Apache Superset is a Data Visualization and Data Exploration Platform
# 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**
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**Large Gallery of Visualizations**
**Craft Beautiful, Dynamic Dashboards**
**No-Code Chart Builder**
**Powerful SQL Editor**
## 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:
**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 …