Causal vs. Dataiku

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
Causal
Score 10.0 out of 10
N/A
Causal, from the company of the same name in London, presents a way to perform calculations, visualise data, and communicate with numbers. It helps build models faster, connect them directly to data, and share them with interactive dashboards and visuals. Suggested use cases are financial planning, planning CPC campaigns, track KPIs, or determine employee compensation.
$50
per user, per month
Dataiku
Score 7.6 out of 10
N/A
The Dataiku platform unifies all data work, from analytics to Generative AI. It can modernize enterprise analytics and accelerate time to insights with visual, cloud-based tooling for data preparation, visualization, and workflow automation.N/A
Pricing
CausalDataiku
Editions & Modules
Pro
$50
per user, per month
Business
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Business
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Enterprise
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Offerings
Pricing Offerings
CausalDataiku
Free Trial
YesYes
Free/Freemium Version
YesYes
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
Additional Details
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Community Pulse
CausalDataiku
Features
CausalDataiku
BI Standard Reporting
Comparison of BI Standard Reporting features of Product A and Product B
Causal
9.3
Ratings
10% above category average
Dataiku
-
Ratings
Pixel Perfect reports8.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Customizable dashboards10.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Report Formatting Templates10.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Ad-hoc Reporting
Comparison of Ad-hoc Reporting features of Product A and Product B
Causal
8.3
Ratings
4% above category average
Dataiku
-
Ratings
Drill-down analysis9.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Formatting capabilities8.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Report sharing and collaboration8.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Report Output and Scheduling
Comparison of Report Output and Scheduling features of Product A and Product B
Causal
8.0
Ratings
5% below category average
Dataiku
-
Ratings
Publish to Web8.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Publish to PDF8.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Report Versioning8.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Report Delivery Scheduling8.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Delivery to Remote Servers8.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Data Discovery and Visualization
Comparison of Data Discovery and Visualization features of Product A and Product B
Causal
8.0
Ratings
2% below category average
Dataiku
-
Ratings
Predictive Analytics8.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Pattern Recognition and Data Mining8.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Platform Connectivity
Comparison of Platform Connectivity features of Product A and Product B
Causal
-
Ratings
Dataiku
9.1
Ratings
8% above category average
Connect to Multiple Data Sources00 Ratings10.00 Ratings
Extend Existing Data Sources00 Ratings10.00 Ratings
Automatic Data Format Detection00 Ratings10.00 Ratings
MDM Integration00 Ratings6.50 Ratings
Data Exploration
Comparison of Data Exploration features of Product A and Product B
Causal
-
Ratings
Dataiku
10.0
Ratings
18% above category average
Visualization00 Ratings9.90 Ratings
Interactive Data Analysis00 Ratings10.00 Ratings
Data Preparation
Comparison of Data Preparation features of Product A and Product B
Causal
-
Ratings
Dataiku
10.0
Ratings
20% above category average
Interactive Data Cleaning and Enrichment00 Ratings10.00 Ratings
Data Transformations00 Ratings10.00 Ratings
Data Encryption00 Ratings10.00 Ratings
Built-in Processors00 Ratings10.00 Ratings
Platform Data Modeling
Comparison of Platform Data Modeling features of Product A and Product B
Causal
-
Ratings
Dataiku
8.7
Ratings
4% above category average
Multiple Model Development Languages and Tools00 Ratings5.10 Ratings
Automated Machine Learning00 Ratings10.00 Ratings
Single platform for multiple model development00 Ratings10.00 Ratings
Self-Service Model Delivery00 Ratings10.00 Ratings
Model Deployment
Comparison of Model Deployment features of Product A and Product B
Causal
-
Ratings
Dataiku
9.0
Ratings
5% above category average
Flexible Model Publishing Options00 Ratings9.00 Ratings
Security, Governance, and Cost Controls00 Ratings9.00 Ratings
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User Ratings
CausalDataiku
Likelihood to Recommend
10.0
(0 ratings)
10.0
(0 ratings)
Usability
-
(0 ratings)
10.0
(0 ratings)
Support Rating
-
(0 ratings)
9.4
(0 ratings)
User Testimonials
CausalDataiku
Likelihood to Recommend
Definitely suited best for B2B / B2B2C product modelling. We used this for B2B / B2B2C / C2C and the C2C side of things was always more complex to model out due to this being dependent on marketing spend (CAC) and factors around virality which really cannot be forecasted (not a shortcoming of Causal, just implied by the mechanics of modelling)
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I would recommend it because it's an amazing tool for different levels of users. From Business Analysts to Data Scientists to Managers, various employees can make use of this tool to make data-driven decisions. I'm not sure about where it would be less appropriate as I'm using it as Data Scientist and so far it pretty much caters to my need.
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Pros
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  • Very intuitive and easy to use UI, making a lot of types of users can collaborate with each other easily, by visualizing the same workflow.
  • Many building blocks can be reused immediately, avoid a lot of non-standard boiler plate implementation.
  • Data pre-analysis and feature engineering assistance increase the productivity as well as the efficiency of data scientists.
  • Many data connectors support wide range of data storage, from SQL, TeraData, Hadoop Hive, etc.
  • Support from research till final MaaS solution deployment.
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Cons
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  • Its community support is very limited at the moment
  • Complex to integrate with automation tools such as Blue Prism
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Usability
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As I have described earlier, the intuitiveness of this tool makes it great as well as the variety of users that can use this tool. Also, the plugins available in their repository provide solutions to various data science problems.
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Support Rating
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The open source user community is friendly, helpful, and responsive, at times even outdoing commercial software vendors. Documentation is also top notch, and usually resolves issues without the need for human interactions. Great product design, with a focus on user experience, also makes platform use intuitive, thus reducing the need for explicit support.
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Alternatives Considered
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Strictly for Data Science operations, Anaconda can be considered as a subset of Dataiku DSS. While Anaconda supports Python and R programming languages, Dataiku also provides this facility, but also provides GUI to creates models with just a click of a button. This provides the flexibility to users who do not wish to alter the model hyperparameters in greater depths. Writing codes to extract meaningful data is time consuming compared to Dataiku's ability to perform feature engineering and data transformation through click of a button.
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Return on Investment
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  • Given its open source status, only cost is the learning curve, which is minimal compared to time savings for data exploration.
  • Platform also ease tracking of data processing workflow, unlike Excel.
  • Build-in data visualizations covers many use cases with minimal customization; time saver.
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