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Tableau Desktop vs PopSQL: catalog facts
Tableau Desktop	PopSQL
Freemium Free to download, with Creator licenses and Tableau+ sold to organizations.	Freemium Self-serve sign-up; see the website for current plans.
Windows, macOS	macOS, Web
Drag-and-drop exploration without writing code Connects directly to many data sources	Shared, searchable library of team queries Real-time collaboration on SQL
Team and sharing features sit in paid Creator licenses A successor product, Tableau Studio, has been announced	Requires an account Closed source
Downloadable app	Downloadable app, Web application
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Account needed
Works offline	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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