From Data to Insight in Just a Few Steps
Deliver astonishing analytics in your product in a 4 step process.
GoodData is a powerful embedded analytics platform, but that power often comes with added complexity and longer setup times before teams see real value.
Toucan is built to help product teams embed analytics faster. It focuses on delivering customer-facing analytics that feel native to the product, with strong customization, multi-tenant support, and AI-assisted capabilities designed to drive adoption.
If you want embedded analytics that your users enjoy and your team can launch and scale with confidence, Toucan is designed for modern SaaS products.
We’ve compared both platforms to highlight how Toucan simplifies embedded analytics, accelerates time-to-value, and delivers product-native analytics experiences that scale with SaaS products.
Deliver astonishing analytics in your product in a 4 step process.
Connect
Compute
Visualize
Embed
Dozens of connectors
Native connectors for state of the art data warehouses and data bases on the market and a web service connector to connect to any API using Rest.
Built-in Storage
Store your metrics Toucan to reduce calls to your data stack. Automate refreshes and combine with live connection if you need the freshest data.
No-Code Data Preparation
Prepare your datasets without writing a single line of code, using YouPrep™ for data joins, filtering, aggregation, and more.
SQL expert? Create your own optimized and complex queries, you can jot down some SQL in our editor.
Comprehensive DataHub
Manage all your datasets in one place. Easily create, edit, duplicate, tag, retrieve and delete datasets.
Intuitive Dashboard Builder - Fully Customizable
Create stunning, user-friendly dashboards with our intuitive drag-and-drop interface.
Tailor every chart to your brand with customizable colors, layouts, and styles to match your brand.
Data Storytelling
Transform your charts into compelling stories, by enriching them with contextual text, tips, glossaries, medias and more.
Manage multiple languages to reach a global audience.
Effortless Product Integration
Embed your dashboards into your product with a few lines of code. Provide your users with real-time, interactive insights—right where they need them.
Security down to row-level
Ensure the right people see the right data with granular access controls, personalized views, and a built-in token management system that keeps users on your side without replication.
Connect
Dozens of connectors
Native connectors for state of the art data warehouses and data bases on the market and a web service connector to connect to any API using Rest.
Built-in Storage
Store your metrics Toucan to reduce calls to your data stack. Automate refreshes and combine with live connection if you need the freshest data.
Compute
No-Code Data Preparation
Prepare your datasets without writing a single line of code, using YouPrep™ for data joins, filtering, aggregation, and more.
SQL expert? Create your own optimized and complex queries, you can jot down some SQL in our editor.
Comprehensive DataHub
Manage all your datasets in one place. Easily create, edit, duplicate, tag, retrieve and delete datasets.
Visualize
Intuitive Dashboard Builder - Fully Customizable
Create stunning, user-friendly dashboards with our intuitive drag-and-drop interface.
Tailor every chart to your brand with customizable colors, layouts, and styles to match your brand.
Data Storytelling
Transform your charts into compelling stories, by enriching them with contextual text, tips, glossaries, medias and more.
Manage multiple languages to reach a global audience.
Embed
Effortless Product Integration
Embed your dashboards into your product with a few lines of code. Provide your users with real-time, interactive insights—right where they need them.
Security down to row-level
Ensure the right people see the right data with granular access controls, personalized views, and a built-in token management system that keeps users on your side without replication.
Turn your data into an engaging and accessible experience. Discover how Toucan can help you integrate interactive dashboards and enhance your analytics effortlessly.
Toucan and GoodData both provide embedded analytics, but they are built with different priorities. GoodData is a powerful analytics platform focused on governed metrics, semantic modeling, and enterprise-grade analytics. Toucan is designed to help product teams deliver customer-facing analytics that feel native to their SaaS product, with a strong focus on usability, customization, and faster time-to-value.
Toucan is purpose-built for customer-facing analytics, making it easier to embed dashboards directly into products with full control over the user experience, branding, and permissions. GoodData supports customer-facing analytics through embedding, but it is often optimized for centrally managed analytics and enterprise use cases.
Both platforms offer AI-assisted features. Toucan integrates AI-powered capabilities to help accelerate insight discovery and analytics creation within embedded product experiences. GoodData and Toucan provide an AI Assistant that generates explainable insights based on its governed semantic layer, ensuring consistency and trust in metrics.
Toucan allows product teams to enable dashboard creation and customization for end users directly within the embedded experience, depending on permissions. In GoodData, dashboards are typically designed and managed by analytics or data teams, with end users primarily consuming predefined dashboards.
Yes. Toucan is designed to scale across complex, multi-tenant SaaS environments, with fine-grained access control, governance, and performance optimizations for large numbers of external users. GoodData also supports enterprise-scale deployments, often with a stronger emphasis on centralized governance and data modeling.
Yes. Toucan offers a free trial so you can explore its embedded analytics capabilities, customization options, and AI-assisted features before making a decision.