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  • Dashtera ×
  • Zapier ×

Comparator · Productivity & writing

Starting price$20/mo · $19.99/mo
Free tieryes · yes
Plans documented4 · 6
Platforms1 · 2
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Category Productivity & writing Productivity & writing
Main use cases
  • Business intelligence reporting
  • Real-time data visualization
  • IoT sensor and telemetry monitoring
  • Financial and market charting
  • Engineering and scientific data analysis
  • Syncing data between SaaS apps
  • Lead routing and CRM updates
  • AI-assisted workflow automation
  • Building customer chatbots
  • Simple internal forms and tables
Best for Analysts building dashboards without code, Engineering and trading teams needing specialized charts Small businesses, Operations teams, Marketers automating workflows
Platforms Web Web, API
Pricing model Freemium Freemium
Pricing

Basic free; Business Intelligence $20/month/user; Engineering & Science $40/month/user; Finance & Trading $50/month/user; yearly billing shown at a discount (e.g. $200/year/user for BI). A lifetime deal from $59 is advertised.

Checked Sep 29, 2026. Official pricing ↗

Free $0 (100 tasks/mo); Professional from $19.99/mo and Team from $69/mo shown with yearly billing selected (pay yearly saves 33%); Agents Pro $400/yr and Chatbots Pro $160/yr billed annually; Enterprise via sales.

Checked Sep 29, 2026. Official pricing ↗

Key features
  • No-code dashboard editor
  • Many chart types including 3D and polar
  • CSV/JSON/XML/Excel import and SQL queries
  • Drill-down and filtering
  • PDF reporting and dashboard sharing
  • Machine learning and playback tools
  • Zap workflows across 9,000+ apps
  • Tables and Forms
  • Canvas for mapping workflows
  • AI Agents and Chatbots
  • Zapier MCP for AI clients
  • SDK, CLI and developer platform
Pros
  • Free Basic plan with no credit card required
  • Unlimited charts and data points on paid plans
  • Multiple deployment models including on-premises
  • Plans split by industry (BI, engineering, finance)
  • Free plan with 100 tasks/month
  • 9,000+ app integrations
  • Annual billing saves 33%
  • MCP and SDK for AI tools
Limitations
  • Free plan limited to 3 charts per dashboard, 500 data points and 100 MB storage
  • Paid plans are priced per user
  • Advanced chart types depend on the plan chosen
  • Only the cloud web app was confirmed as a platform
  • Free plan limited to two-step Zaps and 100 tasks
  • Agents and Chatbots are priced separately
  • Pricing scales with task volume
  • Webhooks require a paid plan
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Verified Sep 29, 2026

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