Redash vs Vince Analytics

A side-by-side comparison of two self-hosted web analytics options — licensing, setup difficulty, resource needs, and what each one replaces.

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FeatureRedashVince Analytics
CategoryWeb AnalyticsWeb Analytics
LicenseBSD-2-ClauseAGPL-3.0
LanguagePythonGo
Setup difficultyMediumEasy
Min. RAM2,048 MB128 MB
Deploymentdocker, bare-metaldocker, binary
GitHub stars★ 28,737★ 2,014
First released20132023
ReplacesTableau, Mode AnalyticsGoogle Analytics

Why pick each one

Choose Redash if…

  • Released under the BSD-2-Clause license
  • First-class Docker support for quick deployment
  • Mature project with 28.7k GitHub stars
  • Written in Python
Redash details

Choose Vince Analytics if…

  • Trivial to deploy
  • Lightweight
Vince Analytics details

Frequently asked questions

Is Redash or Vince Analytics better?

Neither is universally better. Redash has the larger community, while Vince Analytics is simpler to set up (easy difficulty). Choose based on the comparison table above and your own setup.

Are Redash and Vince Analytics free and open-source?

Yes. Redash is licensed under BSD-2-Clause and Vince Analytics under AGPL-3.0. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.

Can I run Redash and Vince Analytics with Docker?

Redash: yes. Vince Analytics: yes.

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