rill

The premium Open Source alternative to Looker

🎯 Best for:Teams adopting modern data stack principles like version control and SQL modeling.
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What is rill?

A BI-as-code tool that automates the transformation of datasets into fast, opinionated dashboards using SQL. It leverages DuckDB for high-speed local processing and emphasizes a developer-centric, version-controlled workflow.

Tech Stack
GoAnalytics & BI

Why rill?

  • Extremely fast data profiling
  • Git-friendly configuration
  • Single binary deployment

Limitations

  • Opinionated UI layout
  • Limited visualization types
  • Steep learning curve for non-SQL users
3/6/2026
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Apache-2.0
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-$1,440
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Team Size10 Users
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