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Evidence vs Apache Superset: catalog facts
Evidence	Apache Superset
Freemium The open-source tool is free under MIT; hosting on Evidence Studio is a paid service.	Free Free and open source as an Apache Software Foundation project.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Web, Self-hosted	Web, Self-hosted
Reports are plain SQL and Markdown kept under version control Builds a static site you can host anywhere	No-code chart builder alongside a SQL IDE Connects to many SQL-based databases and engines
Requires writing SQL rather than point-and-click building Hosted features and the analytics agent belong to the paid service	Must be installed and operated on a server More of a BI platform than a quick desktop database client
Downloadable app, Self-hosted, Hosted service	Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License: Apache-2.0
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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