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Apache Superset is a Data Visualization and Data Exploration Platform

43 mentions on Hacker News by 35 people: 15 stories, 28 comments · first 2016-03-31 · latest 2026-07-30

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  1. I've never heard of that Superset . I've used the Apache business analytics one though: https://github.com/apache/superset . Unfortunate name collision...
    comment by aorth · 2026-07-30 · in Superlogical
  2. …in this era when folks can vibecode entire startups without ever making a simple Google Search. https://github.com/apache/superset
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    Apache Superset 6.0 (Dashboards, Reports)
    story by hackandthink · 2025-12-19 · 0 comments
  4. …(with stalebot making a mess XD) is everything difficult about Superset for BI in a nutshell. https://github.com/apache/superset/issues/8645 Metabase is pretty great and it's definitely the right choice for a startup looking to get low…
    comment by code_biologist · 2024-02-27 · in Apache Superset
  5. …they made to it internally to the OS community someday. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RY0SSvSUkMA https://github.com/apache/superset/discussions/20094
    comment by nojito · 2024-02-27 · in Apache Superset
  6. Maybe you can't say who, but I'm sure curious. Add yourself to this page if you can: https://github.com/apache/superset/blob/master/RESOURCES/INT...
    comment by rusackas · 2024-02-26 · in Apache Superset
  7. …Embedding is done by inserting an iframe, containing a Superset page, into the host application." https://github.com/apache/superset/tree/master/superset-embe... Superset is based on very high quality and well maintained chart library…
    comment by adeptima · 2024-02-26 · in Apache Superset
  8. …(with stalebot making a mess XD) is everything difficult about Superset for BI in a nutshell. https://github.com/apache/superset/issues/8645 Metabase is pretty great and it's definitely the right choice for a startup looking to get low…
    comment by code_biologist · 2024-01-04 · in A modern data stack for startups (2022)
  9. Or like not being able to delete a user without running some SQL: https://github.com/apache/superset/issues/13345 Almost instantly run into this issue setting up a test instance of Superset. And the issue has been around for years.
    comment by PetahNZ · 2023-09-26 · in Yandex open sourced it's BI tool DataLens
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    Apache Superset Is a Data Visualization and Data Exploration Platform
    story by olalonde · 2023-09-11 · 0 comments
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    Proposal for Embeddable Dashboards in Apache Superset
    story by skadamat · 2021-11-03 · 0 comments
  12. Better off changing the link to https://github.com/apache/superset so that people actually know what it is
    comment by trollied · 2021-06-08 · in Apache Superset 1.1
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    Apache Superset 1.1
    story by skadamat · 2021-06-08 · 28 comments
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    Apache Superset – A Data Visualization and Data Exploration Platform
    story by maydemir · 2021-04-11 · 0 comments
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    Apache Superset Is a Data Visualization and Data Exploration Platform
    story by laktak · 2021-01-26 · 0 comments
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    Apache Superset – A Data Visualization and Data Exploration Platform
    story by okokok___ · 2021-01-25 · 1 comment
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    Apache Superset 1.0 Released
    story by jonbaer · 2021-01-23 · 0 comments
  18. Check out Superset. https://github.com/apache/incubator-superset It’s modern, easy to extend. From the same author of apache airflow.
  19. …and hundreds of thousands of tasks daily. The list of companies using Airflow speaks for itself https://github.com/apache/incubator-superset#who-uses-apache... But hey, it's like anything, you have to do a bit of work to get distributed…
  20. Reading your description, I thought Superset might be interesting to you: https://github.com/apache/incubator-superset (I'm not affiliate, though I contributed in the past)
  21. …it's useful for monitoring both technical metrics and higher-level business metrics like MRR. [1]: https://github.com/apache/incubator-superset
    comment by tedmiston · 2018-06-11 · in Ask HN: How do you visualise your business?
  22. …of companies are hiring "data engineers" but don't know it. The guy who started making Superset ( https://github.com/apache/incubator-superset ) wrote this and I think it's apt. https://medium.freecodecamp.org/the-rise-of-the-data-enginee..…
    comment by CalRobert · 2018-05-18 · in Data Science Is America’s Hottest Job
  23. …Seems pretty interesting. Looks like there's potential for ElasticSearch support[2] as well. 1: https://github.com/apache/incubator-superset 2: https://github.com/apache/incubator-superset/issues/600#issu...
  24. Note an open source alternative is superset[1] (formerly Panoramix/caravel by airbnb) [1]( https://github.com/apache/incubator-superset )
    comment by dbranes · 2017-10-11 · in Google Data Studio
  25. …(Sep 2017, 63 comments) https://github.com/hvf/franchise Also mentioned there: https://github.com/apache/incubator-superset
  26. And superset[0]: https://github.com/apache/incubator-superset
  27. So far as I can tell, just ignore it, which is worrying. https://github.com/apache/incubator-superset/issues/3148
    comment by CalRobert · 2017-08-01 · in July 2017 Hacker News Hiring Trends
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    Superset: visual, intuitive and interactive data exploration platform
    story by type0 · 2017-04-24 · 0 comments
  29. Apparently it's still opened ( https://github.com/airbnb/superset/issues/1929 ) and Airbnb is requesting a contributor that iron out specific postgresql bugs.
  30. I've tried Superset but halted because there is a bug with PostgreSQL ( https://github.com/airbnb/superset/issues/1900 ). I'll be trying Redash to see what's going on. In the mean time, there is a Django project where I've integrated the…
  31. Superset from airbnb might be worth a look: https://github.com/airbnb/superset
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    Airbnb/superset: visual, intuitive, and interactive data exploration
    story by handpickednames · 2017-02-08 · 0 comments
  33. …Both looks great, but Superset seems to have a superset of Redash features (bad pun intended). [1]: https://github.com/airbnb/superset
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    Superset is a data exploration platform that is visual, intuitive, and interactive
    story by yaksha13 · 2017-01-08 · 0 comments
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    Superset by Airbnb (formerly Caravel)
    story by r0muald · 2016-12-05 · 0 comments
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    Airbnb opensources Superset – slice and dice analytics for your DB
    story by sandGorgon · 2016-11-30 · 0 comments
  37. Airbnb have a decent os dash https://github.com/airbnb/superset/blob/master/README.md
  38. …platform (only SQL), Airbnb's Superset[0] (previously Caravel) is good alternative. [0]: https://github.com/airbnb/superset
    comment by paukiatwee · 2016-11-16 · in Amazon QuickSight Now Generally Available
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    Caravel data visualization platform is now Superset
    story by beefield · 2016-11-11 · 0 comments
  40. …MySQL out of the box. So, you just need to set the config param SQLALCHEMY_DATABASE_URI like this: https://github.com/airbnb/caravel/blob/1b4e750b2aa111445703d... The configuration guide explains it further:…
  41. Yes, look at the commit log. https://github.com/airbnb/caravel/graphs/contributors
  42. …for each model. And most Ruby apps that I have seen advocate the one-class-one-file convention. [1] https://github.com/airbnb/caravel/blob/master/caravel/models...
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    Airbnb open-sources Caravel: data exploration and visualization platform
    story by caravel · 2016-03-31 · 92 comments