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Grow vs Cyfe

Grow logo

Grow

Business Intelligence

No-code BI for growing companies

From
$500/month
Rated
-
Cyfe logo

Cyfe

Business Intelligence

All-in-one business dashboard

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Cyfe has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Grow the pricing URL serves marketing content with no plan, rate, minimum or cost driver published anywhere on it; Cyfe dashboards are the billing unit, at 2 on the $29 Starter plan and 5 on the $39 Standard plan
  • They diverge on capability: Grow covers No-code Setup, Cyfe covers Pre-built Widgets.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Grow and Cyfe actually diverge.

Attributes where Grow and Cyfe differ
AttributeGrowCyfe
Starting price$500/monthFree
Free tierNoYes
Founded20142012

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), platforms (Web, Mobile, Tv), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Business Intelligence).

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 Grow

  • No-code Setup
  • Unlimited Dashboards
  • Data Blending
  • Alerts
  • HubSpot
  • QuickBooks
  • Stripe
  • MySQL

Only in Cyfe

  • Pre-built Widgets
  • Custom Metrics
  • Historical Data
  • White-labeling
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Mailchimp
  • PayPal

Both cover

  • Embedding
  • Salesforce
  • Google Analytics
  • Web support
  • Mobile support
  • Tv support

What people use each for

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

Grow

  • No-code dashboards and business intelligence for teams without analystsnot Cyfe
  • Blending data from more than 100 sources including BigQuery, PostgreSQL, Salesforce and HubSpotnot Cyfe
  • ETL, warehousing and visualisation in a single platformnot Cyfe

Cyfe

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

Where each one falls short

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

Grow

  • The pricing URL serves marketing content with no plan, rate, minimum or cost driver published anywhere on it
  • The only calls to action are Get Started Now and Watch Demo; there is no self-serve rate card
  • The vendor advertises unlimited users with no per-seat charges, which means the price driver is not disclosed at all

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

Pricing, plan by plan

Grow

$500/month
  • Starter$500/month
    • Unlimited Users
    • 75+ Integrations
    • Support
  • Pro$1000/month
    • Advanced Features
    • Custom Integrations
    • Training

Cyfe

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

Which should you pick?

Choose Grow if

  • You need no-code setup.
  • You work on Web, Mobile, Tv.
  • You also want unlimited dashboards.

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.

Questions people ask

Is Grow or Cyfe better?
Neither clearly leads. Grow starts at $500/month and Cyfe at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Grow or Cyfe?
Cyfe has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $500/month for Grow and Free for Cyfe.
Does Grow or Cyfe run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, Mobile, Tv, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
Can I use Cyfe for free?
Yes. Cyfe has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Grow starts at $500/month.
What is Grow best used for?
Grow is most often used for no-code dashboards and business intelligence for teams without analysts, blending data from more than 100 sources including bigquery, postgresql, salesforce and hubspot, etl, warehousing and visualisation in a single platform. Of those, no-code dashboards and business intelligence for teams without analysts and blending data from more than 100 sources including bigquery, postgresql, salesforce and hubspot are not what Cyfe is typically brought in for.
What can Grow do that Cyfe cannot?
Grow covers No-code Setup, Unlimited Dashboards, Data Blending, Alerts. Cyfe covers Pre-built Widgets, Custom Metrics, Historical Data, White-labeling. Both handle Embedding, Salesforce, Google Analytics, Web support.

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