Is there a code-first alternative to Metabase?
dac gives you shareable live dashboards defined in YAML and stored in git, instead of dashboards clicked together and saved in an app database.
Command
dac serveDefined in
YAML
Works with
Metabase + your warehouse
What you get
Code-first dashboardslive queriesno per-seat cost
How it works in code
# migrate one dashboard at a time
$ dac serve dashboards/Run dac serve and you retire the old BI tool one dashboard at a time.
Related use cases
Replace BI tools with code
Replace Looker LookML with dac YAML
Can I move Looker dashboards to version-controlled YAML?
Replace BI tools with codeReplace Tableau workbooks with code
How do I get Tableau-style dashboards without the workbook sprawl?
Replace BI tools with codeMove from Power BI to code-defined dashboards
Can I define dashboards as code instead of clicking in Power BI?
Dashboards that live in git
Open source. Write YAML, run one command, query your warehouse directly.