Overview

ClicData is an analytics platform for teams that need to bring data from multiple systems into reports and dashboards. It is strongest for software companies that want to embed branded analytics in their own products; teams seeking a narrowly focused charting tool may not need its broader data stack.

Its combination of integration, preparation, storage, analytics and embedding gives product teams a route from source data to customer-facing reporting in one platform. The trade-off is that deployment sizing depends on user and refresh quotas, while the cloud plans use custom pricing.

Key features

Integration and preparation

ClicData says it supports more than 500 connectors, including Amazon Redshift, Google BigQuery, HubSpot, Salesforce, Shopify and Stripe. The Web Service connector adds SOAP, REST and GraphQL modes, multiple payload formats and eight authentication methods. This breadth should help teams connect familiar business services and custom APIs without making dashboarding the only part of the workflow.

An AI-powered data flow designer supports cleaning, transforming and augmenting data. SQL and Python are also available for analytics and machine learning, alongside a data warehouse and data lake. That makes the platform relevant when reporting depends on shaping data before it reaches a dashboard, though the available plan descriptions do not establish which capabilities are included at each tier.

Embedded analytics and security

Dashboards can be embedded with an IFRAME or DIV container and styled with CSS for a white-label presentation. ClicData also supports row-level security and SSO, useful capabilities when customer-facing analytics must fit into a software product and access needs to be controlled.

ClicData states that it is certified to ISO 27001, ISO 27701 and SOC 2 Type 2 standards, and complies with GDPR, CCPA and HIPAA. It says data and log files are encrypted at rest using TDE, while server, database and client communications use TLS 1.2 or higher. These assurances make it a candidate for teams with formal security and privacy requirements.

Pricing

ClicData uses a freemium model with a free plan. The cloud tiers below have custom pricing; their quotas make clear that user count and table updates are central sizing considerations.

Plan	Included capacity	Best fit
Basic	Up to 25 users, 5,000 table updates and 5,000 AI credits per month; unlimited dashboards, reports and data flows; data warehouse and data lake.	Smaller teams that can work within the lowest listed update and user limits.
Team	Up to 50 users, 15,000 table updates and 15,000 AI credits per month; unlimited dashboards, reports and data flows; data warehouse and data lake.	Growing teams needing three times Basic's monthly table updates.
Enterprise	Up to 200 users, 25,000 table updates and 30,000 AI credits per month; unlimited dashboards, reports and data flows; database connectors and SSO.	Larger deployments that need higher quotas and SSO.
Standard	100 users, 50,000 table refreshes per month, data warehouse from 250 GB to 4 TB and data lake from 1 TB.	Teams evaluating the listed storage and refresh profile.
Performance	100 users, 50,000 table refreshes per month, data warehouse from 500 GB to 16 TB and data lake from 1 TB.	Deployments needing the larger stated warehouse range.
Self Hosted	100 users, 50,000 table refreshes per month and data lake from 1 TB.	Teams considering a self-hosted deployment.

Basic, Team and Enterprise offer yearly or monthly billing options. Yearly plans require a 12-month commitment and are paid yearly or quarterly in advance, so the commitment matters even where quarterly payment is chosen. The free plan's limits are not established here, so teams should not assume it has the same quotas as Basic. Support options include in-app chat on certain plans or as an add-on, plus tickets, email, documentation and video tutorials.

Platforms

ClicData supports web, Windows, macOS and Linux, as well as API access and self-hosted deployment. Hybrid deployment is also supported. The range suits teams with varied environments, though platform breadth alone does not settle which deployment model fits a particular infrastructure.

Who it's for

ClicData is a strong fit for software companies that want to deliver branded dashboards and reporting inside their products while retaining a connected data-preparation workflow. It also suits analytics teams that need broad integrations, SQL or Python, and a warehouse or lake alongside visualization.

It is less compelling for a small team that only needs a basic reporting surface: custom cloud pricing, annual commitment terms and monthly refresh or update ceilings make careful capacity planning important. Teams with modest usage should compare the free plan's actual limits before choosing it as a production foundation.

Pros and cons

Broad connectivity: More than 500 connectors and SOAP, REST and GraphQL support can reduce friction when consolidating business and service data.
End-to-end workflow: Data flows, a warehouse and lake, analytics and visualization sit together, which can avoid splitting preparation and reporting across tools.
Product embedding: IFRAME or DIV embedding, CSS styling, white-label support and row-level security address key needs for customer-facing analytics.
Capacity needs close review: Cloud tiers cap users and monthly updates, and the available descriptions do not show how the free plan is bounded.
Pricing commitment: Custom pricing and a 12-month commitment on yearly plans make cost and contract fit harder to judge before sizing a deployment.

Alternatives

For teams comparing products in this category, see Embedded Analytics Software, Business Intelligence Tools and Data Visualization Software.

DataBrain is worth considering when unlimited seats and embeds matter more than a free plan; its Growth plan is 999.00 USD per month after a 14-day free trial and includes one data source.
DataReportive may suit teams prioritizing report delivery and a short evaluation: its free-trial plan lists two users, unlimited reports, exports, scheduling, alerts, embedding and white-label features.
Pentaho Embedded Analytics is an alternative for teams comparing server-based or user-based OEM licensing across SaaS, on-premises, cloud or hybrid deployments.
Yellowfin Embedded Analytics is worth evaluating when an analytics-usage pricing model aligned to a sales model is preferable.
Toucan may fit buyers who want published monthly pricing and unlimited users: its Start plan is 445.00 EUR per month for 50,000 credits.
Jaspersoft is an option for teams seeking a free Community edition with JasperReports Library, Jaspersoft Studio, pixel-perfect reports and data visualizations.
Bold BI is worth comparing when cloud hosting or on-premises deployment and a cloud edition without per-user or per-viewer fees are priorities.
Holistics may suit teams that prefer published monthly prices, with its Entry plan at 960.00 USD per month for 100 reports and the first 10 users.

Verdict

Choose ClicData if your software product needs white-label embedded analytics backed by a broad integration and data-preparation stack. Its main advantage is spanning that workflow from connectors and data flows to dashboards; its main caution is the combination of custom cloud pricing, fixed capacity ceilings and annual commitment terms. Teams should size users and refresh needs before committing, and look elsewhere if a simple reporting layer or clearly published pricing is the priority.

	ClicData	graphlayouts
Free plan	No	No
Free trial	No	No
Paid from	—	—
Open source	No	No
Platforms	api, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Web, Windows	—
Free plan	Yes	Yes
Data sources	—	igraph networks; ggraph; igraphdata; networkdata
Platform	—	desktop

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