Lightdash instantly turns your dbt project into a full-stack BI platform. Analysts write metrics and Lightdash enables self-serve for the entire business.
Work with the tools your data team already love. Use your favourite text editor and test changes in a sandbox before merging to production. Use live previews and development environments to speed up your development workflow.
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Use the Lightdash CLI and Previews to test changes safely without breaking production
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Automate dbt documentation and schema generation for your project
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Keep everything in sync with powerful CI/CD integrations
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Self-serve exploration.
Everyone can get to the right answers fast using pre-built metrics. Define your business metrics once and make it available everywhere for your whole team to use.
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Intuitive UI for the whole team to explore and answer their own queries with no SQL needed
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Powerful SQL runner for data developers to dig deep
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Segment, group, and drill into your data in the Lightdash UI
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Create beautiful visualizations.
Tell compelling data stories with beautiful and interactive charts and dashboards. Lightdash’s intuitive chart builder means this takes minutes, not hours.
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Easy-to-use chart builder with customizable themes
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Explore from any existing content or visualization and dive deeper into underlying data
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Embed rich markdown and Loom videos right into Lightdash dashboards for added context
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Keep everyone in the loop.
Easily share insights with your team where they are. With native integrations with Slack and email, you can share actionable insights on demand or on a regular schedule. With no limit on users in Lightdash, you can keep the whole team updated.
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Share insights and dashboard previews directly in Slack or via email
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Scheduled reports keep your team up to date with changes in KPIs and metrics
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Govern access to your data.
Show the right data at the right time while keeping sensitive information hidden. Lightdash allows anybody to explore data without having access to raw SQL. Control what queries can be run and what content can be viewed.
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Lock down key reporting dashboards with granular permissions control
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Customise data access per user with row-level security
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Use a private space to keep your WIP hidden from the rest of the org.
"Everyone in the business has enjoyed using Lightdash to self serve & interact with data. This has increased engagement with the data team which has in turn improved the quality of data at Farewill "
Mark O’Grady
Senior Analytics Engineer @ Farewill
"The streamlinedend-to-end development process that Lightdash enables, & the simple end-user interface have allowed us to introduce tremendous efficiencies for both our developers as well as our data consumers."
Rohan Thakur
Staff Analytics Manager @ Collectors
"Lightdash powers self-service at Clair, allowing internal teams to quickly get their hands on the data they need to operate the business. Because Lightdash is built on our core dbt models, I have confidence that there’s consistency and continuity no matter where stakeholders go for answers."
Erik Webb
Head of Data @ Clair
"We needed a tool that facilitated fast development, fast delivery of value to the business, & also wouldn't accumulate technical debt. Lightdash truly excelled, & the implementation has been a success.”
Martin Carlsson
Analytics Engineer @ Ageras
"So fast and straightforward to implement. You don't have to invest a lot of time to start getting insights from your data. I've never seen a more supportive and committed team!"
Charlie A
Senior Data Analyst @ Brooklyn Data
"We chose Lightdash to fully utilize our DBT setup & enable self-service analytics throughout the organization. With Lightdash, we ensure a single source of truth for the whole company with a friendly interface."
Brian Price
VP of Analytics @ Pinwheel
"User feedback has been positive. A lot of our stakeholders have commented that Lightdash is far more approachable and intuitive to use."