Comparison

Tableau Mobile vs MySite Observation Reporting

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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.

About

MySite Observation Reporting

Easily report safety and maintenance observations from any site visit or daily work. Submit hazardous conditions, non-compliance, required actions, or improvement ideas with photos directly from your smartphone. Track the progress of your submitted reports.

Highlights
  • Report safety observations
  • Report maintenance issues
  • Submit with photos
  • Track report progress
  • Notify zone owners
  • Improve site conditions
Features
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As part of your visit or daily work on one of our sites, MySite enables you to easily report safety and maintenance observations. You can submit any hazardous condition, non-compliance, required action or idea for improvement with photos in a few seconds, all on your smartphone. The responsible zone owner is notified and you can track the progress made.

Screenshots

Tableau Mobile4 screens
MySite Observation Reporting3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Tableau Mobile at 4.6 against MySite Observation Reporting's 3.7. Tableau Mobile also leads on ratings volume (2.8K vs 3). MySite Observation Reporting's advantage is monetization model (free vs freemium) and iOS requirement (12.2 vs 17). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tableau Mobile holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tableau Mobile has 2.8K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tableau Mobile ships an update every 5 weeks, MySite Observation Reporting every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 11, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Tableau Mobile versus MySite Observation Reporting: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTableau MobileMySite Observation Reporting
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (2.8K ratings) — better3.7 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews25.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings2.8K — better3
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS1712.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size135 MB199 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTableau Software, LLCMerck KGaA (Darmstadt, Germany)

Customer experience

Tableau Mobile

All ratings2,812 ratings
Positive89.5%
Neutral2.5%
Negative8.0%
Written reviews98 reviews
Positive25.5%
Neutral8.2%
Negative66.3%

MySite Observation Reporting

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

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

MySite Observation Reporting

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Tableau Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

MySite Observation Reporting

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tableau Mobile free?
Tableau Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MySite Observation Reporting free?
MySite Observation Reporting is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Tableau Mobile or MySite Observation Reporting?
Tableau Mobile is rated higher. Tableau Mobile averages 4.6 out of 5 from 2.8K ratings, while MySite Observation Reporting averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.
Do Tableau Mobile or MySite Observation Reporting have ads?
Neither Tableau Mobile nor MySite Observation Reporting shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tableau Mobile or MySite Observation Reporting?
Tableau Mobile ships an update every 5 weeks, and MySite Observation Reporting every 2 months. Most recently, Tableau Mobile was updated on September 11, 2026 and MySite Observation Reporting on September 14, 2026.

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