Side by side
Cyfe vs Databox
Both stand on kpi software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan Web
Choose Cyfe if you want to bring data from multiple services into shareable dashboards, with a free plan that does not expire. Look at a paid tier if you need more than two dashboards, more than one user, or the paid dashboard features such as unlimited history and custom branding.
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Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+1
Databox offers a free entry point with dashboard, metric, source, and AI-credit limits, alongside annual paid plans for individual users, teams, and agencies. Check the plan allowances against the number of users and data sources you need.
Visit DataboxThe facts
| Cyfe | Databox | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | No |
| Runs on | Web | Android, API, iPhone, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Starter: $29 a month | Analyst: $71 a month |
| Plans published | 6 | 6 |
| Maker | Not published | Databox |
| Website | cyfe.com | databox.com |
| On kpi software | #3 of 20 | #1 of 20 |
Cyfe: what it does well
- Combines more than 100 integrations and over 250 metrics.
- Supports real-time dashboards and scheduled refreshes.
- Reports can be emailed or downloaded in four formats.
- Metric alerts can arrive by email or SMS.
- Dashboards can be embedded or shared as live links.
What to know first
- The free plan is limited to two dashboards and one user.
- Free plan history is limited to 30 days.
- The Starter plan allows two dashboards and one user.
Databox: what it does well
- Hourly data refresh
- Scheduled reports are available
- Supports embedded analytics
- Natural-language queries are available
- Free plan includes one dashboard
What to know first
- Free plan allows three data sources
- Free plan is limited to one user
- Paid plans listed here are billed annually