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Apache Superset is a Data Visualization and Data Exploration Platform
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Superset
A modern, enterprise-ready business intelligence web application.
Why Superset? | Supported Databases | Installation and Configuration | Release Notes | Get Involved | Contributor Guide | Resources | Organizations Using Superset
Why Superset?
Superset is a modern data exploration and data visualization platform. Superset can replace or augment proprietary business intelligence tools for many teams. Superset integrates well with a variety of data sources.
Superset provides:
- A no-code interface for building charts quickly
- A powerful, web-based SQL Editor for advanced querying
- A lightweight semantic layer for quickly defining custom dimensions and metrics
- Out of the box support for nearly any SQL database or data engine
- A wide array of beautiful visualizations to showcase your data, ranging from simple bar charts to geospatial visualizations
- Lightweight, configurable caching layer to help ease database load
- Highly extensible security roles and authentication options
- An API for programmatic customization
- A cloud-native architecture designed from the ground up for scale
Screenshots & Gifs
Video Overview
<!-- File hosted here https://github.com/apache/superset-site/raw/lfs/superset-video-4k.mp4 --> <br/>Large Gallery of Visualizations
<kbd><img title="Gallery" src="https://superset.apache.org/img/screenshots/gallery.jpg"/></kbd><br/>
Craft Beautiful, Dynamic Dashboards
<kbd><img title="View Dashboards" src="https://superset.apache.org/img/screenshots/dashboard.jpg"/></kbd><br/>
No-Code Chart Builder
<kbd><img title="Slice & dice your data" src="https://superset.apache.org/img/screenshots/explore.jpg"/></kbd><br/>
Powerful SQL Editor
<kbd><img title="SQL Lab" src="https://superset.apache.org/img/screenshots/sql_lab.jpg"/></kbd><br/>
Supported Databases
Superset can query data from any SQL-speaking datastore or data engine (Presto, Trino, Athena, and more) that has a Python DB-API driver and a SQLAlchemy dialect.
Here are some of the major database solutions that are supported:
<!-- SUPPORTED_DATABASES_START --> <p align="center"> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/amazon-athena" title="Amazon Athena"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/amazon-athena.jpg" alt="Amazon Athena" width="76" height="40" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/amazon-dynamodb" title="Amazon DynamoDB"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/aws.png" alt="Amazon DynamoDB" width="40" height="40" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/amazon-redshift" title="Amazon Redshift"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/redshift.png" alt="Amazon Redshift" width="100" height="40" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/apache-doris" title="Apache Doris"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/doris.png" alt="Apache Doris" width="103" height="40" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/apache-drill" title="Apache Drill"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/apache-drill.png" alt="Apache Drill" width="81" height="40" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/apache-druid" title="Apache Druid"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/druid.png" alt="Apache Druid" width="117" height="40" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/apache-hive" title="Apache Hive"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/apache-hive.svg" alt="Apache Hive" width="44" height="40" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/apache-impala" title="Apache Impala"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/apache-impala.png" alt="Apache Impala" width="21" height="40" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/apache-kylin" title="Apache Kylin"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/apache-kylin.png" alt="Apache Kylin" width="44" height="40" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/apache-pinot" title="Apache Pinot"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/apache-pinot.svg" alt="Apache Pinot" width="76" height="40" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/apache-solr" title="Apache Solr"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/apache-solr.png" alt="Apache Solr" width="79" height="40" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/apache-spark-sql" title="Apache Spark SQL"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/apache-spark.png" alt="Apache Spark SQL" width="75" height="40" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/ascend" title="Ascend"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/ascend.webp" alt="Ascend" width="117" height="40" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/aurora-mysql-data-api" title="Aurora MySQL (Data API)"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/mysql.png" alt="Aurora MySQL (Data API)" width="77" height="40" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/aurora-postgresql-data-api" title="Aurora PostgreSQL (Data API)"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/postgresql.svg" alt="Aurora PostgreSQL (Data API)" width="76" height="40" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/azure-data-explorer" title="Azure Data Explorer"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/kusto.png" alt="Azure Data Explorer" width="40" height="40" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/azure-synapse" title="Azure Synapse"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/azure.svg" alt="Azure Synapse" width="40" height="40" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/clickhouse" title="ClickHouse"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/clickhouse.png" alt="ClickHouse" width="150" height="37" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/cloudflare-d1" title="Cloudflare D1"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/cloudflare.png" alt="Cloudflare D1" width="40" height="40" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/cockroachdb" title="CockroachDB"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/cockroachdb.png" alt="CockroachDB" width="150" height="24" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/couchbase" title="Couchbase"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/couchbase.svg" alt="Couchbase" width="150" height="35" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/cratedb" title="CrateDB"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/cratedb.svg" alt="CrateDB" width="180" height="24" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/databend" title="Databend"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/databend.png" alt="Databend" width="100" height="40" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/databricks" title="Databricks"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/databricks.png" alt="Databricks" width="152" height="24" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/denodo" title="Denodo"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/denodo.png" alt="Denodo" width="138" height="40" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/dremio" title="Dremio"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/dremio.png" alt="Dremio" width="126" height="40" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/duckdb" title="DuckDB"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/duckdb.png" alt="DuckDB" width="52" height="40" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/elasticsearch" title="Elasticsearch"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/elasticsearch.png" alt="Elasticsearch" width="40" height="40" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/exasol" title="Exasol"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/exasol.png" alt="Exasol" width="72" height="40" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/firebird" title="Firebird"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/firebird.png" alt="Firebird" width="100" height="40" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/firebolt" title="Firebolt"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/firebolt.png" alt="Firebolt" width="100" height="40" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/google-bigquery" title="Google BigQuery"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/google-big-query.svg" alt="Google BigQuery" width="76" height="40" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/google-sheets" title="Google Sheets"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/google-sheets.svg" alt="Google Sheets" width="76" height="40" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/greenplum" title="Greenplum"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/greenplum.png" alt="Greenplum" width="124" height="40" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/hologres" title="Hologres"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/hologres.png" alt="Hologres" width="44" height="40" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/ibm-db2" title="IBM Db2"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/ibm-db2.svg" alt="IBM Db2" width="91" height="40" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/ibm-netezza-performance-server" title="IBM Netezza Performance Server"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/netezza.png" alt="IBM Netezza Performance Server" width="40" height="40" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/mariadb" title="MariaDB"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/mariadb.png" alt="MariaDB" width="150" height="37" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/microsoft-sql-server" title="Microsoft SQL Server"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/msql.png" alt="Microsoft SQL Server" width="50" height="40" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/monetdb" title="MonetDB"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/monet-db.png" alt="MonetDB" width="100" height="40" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/mongodb" title="MongoDB"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/mongodb.png" alt="MongoDB" width="150" height="38" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/motherduck" title="MotherDuck"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/motherduck.png" alt="MotherDuck" width="40" height="40" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/oceanbase" title="OceanBase"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/oceanbase.svg" alt="OceanBase" width="175" height="24" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/oracle" title="Oracle"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/oraclelogo.png" alt="Oracle" width="111" height="40" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/presto" title="Presto"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/presto-og.png" alt="Presto" width="127" height="40" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/risingwave" title="RisingWave"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/risingwave.svg" alt="RisingWave" width="147" height="40" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/sap-hana" title="SAP HANA"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/sap-hana.png" alt="SAP HANA" width="137" height="40" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/sap-sybase" title="SAP Sybase"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/sybase.png" alt="SAP Sybase" width="100" height="40" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/shillelagh" title="Shillelagh"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/shillelagh.png" alt="Shillelagh" width="40" height="40" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/singlestore" title="SingleStore"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/singlestore.png" alt="SingleStore" width="150" height="31" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/snowflake" title="Snowflake"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/snowflake.svg" alt="Snowflake" width="76" height="40" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/sqlite" title="SQLite"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/sqlite.png" alt="SQLite" width="84" height="40" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/starrocks" title="StarRocks"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/starrocks.png" alt="StarRocks" width="149" height="40" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/superset-meta-database" title="Superset meta database"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/superset.svg" alt="Superset meta database" width="150" height="39" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/tdengine" title="TDengine"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/tdengine.png" alt="TDengine" width="140" height="40" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/teradata" title="Teradata"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/teradata.png" alt="Teradata" width="124" height="40" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/timescaledb" title="TimescaleDB"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/timescale.png" alt="TimescaleDB" width="150" height="36" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/trino" title="Trino"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/trino.png" alt="Trino" width="89" height="40" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/vertica" title="Vertica"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/vertica.png" alt="Vertica" width="128" height="40" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/ydb" title="YDB"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/ydb.svg" alt="YDB" width="110" height="40" /></a> <a href="https://superset.apache.org/docs/databases/supported/yugabytedb" title="YugabyteDB"><img src="docs/static/img/databases/yugabyte.png" alt="YugabyteDB" width="150" height="26" /></a> </p> <!-- SUPPORTED_DATABASES_END -->A more comprehensive list of supported databases along with the configuration instructions can be found here.
Want to add support for your datastore or data engine? Read more here about the technical requirements.
Installation and Configuration
Try out Superset's quickstart guide or learn about the options for production deployments.
Get Involved
- Ask and answer questions on StackOverflow using the apache-superset tag
- Join our community's Slack and please read our Slack Community Guidelines
- Join our dev@superset.apache.org Mailing list. To join, simply send an email to dev-subscribe@superset.apache.org
- If you want to help troubleshoot GitHub Issues involving the numerous database drivers that Superset supports, please consider adding your name and the databases you have access to on the Superset Database Familiarity Rolodex
- Join Superset's Town Hall and Operational Model recurring meetings. Meeting info is available on the Superset Community Calendar
Contributor Guide
Interested in contributing? Check out our Developer Portal to find resources around contributing along with a detailed guide on how to set up a development environment.
Resources
- Superset "In the Wild" - see who's using Superset, and add your organization to the list!
- Feature Flags - the status of Superset's Feature Flags.
- Standard Roles - How RBAC permissions map to roles.
- Superset Wiki - Tons of additional community resources: best practices, community content and other information.
- Superset SIPs - The status of Superset's SIPs (Superset Improvement Proposals) for both consensus and implementation status.
Understanding the Superset Points of View
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Getting Started with Superset
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Deploying Superset
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Recordings of Past Superset Community Events
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Visualizations