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Embedded analytics · October 2026 Edition

Explo vs GoodData

Two of fourteen models named Explo first on the direct prompt; zero named GoodData. Explo was named by nine of the fourteen models and GoodData by seven and Explo carries 19 labels and GoodData 15, so the shares are not directly comparable.

Explo

accepted challenger

Named in one category this edition.

GoodData

criticized challenger

Named in two categories this edition.

First-choice share7%2%Of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts, 0 to 100.
Negative rate5%27%Negative labels as a share of the product's labels, 0 to 100.
Rank in category#4#7A position in a field of 19; printed, not drawn.
Labels1915A count; the two differ.
The two percentage rows are drawn on one 0 to 100 track, Explo reading right to left. Rank and label count are printed, not drawn.Sisense was named alongside these two in eight of the fourteen direct answers. Metabase vs Explo · Metabase vs GoodData · Sisense vs Explo

Share is the count of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts over all fourteen models, for a mid-market B2B company; rank is within the category; every quote names the model and the prompt it came from. Both figures come from the embedded analytics page.

By framing

How many of the fourteen models made each the first choice, per way of asking, and how many argued against it.
ExploFirst choices, of fourteen modelsGoodData
Direct20
Paraphrase20
Comparative12
Budget-constrained001 against GoodData
Scale-constrained01
Negative101 against Explo · 3 against GoodData
Bars are first choices, 0 to 14 each sideModels that argued againstA model can name both, so the two sides of a row do not sum to fourteen.

Every model, every framing

The eighty-four answers behind the chart above, one cell each: where Explo and GoodData stood in it.
ModelDirectParaphraseComparativeBudget-constrainedScale-constrainedNegative
Claude Haiku 4.5
GPT-5.4 mini
Gemini 3.5 Flash
Perplexity Sonar
Grok 4.1 Fast
Mistral Small
DeepSeek V4 Flash
Llama 4 Maverick
Qwen 3.7 Flash
Kimi K2
GLM 4.7 FlashX
MiniMax M2.5
GPT-6 Luna
Muse Glimmer 30B
Explo GoodData first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, Explo on the left and GoodData on the right.

The direct prompt

The plain question, one answer per model, grouped by where Explo and GoodData stood in it.

Explo first, GoodData not the choice

2 of 14 modelsGoodData was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.
Mistral SmallExplo, Sisense alternatives: Microsoft Power BI Embedded, Tableau Embedded Analytics
Kimi K2Explo alternatives: Looker, Metabase, Power BI Embedded, Preset

Neither was the first choice, one was named

2 of 14 modelsThe answer put something else first and named one of the two as an alternative.
DeepSeek V4 FlashLuzmo alternatives: GoodData, Sisense
MiniMax M2.5Microsoft Power BI Embedded alternatives: Cube, Explo, Grow, Looker, Metabase, Sisense, Tableau Embedded Analytics, ThoughtSpot Embedded

Neither was named

10 of 14 modelsThe answer made no first choice from these two in this category.
Claude Haiku 4.5Sisense alternatives: Holistics, Looker Embedded, Metabase, Power BI Embedded
GPT-5.4 miniSisense alternatives: Looker, Power BI Embedded, ThoughtSpot Embedded
Gemini 3.5 FlashOmni alternatives: Embeddable, Luzmo, Metabase, Qrvey
Perplexity SonarThoughtSpot Embedded alternatives: Cube, Looker, Zoho Analytics
Grok 4.1 FastReveal BI alternatives: Bold BI, Domo Everywhere, Power BI Embedded, Tableau, Zoho Analytics
Llama 4 MaverickReveal BI alternatives: Cube.dev, Omni.co, Thinklytics Insights, Zoho
Qwen 3.7 FlashSisense alternatives: Looker, Microsoft Power BI Embedded, ThoughtSpot Embedded
GLM 4.7 FlashXMetabase alternatives: Looker, ThoughtSpot Embedded
GPT-6 LunaMetabase alternatives: Looker Embed, Sisense, ThoughtSpot Embedded
Muse Glimmer 30BSisense alternatives: Reveal BI, Toucan

Bold names in an answer are the products the judge labeled a first choice; a model naming several gives each of them that label. The full answer text for every row is in the record.

By buyer segment

The same question asked on behalf of a different buyer. Each standing is computed within its segment and they are never added together. The figures above are the mid-market standing, which is the one the category orders by.
Small business
Explo leads by four points.
Explo6%#4 of 17
GoodData2%#10 of 17
The full small business standing →
Mid-marketThe figures above
Explo leads by five points.
Explo7%#4 of 19
GoodData2%#7 of 19
The full mid-market standing →
Enterprise
The order flips: GoodData leads at enterprise.
GoodData16%#1 of 15
Explo0%#– of 15
The full enterprise standing →

What the models said about Explo

Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Four of five in this category shown.

“Recommendation: Avoid new commitments; existing customers should plan migration.” Kimi K2 · negative prompt · hard negative
“Sisense and Explo are the strongest contenders, with Sisense leading for technical flexibility and Explo for rapid, customer-facing deployment.” Mistral Small · direct prompt · first choice
“I'd recommend Luzmo or Explo if your top priority is fast, white-labeled dashboard embedding with minimal engineering overhead.” Perplexity Sonar · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“look for embedded-first or developer-first analytics platforms (such as *Explo*, *Vizzly*, *Tremor*, *Embeddable*, or *Cube*)” Gemini 3.5 Flash · negative prompt · first choice

What the models said about GoodData

Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Six of eight in this category shown.

“Avoid: Looker, Domo, ThoughtSpot, and GoodData if budget is your primary constraint” DeepSeek V4 Flash · budget prompt · hard negative
“Don't use: GoodData (complexity, pricing, proprietary language)” DeepSeek V4 Flash · negative prompt · hard negative
“Steep learning curve (proprietary MAQL language); per-workspace pricing scales poorly for multi-tenant” Grok 4.1 Fast · negative prompt · soft negative
“Choose GoodData/Looker if you are building a software product (SaaS) and need the analytics to look like part of the app itself.” Qwen 3.7 Flash · comparative prompt · first choice
“platforms like Sisense, GoodData, ThoughtSpot, and Explo were purpose-built for that use case” DeepSeek V4 Flash · comparative prompt · first choice
“Top for Scalability: GoodData, ThoughtSpot (strong multi-tenant/AI).” Grok 4.1 Fast · scale prompt · first choice
Also compared

Comparisons are drawn for the top eight products in each category, each against each. The output is the models' output; nothing here is a recommendation by the index.