GnuPlot vs Looker Studio

GnuPlot

Description: GnuPlot is a free, open-source graphing utility that can produce publication-quality 2D and 3D plots. It supports various plot types like line, scatter, histogram, boxplot, and contour plots. GnuPlot can also fit and manipulate data.

Type: software

Pricing: Open Source

Looker Studio

Description: Looker Studio is a business intelligence and data analytics platform that enables users to explore, visualize and share data through an intuitive web interface. It features drag-and-drop tools to build dashboards, reports and data applications quickly without coding.

Type: software

GnuPlot Features

• 2D and 3D plotting
• Supports various plot types like line, scatter, histogram, boxplot, contour
• Data fitting and manipulation
• Publication quality output
• Scriptable using its own domain specific language

Looker Studio Features

• Drag-and-drop interface to build dashboards, reports and apps
• Prebuilt customizable visualizations (charts, tables, maps, etc.)
• Interactive data exploration with filtering, drilling, pivoting
• Scheduled email reports and alerts
• Embedding analytics into web and mobile apps
• REST API and SDKs for integration
• Granular access control and permissions
• Git-based workflow for development and deployment

GnuPlot

• Open Source

Looker Studio

• Not listed