Free, open-source alternatives to Looker Studio
Google's free dashboard builder, formerly Data Studio. 4 apps you can run yourself instead of Looker Studio, sorted by how well they replace it. Each one is open source, so your data stays with you.
MetabaseBest match
Easy way for everyone in your company to ask questions and learn from data.
Superset
Modern data exploration and visualization platform.
Redash
Connect and query your data sources, build dashboards to visualize data and share them with your company.
Chartbrew
Connect directly to databases and APIs and use the data to create beautiful charts.
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Why replace Looker Studio?
Looker Studio works, but your data lives in someone else's account, the price can change at any time, and features can disappear. An open-source app you run yourself is yours: you choose where it runs, who can see the data, and when to update.
Questions
What is the best free alternative to Looker Studio?
Metabase is the closest open-source replacement for Looker Studio in our list. Superset and Redash are worth a look too, depending on what you need.
Can I self-host an alternative to Looker Studio?
Yes. All 4 apps on this page are open source and can run on your own server, usually with Docker, or on a managed host that installs them for you.