Tableau Mobile vs DART Counts by Datascan
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.
DART Counts by Datascan
This business tool streamlines inventory counting for retail and warehouse operations. It utilizes standard mobile devices for barcode scanning, offering real-time data synchronization and secure access controls for efficient inventory management.
- Barcode scanning on standard iPhones
- No proprietary scanning hardware needed
- Role-based access controls
- Cross-device support in count sessions
- Real-time cloud synchronization
- Configurable invalid/out-of-stock handling
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DART Counts is an enterprise-grade inventory counting application designed for store and warehouse barcode counting events. Built for retail and supply chain operations, DART Counts enables teams to execute reliable, repeatable counting workflows with real-time visibility and secure synchronization - all on hardware you already own. No proprietary scanners. No specialized network equipment. Deploy using standard iOS devices within your existing infrastructure. KEY CAPABILITIES - Barcode scanning on standard iPhones - No proprietary scanning hardware required - Role-based access controls for secure operations - Cross-device support within the same count session - Real-time synchronization to secure cloud infrastructure - Configurable handling for invalid and out-of-stock scenarios - Structured, event-driven inventory workflows DART Counts helps organizations execute inventory events with confidence, operational clarity, and controlled data integrity. SECURITY & DATA PROTECTION Backend data is securely stored. Authentication and role-based permissions ensure controlled access, while structured scan event tracking supports traceability and reporting needs. Note: This app is intended for use by authorized Datascan customers and requires valid login credentials.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: DART Counts by Datascan at 5.0 against Tableau Mobile's 4.6. DART Counts by Datascan also leads on monetization model (free vs freemium) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17). Tableau Mobile's advantage is ratings volume (2.8K vs 1). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
DART Counts by Datascan holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tableau Mobile has 2.8K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Tableau Mobile ships an update every 5 weeks, DART Counts by Datascan every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 11, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tableau Mobile | DART Counts by Datascan |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (2.8K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 25.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2.8K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 135 MB | 134 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tableau Software, LLC | Datascan LP |
Customer experience
Tableau Mobile
DART Counts by Datascan
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
DART Counts by Datascan
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Tableau Mobile
No in-app purchases
DART Counts by Datascan
No in-app purchases
Questions
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