Many of the tools mentioned on this page have options to format and present data within your existing software, which is great news! Check out some of these tools and methods to help visualize and present your data.
Data Visualization Tools
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Tool |
Price |
Multilingual Support |
Ease of Use* |
Useful Functions* |
Utilization aides |
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Microsoft Excel |
Part of Microsoft office (free through most academic institutions) |
Yes |
Easy |
Syncs with Microsoft Office products. |
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Microsoft service. Free (limited) version available. Typically syncs with Excel. |
Yes |
Medium |
Easy Sync to all Microsoft products and devices. Good for teams working off Outlook |
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Free for students. 70$ a month typical license. Syncs with Salesforce. |
Yes |
Medium |
Extremely comprehensive. Easy sync to sales forces and other survey programs. A fully free version called Tableau Public exists but all projects made become public domain (can be useful for sharing results with large community). |
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Free with paid options |
Yes |
Easy |
Accepts data from a large number of sources. Can easily extract data from websites and PDFs. |
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Free with a Gmail account |
Yes |
Easy |
Easy sync for all Google Office products. Good for teams working off Gmail. |
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Free |
Yes |
Easy |
Allows for the creation of a wide variety of visually impressive infograms. Easy interface for beginners. |
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Free |
No |
Medium |
Provides a wide variety of visualization templates but harder to upload data. |
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Concept Maps |
N/a |
N/a |
N/a |
Concepts maps are a creative way of visualizing data without the need for software. |