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Best Apache Superset alternatives in India (2027)

Apache Superset is a business intelligence & dashboards product from Apache Software Foundation, Wilmington, priced at Free with a free plan. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 18 have a free plan, 2 are built in India.

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The closest alternatives to Apache Superset are Redash (Free), Helical Insight (Free), Zoho Analytics (Free · paid from ₹960/mo (yearly) · Basic: ₹1,200/month monthly or ₹960/month billed ye…), Microsoft Power BI (Free plan) and Meltano (Free). Redash is the top-ranked option with a free plan. Published prices in this list start at ₹2,500/month.

Why businesses look for a Apache Superset alternative

Indian support and GST

Apache Superset is built in United States. 2 alternatives are made in India, where GST, TDS and UPI are usually handled natively and support runs on IST.

Apache Superset alternatives compared

Ranked by how closely each product matches Apache Superset's category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.

#SoftwareStarting priceFree planPlatformsMade in IndiaRatingCompare
—Apache Superset logoApache Superset (current)FreeYesWebNo4.6/5—
1Redash logoRedashFreeYesWebNo4.6/5vs Apache Superset
2Helical Insight logoHelical InsightFreeYesWebYes4.6/5vs Apache Superset
3Zoho Analytics logoZoho AnalyticsFree · paid from ₹960/mo (yearly) · Basic: ₹1,200/month monthly or ₹960/month billed ye…YesWebYes4.8/5vs Apache Superset
4Microsoft Power BI logoMicrosoft Power BIFree planYesWebNo4.6/5vs Apache Superset
5Meltano logoMeltanoFreeYesWebNo4.3/5
6Metabase logoMetabaseFree planYesWebNo4.5/5
7GoodData logoGoodDataFree planYesWebNo4.5/5
8Mode Analytics logoMode AnalyticsFree planYesWebNo4.4/5
9Hex logoHexFree planYesWebNo4.4/5
10Preset logoPresetFree planYesWebNo4.4/5
11Graas logoGraas₹9,108/moYesWebNo4.4/5
12Lumenore logoLumenoreFree planYesWebNo4.4/5
13Lightdash logoLightdashFree planYesWebNo4.3/5
14Tableau logoTableau₹6,000/moNoWebNo4.5/5vs Apache Superset
15Evidence logoEvidenceFree planYesWebNo4.3/5
16Qlik Sense logoQlik Sense₹2,500/moNoWebNo4.5/5
17Coalesce logoCoalesceFree planYesWebNo4.3/5
18Harper logoHarperFree planYesWebNo4.3/5
19Keboola logoKeboolaFree planYesWebNo4.4/5
20Dataslayer logoDataslayerFree planYesWebNo4.3/5

Top 10 Apache Superset alternatives in detail

Helical Insight logo

2. Helical Insight

Helical IT Solutions Pvt Ltd · Hyderabad · Business intelligence & dashboards · 4.6/5

Open source business intelligence tool with reporting, dashboards and embedded analytics.

Free

Free plan available

Compared with Apache Superset

  • Built in India (Hyderabad)

Key features

  • Interactive reports and dashboards with many chart types
  • Canned Reports for pixel-perfect paginated documents
  • Filters, drill-down and drill-through
  • Report scheduling and email bursting
  • Exports of reports and charts
Zoho Analytics logo

3. Zoho Analytics

Zoho Corporation · Chennai · Business intelligence & dashboards · 4.8/5

Self-service BI with Tally and Zoho connectors.

Free · paid from ₹960/mo (yearly) · Basic: ₹1,200/month monthly or ₹960/month billed ye…

Free plan available

Compared with Apache Superset

  • Built in India (Chennai)

Key features

  • 500+ data source connectors
  • File imports, cloud drives and web feeds
  • Live Connect to databases without storing data
  • Zoho Databridge for on-premise sources
  • No-code custom connector builder
Meltano logo

5. Meltano

Meltano · Berkhamsted · Business intelligence & dashboards · 4.3/5

Open source extract and load tool for building data pipelines as code.

Free

Free plan available

Hex logo

9. Hex

Hex · San Francisco · Business intelligence & dashboards · 4.4/5

Collaborative data notebooks.

Free plan

Free plan available

Preset logo

10. Preset

Preset · San Francisco · Business intelligence & dashboards · 4.4/5

Managed Superset.

Free plan

Free plan available

Apache Superset alternatives by what you need

How to choose a Apache Superset alternative

  • Start with the free tier of Looker Studio or Metabase; upgrade when governance and scale demand.
  • Check connectors to Tally, Zoho and your ERP.
  • Per-viewer pricing can dominate cost — count consumers, not builders.

Apache Superset alternatives — FAQs

What is the best alternative to Apache Superset in 2027?+

The closest matches to Apache Superset on App Advisor are Redash (Free), Helical Insight (Free), Zoho Analytics (Free · paid from ₹960/mo (yearly) · Basic: ₹1,200/month monthly or ₹960/month billed ye…). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match Apache Superset, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.

Is there a free alternative to Apache Superset?+

Yes. 18 of the 20 alternatives listed have a free plan or are free: Redash (Free), Helical Insight (Free), Zoho Analytics (Free · paid from ₹960/mo (yearly) · Basic: ₹1,200/month monthly or ₹960/month billed ye…). Free plans usually cap users, records or transactions, so check the limits against your monthly volume.

What is the cheapest alternative to Apache Superset?+

Among alternatives that publish a price, Qlik Sense starts lowest at ₹2,500/mo. Redash also has a free plan. Prices are read from each vendor's website and exclude GST.

Is there an Indian alternative to Apache Superset?+

Yes. 2 alternatives are built in India, including Helical Insight (Free), Zoho Analytics (Free · paid from ₹960/mo (yearly) · Basic: ₹1,200/month monthly or ₹960/month billed ye…). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.

Apache Superset vs Redash: which is better?+

Redash is the closest match to Apache Superset in our catalogue. Compare them side by side before you book a demo.

How were these Apache Superset alternatives chosen?+

Every product listed sits in business intelligence & dashboards or a category Apache Superset also covers, and Apache Software Foundation's own products are excluded. Prices, free plans and platforms come from each vendor's official website. App Advisor does not sell any of this software.

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