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Build dashboards that users love

Exceed stakeholder and customer expectations by delivering bespoke, interactive data apps and instantly loading dashboards.
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Get more value from your data

Observable’s static site architecture allows you to display a massive amount of data so you can discover deeper insights.
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A workflow developers already know and love

We speak your (programming) language — whatever it is. Bring CI/CD to your dashboards and data apps. Develop and test locally, then build and deploy automatically on Observable Cloud.
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See Observable in action

Watch our 3-minute overview video to see how Observable’s end-to-end platform streamlines the process of building, deploying, and managing data apps.
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a workflow developers already know and love illustration deploy status

Build dashboards that users love

Exceed stakeholder and customer expectations by delivering bespoke, interactive data apps and instantly loading dashboards.

Get more value from your data

Observable’s static site architecture allows you to display a massive amount of data so you can discover deeper insights.

A workflow developers already know and love

We speak your (programming) language — whatever it is. Bring CI/CD to your dashboards and data apps. Develop and test locally, then build and deploy automatically on Observable Cloud.
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See Observable in action

Watch our 3-minute overview video to see how Observable’s end-to-end platform streamlines the process of building, deploying, and managing data apps.

Observable opened up a new realm of possibilities for what we could do and offer. We created dynamic, interactive experiences that let users visualize and use climate change data in ways that we couldn't easily support before.

Kaitlyn Trudeau
Kaitlyn Trudeau

Use case

User-facing analytics

Rich, bespoke data apps are more valuable for users because they provide deeper insights. Build the analytics experiences that set your business apart — and keep your customers coming back.

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Benefits

Unmatched expressiveness

Drag-and-drop tools only display shallow insights and don’t support all use cases. Instead use best-in-breed technology, including D3, to create interactive data apps that will keep your users informed and engaged.

Faster performance, better UX

Data apps built with Observable take snapshots of data during build so your users no longer need to wait for your data apps to load — even for your most robust data apps.

Hosting built for data apps

Hosting and sharing data apps built with Observable Framework is easier than ever. Gain greater visibility with built-in analytics and use security and access control features to keep your data private.

“Every inch down the ‘everyone works with expressive code’ trajectory we get
(as opposed to everyone works with constraining tools) fills me with hope and joy.”

Stephanie Tuerk
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