An open source business intelligence and embedded analytics tool.

Superset
apache/superset
A data visualization and data exploration platform.
- Active
- Apache-2.0
- Python

In short
Superset is a GitHub project in the Data & analytics category, written mainly in Python. It is released under the Apache-2.0 licence (permissive). Maintenance status: active, last commit 11 Nov 2026. It has 75,478 GitHub stars.
What it does
Maintenance
Active Commits in the last 30 days. Last commit: 11 Nov 2026 · Latest release: v6.1.0 · 13 May 2026. How we score this
Licence in plain words
Use, modify and sell it, including in closed-source products. Keep notices, state your changes, and you get an explicit patent grant.
A summary, not legal advice. Read the project's LICENSE file before relying on it. SPDX ↗
Superset compared with alternatives
| Project | Stars | Licence | Status | Last commit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Superset (this page) | 75.5k | Apache-2.0 | Active | 11 Nov 2026 |
| Metabase | 50.3k | Custom licence | Active | 11 Nov 2026 |
| Apache Airflow | 47.4k | Apache-2.0 | Active | 11 Nov 2026 |
| PostHog | 40.7k | Custom licence | Active | 11 Nov 2026 |
Same category, sorted by GitHub stars. Numbers checked 11 Nov 2026.
Questions
Is Superset free and open source?
Yes. Superset is published on GitHub under the Apache-2.0 licence (permissive). Use, modify and sell it, including in closed-source products. Keep notices, state your changes, and you get an explicit patent grant.
Is Superset still maintained?
Active: the last commit was on 11 Nov 2026 and the latest release, v6.1.0, came out on 13 May 2026. Repoworthy rechecks this daily.
What is Superset written in?
Superset is mainly written in Python.
How popular is Superset?
As of 11 Nov 2026, Superset has 75,478 GitHub stars, 18,605 forks and 418 contributors.
What are some alternatives to Superset?
Other Data & analytics projects on Repoworthy include Metabase, Apache Airflow and PostHog.
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Numbers from the GitHub API, checked 11 Nov 2026. Text summarised from the project's README. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.