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ChatGPT data analysis vs Observable:
a side-by-side comparison for 2024

Comparing two data science notebooks.

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ChatGPT data analysis

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ChatGPT is a versatile platform for data analysis, enabling data scientists and analysts to easily generate Python code and extract valuable insights. It excels in tasks such as exploratory data analysis and AI tooling, providing a robust foundation for complex data science projects.
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Observable

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Make sense of the world with data, together. Explore, visualize, and analyze data. Collaborate with the community. Learn and be inspired. Share insights with the world.
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ChatGPT data analysis

Observable

Setup

Is it managed?

Is it managed?

Fully managed (setup in minutes)
Fully managed (setup in minutes)

Can you self-host?

Can you self-host?

No, you must use a managed offering
No, you must use a managed offering

Features

Is it Jupyter compatible?

Is it Jupyter compatible?

Not Jupyter-compatible
Not Jupyter-compatible

Programming languages

Programming languages

Python
SQL
Julia
R
JS

What kind of data sources can you connect to?

What kind of data sources can you connect to?

Provided file storage
Connect with JS libraries (e.g. REST APIs)
Connect to databases (MySQL, Postgres)
Connect to data warehouses (BigQuery, Snowflake)
Provided file storage

What kind of data visualization can you do?

What kind of data visualization can you do?

Jupyter data visualization (e.g. Matplotlib, Altair, Plotly)
JS data visualization (e.g. D3, Vega)

Reactivity

Reactivity

No reactivity, you decide the execution order
Full, realtime reactivity

Notebook scheduling

Notebook scheduling

No notebook scheduling
No notebook scheduling

Management

Reproducibility

Reproducibility

There is no support for reproducibility
Environments are reproducible by default
Execution is reproducible by default

Version history

Version history

No version history
Version history is built in

Collaborative editing

Collaborative editing

No support for collaborative editors
Multiple editors at the same time

Comments

Comments

No support for comments
Comment on items within a notebook

Notebook organization

Notebook organization

View notebooks in a list
View notebooks in a list

Licensing

License

License

Proprietary
Proprietary

Price

Price

Free tier
Pay for compute
Free tier
Free trial (1 month)
Pay-per-user

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