Tableau Mobile vs FIRST Events
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tableau Mobile
Access and interact with your business dashboards and data from anywhere. Explore visualizations, find insights, and answer questions on the go with an intuitive mobile experience. Requires a Tableau Server or Tableau Cloud account.
- Interactive data previews
- Offline access to data
- Favorite dashboards
- Intuitive dashboard navigation
- Data interaction for insights
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Tableau Mobile gives you the freedom to stay on top of your data, no matter where you are or when you need it. With a fast, intuitive, and interactive experience, explore your dashboards and find just what you’re looking for, all from the convenience of your mobile device. The Tableau Mobile app requires a Tableau Server or Tableau Cloud account. Please note, it does not work with Tableau Public. Features: • Interactive previews let you access your data even when you’re offline. • Mark your favorite dashboards or views to always have them at your fingertips. • Scroll, search, and browse your organization’s dashboards with a navigation experience that’s both intuitive and familiar. • Interact with your data to ask and answer questions on the go.
FIRST Events
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FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) is the world’s leading child-serving nonprofit advancing science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). Guided by mentors and STEM professionals, and supported by FIRST sponsors, FIRST programs inspire students of all backgrounds in grades preK-12 to explore the innovation process and build STEM, digital-literacy, and life skills through engaging, hands-on robotics challenges. This app makes it easy to access information for events that share moments of celebration and learning with our teams, partners and supporters. These events include the FIRST Global Innovation Awards and FIRST Community Conference. Learn more about FIRST at www.firstinspires.org.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Tableau Mobile at every 5 weeks against FIRST Events's every 11 months. FIRST Events's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Tableau Mobile ships an update every 5 weeks, FIRST Events every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tableau Mobile | FIRST Events |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (2.8K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 25.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2.8K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 11 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 140 MB | 61 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tableau Software, LLC | UNITED STATES FOUNDATION FOR INSPIRATION AND RECOGNITION OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY |
Bugs and requests
Tableau Mobile
Reported bugs
4 issues- Frequent crashes
- Login issues
- Incompatibility with certain devices
- Data not updating properly
Requested features
4 requests- Offline mode
- Improved mobile optimization
- Ability to download reports
- Support for multiple servers
FIRST Events
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Tableau Mobile
No in-app purchases
FIRST Events
No in-app purchases






