Tableau vs Microsoft Excel

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Deployment

  • Cloud-based
  • On-premise

Support Options

  • Email/Help Desk
  • FAQs/Forum
  • Knowledge Base
  • Phone Support
  • 24/7 (Live rep)
  • Chat
Excel is a spreadsheet management software program with data analysis tools to help users track and visualize data for greater insight and more ways to share data.
Excel is a spreadsheet management software program with data analysis tools to help users track and visualize data for greater insight and more ways...

Deployment

  • Cloud-based
  • On-premise

Support Options

  • Email/Help Desk
  • FAQs/Forum
  • Knowledge Base
  • Phone Support
  • 24/7 (Live rep)
  • Chat

Starting from

US$15.00/month

  • Free Version
  • Free Trial
  • Subscription

Starting from

US$6.00/month

  • Free Version
  • Free Trial
  • Subscription

Overall rating

4.6 /5
(2,316)

Ease of Use

4.1/ 5

Features

4.5/ 5

Customer Service

4.2/ 5

Value for Money

4.2/ 5

Overall rating

4.8 /5
(19,114)

Ease of Use

4.3/ 5

Features

4.7/ 5

Customer Service

4.3/ 5

Value for Money

4.6/ 5

Total features 135

  • A/B Testing
  • AI/Machine Learning
  • API
  • Access Controls/Permissions
  • Activity Dashboard
  • Ad hoc Analysis
  • Ad hoc Query
  • Ad hoc Reporting
  • Alerts/Escalation
  • Alerts/Notifications
  • Annotations
  • Association Discovery
  • Authentication
  • Bayesian Analysis
  • Behavioral Analytics
  • Benchmarking
  • Campaign Tracking
  • Categorisation/Grouping
  • Charting
  • Collaboration Tools
  • Commenting/Notes
  • Compliance Tracking
  • Contextual Search
  • Customer Database
  • Customer Journey Mapping
  • Customizable Branding
  • Customizable Dashboard
  • Customizable Fields
  • Customizable Reports
  • Customizable Templates
  • Dashboard
  • Dashboard Creation
  • Data Analysis Tools
  • Data Blending
  • Data Capture and Transfer
  • Data Cleansing
  • Data Coding
  • Data Connectors
  • Data Dictionary Management
  • Data Discovery
  • Data Import/Export
  • Data Integration
  • Data Management
  • Data Mapping
  • Data Migration
  • Data Quality Control
  • Data Security
  • Data Storage Management
  • Data Transformation
  • Data Visualization
  • Data Warehousing
  • Database Support
  • Demand Forecasting
  • Document Management
  • Drag & Drop
  • Dynamic Content
  • ETL Tools
  • Element Analytics
  • Embeddable Maps
  • Event Logs
  • File Sharing
  • File Storage
  • Financial Reporting
  • For Education
  • For Healthcare
  • For Sales Teams/Organizations
  • For Science
  • Forecasting
  • Functions/Calculations
  • Geographic Maps
  • Heatmaps
  • High Volume Processing
  • Information Governance
  • Integration into Third Party Applications
  • KPI Monitoring
  • Key Performance Indicators
  • Marketing Reports
  • Master Data Management
  • Media Analytics
  • Metadata Management
  • Mixed Methods Research
  • Mobile Dashboards
  • Modeling & Simulation
  • Monitoring
  • Multi-Channel Attribution
  • Multi-Channel Data Collection
  • Multi-Language
  • Multivariate Analysis
  • Natural Language Search
  • Notes Management
  • OLAP
  • Offline Access
  • Performance Metrics
  • Performance Monitoring
  • Predictive Analytics
  • Private Dashboards
  • Productivity Tools
  • Profitability Analysis
  • Public Dashboards
  • Publishing/Sharing
  • Qualitative Comparative Analysis
  • Quantitative Analysis
  • Query Builder
  • ROI Tracking
  • Radial Mapping
  • Real-Time Analytics
  • Real-Time Data
  • Real-Time Updates
  • Regression Analysis
  • Relational Display
  • Reporting & Statistics
  • Reporting/Analytics
  • Role-Based Permissions
  • Sales Reports
  • Scheduled/Automated Reports
  • Scorecards
  • Search/Filter
  • Self Service Data Preparation
  • Self Service Portal
  • Self-service Analytics
  • Sensitive Data Identification
  • Sentiment Analysis
  • Server Monitoring
  • Single Page View
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Statistical Process Control
  • Statistical Simulation
  • Storytelling
  • Strategic Planning
  • Survival Analysis
  • Task Management
  • Templates
  • Territorial Mapping
  • Text Analysis
  • Third-Party Integrations
  • Time Series Analysis
  • Trend Analysis
  • Trend/Problem Indicators
  • User Management
  • User Research Analysis
  • Visual Analytics
  • Visual Discovery
  • Website Analytics
  • Widgets

Total features 15

  • A/B Testing
  • AI/Machine Learning
  • API
  • Access Controls/Permissions
  • Activity Dashboard
  • Ad hoc Analysis
  • Ad hoc Query
  • Ad hoc Reporting
  • Alerts/Escalation
  • Alerts/Notifications
  • Annotations
  • Association Discovery
  • Authentication
  • Bayesian Analysis
  • Behavioral Analytics
  • Benchmarking
  • Campaign Tracking
  • Categorisation/Grouping
  • Charting
  • Collaboration Tools
  • Commenting/Notes
  • Compliance Tracking
  • Contextual Search
  • Customer Database
  • Customer Journey Mapping
  • Customizable Branding
  • Customizable Dashboard
  • Customizable Fields
  • Customizable Reports
  • Customizable Templates
  • Dashboard
  • Dashboard Creation
  • Data Analysis Tools
  • Data Blending
  • Data Capture and Transfer
  • Data Cleansing
  • Data Coding
  • Data Connectors
  • Data Dictionary Management
  • Data Discovery
  • Data Import/Export
  • Data Integration
  • Data Management
  • Data Mapping
  • Data Migration
  • Data Quality Control
  • Data Security
  • Data Storage Management
  • Data Transformation
  • Data Visualization
  • Data Warehousing
  • Database Support
  • Demand Forecasting
  • Document Management
  • Drag & Drop
  • Dynamic Content
  • ETL Tools
  • Element Analytics
  • Embeddable Maps
  • Event Logs
  • File Sharing
  • File Storage
  • Financial Reporting
  • For Education
  • For Healthcare
  • For Sales Teams/Organizations
  • For Science
  • Forecasting
  • Functions/Calculations
  • Geographic Maps
  • Heatmaps
  • High Volume Processing
  • Information Governance
  • Integration into Third Party Applications
  • KPI Monitoring
  • Key Performance Indicators
  • Marketing Reports
  • Master Data Management
  • Media Analytics
  • Metadata Management
  • Mixed Methods Research
  • Mobile Dashboards
  • Modeling & Simulation
  • Monitoring
  • Multi-Channel Attribution
  • Multi-Channel Data Collection
  • Multi-Language
  • Multivariate Analysis
  • Natural Language Search
  • Notes Management
  • OLAP
  • Offline Access
  • Performance Metrics
  • Performance Monitoring
  • Predictive Analytics
  • Private Dashboards
  • Productivity Tools
  • Profitability Analysis
  • Public Dashboards
  • Publishing/Sharing
  • Qualitative Comparative Analysis
  • Quantitative Analysis
  • Query Builder
  • ROI Tracking
  • Radial Mapping
  • Real-Time Analytics
  • Real-Time Data
  • Real-Time Updates
  • Regression Analysis
  • Relational Display
  • Reporting & Statistics
  • Reporting/Analytics
  • Role-Based Permissions
  • Sales Reports
  • Scheduled/Automated Reports
  • Scorecards
  • Search/Filter
  • Self Service Data Preparation
  • Self Service Portal
  • Self-service Analytics
  • Sensitive Data Identification
  • Sentiment Analysis
  • Server Monitoring
  • Single Page View
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Statistical Process Control
  • Statistical Simulation
  • Storytelling
  • Strategic Planning
  • Survival Analysis
  • Task Management
  • Templates
  • Territorial Mapping
  • Text Analysis
  • Third-Party Integrations
  • Time Series Analysis
  • Trend Analysis
  • Trend/Problem Indicators
  • User Management
  • User Research Analysis
  • Visual Analytics
  • Visual Discovery
  • Website Analytics
  • Widgets
  • 123FormBuilder
  • ActiveCampaign
  • Acuity Scheduling
  • Airtable
  • Alchemer
  • Altair AI Studio
  • Alteryx Designer
  • Anaplan
  • Any.do
  • Asana
  • Attivio
  • Basecamp
  • CRM Analytics
  • Cascade Strategy
  • ClickFunnels
  • ClickTale
  • ClickUp
  • Clio
  • CloverDX
  • Constant Contact
  • Datameer
  • Discord
  • Dropbox Business
  • Eventbrite
  • Evernote Teams
  • FastField
  • Firebase
  • Formidable Forms
  • Formsite
  • Formstack Documents
  • Freshdesk
  • GoCanvas
  • Google Analytics 360
  • Google Contacts
  • Google Docs
  • Google Drive
  • Google Forms
  • Google Sheets
  • Google Slides
  • Gravity Forms
  • HubSpot CRM
  • Infor OS
  • InstaPage
  • Instagram
  • Jedox
  • Jira
  • Jotform
  • Kajabi
  • Khoros Marketing
  • Knack
  • Kognitio
  • Landingi
  • LinkedIn for Business
  • Mailchimp
  • ManyChat
  • Microsoft 365
  • Microsoft OneNote
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Microsoft To Do
  • Miro
  • MySQL
  • Ninja Forms
  • Numerify
  • OneDrive
  • Panoply
  • Paperform
  • Parserr
  • PayPal
  • Pipedrive
  • Pipefy
  • Podio
  • Procore
  • RingCentral Contact Center
  • Salesforce Sales Cloud
  • ServiceNow
  • Shopify
  • Slack
  • Smartsheet
  • SnapLogic
  • Squarespace
  • Stripe
  • SurveyMonkey
  • TapClicks
  • Todoist
  • Trello
  • Twilio
  • Twitter/X
  • Typeform
  • Unbounce
  • Venngage
  • WPForms
  • Wave
  • Webflow
  • Wix
  • WooCommerce
  • WordPress
  • Workable
  • Wufoo
  • XM for Strategy & Research
  • Xero
  • Zapier
  • Zendesk Suite
  • Zoho Forms
  • Zoom Workplace
  • mailparser.io
  • monday.com
  • 123FormBuilder
  • ActiveCampaign
  • Acuity Scheduling
  • Airtable
  • Alchemer
  • Altair AI Studio
  • Alteryx Designer
  • Anaplan
  • Any.do
  • Asana
  • Attivio
  • Basecamp
  • CRM Analytics
  • Cascade Strategy
  • ClickFunnels
  • ClickTale
  • ClickUp
  • Clio
  • CloverDX
  • Constant Contact
  • Datameer
  • Discord
  • Dropbox Business
  • Eventbrite
  • Evernote Teams
  • FastField
  • Firebase
  • Formidable Forms
  • Formsite
  • Formstack Documents
  • Freshdesk
  • GoCanvas
  • Google Analytics 360
  • Google Contacts
  • Google Docs
  • Google Drive
  • Google Forms
  • Google Sheets
  • Google Slides
  • Gravity Forms
  • HubSpot CRM
  • Infor OS
  • InstaPage
  • Instagram
  • Jedox
  • Jira
  • Jotform
  • Kajabi
  • Khoros Marketing
  • Knack
  • Kognitio
  • Landingi
  • LinkedIn for Business
  • Mailchimp
  • ManyChat
  • Microsoft 365
  • Microsoft OneNote
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Microsoft To Do
  • Miro
  • MySQL
  • Ninja Forms
  • Numerify
  • OneDrive
  • Panoply
  • Paperform
  • Parserr
  • PayPal
  • Pipedrive
  • Pipefy
  • Podio
  • Procore
  • RingCentral Contact Center
  • Salesforce Sales Cloud
  • ServiceNow
  • Shopify
  • Slack
  • Smartsheet
  • SnapLogic
  • Squarespace
  • Stripe
  • SurveyMonkey
  • TapClicks
  • Todoist
  • Trello
  • Twilio
  • Twitter/X
  • Typeform
  • Unbounce
  • Venngage
  • WPForms
  • Wave
  • Webflow
  • Wix
  • WooCommerce
  • WordPress
  • Workable
  • Wufoo
  • XM for Strategy & Research
  • Xero
  • Zapier
  • Zendesk Suite
  • Zoho Forms
  • Zoom Workplace
  • mailparser.io
  • monday.com