The Showdown
TableauvsG2
Why pay monthly fees for Tableau when you can self-host G2 for free? Let's look at the facts.
VS
Tableau
The Expensive Option
- Closed Source (Black box)
- Expensive monthly fees per user
- Data stored on their servers
WINNER
G2
The Freedom Choice
- 100% Open Source Code
- Free forever (Self-hosted)
- You own your data completely
Interactive Calculator
Calculate Your "SaaS Tax"
SaaS pricing is designed to scale with your success.
See how much wealth transfers from your bank account to Tableau's shareholders.
10 people
150100200+
$
*Estimated standard pricing for Tableau. Adjust if needed.
Estimated Annual Waste
$1,440
Monthly Burn Rate$120
5-Year Projection$7,200
Cost with Self-Hosted$0
Calculations based on 10 users at $12/mo.
Detailed Breakdown
0
Drag-and-drop UI
Grammar of Graphics
1
Desktop/Server
Web/JS Library
2
UI-constrained
Infinite code control