    Incentivized
    Tableau
    No answer on this topic
    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
    No answers on this topic
    No answers on this topic
    Delivers good value for the price
    No answers on this topic
    No answers on this topic
    Happy with the feature set
    No answers on this topic
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    No answers on this topic
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    Implementation went as expected
    No answers on this topic
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    Features
    Jaspersoft Community EditionTableau Desktop
    BI Standard Reporting
    Comparison of BI Standard Reporting features of Jaspersoft Community Edition and Tableau Desktop
    Feature
    Jaspersoft Community Edition
    9.3
    28 Ratings
    Tableau Desktop
    8.3
    167 Ratings
    Pixel Perfect reports9.024 Ratings8.8139 Ratings
    Customizable dashboards9.023 Ratings8.4166 Ratings
    Report Formatting Templates10.023 Ratings7.8145 Ratings
    Ad-hoc Reporting
    Comparison of Ad-hoc Reporting features of Jaspersoft Community Edition and Tableau Desktop
    Feature
    Jaspersoft Community Edition
    9.3
    26 Ratings
    Tableau Desktop
    8.7
    164 Ratings
    Drill-down analysis9.025 Ratings8.6159 Ratings
    Formatting capabilities10.025 Ratings9.2162 Ratings
    Integration with R or other statistical packages9.02 Ratings7.7122 Ratings
    Report sharing and collaboration9.023 Ratings9.2157 Ratings
    Report Output and Scheduling
    Comparison of Report Output and Scheduling features of Jaspersoft Community Edition and Tableau Desktop
    Feature
    Jaspersoft Community Edition
    9.4
    27 Ratings
    Tableau Desktop
    8.1
    158 Ratings
    Publish to Web10.022 Ratings7.3149 Ratings
    Publish to PDF9.027 Ratings7.9149 Ratings
    Report Versioning9.017 Ratings8.2116 Ratings
    Report Delivery Scheduling10.024 Ratings9.2123 Ratings
    Delivery to Remote Servers9.016 Ratings8.073 Ratings
    Data Discovery and Visualization
    Comparison of Data Discovery and Visualization features of Jaspersoft Community Edition and Tableau Desktop
    Feature
    Jaspersoft Community Edition
    9.3
    21 Ratings
    Tableau Desktop
    8.4
    156 Ratings
    Pre-built visualization formats (heatmaps, scatter plots etc.)9.021 Ratings9.0154 Ratings
    Location Analytics / Geographic Visualization10.018 Ratings8.2149 Ratings
    Predictive Analytics9.02 Ratings8.6126 Ratings
    Pattern Recognition and Data Mining00 Ratings8.02 Ratings
    Access Control and Security
    Comparison of Access Control and Security features of Jaspersoft Community Edition and Tableau Desktop
    Feature
    Jaspersoft Community Edition
    9.3
    26 Ratings
    Tableau Desktop
    8.7
    142 Ratings
    Multi-User Support (named login)9.024 Ratings9.0139 Ratings
    Role-Based Security Model10.025 Ratings8.0119 Ratings
    Multiple Access Permission Levels (Create, Read, Delete)9.026 Ratings8.8129 Ratings
    Single Sign-On (SSO)9.017 Ratings8.877 Ratings
    Report-Level Access Control00 Ratings9.03 Ratings
    Mobile Capabilities
    Comparison of Mobile Capabilities features of Jaspersoft Community Edition and Tableau Desktop
    Feature
    Jaspersoft Community Edition
    9.3
    21 Ratings
    Tableau Desktop
    8.0
    135 Ratings
    Responsive Design for Web Access10.019 Ratings8.2124 Ratings
    Mobile Application9.010 Ratings7.097 Ratings
    Dashboard / Report / Visualization Interactivity on Mobile9.016 Ratings8.8117 Ratings
    Application Program Interfaces (APIs) / Embedding
    Comparison of Application Program Interfaces (APIs) / Embedding features of Jaspersoft Community Edition and Tableau Desktop
    Feature
    Jaspersoft Community Edition
    9.5
    23 Ratings
    Tableau Desktop
    9.0
    64 Ratings
    REST API10.018 Ratings9.256 Ratings
    Javascript API9.019 Ratings9.051 Ratings
    iFrames10.016 Ratings9.249 Ratings
    Java API9.014 Ratings10.046 Ratings
    Themeable User Interface (UI)10.014 Ratings8.453 Ratings
    Customizable Platform (Open Source)9.013 Ratings8.446 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Jaspersoft Community EditionTableau Desktop
    Likelihood to Recommend
    10.0
    (29 ratings)
    8.7
    (194 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    5.8
    (5 ratings)
    8.9
    (39 ratings)
    Usability
    9.0
    (5 ratings)
    8.6
    (63 ratings)
    Availability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.0
    (10 ratings)
    Performance
    -
    (0 ratings)
    6.1
    (9 ratings)
    Support Rating
    10.0
    (8 ratings)
    7.0
    (56 ratings)
    In-Person Training
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.4
    (4 ratings)
    Online Training
    4.0
    (1 ratings)
    8.0
    (4 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    6.1
    (6 ratings)
    8.0
    (34 ratings)
    Configurability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.1
    (2 ratings)
    Data Sharing and Collaboration
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.4
    (115 ratings)
    Data Sources
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.9
    (115 ratings)
    Ease of integration
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.0
    (3 ratings)
    Vendor post-sale
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    Vendor pre-sale
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)