We performed a comparison between Sigma and Tableau based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Data Visualization solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The most valuable aspect for me is having real-time data."
"Sigma is a great software for non-technical business users. If someone's familiar with pivot tables or Excel or Google Sheets, they should be able to pick up Sigma pretty quickly. There is a very low bar for onboarding."
"The tool's interface is easy to use. The functions listed as a part of the menu items are easy to use."
"Our customers love the visual capabilities on top of it and the ability to explain and get the required data. There is no other product like Tableau in the business intelligence and analytics space."
"It has been the best tool to work with from a self-service point of view."
"Technical support has been responsive."
"Tableau's most valuable features are its ability to summarize data, provide dynamic controls for navigating different charts, and showcase historical data trends. I appreciate the option to colour-code different charts for improved customer experience."
"Its dashboarding is the most valuable. It is easy to create visualizations and dashboards and import Excel sheets and ESP files in Tableau as compared to other tools."
"It's a very good, flexible product, and it's easy to learn."
"It is a stable solution."
"The solution allows for the possibility for end-users to do their own reporting."
"The product's roadmap regarding introducing new features in the solution or new versions of the tool can be made better in the future."
"I would like to see better visualization options. That would allow me to build out more visually pleasing dashboarding in Sigma."
"The only minor area for improvement lies in handling highly complex visualizations."
"The solution’s pricing could be improved."
"There could be improvements on the mobile application, it is lacking features."
"Improvements in schema security and row/column security need to be made."
"Provide additional enhancements in any business process: Operations, Marketing and Sales, Finance, Human Resources, Logistics, etc."
"We would like a report model, because currently there is no schema that we can create in the tool."
"I would like Tableau Prep to be integrated with Tableau Desktop. I would also like more customizations for tables."
"They need to improve the icons and the filters, because they look too old, resembling Excel from 1997."
"Formatting controls could use some improvement."
Sigma is ranked 15th in Data Visualization with 3 reviews while Tableau is ranked 1st in Data Visualization with 293 reviews. Sigma is rated 9.4, while Tableau is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of Sigma writes "Streamlines reporting; like Excel on steroids ". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Tableau writes "Provides fast data access with in-memory extracts, makes it easy to create visualizations, and saves time". Sigma is most compared with Microsoft Power BI, Apache Superset, Hex, Amazon QuickSight and Domo, whereas Tableau is most compared with Microsoft Power BI, Amazon QuickSight, Domo, SAS Visual Analytics and Databricks. See our Sigma vs. Tableau report.
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