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metabase vs superset

The main trade-off is the stack: metabase (Clojure) vs superset (TypeScript), which shapes deployment and performance.
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metabase
Option A

The easy-to-use open source Business Intelligence and Embedded Analytics tool that lets everyone work with data :bar_chart:

Activity score
80
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superset
Option B

Apache Superset is a Data Visualization and Data Exploration Platform

Activity score
85
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Metricmetabasesuperset
Stars46,95972,519
Forks6,39017,078
Open Issues4,1171,212
LanguageClojureTypeScript
LicenseNOASSERTIONApache-2.0
Last commit3mo ago3mo ago
Repo age11.4y11.0y
Activity score80/10085/100

Detailed Comparison

Community & Popularity

superset wins

superset has 1.5× more stars (72,519 vs 46,959).

Development Activity

Comparable

Both are actively maintained (last commit 77d ago vs 77d ago).

Project Maturity

Comparable

Similar project age (11.4y vs 11.0y).

Technology Stack

Comparable

metabase is built with Clojure, superset with TypeScript. This affects deployment, performance and contributor pool.

Licensing

Comparable

metabase is NOASSERTION, superset is Apache-2.0. Copyleft licenses (GPL/AGPL) may restrict closed-source commercial use.

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