Drag and Drop Builder
Global Filters and Saved Views
Drill Down and Launch Out
Visualizations
Content Blocks
Mobile Interface
Codeless Report Building
Custom Formulas and Criteria
Chart and Dataset Builder
Data Blending
Stored Procedures
Embeddable Dashboards and Reports
Direct Link
Scheduled Emails
Public View Embeds
Display Mode (TV)
Data Level Security
Role Based Security
Authentication Modes
Team, Private, Favorites Library
Folder Hierarchy
Folder and Report Security
Guest/Anonymous Library
Customizable Interface
Multi-lingual
Custom Domain
Seamless Sign-On
Table and View Relationships
Data Transformation
Column Level Security
Data Field Organization
Self-Hosted
API for Automations
Production and Dev Environments
Audit Logs
Guides
Support
Changelog
Contact
Customer PortalDashboardFox: A User-Friendly Alternative to Looker
Looker, now part of Google Cloud, is a powerful business intelligence tool that excels in providing modern features and capabilities, particularly for data analysts. While it offers a free tier to start, pricing for the full version can be undisclosed and potentially expensive as organizations scale their usage. Looker is designed to empower data teams with advanced analytics, but it requires expertise in SQL and its proprietary LookML modeling language.
DashboardFox delivers a robust suite of white-label embedded analytics features designed for ease of use, flexibility, and extensive customization options for branding. Perfect for businesses seeking a modern BI solution without the complexity and high costs associated with Looker’s premium offerings.
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Affordable flat-fee pricing
Predictable, all-inclusive flat-fee pricing model. -
Extensive white-label features
Deep customization options for branding and full control over the user interface. -
User-friendly self-service capabilities
Designed for non-technical users to create and manage reports easily. -
Flexible deployment options
Simple setup on your own Windows or Linux server or cloud-based deployment. -
VIP support
Access to live developer support focused on your success and best practices.
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Undisclosed pricing
Offers a free tier, but full-feature pricing can be expensive and lacks transparency. -
Limited branding capabilities
Allows embedding but provides only light customization for branding. -
Data analyst-focused
Primarily caters to data analysts; while accessible, it leverages SQL and LookML for advanced analytics. -
Cloud-based solution
Primarily operates as a cloud service, requiring internet connectivity and reliance on Google Cloud infrastructure. -
Standard support options
Offers various support levels, but user experiences indicate variable response times.
DashboardFox vs Looker
DashboardFox offers a versatile business intelligence solution that empowers users with self-service capabilities while ensuring flexibility across various deployment options.
DashboardFox’s architecture emphasizes accessibility and control, making it an excellent choice for businesses seeking low-maintenance solutions. In contrast, Looker is primarily geared towards data analysts, requiring expertise in SQL and LookML to unlock its full potential. This focus can make it less approachable for non-technical users who need quick insights.
For organizations that value ease of use, robust branding options, and flexibility in data integration, DashboardFox stands out as a compelling alternative to Looker.
DashboardFox provides more extensive customization than Looker
DashboardFox comes with deep white-label capabilities, allowing businesses to fully customize their BI environment to fit their branding needs. This flexibility is crucial for organizations looking for tailored solutions without relying on third-party hosting services.
While Looker offers embedding capabilities, its customization options are limited compared to DashboardFox’s extensive features, which allow for greater alignment with your organization’s identity.
Setting up DashboardFox vs setting up Looker
Setting up DashboardFox is designed to be user-friendly while providing flexible deployment options. Users can quickly configure the system on their preferred operating system (Windows or Linux), allowing for tailored deployment based on specific business requirements.
In contrast, Looker operates primarily as a cloud-based solution, which simplifies initial setup but can create dependency on Google Cloud infrastructure. Organizations may face challenges related to data governance and compliance when relying solely on cloud solutions.
