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Cyfe vs Fibery

Cyfe logo

Cyfe

Software

All-in-one business dashboard

From
Free
Rated
-
Fibery logo

Fibery

Software

Connected workspace for product teams

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Cyfe dashboards are the billing unit, at 2 on the $29 Starter plan and 5 on the $39 Standard plan; Fibery free plan limited to 10 users and 10 guests
  • They diverge on capability: Cyfe covers Pre-built Widgets, Fibery covers Customizable databases.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Cyfe and Fibery actually diverge.

Attributes where Cyfe and Fibery differ
AttributeCyfeFibery
PlatformsWeb, Mobile, TvWeb
Founded20122018

Identical on both: starting price (Free), pricing model (subscription), free tier (Yes), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Cyfe

  • Pre-built Widgets
  • Custom Metrics
  • Historical Data
  • White-labeling
  • Embedding
  • Google Analytics
  • Facebook
  • Twitter

Only in Fibery

  • Customizable databases
  • Bi-directional linking
  • Whiteboards
  • Documents
  • Timelines
  • Formulas
  • Automations
  • API access

Both cover

  • Web support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Cyfe

  • Building business dashboards from marketing, sales and finance sourcesnot Fibery
  • Displaying live metrics on office screens and shared public URLsnot Fibery

Fibery

  • Work management and product development platformnot Cyfe
  • Relational database with multiple view types (table, board, gallery, timeline, calendar, Gantt)not Cyfe
  • Knowledge base and document collaborationnot Cyfe

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Cyfe

  • Dashboards are the billing unit, at 2 on the $29 Starter plan and 5 on the $39 Standard plan
  • Users are capped separately, at 1 on Starter and 2 on Standard, so a two person team needs the second tier for seats alone
  • Unlimited users only appears on the $119 Premier plan
  • Additional dashboards beyond a plan are $5 each
  • The Agency plan includes 10 clients with further clients at $19 each

Fibery

  • Free plan limited to 10 users and 10 guests
  • Free plan limited to 10 databases
  • Enterprise plan requires minimum of 25 paid users
  • SAML SSO available only on Enterprise plan

Pricing, plan by plan

Cyfe

Free
  • FreeFree
    • 5 Widgets
    • Basic Features
    • Community Support
  • Solo$19/month
    • 10 Dashboards
    • Premium Widgets
    • Email Support

Fibery

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Fibery review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Cyfe if

  • You need pre-built widgets.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Mobile, Tv.
  • You also want custom metrics.

Choose Fibery if

  • You need customizable databases.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You also want bi-directional linking.

Questions people ask

Is Cyfe or Fibery better?
Neither clearly leads. Cyfe starts at Free and Fibery at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Cyfe or Fibery?
Cyfe starts at Free and Fibery at Free.
Does Cyfe or Fibery run on more platforms?
Cyfe runs on Web, Mobile, Tv. Fibery runs on Web.
Can I use Cyfe for free?
Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
What is Cyfe best used for?
Cyfe is most often used for building business dashboards from marketing, sales and finance sources, displaying live metrics on office screens and shared public urls. Of those, building business dashboards from marketing, sales and finance sources and displaying live metrics on office screens and shared public urls are not what Fibery is typically brought in for.
What can Cyfe do that Fibery cannot?
Cyfe covers Pre-built Widgets, Custom Metrics, Historical Data, White-labeling. Fibery covers Customizable databases, Bi-directional linking, Whiteboards, Documents. Both handle Web support.

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